Abstract: An embodiment is a roof reinforcement structure of a vehicle body, the roof reinforcement structure including a side complete assembly disposed on both sides of a vehicle body respectively, a front roof rail assembly connecting the front of the side complete assemblies, a rear roof rail assembly connecting the rear of the side complete assemblies, and at least two spines disposed side by side to connect the front roof rail assembly and the rear roof rail assembly.

Abstract: An embodiment connection structure of tubular type pillars includes an outer joint bracket coupled to a sill outer member of a side sill, wherein a lower portion of a pillar member is fitted and coupled to the outer joint bracket along a vehicle width direction, and an inner joint bracket coupled to a sill inner member and coupled to the outer joint bracket, wherein the sill inner member and the sill outer member are joined to each other.

Abstract: Provided are a focused ultrasound processing apparatus and a method thereof. The focused ultrasound processing apparatus in one general aspect includes a focused ultrasound transducer configured to output a focused ultrasound signal to tissue, a cavitation sensor configured to detect a cavitation signal resulting from a cavitation phenomenon occurring in the tissue due to the focused ultrasound signal, and a processor configured to analyze the cavitation signal detected by the cavitation sensor and adjust at least one of output time or frequency of the focused ultrasound signal based on an analysis result.

Abstract: The focused ultrasound device according to an embodiment comprises: an ultrasound probe structure including a treatment transducer for transmitting a focused ultrasound signal and an image transducer for transmitting and receiving an ultrasonic image signal; a reception switch for selecting a plurality of first elements among elements of the image transducer as protection areas and deactivating same, and selecting a plurality of second other elements among the elements of the image transducer as reception areas and activating same; an image beamformer for forming a reception beam signal by focusing ultrasonic echo signals received from the plurality of second elements; an image generation unit for generating an image for a target area in an object on the basis of the reception beam signal; and a control unit for controlling the selection of the protection areas and reception areas by means of a reception switch.

Abstract: Disclosed are a focused ultrasound device and a method for setting an order of focused ultrasound treatment thereof. When using an ultrasound treatment method using mechanical energy, the focused ultrasound device according to an embodiment determines a next focal point position in consideration of at least one previous focal point position of focused ultrasound and thus can minimize thermal increase of an affected area and maximally utilize the mechanical energy.

Abstract: Disclosed are a focused ultrasound device and a method for setting an order of focused ultrasound treatment thereof. When using an ultrasound treatment method using mechanical energy, the focused ultrasound device according to an embodiment determines a next focal point position in consideration of at least one previous focal point position of focused ultrasound and thus can minimize thermal increase of an affected area and maximally utilize the mechanical energy.

Abstract: Disclosed are a focused ultrasound device and an image transducer protection method. The focused ultrasound device according to an embodiment comprises: an ultrasound probe structure including a treatment transducer for transmitting a focused ultrasound signal and an image transducer for transmitting and receiving an ultrasonic image signal; a reception switch for selecting a plurality of first elements among elements of the image transducer as protection areas and deactivating same, and selecting a plurality of second other elements among the elements of the image transducer as reception areas and activating same; an image beamformer for forming a reception beam signal by focusing ultrasonic echo signals received from the plurality of second elements; an image generation unit for generating an image for a target area in an object on the basis of the reception beam signal; and a control unit for controlling the selection of the protection areas and reception areas by means of a reception switch.

Abstract: Disclosed are an ultrasound imaging apparatus for brain disease treatment and an ultrasound imaging and treatment method using same. The ultrasound imaging apparatus for brain disease treatment according to an embodiment includes an image obtainment unit which obtains a medical image of the brain of a patient captured before a procedure; a transducer unit which transmits an ultrasound signal for imaging and ultrasound focusing of the brain of the patient; an image generation unit which generates an ultrasound image on the basis of the ultrasound signal received from the brain; a position alignment unit which controls a position of the transducer unit to align a position of the generated ultrasound image with a position of the obtained medical image; an image matching unit which matches two images of which positions are aligned; and an image display unit which detects and displays a brain lesion by using a matched image.

Abstract: Disclosed are a focused ultrasound device and a method for setting an order of focused ultrasound treatment thereof. When using an ultrasound treatment method using mechanical energy, the focused ultrasound device according to an embodiment determines a next focal point position in consideration of at least one previous focal point position of focused ultrasound and thus can minimize thermal increase of an affected area and maximally utilize the mechanical energy.

Abstract: An embodiment connection structure of tubular type pillars includes an outer joint bracket coupled to a sill outer member of a side sill, wherein a lower portion of a pillar member is fitted and coupled to the outer joint bracket along a vehicle width direction, and an inner joint bracket coupled to a sill inner member and coupled to the outer joint bracket, wherein the sill inner member and the sill outer member are joined to each other.

Abstract: An embodiment is a roof reinforcement structure of a vehicle body, the roof reinforcement structure including a side complete assembly disposed on both sides of a vehicle body respectively, a front roof rail assembly connecting the front of the side complete assemblies, a rear roof rail assembly connecting the rear of the side complete assemblies, and at least two spines disposed side by side to connect the front roof rail assembly and the rear roof rail assembly.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an apparatus and method for assisting parking, the apparatus including: an image sensor photographing front/rear view images of a vehicle; and an estimated trace of vehicle generation and process unit generating an estimated trace of the vehicle to a parking target area using steering angle information of the vehicle, and overlaying the estimated trace of the vehicle to the photographed front/rear view images of the vehicle, wherein the estimated trace of the vehicle includes a first estimated trace of the vehicle based on a rear wheel of the vehicle and a second estimated trace of the vehicle based on a front wheel of the vehicle.

Abstract: A fiber-reinforced vehicle body structure includes a first frame made of fiber-reinforced plastic or carbon fiber-reinforced plastic and having multiple sections, and a second frame that continuously extends from any one of the multiple sections of the first frame.

Abstract: A method of assembling a sub-frame of a vehicle with the front side member of the vehicle includes integrally forming a supporting end of a mounting nut that protrudes in a radial direction in a center of an external circumference of the mounting nut, forming a through hole in a lower surface of the front side member, forming a seat as a groove in an internal surface of the through hole, inserting a lower end of the mounting nut into the through hole so that the supporting end is supported by a circumference of the through hole, settling a head of the mounting nut in the seat, and welding the supporting end and the head along the circumference of the through hole and a side of the seat to assemble the sub-frame to the front side member.

Abstract: A rear vehicle body reinforcing structure may include a rear reinforcing member deployed on a periphery of a vehicle body rear door opening and configured to be coupled to a rear vehicle body, in which the rear reinforcing member is opened upward in a height direction of a vehicle.

Abstract: A rear vehicle body reinforcing structure may include a rear reinforcing member deployed on a periphery of a vehicle body rear door opening and configured to be coupled to a rear vehicle body, in which the rear reinforcing member is opened upward in a height direction of a vehicle.

Abstract: A composite vehicle body panel includes a fiber reinforced plastic panel and a steel flange disposed in the fiber reinforced plastic panel and having an edge protruding outward from the fiber reinforced plastic panel beyond an outer edge of the fiber reinforced plastic panel. The composite vehicle body panel can be used in vehicle structures manufactured on standard vehicle productions lines, thereby easing vehicle manufacturing, improving productivity, and providing increased rigidity to the vehicle bodies. A method of manufacturing the composite vehicle body panel and a vehicle structure using the panel are also provided.

Abstract: A method and an ultrasound medical apparatus for compensating for a focal point are disclosed. A method and an ultrasound medical apparatus are provided, for transmitting a high-intensity ultrasound having an intensity lower than a predetermined output value to a target object (an affected area of a patient) in a manner that no errors are generated between a focal point on the target object and an actual ultrasound focusing location when transmitting a high-intensity focused ultrasound and compensating a distance of the focal point by using a reflected signal of the ultrasound.

Abstract: A vehicle body includes: rear side members disposed at both sides of the vehicle body; a rear cross member rear having both end portions fixed to the rear side members; a rear cross member front having both end portions fixed to the rear side members, and disposed in front of the rear cross member rear; and a rear cross panel having a lower surface that is supported on and joined to the rear side members, the rear cross member rear, and the rear cross member front.

Abstract: A rear shock absorber mounting structure for a vehicle includes a rear shock absorber upper cover which may be mounted on a wheel housing and on which a rear shock absorber may be engaged and supported, an inner dual rail member which may be mounted on an inner surface of the wheel housing, which may be oriented toward a vehicle interior along a width direction of a vehicle, and an outer dual rail member which may be mounted on an outer surface of the wheel housing, which may be oriented toward an outside of the vehicle interior along the width direction of the vehicle, and thereby, the rear shock absorber mounting structure may be configured by a simple structure, and mounting stiffness of the rear shock absorber may be increased.