Abstract: A flexible display device includes: a display substrate including a plurality of protrusion portions and a plurality of recess portions at one surface thereof and curved surfaces respectively extending between ones of the plurality of protrusion portions towards a center of an adjacent one of the plurality of recess portions; a pixel unit configured to emit light on the display substrate; a first wiring coupled to the pixel unit and elongated in a first direction; and a second wiring elongated in a second direction crossing the first direction.

Abstract: The light emitting diode (LED) lamp includes an aluminum platform, a LED module, a heat sinking piece, two insulating strips, two conductive wires, and two positioning elements. The LED module and the heat sinking piece are mounted to the platform. Each conductive wire is embedded in the insulating strip and both are configured on the platform so that the LED module is electrically connected to the conductive wires. Each positioning element includes a connector portion for connecting an end of the LED module and the heat sinking element, two elastic arms extended downward from the positioning element's two ends, and an upwardly curved band whose two ends are connected to the two ends of the connector portion. Each elastic arm has a wedge at a bottom end for plugging into a groove of the platform. The LED lamp therefore provides quick and easy assembly and disassembly.

Abstract: A system and method comprised of an LED light strip whose electrically insulating core structure is somewhat flexible and elastic and whose alternating light producing sections and narrower clip sections have a top side containing LED elements and control signals and an underside containing a high capacity voltage bus, and a three sided mounting structure where an installed LED light strip is the fourth side with LED elements facing out and the voltage bus protected inside, and a clip system of two halves which affix to each other around a narrower clip section with a lower half connecting electrically to the voltage bus under the narrower clip section and installing in one side of the mounting structure and an upper half connecting electrically to control signals on the top half of the narrower clip section and installing in the other side of the mounting structure.

Abstract: When attaching a substrate with an EL element formed thereon and a transparent sealing substrate, the periphery of a pixel portion is surrounded with a first sealing agent that maintains a gap between the two pieces of substrates, an entire surface of the pixel portion is covered with a second transparent sealing agent so that the two pieces of substrate is fixed with the first sealing agent and the second sealing agent. Consequently, the EL element can be encapsulated by curing the first sealing agent and the second sealing agent without enclosing a drying agent and doing damage to the EL element due to UV irradiation even when a sealing device only having a function of UV irradiation is used.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a light conversion film and a preparation method thereof, and a liquid crystal display device. The light conversion film comprises a first substrate, a thin film layer, a quantum dot layer in which quantum dots are distributed, and a second substrate, which are all successively stacked, wherein said thin film layer is a transparent sheet having an electric field on a surface thereof, and said quantum dots are orderly arrayed due to said electric field.

Abstract: A high-efficiency LED lamp is disclosed. Embodiments of the invention provide a high-efficiency, high output solid-state lamp. The lamp includes an LED assembly, an optical element disposed to receive light from the LED assembly, and an optical overlay. The optical element includes a primary exit surface, wherein the primary exit surface is at least about 1.5 inches from the LED assembly. In example embodiments, the optical element is roughly cylindrical in shape, but can take other shapes and be made from various materials. An LED lamp according to some embodiments of the invention has an efficiency of at least about 160 lumens per watt. In some embodiments, the lamp has a light output of at least 1200 lumens. In some embodiments, the LED lamp produces light with a color rendering index (CRI) of at least 90 and a warm white color.

Abstract: A vehicular display device includes a facing member having a hole formed therein, an edge-light light guide that guides lights emitted from LEDs, a diffusion member that diffuses light leaking from the edge-light light guide, and a convex light guide having a main part interposed between the diffusion member and the facing member, and a projecting portion projecting into the hole. The lights emitted from the LEDs are guided to the edge-light light guide. The lights guided to the edge-light light guide are diffused by the diffusion member to enter the convex light guide, and leaves from the projecting portion.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a complex oxynitride phosphor which is efficiently excited in the UV to near-UV wavelength region and emits green to yellow light, and a light emitting device using the phosphor. The phosphor according to the present invention is characterized in that it is represented by general formula: M1aM2bRecSidOeNf; wherein M1 is one or more elements selected from Y, Sc, La, and Al; M2 is one or more elements selected from Zn, Sr, Ba, Ca, and Mg; Re is one or more elements selected from Ce, Pr, Sm, Eu, Dy, Ho, Er, Tm, Yb, Ti, Cr, and Mn among rare-earth elements and transition metal elements; and a, b, c, d, e, and fin the formula satisfy the relationships: a+b+c=1, 0.20<b<0.50, 0.001<c<0.10, 2.5<d<4.1, 0.5<e<1.0, and 3.5<f<5.6.

Abstract: Disclosed is a spark plug capable of suppressing high-frequency noise by improving the material of an electrical connection part between a center electrode and a metal terminal within an axial hole of an insulator. A spark plug has an electrical connection part arranged in an axial hole of an insulator to establish electrical connection between a center electrode and a metal terminal. The electrical connection part includes a conductor having a first crystal phase formed of a Fe-containing oxide and a second crystal phase formed of a conductive metal oxide of perovskite crystal structure.

Abstract: Disclosed are a plastic organic electroluminescent display device to realize flexibility and prevent visualization of exterior light and a method for fabricating the same. The plastic organic electroluminescent display device includes a light emitting cell including a first electrode, a light emitting organic layer and a second electrode arranged on a substrate in this order, a barrier film adhered to the substrate provided with the light emitting cell, to seal the light emitting cell, the barrier film including an optically isotropic support film, and a circular polarizer adhered onto the optically isotropic barrier film.

Abstract: A spark plug has an insulator, a center electrode disposed in an axial hole, a resistor disposed in the axial hole and a seal member disposed between the resistor and the center electrode in the axial hole. The insulator includes an inner-diameter decreasing portion and a small inner-diameter portion. The center electrode includes a head portion supported on the inner-diameter decreasing portion of the insulator. The spark plug satisfies the following conditions: 1.8 mm?L; and Cp?11 mm where, assuming a region of the insulator from a boundary of the inner-diameter decreasing portion and the small inner-diameter portion to a rear end of the seal member as a specific region, L is a length of the specific region; D1 is an average inner diameter of the axial hole within the specific region; D2 is an average outer diameter of the specific region; and Cp is L/log(D2/D1).

Abstract: An iris diaphragm comprises a stationary ring, a rotatable adjusting ring, and a plurality of shutter blades. The plurality of shutter blades forms a diaphragm aperture inside the stationary ring and rotation of the adjusting ring moves the shutter blades inside the stationary ring whereby the size of the diaphragm aperture can be changed. The shutter blades are formed as a flat opaque surface and at least one of the shutter blades comprises at least one transparent region formed in said opaque surface. A light fixture comprises such iris diaphragm arranged between a light source generating a light beam and an optical assembly configured to project the light beam along an optical axis.

Abstract: An accelerator comprising at least one accelerator cavity, an electron gun, at least one cavity cooler configured to at least partially encircle the accelerator cavity, a cooling connector, an intermediate conduction layer formed between the at least one cavity cooler and the at least one accelerator cavity configured to facilitate thermal conductivity between the cavity cooler and the accelerator cavity, a mechanical support connected to the accelerator cavity via at least one endplate and configured for stabilizing the accelerator cavity, and a refrigeration source for providing refrigerant via the cooling connector to the at least one cavity cooler.

Abstract: Techniques related to a method, apparatus, and system for flexible displays are described herein. For example, an apparatus may include a flexible display and an electroactive layer. Shape changes in the electroactive layer generate shape changes in the flexible display. The shape changes include one or more coil turns configured to coil the flexible display.

Abstract: A light fixture covering assembly for attachment to differently sized square light fixture boxes, the assembly incorporating a “T” plate having a column and lateral arms having a length equal to a side length of a largest square light fixture box, wherein the ends of the “T” plate's arms form frangible tabs having lengths equal to one-half of the difference of the side length of the largest box and a side length of a smaller box; and incorporating a rectangular plate formed wholly with the “T” plate's column, the rectangular plate having a lateral dimension matching dimensions of the smaller box, and having a longitudinal dimension equal to the small box's dimension less the height of the “T” plate's arms.

Abstract: Surface-textured encapsulations for use with light emitting diodes. In an aspect, a light emitting diode (LED) array apparatus includes a plurality of LEDs mounted to a substrate and an encapsulation covering the LEDs and having a surface texturing configured to extract light, wherein the surface texturing is includes at least one light extracting feature having a diameter larger than two or more of the LEDs.

Abstract: A ceramic spark plug insulator with improved electrical and mechanical strength.

Abstract: An induction plasma torch comprises a tubular torch body, a tubular insert, a plasma confinement tube and an annular channel. The tubular torch body has upstream and downstream sections defining respective inner surfaces. The tubular insert is mounted to the inner surface of the downstream section of the tubular torch body. The plasma confinement tube is disposed in the tubular torch body, coaxial therewith. The plasma confinement tube has a tubular wall having a thickness tapering off in an axial direction of plasma flow. The annular channel is defined between, on one hand, the inner surface of the upstream section of the tubular torch body and an inner surface of the insert and, on the other hand, an outer surface of the tubular wall of the plasma confinement tube. The cooling channel carries a fluid for cooling the plasma confinement tube.

Abstract: This disclosure pertains to the technical field of liquid crystal display, and in particular to a display panel and a display apparatus. This display panel comprises a first substrate and a second substrate provided by cell-assembling, wherein the first substrate and the second substrate are both flexible and bendable, and wherein both of the first substrate and the second substrate are provided with a repulsion layer therein, which enables the first substrate and the second substrate to repel each other. By the addition of the repulsion layer to the display panel, the effect of maintaining a uniform cell thickness of the flexible display panel is achieved and the display panel is allowed to have a better displaying effect.

Abstract: A conversion element for the wavelength conversion of electromagnetic radiation from a first wavelength range to electromagnetic radiation from a second wavelength range, which includes longer wavelengths than the first wavelength range, the conversion element includes: a matrix material, the optical refractive index of which is temperature-dependent, and at least two different types of luminophore particles wherein a multiplicity of luminophore particles of each of the types are distributed in the matrix material, luminophore particles of different types differ from one another in terms of average particle size and/or material, the conversion element, upon excitation by electromagnetic radiation from the first wavelength range emits mixed radiation including electromagnetic radiation from the first and the second wavelength range, and the correlated color temperature and/or the color locus of the mixed radiation remain(s) substantially the same when the matrix material is at a temperature of between 25° C.