Abstract: An apparatus for generating hydrogen by dissociating an electrolyte solution includes: an electrolyte bath, in which an outlet is formed, and which contains the electrolyte solution; an anode coupled to the electrolyte bath that generates electrons; a cathode coupled to the electrolyte bath that receives the electrons from the anode to generate hydrogen; a filter, which covers the outlet to filter out foreign substances carried in the hydrogen; a pressure sensor coupled inside the electrolyte bath that senses the pressure inside the electrolyte bath and generates an output signal corresponding to the pressure; and a control unit, electrically connected with the anode and the cathode, which controls the flow of electricity between the anode and the cathode in response to the output signal. Using the apparatus, safety hazards caused by increases in the pressure inside the electrolyte bath can be prevented.

Abstract: A fuel cell power generation system that includes: a hydrogen generating apparatus which generates hydrogen; a fuel electrode, of which a portion is coupled to the hydrogen generating apparatus so as to receive the hydrogen and dissociate the hydrogen into hydrogen ions and electrons, and in which a fuel channel is formed that has one side open; a membrane, stacked over the fuel electrode such that the membrane covers the open side of the fuel channel; an air electrode, which is coupled to the membrane, and which receives the hydrogen ions from the fuel electrode through the membrane; and a pressure sensor, which is formed on the portion of the fuel electrode, and which measures a pressure inside the fuel channel and regulates a quantity of hydrogen supplied to the fuel electrode. With this system, the flow rate of hydrogen can be regulated in a simple manner.

Abstract: A method of connecting electrodes in a hydrogen generating apparatus and a hydrogen generating apparatus using this method are disclosed. The method of connecting the electrodes of a hydrogen generating apparatus may include: depositing a first terminal layer onto one side of a first electrode, which is configured to generate electrons; attaching one side of a wire onto the first terminal layer; depositing a second terminal layer onto one side of a second electrode, which is configured to receive the electrons and generate hydrogen; and attaching the other side of the wire onto the second terminal layer. Using this method, the resistance between electrodes can be reduced to increase the flow rate of hydrogen, and the distance between the electrodes can be minimized to reduce the volume of the hydrogen generating apparatus.

Abstract: The invention provides an electrolyte solution for hydrogen generating apparatus including water; at least one ionizing compound; and at least one cation exchange resin, as well as a hydrogen generating apparatus that includes the electrolyte solution. The electrolyte solution for hydrogen generating apparatus according to the invention can increase the time and amount of hydrogen generation by reducing an amount of metal hydroxide generation.

Abstract: A reactor cover, and a hydrogen generating apparatus and a fuel cell power generation system having the reactor cover are disclosed. The reactor cover includes a base panel; a control unit, which is coupled to one side of the base panel, and which regulates a reaction for generating the hydrogen; a circuit pattern buried in the base panel in electrical connection with the control unit; and an electrode pad formed on the other side of the base panel in electrical connection with the circuit pattern. In the reactor cover, the base panel and the control unit may be integrated, to eliminate unnecessary wiring, prevent short-circuiting, and consequently provide a reactor cover that can be fabricated and used more easily.

Abstract: A filter, and a hydrogen generator and a fuel cell power generation system having the filter, are disclosed. The filter includes a frame, in which an opening is formed each in two sides; a cover, which is coupled to the opening, and in which at least one hole is formed to allow the gas to pass; and a desiccant, which is filled inside the frame, and which absorbs the moisture. By using such a filter, the backflow of the electrolyte solution, which may occur while generating hydrogen, can be prevented, by passing the hydrogen through a desiccant filled inside a frame, to consequently increase the hydrogen generating efficiency of the hydrogen generator.

Abstract: One aspect of the invention provides an electrolyte solution for a hydrogen generating apparatus that includes water, at least one metal borohydride, at least one ionic compound, and at least one chelating agent, as well as a hydrogen generating apparatus that includes the electrolyte solution. With an electrolyte solution for a hydrogen generating apparatus based on an embodiment of the invention, it is possible to regulate the rate at which the hydrogen is generated and increase the amount and time of hydrogen generation.

Abstract: The invention provides an electrolyte solution for hydrogen generating apparatus including water; at least one ionizing compound; and at least one chelating agent. The electrolyte solution for hydrogen generating apparatus according to the invention can increase hydrogen generation time and an amount of hydrogen generation by controlling hydrogen generation rate and by reducing an amount of metal hydroxide generation.

Abstract: A fluid production computation apparatus using the electromagnetic induction theory is disclosed. In accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, the fluid production computation apparatus includes a line through which a current flows according to fluid production; a magnetic sensor, measuring magnetism induced by the current; and a fluid production computation unit, computing the fluid production through magnetism measured by the magnetic sensor. The conventional flow measurement apparatus measures the flow by measuring a current or a voltage induced by magnetism formed by a fluid or by using a fluid measurement sensor. However, with the present invention, an apparatus can be miniaturized and the measurement can be precisely performed by measuring a magnetic field induced by a current flowing according to fluid production.

Abstract: A method for setting an initial compensation value of a sensor complex module, the method including the steps of: reading a preset sensitivity value and an offset; detecting an acceleration value; calculating an accelerating-force sensitivity value using the acceleration value and the offset value; calculating an accelerating-force error value using the accelerating-force sensitivity value and the sensitivity value; calculating a gradient error value using the accelerating-force error value and the acceleration of gravity; setting a polarity value according to the accelerating-force sensitivity value; and setting the accelerating-force error value, the gradient error value and the polarity as the initial compensation value.

Abstract: A tilt detectable automatically-operating cleaner includes a tilt detecting unit detecting a tilting state of a main body of the cleaner, a control unit calculating a tilting angle using a detected signal from the tilt detecting unit and determining if the main body tilts by comparing the tilting angle with a reference angle, a driving unit stopping driving of the cleaner when it is determined by the control unit that the main body tilts, and a suction unit controlling suction operation when it is determined by the control unit that the main body tilts

Abstract: Provided is a motion detection system for detecting a motion of a subject, the motion detection system including a detection unit that detects a three-axis straight motion and a three-axis rotating motion of the subject; a control unit that, when a motion is detected by the detection unit, analyzes the type of the detected motion and judges whether or not to transmit the analyzed motion to an observer terminal; a transmitting and receiving unit that transmits the analyzed motion to the observer terminal and receives a signal transmitted from the observer terminal; a sound device that detects sound from the subject and outputs a sound signal transmitted from the observer terminal; and a display unit that displays a power capacity and a setting state of the motion detection system.

Abstract: There is provided an apparatus and a method for preventing a loss of a portable terminal, the apparatus including: a luminous intensity sensor unit detecting a current luminous intensity; a main controller unit controlling to request for an input of a password and controlling to output a warning sound when a current luminous intensity is higher than a reference luminous intensity; a display unit outputting a screen for requesting for the password and other screens related to a process of loss prevention; a key input unit via which keys related to the process of loss prevention are inputted; a memory unit in which the current luminous intensity detected by the luminous intensity sensor unit and the reference luminous intensity are saved; and a warning device generating and outputting the warning sound in accordance with the controlling of the main controller unit.

Abstract: A security authentication system using a portable security transmitter including: an input unit for inputting a selection for beginning and end of a security mode and an operation in associated with the security mode; a first control unit controlling the security mode to be performed and controlling transmission of the security signal including a motion signal inputted after the security mode begins and unique authentication information, when the beginning of the security mode is inputted via the input unit; a motion sensor unit sensing a three-dimensional motion of a user and outputting the motion signal to the first control unit after the security mode begins according to the control of the first control unit; a wireless transmission unit wirelessly transmitting the security signal according to the control of the first control unit; and a display unit displaying operation state information according to the control of the first control unit.

Abstract: A mobile wireless console which senses three dimensional motion in a mobile terminal to wirelessly transmit a sensing signal of the three dimensional motion to an electronic device such as a computer. In the console, an inputter allows communication mode and motion mode to be inputted. A controller controls execution of the communication mode inputted through the inputter and execution of the motion mode inputted through the inputter. A motion sensing part senses a three axis straight motion and a three axis rotary motion in response to the execution of the motion mode controlled by the controller. A wireless transmitter wirelessly transmits a sensing signal from the motion sensing part. A displayer displays data in response to control of the controller. Also, a wireless communicator communicates in response to the execution of the communication mode controlled by the controller.

Abstract: A mobile terminal with a horizontality display function is provided. In the mobile terminal, a body plane is formed at one side of an exterior of a body of the mobile terminal, and an acceleration sensor is installed parallel to the body plane and detects an acceleration corresponding to a physical change with reference to a reference XY horizontal plane. A memory stores preset sensor offset value and sensor sensitivity value of the acceleration sensor, and a controller calculates inclination angles at which the body plane is inclined with respect to the reference XY horizontal plane, using the sensor offset value and the sensor sensitivity value stored in the memory. A horizontality display unit displays as an image a current horizontality detected by the controller on the basis of the calculated inclination angles with respect to the reference XY horizontal plane.

Abstract: A method for setting an initial compensation value of a sensor complex module is provided. The method for setting the initial compensation value of the sensor complex module including an acceleration sensor, a memory, and a controller that performs the setting of the initial compensation value, includes the following steps. A preset sensitivity value and an offset value are read from the memory, and an acceleration value is detected using the acceleration sensor. Then, an accelerating-force sensitivity value is calculated using the acceleration value and the offset value, and an accelerating-force error value is calculated using the accelerating-force sensitivity value and the sensitivity value. A gradient error value is calculated using the accelerating-force error value and the acceleration of gravity, and a polarity value is set according to the accelerating-force sensitivity value.

Abstract: Disclosed is a capacitance accelerometer comprising a fixed electrode, a movable electrode and support beams. The fixed electrode has rectangular fixed electrode plates arranged parallel with a top surface of an insulation board. The fixed electrode plates are placed one above another via posts, and arranged on an electrode-fixing section of the insulation board. The movable electrode has rectangular movable electrode plates alternating with the fixed electrode plates. The movable electrode plates are placed one above another via connector posts placed within guide holes perforated through the fixed electrode plates. The support beams connect the movable electrode with beam-fixing sections to elastically support the movable electrode. The capacitance z-axis accelerometer can be integrated together with x- and y-axis accelerometers into a single chip, maximize the change of capacitance to achieve excellent acceleration sensitivity, and utilize an amplifier and a filter of low cost.

Abstract: Disclosed is a differential capacitive type MEMS sensor apparatus provided with a MEMS structure including a differential capacitive type MEMS sensor and a capacitance compensator having a MEMS structure. The differential capacitive type MEMS sensor apparatus includes a fixed frame unit including first and second fixed frames prepared in pairs, partially fixed to the MEMS base; a movable frame unit movably connected to the MEMS base substrate so that first capacitance is generated between the movable frame unit and the first fixed frame and second capacitance is generated between the movable frame unit and the second fixed frame; first capacitance compensating frame units serving to compensate for the first capacitance using capacitances generated between the movable frames and the movable electrodes; and second capacitance compensating frame units serving to compensate for the second capacitance using capacitances generated between the movable frames and the movable electrodes.