Abstract: Provided is a pharmaceutical composition including gastrodin and a use thereof for the prevention or the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. The pharmaceutical composition is effective in reducing neuronal axon degeneration and neurofibromin accumulation, improving symptoms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and extending life of patients of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present application provide a method for controlling voltages of a liquid crystal on silicon (LCoS) two-dimensional array which includes a plurality of pixel sets, and the plurality of pixel sets include a first pixel set and a second pixel set. The method includes: determining a plurality of bit sequences, where the plurality of bit sequences include a first bit sequence and a second bit sequence; controlling a voltage of the first pixel set by using the first bit sequence; and controlling a voltage of the second pixel set by using the second bit sequence, where the first pixel set and the second pixel set are in different phase cycles in a port direction of the LCoS two-dimensional array, the first pixel set and the second pixel set have a same phase, and duty ratios of the first bit sequence and the second bit sequence are the same.

Abstract: A LED bulb apparatus has a bulb shell, a head cap, a driver circuit and at least one light strip. The bulb shell has a light passing shell and a bottom portion. A head cap has a neck portion, a first electrode and a second electrode. The neck portion of the head cap is connected to the bottom portion of the bulb shell forming a container space. A fluorescent layer covers the multiple LED modules. The driving current is transmitted via at least one of the top end and the bottom end of the light strip to the LED modules. The substrate has a light transmittance less than 50%.

Abstract: Applications of butylidenephthalide (BP), comprising the use of BP in providing a kit for promoting differentiation of stem cells into brown adipose cells, and the use of BP in preparing a medicament, wherein the medicament is used for inhibiting the accumulation of white adipose cells, promoting the conversion of white adipose cells into brown adipose cells, inhibiting weight gain and/or reducing the content of triglycerides, glucose, and total cholesterol in blood.

Abstract: An electrical device package structure and manufacturing method thereof is disclosed. The manufacturing method comprises: providing an electrical device body having at least two electrodes, wherein an outer surface of the electrical device body is partially covered by the electrodes, and outer surfaces of the electrodes are covered by a plastic material; forming a first protective layer including phosphate salt at least on the exposed outer surface of the electrical device body; and forming a second protective layer including glass at least on an exposed outer surface of the first protective layer. The present invention can prevent the electrical device body and/or the electrodes from being damaged on their manufacturing process, and avoid a forming high impedance layer on an electrode.

Abstract: An electrical device package structure and manufacturing method thereof is disclosed. The manufacturing method comprises: providing an electrical device body having at least two electrodes, wherein an outer surface of the electrical device body is partially covered by the electrodes, and outer surfaces of the electrodes are covered by a plastic material; forming a first protective layer including phosphate salt at least on the exposed outer surface of the electrical device body; and forming a second protective layer including glass at least on an exposed outer surface of the first protective layer. The present invention can prevent the electrical device body and/or the electrodes from being damaged on their manufacturing process, and avoid a forming high impedance layer on an electrode.

Abstract: A smart film apparatus includes a smart film and a control member. The smart film includes a polymer dispersed liquid crystal or a polymer network dispersed liquid crystal between two conductive layers. Plural electrodes are formed on a single surface of one of the conductive layers, and it is easier to process. Two conductive layers that respectively include multitudes electrically isolated conductive units. With floating or ground controlling signal, the control member controls the conductive units to perform a variety of displaying effects. Moreover, the surface opposed to the single surface with electrodes is evenly flat with paste and beneficial to apply to desired target surface.

Abstract: Provided herein are processes for preparing an oligomer (e.g., a morpholino oligomer). The synthetic processes described herein may be advantageous to scaling up oligomer synthesis while maintaining overall yield and purity of a synthesized oligomer.

Abstract: A process for producing a multilayer varistor (MLV) if remained its size unchanged as prior arts is favorable to outstandingly increase overall current-carrying area and improve the performance of final produced MLV; and the MLV has laminated a lower cap, an inner-electrode stack formed from piling up several inner-electrode gaps (g), and an upper cap into a unity, and at least satisfies the condition that the lower cap and the upper cap has a thickness smaller than a thickness of the inner-electrode gap (g), but equal to or greater than 0.1 times of the thickness of the inner-electrode gap (g).

Abstract: Provided herein is technology relating to theranostic agents and particularly, but not exclusively, to compositions comprising cell-specific theranostic agents and associated methods and systems for using the cell-specific theranostic agents to treat subjects.

Abstract: A process for producing a multilayer varistor (MLV) if remained its size unchanged as prior arts is favorable to outstandingly increase overall current-carrying area and improve the performance of final produced MLV; and the MLV has laminated a lower cap, an inner-electrode stack formed from piling up several inner-electrode gaps (g), and an upper cap into a unity, and at least satisfies the condition that the lower cap and the upper cap has a thickness smaller than a thickness of the inner-electrode gap (g), but equal to or greater than 0.1 times of the thickness of the inner-electrode gap (g).

Abstract: A miniaturized SMD diode package involves using a diode chip whose bottom surface has a positive electrode and a negative electrode, using a circuit board instead of a conventional lead frame during packaging, and using Charge-Coupled Device (CCD) image registration technology to perform chip bonding; the beneficial advantages brought from a process for producing the same including to simplify producing process and reduce manufacturing cost, to improve accuracy and precision of producing the miniaturized SMD diode package due to using a circuit board instead of conventionally used lead frame, and to ensure the produced miniaturized SMD diode package possesses excellent diode characteristics without distortion or defect.

Abstract: A process for producing a miniaturized SMD diode package involves using a diode chip whose bottom surface has a positive electrode and a negative electrode, using a circuit board instead of a conventional lead frame during packaging, and using Charge-Coupled Device (CCD) image registration technology to perform chip bonding; the beneficial advantages brought from the process for producing the same including to simplify producing process and reduce manufacturing cost, to improve accuracy and precision of producing the miniaturized SMD diode package due to using a circuit board instead of conventionally used lead frame, and to ensure the produced miniaturized SMD diode package possesses excellent diode characteristics without distortion or defect.

Abstract: A structured light generation device includes a first surface structure and a second surface structure, which are opposed to each other. The first surface structure includes a diffractive optical element. The second surface structure includes a lenticular lens structure. By the diffractive optical element, an incident dot beam is processed into plural dot beams with different sizes and different brightness values. By the lenticular lens structure, the each dot beam is expanded to a linear beam. After the single dot beam is processed by the structured light generation device, a structured light is generated. The structured light generation device can be applied to a projection system with a 3D gesture sensing control or detection device.

Abstract: A laser diode-DOE module includes a diffractive optical element and a laser light source. The diffractive optical element receives a non-collimated dot beam. The laser light source emits a non-collimated dot beam. Consequently, the spacing distance between the laser light source and the diffractive optical element can be designed as short as possible. Consequently, the total length of the laser diode-DOE module is reduced.

Abstract: A surface-mount device (SMD) uses no conventional lead frame and contains a multi-function die module formed from either a single die or two or more dies electrically connected in series, in parallel, or in any combination of series and parallel, to provide such a SMD having one or more different functions including wave filtration, rectification, surge protection, sensing, current limiting, voltage regulation or prevention from voltage backflow, as compared to the prior art, the SMD disclosed is formed from fewer components, is simpler to manufacture and more effectively reduce layout wire length and noise.

Abstract: A surface-mount device (SMD) uses no conventional lead frame and contains a multi-function die module formed from either a single die or two or more dies electrically connected in series, in parallel, or in any combination of series and parallel, to provide such a SMD having one or more different functions including wave filtration, rectification, surge protection, sensing, current limiting, voltage regulation or prevention from voltage backflow, as compared to the prior art, the SMD disclosed is formed from fewer components, is simpler to manufacture and more effectively reduce layout wire length and noise.

Abstract: A process for producing a miniaturized SMD diode package involves using a diode chip whose bottom surface has a positive electrode and a negative electrode, using a circuit board instead of a conventional lead frame during packaging, and using Charge-Coupled Device (CCD) image registration technology to perform chip bonding; the beneficial advantages brought from the process for producing the same including to simplify producing process and reduce manufacturing cost, to improve accuracy and precision of producing the miniaturized SMD diode package due to using a circuit board instead of conventionally used lead frame, and to ensure the produced miniaturized SMD diode package possesses excellent diode characteristics without distortion or defect.

Abstract: A structured light generation device includes a first surface structure and a second surface structure, which are opposed to each other. The first surface structure includes a diffractive optical element. The second surface structure includes a lenticular lens structure. By the diffractive optical element, an incident dot beam is processed into plural dot beams with different sizes and different brightness values. By the lenticular lens structure, the each dot beam is expanded to a linear beam. After the single dot beam is processed by the structured light generation device, a structured light is generated. The structured light generation device can be applied to a projection system with a 3D gesture sensing control or detection device.

Abstract: The present invention relates to fluorogenic dendrimer reporters. In particular, the present invention relates to dendrimer nanoparticles conjugated with ‘click-on’ fluorogenic reporters and related methods of use.