Abstract: A seat rail retainer includes a body, among a first rail and a second rail that are disposed to slide straightly respectively in a longitudinal direction, the body being fixed to the first rail, an elastic supporting portion protruding from the body to be elastically pressed by the second rail, and an inserting body inserted into the body to provide an elastic force to the elastic supporting portion.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the composition and process for the production of an ultra-strong, biocompatible, electroconductive, and stretchable hydrogel, which comprises: a step (a) of physical or chemical modification of natural polymers e.g., preparation of silk nanofiber and double methacrylation of gelatin; a step (b) of graphene oxide (GO) carboxylation; a step (c) of carbodiimidation between methacrylated natural polymers of step (a) and carboxylated GO of step (b); and a step (d) of three dimensional (3D) bioprinting of step (c) with/without silk nanofiber. It was found that these steps in this disclosure give rise to a biocompatible hydrogel with high mechanical strength in the range of load-bearing soft tissue such as tendon and heart as opposed to conventional hydrogels.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a thermoplastic resin composition having high rigidity and a low coefficient of linear thermal expansion and a molded article including the same. Specifically, the thermoplastic resin composition includes a first polypropylene resin having crystallinity of 50% to 80%, a second polypropylene resin having a coefficient of linear thermal expansion of 70 ?m/m·° C. to 90 ?m/m·° C., an elastomer, and an inorganic filler.

Abstract: Disclosed are a content box providing method and a user terminal. The method may comprise the steps of: displaying a link shared through a chat room in a chat application; when a selection for the link is received, displaying a screen of a content execution result corresponding to the link through an in-app browser of the chat application or an external browser distinct from the chat application; displaying a notification for a new chat message while the screen of the content execution result is being displayed through the in-app browser or the external browser; when a selection for the notification of the new chat message is received, switching the screen of the content execution result to a screen of the chat room to which the new chat message received; and displaying a content box, which enables access to the content execution result, on the switched screen of the chat room.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing an image sensing device includes forming a first photoelectric conversion region in a semiconductor substrate, forming a recess region to extend in a direction from a surface of the semiconductor substrate toward an inside of the semiconductor substrate, arranging a mask in a portion of the recess region, forming a second photoelectric conversion region through the recess region, and forming a recess gate in the recess region. A thickness of the second photoelectric conversion region is based on a depth of the recess gate that is measured from the surface of the semiconductor substrate to a bottom surface of the recess gate.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a composition comprising a complex that includes a curcuminoid-based compound and a steviol glycoside, or a curcuminoid-based compound and a licorice extract or a fraction thereof; and a use of the composition for enhancement of immunity according to an enhancement of activity or a cell number of immune cells and/or a use of the composition for prevention, improvement, or treatment of COVID-19. The complex including curcumin and a steviol glycoside, or a licorice extract or a fraction thereof according to the present disclosure, which are food materials that have been registered with the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety and have received the Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) rating from the U.S. FDA, and whose safety has already been confirmed, inhibits symptoms of COVID-19 by activating Th1 cells, CD8 T cells, and NK cells. Therefore, the complex can be provided as a food and pharmaceutical composition for preventing, improving, or treating COVID-19.

Abstract: Provided is an automatic pop-up device for a vehicle legrest having the following effects. A seatback reclining mechanism, a tilting mechanism, and a legrest deployment mechanism are formed as a simple integrated mechanism configured to adjust a relaxation position of a passenger, and the integrated mechanism allows the legrest to be automatically deployed when a reclining operation of a seatback and a tilting operation of a seat cushion are performed together, thereby reducing the number of components, costs, and weight. Additionally, provided is a single switch configured to adjust the relaxation position of the passenger, thereby improving the convenience of a switch operation of adjusting the relaxation position of the passenger.

Abstract: Discussed is a display apparatus including a cover window, at least one first display panel arranged on a rear surface of the cover window, a first printed layer arranged on the rear surface of the cover window around the at least one first display panel, wherein reflected luminance of the first printed layer or a color of the first printed layer on color coordinates is formed within a set range so as to correspond to a first measurement value obtained by measuring reflected luminance of the at least one first display panel or a color of the at least one first display panel on the color coordinates.

Abstract: An analog-to-digital converting circuit includes: an analog-to-digital converter suitable for performing an analog-to-digital conversion on pixel signals of a plurality of pixels provided in a pixel array; a ramp signal generator suitable for providing a ramp signal to the analog-to-digital converter; and an auto-zero controller suitable for providing a reference voltage to the analog-to-digital converter to perform an auto-zeroing operation by using a row pixel for which a readout operation is performed by the analog-to-digital converter.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a carcass treatment system 1. Such a carcass treatment system 1 ferments and decomposes carcasses by hyperthermophile of 85 to 110° C. and aerobic conditions, and comprises a mobile fermentation process unit 3 for transferring to an onset site of disease and treating the livestock carcass by hyperthermophile; or a burial fermentation process unit 5 for excavating a burial site 6 near the outbreak site of disease and treating the livestock carcass by hyperthermophile; a base treatment unit 7 for secondarily processing the livestock carcass treated primarily by the mobile fermentation process unit 3 or the burial fermentation process unit 5 with hyperthermophile, wherein the primary treatment is performed by treating with hyperthermophile at fermentation temperature of 85 to 110° C. for 8-15 days to decompose flesh of the carcass, and the secondary treatment is performed by treating with hyperthermophile for 2-4 weeks.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device includes forming a stacked structure including trenches having different depths, forming an insulating layer on the stacked structure to fill the trenches, and forming a plurality of protrusions located corresponding to locations of the trenches by patterning the insulating layer. The method also includes forming insulating patterns filling the trenches, respectively, by planarizing the patterned insulating layer including the plurality of protrusions.

Abstract: An apparatus for changing positions of a seat for vehicles includes mechanisms for adjusting the height of the seat for vehicles, adjusting reclining of the seat for vehicles, changing the seat for vehicles into a knee rest posture and changing the seat for vehicles into a relaxed comfort are integrated into one structure. Accordingly, a user selectively implements adjustment of the height of the seat for vehicles, adjustment of reclining of the seat for vehicles, change into the knee rest posture, and change into the relaxed comfort posture, etc., through operation of the switch.

Abstract: Provided is an olfactory data sharing terminal including a receiver configured to receive olfactory data obtained by sensing an odor of an object through an olfactory sensor; a preference determiner configured to determine whether a user prefers the received olfactory data, based on a user olfactory function fuser(x); and a display displaying a user preference for the received olfactory data.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes: a stack structure including a cell region and a contact region; a channel structure penetrating the cell region of the stack structure; trenches penetrating the contact region of the stack structure to different depths; and a stop structure penetrating the contact region of the stack structure, the stop structure being located between the trenches.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a thermoplastic resin composition having high rigidity and a low coefficient of linear thermal expansion and a molded article including the same. The thermoplastic resin composition includes a first propylene-ethylene copolymer, a second propylene-ethylene copolymer, a thermoplastic elastomer, an inorganic filler, and a sodium-phosphate-based nucleating agent as appropriate, and thus a molded article produced therefrom can exhibit improved mechanical rigidity, impact resistance, and dimensional stability. Even when formed to a low thickness for weight reduction, the molded article can be imparted with excellent processability, high tensile strength, a high flexural modulus, and high impact strength.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a thermoplastic resin composition having high rigidity and a low coefficient of linear thermal expansion and a molded article including the same. Specifically, the thermoplastic resin composition includes a polypropylene composite resin including high-crystalline polypropylene and the like, an elastomer, and an inorganic filler.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a thermoplastic resin composition having high rigidity and a low coefficient of linear thermal expansion and a molded article including the same. Specifically, the thermoplastic resin composition includes a base resin including at least two polypropylene-based resins having different melt indexes, an elastomer having a melt index (190° C., 2.16 kg) of 20 g/10 min to 35 g/10 min as measured by ASTM D1238, and inorganic particles, and has a flexural modulus (FM) of 2,500 MPa or more and a coefficient of linear thermal expansion (CLTE) of 60 ?m/m° C. or less.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a thermoplastic resin composition having high rigidity and a low coefficient of linear thermal expansion and a molded article including the same. Specifically, the thermoplastic resin composition includes a first polypropylene resin having crystallinity of 50% to 80%, a second polypropylene resin having a coefficient of linear thermal expansion of 70 ?m/m° C. to 90 ?m/m° C., an elastomer, and an inorganic filler.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a thermoplastic resin composition having high rigidity and a low coefficient of linear thermal expansion and a molded article including the same. Specifically, the thermoplastic resin composition includes a polypropylene-based resin having an isotactic pentad fraction of 96% or more as measured by 13C-NMR, a thermoplastic elastomer, an inorganic filler having an average particle diameter of 0.1 ?m to 5 ?m, and a compatibilizer, and has a flexural modulus of 2,500 MPa or more and a coefficient of linear thermal expansion of 60 ?m/m·° C. or less.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparation of mesenchymal stem cells from human pluripotent stem cells and, more particularly, to a method for preparation of mesenchymal stem cells, wherein mesenchymal stem cells differentiated from embryoid bodies of a certain size in a xeno-free and serum-free environment are prepared, whereby the mesenchymal stem cells exhibit increased safety and maintain their own characteristics for a long period of time. A method for preparation of mesenchymal stem cells from human pluripotent stem cells according to the present invention employs a feeder cell-free, xeno-free, and serum-free culture environment to solve the problem of contamination with a foreign animal-derived material and allow the preparation of highly safe mesenchymal stem cells.