Abstract: An organic EL display panel has a multi-layered structure in which a first electrode and a second electrode are formed on a transparent panel and an organic EL layer is formed between the first and second electrodes. A method for sealing the organic EL display panel includes the steps of forming a buffer layer of an organic matter such as silicon oxide and silicon nitride on the transparent panel, and locating a shield cover on the buffer layer. Thus, adhesive strength between the panel and an adhesive is enhanced to prevent external humidity and oxygen from being permeated into the panel, thereby increasing life span of the display.

Abstract: An organic EL device is disclosed, which has an organic multilayer between a first electrode and a second electrode, the organic multilayer comprising a hole injection layer formed on the first electrode, and formed of a mixture of at least one selected from organic materials and at least one selected from inorganic materials; a hole transport layer having at least one layer on the hole injection layer; and an emitting layer formed on the hole transport layer.

Abstract: An ice tray assembly and a refrigerator having the same are disclosed. The ice tray assembly includes an outer case on which a water container is mounted, and an inner case detachably mounted in the outer case to include ice trays which are supplied with water from the water container. The ice tray assembly includes the inner case which is detachable therefrom, thereby facilitating washing. Further, the ice trays can be supplied with water at once without water leakage and ice cubes made in the ice trays can be separated from the ice trays at once.

Abstract: Disclosed are a water tank and a refrigerator having the same. The water tank includes a tank main body provided with a water storage space formed therein and a discharge hole; a tank cover connected to the tank main body for opening and closing the water storage space; a valve movably installed in the tank main body for opening and closing the discharge hole; and a valve driving unit moving the valve using magnetic force so as to cause the valve to open and close the discharge hole. The water tank is opened and closed by the magnetic force of magnets and the restoring force of elastic members, and thus it is possible to prevent water stored in the water tank from leaking out in a process of attaching or detaching the water tank to or from the rear surface of a door or a refrigerator.

Abstract: An ice tray assembly and refrigerator having the same are disclosed, by which pieces of ice stored in a plurality of ice trays can be simultaneously discharged by a single motion without interfering with each other. The present invention includes a plurality of ice trays vertically provided within a case, a plurality of the ice trays connected to one another by an interoperating means to be simultaneously rotated and a driving means for rotating a plurality of the ice trays by being connected thereto.

Abstract: A method for supplying multimedia contents to a plurality of clients is implemented by a system which includes a plurality of contents distribution networks provided with a plurality of local centers and a central center connected to the local centers of each contents distribution network to receive contents of a plurality of contents providers in each nations, wherein the contents distribution networks are prepared according to each nation and the plurality of contents providers are linked to the plurality of clients. The method includes the steps of: receiving contents from a plurality of contents providers of a corresponding nation according to a predetermined period by the local centers; receiving the contents from the local centers of each contents distribution network by the central center; and supplying the contents to each client.

Abstract: A drum type washing machine is disclosed. The drum type washing machine includes a tub for holding wash water; a bearing housing laid in a rear wall of the tub, the bearing housing having a fastening groove part having a stator of a motor fastened thereto; and a contact-proof-part for preventing the fastening groove part of the bearing housing and a stator fastening part from being directly contacted with each other. An object of the present invention is to provide a drum type washing machine which can reduce noise generated by collision between a fastening groove part of a bearing housing and a stator fastening part by means of an improved structure of a tub.

Abstract: A method for water supply in a laundry device is disclosed. An object of the present invention is to provide a method for water supply in a laundry device which prevents detergent from remaining/being stuck in/to a dispenser body by discharging detergent/wash water more smoothly. A method for water supply in a laundry device includes (a) step for supplying water; (b) step for temporarily stopping water supply for a predetermined time in the middle of the water supply; and (c) step for re-starting water supply after the predetermined time and finishing water supply to a predetermined water level.

Abstract: A hinge assembly for a door of a laundry device is disclosed. A hinge assembly for a door of a laundry device which has a bracket fixed to a cabinet and a hinge arm having a first end rotatably connected to the bracket and a second end connected to a door, wherein at least two fastening holes fastened to the cabinet by a fastening unit are formed on an upper end portion and a lower end portion of the bracket, and the fastening holes of the lower end portion are formed at the same height. The fastening holes of the upper end portion are formed at the same height. An object of the present invention is to provide a hinge assembly for a door of a laundry device which can prevent damage or deformity thereof by dispersing the load of the door to each fastening portion of a hinge assembly.

Abstract: The present invention relates to laundry machines, and more particularly, to a control unit assembly in a laundry machine which enables easy assembly and accurate alignment of an input device of a printed circuit board with a button portion of a control panel.

Abstract: An organic EL display panel has a multi-layered structure in which a first electrode and a second electrode are formed on a transparent panel and an organic EL layer is formed between the first and second electrodes. A method for sealing the organic EL display panel includes the steps of forming a buffer layer of an organic matter such as silicon oxide and silicon nitride on the transparent panel, and locating a shield cover on the buffer layer. Thus, adhesive strength between the panel and an adhesive is enhanced to prevent external humidity and oxygen from being permeated into the panel, thereby increasing life span of the display.

Abstract: A control panel assembly for a laundry machine is disclosed. According to the present invention, a control panel assembly for a laundry machine which has a control panel cover for defining an exterior thereof, a PCB having various electric sub-assemblies mounted thereon and a display part, wherein the display part is a transparent window having at least one hole formed thereon and a button is provided trough the hole of the transparent window for allowing a user to operate outside. An object of the present invention is to provide a control panel assembly for a laundry machine having a conveniently direct structure for a user's operation.

Abstract: A drum type washer is disclosed, by which a replacement of a washing ball provided to a lift is facilitated and by which a volume of a drum can be increased. The present invention includes a tub, a drum rotatably provided within the tube, and a lift provided within the drum, the lift including a base part detachably assembled to an inner surface of the drum and a cover part detachably assembled to the base part to enable a replacement of a washing ball, wherein an exposing hole is provided to a surface of the cover part to expose a portion of the washing ball and wherein a width of the cover part is decreased toward a front side of the cover part from a rear side of the cover part.

Abstract: Provided is a heater coupling apparatus of a washing machine and a coupling method for the heater coupling apparatus. The heater coupling apparatus includes a tub, a heater coupling portion, a heater, and a bracket. The heater coupling portion is formed on the tub. The heater is coupled to the heater coupling portion. The bracket forms a closed loop portion in a shape of a closed loop, to dispose the heater within the closed loop portion.

Abstract: A method for controlling a course of a washing machine is disclosed, to remove bacilli as well as protein contaminants from a washing tub and the laundry, which includes (a) selecting an anti-yellow course of a washing stroke, so as to set washing conditions which is suitable for activating deposition of protein in the laundry; and (b) performing the washing stroke based on the washing conditions.

Abstract: A channel switch control method in a digital multimedia broadcasting receiver is disclosed, wherein discrimination is made as to whether a switch to the erstwhile selected channel has been completed in response to receipt of a channel switch command, and if it is determined that the switch operation to the erstwhile selected channel has not been completed, a switch operation to a newly selected channel in response to the channel switch command is delayed until the switch operation to the erstwhile-selected channel is completed and then the channel switch operation is performed, whereby an unstable operation can be avoided resulting from receipt of a switch command to the new channel before a screen output operation relative to the erstwhile-selected channel is completed.

Abstract: The present invention provides electro luminescence display devices comprising a pixel circuit comprising a pixel circuit comprising a plurality of pixels on a substrate; a data driver formed on one side of the pixel circuit for supplying a data signal to the plurality of pixels; at least one scan driver formed on at least one side of the pixel circuit for supplying a scan signal to the plurality of pixels; and a plurality of wirings connected to an outer circuit, wherein at least one of the plurality of wings is formed on a portion of perimeter of one or more of the data driver, the pixel circuit or the substrate.

Abstract: The present invention provides a light emitting display with excellent reliability by preventing degradation by heat such as color changes or luminance reduction, through uniform and quick discharge of heat generated internally.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device and a method for manufacturing an integrated circuit. The method for manufacturing the semiconductor device, among other steps, includes forming a gate structure (130) over a substrate (110), the gate structure (130) having L-shaped sidewall spacers (430) on opposing sidewalls thereof and placing source/drain implants (310 or 510) into the substrate (110) proximate the gate structure (130). The method for manufacturing the semiconductor device further includes removing at least a portion of a horizontal segment of the L-shaped sidewall spacers (430).

Abstract: The present invention provides, in one embodiment, a method of fabricating a semiconductor device (100). In one embodiment, the method includes growing an oxide layer 120 from a substrate 104, 106 over a first dopant region 122 and a second dopant region 128, implanting a first dopant through the oxide layer 120, into the substrate 104 in the first dopant region 122, and adjacent a gate structure 114, and substantially removing the oxide layer 120 from the substrate within the second dopant region 128. Subsequent to the removal of the oxide layer 120 in the second dopant region 128, a second dopant that is opposite in type to the first dopant is implanted into the substrate 106 and within the second dopant region 128 and adjacent a gate structure 114.