Abstract: Disclosed is an air conditioner for a vehicle that enables precise temperature control when mixing cold air and warm air and reduces the resistance in a warm air passage, thus increasing the air volume.

Abstract: An embodiment vehicle air conditioner includes an air conditioning device connected to a blower device to receive air supplied from the blower device, a heat exchange core provided in the air conditioning device and disposed in parallel with a flow direction of the air supplied from the blower device, a partition wall disposed to divide the heat exchange core into a first core part disposed to be close in distance to the blower device and a second core part disposed to be distant from the blower device, such that the air supplied from the blower device is distributed and supplied to the first core part and the second core part, and an air guide provided in a connection portion between the blower device and the air conditioning device and configured to guide the air to be supplied to the second core part of the heat exchange core.

Abstract: A seat adjustment apparatus for a vehicle includes a plurality of connection frames provided along two opposite sides of a seat frame and two opposite sides of a back frame and configured to move forward or rearward depending on a folding direction of the back frame, guide parts provided at middle points of the plurality of connection frames and configured to be moved upward or downward by forward or rearward movements of the connection frames, and a seat cushion pipe provided inside the two connection frames and configured such that front ends of the seat cushion pipe are connected to the guide parts, and a position of a rear end of the seat cushion pipe is adjusted upward or downward by upward or downward movements of the guide parts.

Abstract: Proposed is an automatic pet excrement collection device including: a defecation plate; a defecation sheet supply part for continuously supplying defecation sheets on top of the defecation plate; a vinyl tube supply part for continuously supplying vinyl tubes, and supplying the vinyl tube so that the inlet thereof is opened toward the defecation plate, and thus the defecation sheet discharged from the defecation plate and pet excrement thereon can be inserted into the vinyl tube; a pressing roller means, for pressing the vinyl tube discharged rearward through the vinyl tube supply part so as to compress the pet excrement therein; and a vinyl tube collection part for collecting the vinyl tube having passed through the pressing roller means, the defecation sheet inserted therein, and the pet excrement compressed into a predetermined thickness.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a target layer disposed on a substrate, and a crack sensor for detecting a crack generated in the target layer. The crack sensor includes a first conductive pattern positioned at a bottom surface of the target layer, a second conductive pattern positioned on a top surface of the target layer, the top surface being opposite to the bottom surface of the target layer, a plurality of resistors, and nodes. The plurality of resistors are connected in parallel to each other through the first conductive pattern and the second conductive pattern. Each of the plurality of resistors is disposed to substantially penetrate the target layer.

Abstract: In an embodiment, a process for producing a particulate silicon-carbon nanocomposite (SCN) material includes: providing primary graphite particles carrying nanoscale silicon particles on outer surfaces thereof; performing a high shear mixing procedure to produce primary graphite particles carrying a multiplicity of silicon nanostructures exhibiting plate-like morphologies; distributing a source of amorphous carbon over the primary graphite particles carrying such silicon nanostructures; and producing by way of a carbonization procedure an amorphous carbon layer at least partially surrounding the outer surface of each primary graphite particle, within which such silicon nanostructures are embedded.

Abstract: A reclining device for a vehicle seat includes a rotary bracket having a center portion rotatably connected to a first frame and having a first locking section and a second locking section connected to the first locking section, and a cam configured to rotate about a center portion connected to the first frame and having a locking portion provided at one end thereof and positioned in the first locking section or the second locking section so as to be locked.

Abstract: A leg rest apparatus includes a base bracket mounted below a seat cushion of a vehicle seat, a rear link coupled to a lateral portion of the base bracket, a front link coupled to the lateral portion of the base bracket and positioned above the rear link, a main link hingedly coupled to one end of the rear link and a middle portion of the front link, a support link coupled to one end of the front link, and a leg rest link coupled to the main link and one end of the support link.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor chip and a semiconductor device. The method of manufacturing the semiconductor chip includes a process of dicing a substrate. The substrate includes an active layer and an organic layer on the semiconductor base. Dicing grooves that are extended to face each other along first dicing lines from points, at which the first dicing lines and second dicing lines along which the substrate is to be diced intersect, are formed by recessing some parts of the active layer. Modified patterns are formed within the semiconductor base. The substrate is diced into semiconductor chips by propagating cracks into the substrate from the modified patterns.

Abstract: An air conditioner for a vehicle including an air-conditioning case divided into a plurality of air passageways by a separation wall. A heating heat exchanger is disposed inside the air-conditioning case and exchanges heat with air to heat the interior of the vehicle. A perforated member is disposed at a downstream side of the heating heat exchanger and has a plurality of perforated holes through which the air passing the heating heat exchanger passes, and a partition wall is disposed between the heating heat exchanger and the perforated member to divide the air passageway of the air-conditioning case into a plurality of air passageways, wherein the partition wall is formed integrally with the perforated member.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a target layer disposed on a substrate, and a crack sensor for detecting a crack generated in the target layer. The crack sensor includes a first conductive pattern positioned at a bottom surface of the target layer, a second conductive pattern positioned on a top surface of the target layer, the top surface being opposite to the bottom surface of the target layer, a plurality of resistors, and nodes. The plurality of resistors are connected in parallel to each other through the first conductive pattern and the second conductive pattern. Each of the plurality of resistors is disposed to substantially penetrate the target layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a target layer disposed on a substrate, and a crack sensor for detecting a crack generated in the target layer. The crack sensor includes a first conductive pattern positioned at a bottom surface of the target layer, a second conductive pattern positioned on a top surface of the target layer, the top surface being opposite to the bottom surface of the target layer, a plurality of resistors, and nodes. The plurality of resistors are connected in parallel to each other through the first conductive pattern and the second conductive pattern. Each of the plurality of resistors is disposed to substantially penetrate the target layer.

Abstract: An embodiment vehicle air conditioner includes an air conditioning device connected to a blower device to receive air supplied from the blower device, a heat exchange core provided in the air conditioning device and disposed in parallel with a flow direction of the air supplied from the blower device, a partition wall disposed to divide the heat exchange core into a first core part disposed to be close in distance to the blower device and a second core part disposed to be distant from the blower device, such that the air supplied from the blower device is distributed and supplied to the first core part and the second core part, and an air guide provided in a connection portion between the blower device and the air conditioning device and configured to guide the air to be supplied to the second core part of the heat exchange core.

Abstract: A vehicle air-conditioning apparatus includes a filter case configured to accommodate a filter, and a filter cover configured to couple to an open upper end of the filter case. The filter case defines an inner space configured to accommodate the filter therein and having the open upper end to receive and discharge the filter therethrough. The inner space is inclined with respect to a vertical direction to allow the filter to be received into and discharged from the filter case in an inclined state. The filter cover includes a fixing protrusion protruding from a lower surface of the filter cover facing the inner space of the filter case and being configured to press and fix the filter in the inner space.

Abstract: Provided are a lamp apparatus of a vehicle and a control method thereof. The lamp apparatus includes: a first integrated lamp installed at either the front or rear of a vehicle and having a plurality of lamps, one or more of which being turned on according to a lighting mode; a second integrated lamp installed at a position different from the installation position of the first integrated lamp and having a plurality of lamps, one or more of which being turned on; a travel direction input unit that receives a travel direction; a driving signal input unit that receives driving signals for turning on and off the lamps; and a lamp control unit that receives the travel direction to set the lighting modes of the first and second integrated lamps, and drives one or more of the plurality of lamps included in each of them.

Abstract: A lamp system for traffic lane indication using a navigation link may include a multi-function sensor sensing an environment and a line in front of a host vehicle, a line lamp generating and outputting a prediction line at a location corresponding to a line of a road, a navigation device providing location information of the host vehicle, and a vehicle controller predicting a forward line based on a line sensed by the multi-function sensor, and the location information of the host vehicle provided by the navigation device and controlling the line lamp to output the prediction line to follow the predicted forward line.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a target layer disposed on a substrate, and a crack sensor for detecting a crack generated in the target layer. The crack sensor includes a first conductive pattern positioned at a bottom surface of the target layer, a second conductive pattern positioned on a top surface of the target layer, the top surface being opposite to the bottom surface of the target layer, a plurality of resistors, and nodes. The plurality of resistors are connected in parallel to each other through the first conductive pattern and the second conductive pattern. Each of the plurality of resistors is disposed to substantially penetrate the target layer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an air conditioner for a vehicle, which includes an air-conditioning case (200), and at least one door (100) mounted to be opened and closed at a predetermined position, wherein the door (100) is formed integrally with an arm pivot (140), and the arm pivot (140) includes a pin part, and ribs formed integrally with both sides of the pin part to reinforce rigidity of the pin part and offset noise. The air conditioner further includes distortion preventing parts formed on a rotary shaft to be dented and to be crossed to each other, thereby reducing a transformation rate of the door and securing accuracy of the pin part.

Abstract: An apparatus for detecting a crack of a semiconductor chip may include a crack sensor including a charging pattern disposed on a first surface of a target layer in which cracks are to be detected, a charge sinking pattern disposed on a second surface of the target layer, and a connecting pattern that electrically connects the charging pattern to the charge sinking pattern. The apparatus for detecting a crack may further include a charger for charging electric charges to the charging pattern, an image detector for obtaining an image of the charging pattern, and a determination unit that detects a discolored charging pattern from the image of the charging pattern and determines that a crack has occurred in a portion of the target layer in which the discolored charging pattern is located.

Abstract: Various embodiments of the present disclosure improve integration degree of semiconductor devices by simultaneously forming interconnections extending in various directions through a single gap-fill process. The embodiments of the present invention provide an interconnection structure that is capable of simplifying semiconductor processing, a semiconductor device including the interconnection structure, and a method for fabricating the semiconductor device. According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, an interconnection structure comprises: a stack of a plurality of interconnections, wherein at least two layers of the plurality of interconnections extend in different directions, and a portion of a top surface of a lower interconnection of the at least two layers is in direct contact with a portion of a bottom surface of an upper interconnection of the at least two layers.