Abstract: A method of facial treatment of a user while wearing a treatment system is disclosed. The treatment system includes a flexible film and circuitry disposed on or within the flexible film. The method includes conformally disposing the flexible film over a face of the user and applying a radio frequency (RF) wave, generated by the circuitry, on skin of the face. The method eliminates the need for a user (or a third-party operator) to hold the device by hand. In addition, the thin film can be configured as a face mask allowing treatment over a large area of skin at any given time.

Abstract: A water purifier according to an aspect includes: a cooling water tank that keeps cooling water; a cold water pipe provided in the cooling water tank; an evaporator provided in the cooling water tank; a separator on which the evaporator is provided and that is provided over the cold water pipe to divide the internal space of the cooling water tank into a first space and a second space; a stirring member that is provided in the cooling water tank and stirs the cooling water; a stirring motor that has a rotary shaft to which the stirring member is coupled; a stirring motor cap that covers the side and the top edge of the stirring motor; and a stirring motor support to which the stirring motor cap is fastened and that is provided at the top of the cooling water tank to seal the top of the cooling water tank.

Abstract: A display device including a substrate including an emitting region and a non-emitting region; an auxiliary electrode disposed in the non-emitting region; a first passivation film covering the emitting region and the auxiliary electrode in the non-emitting region and including a first passivation hole exposing the auxiliary electrode; an overcoat layer disposed on the first passivation film and includes an over-hole exposing the auxiliary electrode; a first barrier layer disposed on the first passivation film and the overcoat layer and contacting the auxiliary electrode; a second passivation film disposed on the first barrier layer and including a second passivation hole exposing the first barrier layer; a bank layer disposed on the second passivation film and including a bank hole exposing the first barrier layer and having an undercut structure; an organic layer disposed on the bank layer and disconnected by the undercut structure; and a second electrode disposed on the organic layer and contacting the firs

Abstract: A water purifier according to an aspect includes: a cooling water tank that keeps cooling water; a cold water pipe that is provided in the cooling water tank; an evaporator that is provided in the cooling water tank; a separator on which the evaporator is provided and that is provided over the cold water pipe to divide the internal space of the cooling water tank into a first space and a second space; a stirring member that is provided in the cooling water tank and stirs the cooling water; a stirring motor that has a rotary shaft to which the stirring member is coupled; a stirring motor cap that covers the side and the top edge of the stirring motor; and a stirring motor support to which the stirring motor cap is fastened and that is provided at the top of the cooling water tank to seal the top of the cooling water tank.

Abstract: A Blushless Direct Current (BLDC) motor may include a motor housing; a stator including a stator core installed within the motor housing and a coil wound in the stator core and that generates a magnetic field by applied power; and a rotor disposed within the stator and in which a magnet that interacts with the magnetic field is installed and that rotates within the stator by an interaction with the magnetic field. The stator core may include a back yoke in which straight portions and curved portions are alternately formed; and teeth protruded from the back yoke toward the magnet. The tooth include a neck protruded from the back yoke, and a shoe protruded from the neck and separated from the magnet and that encloses at least a portion of the magnet. A ratio A/B of a width A of the neck to a width B of a shoe end portion is 2.5 to 3.5. By optimizing a ratio A/B of a width A of the neck to a width B of the shoe end portion constituting the stator core, efficiency of a BLDC motor may be maximized.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a powdered ice maker comprising: an ice-making part provided in a cylinder shape of which the inside is empty; a rotary shaft rotating around the central axis of the ice-making part; a water spraying part provided at the rotary shaft so as to spray water at an inner wall of the ice-making part while rotating; a cutter part provided at the rotary shaft so as to cut the ice formed on the inner wall of the ice-making part while rotating; a water tray rotating at the same angular velocity as that of the rotary shaft, and provided at a lower side of the water spraying part; and an ice tray provided at a lower side of the cutter part.

Abstract: Provided is a cooking top including a main body including a heating unit, and an air curtain device that generates an air curtain flow that blocks diffusion of air flow generated by the heating unit. The air curtain device may include an intake port formed at the main body, an exhaust port that extends laterally along an upper portion of the main body, a flow guide that extends from the intake port to the exhaust port, a drive unit installed inside the flow guide to generate airflow, and an airflow control device rotatably mounted at the main body to open and close the exhaust port and configured to operate the drive unit when the airflow control device is rotated to open the exhaust port so as to generate the air curtain flow.

Abstract: A water purifier according to an aspect includes: a cooling water tank that keeps cooling water; a cold water pipe that is provided in the cooling water tank; an evaporator that is provided in the cooling water tank; a separator on which the evaporator is provided and that is provided over the cold water pipe to divide the internal space of the cooling water tank into a first space and a second space; a stirring member that is provided in the cooling water tank and stirs the cooling water; a stirring motor that has a rotary shaft to which the stirring member is coupled; a stirring motor cap that covers the side and the top edge of the stirring motor; and a stirring motor support to which the stirring motor cap is fastened and that is provided at the top of the cooling water tank to seal the top of the cooling water tank.

Abstract: A brushless direct current (BLDC) motor is disclosed. The BLDC motor includes a shaft made of a nonmagnetic material, a plurality of magnets surrounding the outer circumference of the shaft, a stator surrounding the outer circumferences of the magnets, wherein each of the magnets has an arc-shaped outer circumferential surface, an arc-shaped inner circumferential surface facing the shaft, and opposite side surfaces facing other adjacent magnets, and the magnets include a first magnet magnetized in a direction directed from the outer circumferential surface to the inner circumferential surface, a second magnet magnetized in a direction directed from the inner circumferential surface to the outer circumferential surface, and a third magnet magnetized in a direction directed from one side surface to the other side surface. The efficiency of the motor is improved while eddy current loss is minimized.

Abstract: A water purifier includes: a cooling water tank that keeps cooling water; a stirring member that is provided in the cooling water tank to stir cooling water; a cold water pipe that is provided in the cooling water tank; an evaporator that is provided in the cooling water tank; and a separator on which the evaporator is provided and that is provided over the cold water pipe to divide the internal space of the cooling water tank into a first space and a second space, in which the separator has: a bottom that is horizontally formed and has a center hole through which the stirring member is inserted; a first extension that extends upward from the edge of the center hole; and a plurality of separation walls that extend upward from the top of the bottom and are arranged at a predetermined distance from each other around the center hole.

Abstract: Provided is a cooking top including a main body including a heating unit, and an air curtain device that generates an air curtain flow that blocks diffusion of air flow generated by the heating unit. The air curtain device may include an intake port formed at the main body, an exhaust port that extends laterally along an upper portion of the main body, a flow guide that extends from the intake port to the exhaust port, a drive unit installed inside the flow guide to generate airflow, and an airflow control device rotatably mounted at the main body to open and close the exhaust port and configured to operate the drive unit when the airflow control device is rotated to open the exhaust port so as to generate the air curtain flow.

Abstract: Methods and systems are disclosed for processing a precursor material. The method includes introducing a substrate having a precursor material deposited on a surface of the substrate into a first zone of a vacuum chamber. The precursor material comprises copper, indium, and at least one of gallium, selenium, sulfur, sodium, antimony, boron, aluminum, and silver. The method further includes, within the first zone, heating the precursor material to a target reaction temperature within a range of about 270° C. to about 490° C. The method further includes maintaining a selenium vapor in a second zone of the vacuum chamber, and after heating the precursor material to the target reaction temperature, introducing the precursor material and the substrate to the second zone of the vacuum chamber.

Abstract: A tube cutting device for cutting a tube of a waste steam generator including: a body configured to transmit power; a tube-shaped rotary body provided on a side surface of the body and having a horizontal rotary shaft configured to rotate with the power supplied from the body; a plurality of clamps provided along an outer peripheral surface of a first end portion of the rotary body and configured to fix the rotary body to the tube to be cut; a saw provided on a second end portion opposite to the first side end portion of the rotary body and configured to rotate together with the rotary body to cut the tube; and a fitting member configured to be inserted into a hollow portion formed on a center portion of the saw.

Abstract: Methods and systems are disclosed for monitoring vapor in a vacuum reactor apparatus. An system has (a) a vacuum chamber, (b) a vapor source housed in the vacuum chamber, wherein the vapor source is configured to generate a vapor, (c) a reaction vessel housed in the vacuum chamber and coupled to the vapor source, where the reaction vessel has an outlet to the vacuum chamber, and where the reaction vessel is configured to receive the vapor from the vapor source and to emit a portion of the received vapor into the vacuum chamber through the outlet, and (d) one or more sensors housed in the vacuum chamber, where the one or more sensors are configured to detect the vapor emitted through the outlet.

Abstract: A Blushless Direct Current (BLDC) motor may include a motor housing; a stator including a stator core installed within the motor housing and a coil wound in the stator core and that generates a magnetic field by applied power; and a rotor disposed within the stator and in which a magnet that interacts with the magnetic field is installed and that rotates within the stator by an interaction with the magnetic field. The stator core may include a back yoke in which straight portions and curved portions are alternately formed; and teeth protruded from the back yoke toward the magnet. The tooth include a neck protruded from the back yoke, and a shoe protruded from the neck and separated from the magnet and that encloses at least a portion of the magnet. A ratio A/B of a width A of the neck to a width B of a shoe end portion is 2.5 to 3.5. By optimizing a ratio A/B of a width A of the neck to a width B of the shoe end portion constituting the stator core, efficiency of a BLDC motor may be maximized.

Abstract: Disclosed is a memory management apparatus and method. The memory management apparatus includes a memory, an asymmetrical multi-core processor in which a core having a memory management unit and a core not having a memory management unit exist together, and a memory allocation processing unit. The memory allocation processing unit collects memory fragments dispersed in the memory into one consecutive area in response to the memory allocation request from the core not having the memory management unit and then allocates the one collected consecutive area to the corresponding cores. The one consecutive area is formed by moving the memory areas that are being used by the core having the memory management unit.