Patents Assigned to Solutions
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Publication number: 20240026274Abstract: A foam identification system including a thermal imaging camera and a controller connected to the thermal imaging camera. The thermal imaging camera images a surface of a liquid in a vessel that is exposed to a headspace of the vessel. The headspace being either warmer or cooler than the liquid. The camera and the controller detect a change in temperature of the exposed surface of the liquid to identify foam on the exposed surface of the liquid.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 22, 2022Publication date: January 25, 2024Applicant: GLOBAL LIFE SCIENCES SOLUTIONS USA LLCInventors: JEFFREY SOCHA, ALAN STOCKDALE, DANIEL STELLA
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Publication number: 20240030253Abstract: Provided are an imaging device capable of obtaining a high-quality image with high light utilization efficiency, and an electronic apparatus using the imaging device. An imaging device according to the present disclosure includes at least one pixel, in which the pixel includes a lens unit that condenses incident light, a phase modulation unit that modulates a phase of some light passed through the lens unit, a light-shielding unit including a pinhole that lets light of which phase is modulated in the phase modulation unit and light of which phase is not modulated pass through, and an imaging element that images light passed through the pinhole.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 1, 2021Publication date: January 25, 2024Applicant: SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATIONInventor: Tomohiko BABA
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Publication number: 20240030457Abstract: Disclosed is a method for manufacturing of a negative electrode, a negative electrode, and a secondary battery, wherein the method includes forming a polymer layer on a rear surface of a current collector, forming a preliminary negative electrode active material layer on a front surface of the current collector, and forming a pre-lithiation layer including lithium on the preliminary negative electrode active material layer, wherein the polymer layer includes a copolymer having a first unit represented by Formula 1, and at least one of a second unit represented by Formula 2 or a third unit represented by Formula 3.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 6, 2020Publication date: January 25, 2024Applicant: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.Inventors: YEON SUK HONG, SUK IL YOUN, JOON KWON
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Publication number: 20240026103Abstract: An article including a substrate; a diffuser polymer; and a thin layer of optical material 14 that conforms to a surface of the diffuser polymer is disclosed. A method of making the article is also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 25, 2022Publication date: January 25, 2024Applicant: VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC.Inventors: Kangning LIANG, Alberto ARGOITIA, Jaroslaw ZIEBA, Johannes P. SEYDEL
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Publication number: 20240027537Abstract: Provided is a battery management apparatus including a measuring unit measuring a current and a voltage of battery cells, an analyzing unit classifying the battery cells into a plurality of classes based on a feature obtained from the current and the voltage of the battery cells and a degradation behavior of each of the battery cells, and a determining unit determining a lifespan of the battery cells in a preset manner for each of the plurality of classes.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 4, 2022Publication date: January 25, 2024Applicant: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.Inventors: Bo Mi LIM, Yo Hwan CHOI, Won Tae JOE, Bom Jin LEE
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Publication number: 20240030512Abstract: A battery module includes a battery cell stack in which a plurality of battery cells are stacked, a frame member for housing the battery cell stack and having an opened upper portion, and an upper plate for covering the battery cell stack on an upper portion of the frame member, wherein a stepped portion is formed at the bottom portion of the frame member corresponding to the upper plate, the stepped portion is formed in each of both end portions and between both end portions with respect to the longitudinal direction of the battery cell, and wherein the stepped portion is formed by a bending section of the bottom portion of the frame member.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 23, 2021Publication date: January 25, 2024Applicant: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.Inventors: Kitaek JUNG, Sung Dae KIM, Youngsun YUN, Junkyu PARK
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Publication number: 20240031837Abstract: An apparatus, method and computer program provide for obtaining channel response data including a channel frequency response of a channel over a frequency spectrum, wherein the channel frequency response is generated in response to a transmission over the channel or a simulation thereof; and generating an indication of channel impairments in response to applying the channel response data to a transformer-based machine-learning (ML) model trained to predict a channel impairment estimate.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 18, 2023Publication date: January 25, 2024Applicant: Nokia Solutions and Networks OyInventors: Philippe DIERICKX, Axel VAN DAMME, Nicolas DUPUIS, Olivier DELABY
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Publication number: 20240026229Abstract: Aqueous treatment compositions for crude oil and/or petroleum distillates to remove sulfur compounds therefrom and treatment methods using such compositions are disclosed. The composition has less than 0.5% wt/wt di- or tri-benzohydroxy compound, a strong base, less than 1% wt/wt divalent metal gluconate, a balance of water, and a pH that is 9 or greater. The treatment method includes adding said treatment composition to crude oil or a petroleum distillate to form a mixture having 0.001% to 0.02% wt di- or tri-benzohydroxy compound/wt oil and 0.001% to 0.03% wt divalent metal gluconate/wt oil and mixing the same together.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 20, 2023Publication date: January 25, 2024Applicant: Ripcord Energy Solutions, LLCInventors: Linda Esther Schweitzer, Bobby Burkes, SR.
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Publication number: 20240030428Abstract: A positive electrode for a lithium secondary battery comprising a multilayer structure of electrode active materials. The first positive electrode active material layer comprising a positive electrode active material particles and a conductive material on at least one surface of the current collector. The second positive electrode active material layer positioned on the first positive electrode active material layer and comprising positive electrode active material particles and a conductive material.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 9, 2022Publication date: January 25, 2024Applicant: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.Inventors: Ji-Hye Kim, Sang-Seung Oh, Hyun-Seok Lee, Sung-Hwan Cho
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Publication number: 20240030505Abstract: An activation apparatus for a secondary battery includes a first chamber having a first conveyor for conveying a battery cell and being capable of adjusting a vacuum level in a space in which the first conveyor is located; a vacuum chamber having an activation unit in which the battery cell is disposed so that activation and degassing of the battery cell are performed, the vacuum chamber being capable of maintaining a vacuum state in a space in which the activation unit is located; a second chamber having a second conveyor for conveying the battery cell and being capable of adjusting a vacuum level in a space in which the second conveyor is located; a movement line crossing the first chamber, the vacuum chamber, and the second chamber; and a carrier connected to the movement line to move the battery cell along the movement line.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 7, 2022Publication date: January 25, 2024Applicant: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.Inventors: Ji Soo PARK, Yong Nam KIM, So Yeon NOH, Young Hyun LEE
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Publication number: 20240026272Abstract: A rocking mechanism for a bioreactor vessel includes a base, a motor mounted to the base and having an eccentric roller driven by the motor, and a rocking plate in contact with the eccentric roller, the rocking plate being configured to receive a bioreactor vessel thereon. The motor is controllable to drive the eccentric roller to transmit a force against an underside of the rocking plate to tilt the rocking plate and bioreactor vessel.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 14, 2021Publication date: January 25, 2024Applicant: GLOBAL LIFE SCIENCES SOLUTIONS USA LLCInventors: ANDREU FONTOVA SOSA, MAGNUS GRAHN, NICOLAS PETITFOURG
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Publication number: 20240028956Abstract: According to an embodiment, an automated machine learning system includes a registration receiver, a verification dataset storage, a verifier, a feedback information generator, a first display controller, and an algorithm storage. The registration receiver is configured to receive registration of a machine learning algorithm. The verification dataset storage stores a verification dataset for use in operation verification on the machine learning algorithm. The verifier is configured to perform the operation verification by executing the machine learning algorithm using the verification dataset stored in the verification dataset storage. The feedback information generator is configured to generate feedback information on the bases of a result of the operation verification. The first display controller is configured to control display of the generated feedback information.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 2, 2023Publication date: January 25, 2024Applicants: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Toshiba Digital Solutions CorporationInventors: Takahiro KOZUKA, Toshiyuki KATOU, Ryo KIYAMA
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Publication number: 20240030547Abstract: A battery pack of the present disclosure includes a lower pack frame on which a plurality of battery modules are mounted; and an upper pack frame located on an upper part of the plurality of battery modules, wherein the lower pack frame includes a bottom part in contact with a lower surface of the plurality of battery modules and a frame part in contact with at least one side surface of at least one of the plurality of battery modules, wherein the frame part comprises a side surface frame extending from an edge of the bottom part toward the upper part, and an inner frame located inside the side surface frame, wherein the inner frame includes at least one venting hole that penetrates an outer surface of the inner frame, and wherein the inner frame serves as a path through which a gas generated in the at least one of the plurality of battery modules moves.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 25, 2022Publication date: January 25, 2024Applicant: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.Inventors: Juhwan SHIN, Hyoungsuk LEE, Donghyun KIM, Byung Do JANG, Yongho CHUN
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Publication number: 20240030531Abstract: A battery module includes a battery cell stack in which a plurality of battery cells are stacked; a module frame that houses the battery cell stack; end plates that are located on one side and the other side of the battery cell stack and are formed with a terminal opening and a connector opening; a terminal busbar that is exposed through the terminal opening; and a module connector that is exposed through the connector opening, wherein the battery module further includes at least one of a terminal cover part that covers a portion where the terminal busbar is exposed, and a connector cover part that covers a portion where the module connector is exposed.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 14, 2022Publication date: January 25, 2024Applicant: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.Inventors: Won Kyoung PARK, Junyeob SEONG, Sunghwan JANG
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Publication number: 20240030517Abstract: A battery module includes a module housing having a lower housing, a pair of side housings, front and rear housings, and an upper housing, for respectively covering a lower portion, both side portions, front and rear portions, and an upper portion of a cell stack. The lower housing includes a base plate configured to cover an entire lower surface of the cell stack and having a hole region forming a channel in at least one side of the base plate along a longitudinal direction; and a plurality of spacers disposed at predetermined intervals along the base plate and configured to support the cell stack apart from a surface of the base plate to form an empty space between the cell stack and the base plate. The hole region communicates with the empty space so that a cooling medium can be supplied to the empty space.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 26, 2023Publication date: January 25, 2024Applicant: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.Inventors: Sung-Won Seo, Dal-Mo Kang, Jeong-O Mun, Yoon-Koo Lee
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Publication number: 20240025616Abstract: A packing material includes: a packing case; a support member arranged inside the packing case and having a first side plate facing one side face of a packed article in a first direction; a cushioning member disposed between the packing case and the first side plate and absorbing shock applied from the first direction to the packed article; and a shock distribution plate disposed between the first side plate and the cushioning member, larger than the contact area with the cushioning member and elongate in a second direction intersecting with the first direction. The shock distribution plate has such rigidity as not to deform against shock from the cushioning member.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 13, 2023Publication date: January 25, 2024Applicant: KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.Inventors: Atsuhiro WAKIMOTO, Shinji NEMOTO
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Publication number: 20240030244Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a solid-state imaging device and electronic equipment that enable improvement of image quality of a captured image. In the solid-state imaging device, two or more photoelectric conversion layers including a photoelectric converter and a charge detector are laminated. The solid-state imaging device is configured to include a state in which light having entered one pixel of a first photoelectric conversion layer closer to an optical lens is received by the photoelectric converter of a plurality of pixels of the second photoelectric conversion layer farther from the optical lens. The technology of the present disclosure can be applied to, for example, a solid-state imaging device that performs imaging.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 10, 2023Publication date: January 25, 2024Applicant: SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATIONInventor: Isao HIROTA
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Publication number: 20240024911Abstract: A die coater shim and die coater for simultaneously coating an electrode slurry and an insulating coating liquid. The die coater shim includes: a base that extends in a width direction; first and second guides that protrude and extend from both ends of the base; an electrode slurry slit that includes a step portion that extends from the base in the width direction between the first and second guides, wherein a thickness of the step portion is smaller than a thickness of the base, and a stepped space that the step portion forms relative to one surface of the base to form an electrode slurry discharge path; and first and second insulating coating liquid slits which include a groove on a surface of each of the first and second guides, wherein one end of the groove forms an insulating coating liquid discharge path.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 31, 2022Publication date: January 25, 2024Applicant: LG Energy Solution, LtdInventors: Joon Sun Park, Man Hyeong Kim, Min Hyuck Choi, Guk Tae Kim
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Publication number: 20240030252Abstract: Provided is a solid-state imaging device capable of improving the quantum efficiency while reducing an inter-same-color sensitivity difference. Provided are: a substrate; a plurality of photoelectric conversion units formed on the substrate; a microlens array including a plurality of microlenses formed on one surface side of the substrate for a photoelectric conversion unit group including at least two or more of the adjacent photoelectric conversion units; and a trench portion which has a lattice shape and is formed in the substrate to surround each of the photoelectric conversion units. Furthermore, the microlens is formed by laminating two or more lens layers having different refractive indexes. Furthermore, out of the two or more lens layers, a lens layer closer to the substrate has a lower refractive index.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 3, 2021Publication date: January 25, 2024Applicant: SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATIONInventor: Yusuke MORIYA
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Publication number: 20240030694Abstract: A wire guide assembly includes a seal cover having a cover opening defined therethrough and a fixation element. A seal is fitted to the seal cover and defines a seal opening aligned with the cover opening in an axial direction of the assembly. A strain relief guide of the assembly is fitted to a side of the seal opposite the seal cover and defines a guide opening aligned with the seal opening and the cover opening in the axial direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 21, 2022Publication date: January 25, 2024Applicant: TE Connectivity Solutions GmbHInventors: Matthew Bryan Hitchcock, Nathan Philip Myer, Ram Kishore Venkatesan, Troy Agner, Subodh Patil, Barakissa Gakou, Andrew Jacob Vasbinder
