Abstract: A winding member, including a winding core for an electrode assembly, winding a positive electrode plate, a negative electrode plate, and a first separator, the winding core including a pair of clamps extending along a longitudinal direction of the winding core a base portion coupled to a first and second end of each of the clamps the clamps being spaced apart from each other vertically around an insertion groove, the clamps including a first clamp and a second clamp extending along the longitudinal direction the first clamp including a pair of protrusions protruding in the direction of the second clamp on an inner surface of the first clamp, and at least one of the pair of protrusions fixing a winding-front end of the first separator inserted into the insertion groove to an inner surface of the second clamp.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an integrated circuit, a pixel driving device and a pixel defect detecting method and provides a device and method to sense a voltage of a light emitting diode of a pixel through a data line and to compare the sensed voltage with a reference range, thereby determining a pixel defect.

Abstract: In order to determine whether bumps and depressions are present on the ground in a target image, the present invention: acquires a V-disparity map on the basis of a target image acquired by means of an image sensor; detects, in the V-disparity map, at least one component indicating information about the ground in the target image; determines a polynomial in a coordinate system in the V-disparity map for the component; determines a straight line passing through two different inflection points on a curve, which corresponds to the polynomial, in the coordinate system in the V-disparity map; determines a target point on the curve, the target point having a tangential slope identical to the slope of the straight line; calculates the distance between the straight line and the target point; and determines, on the basis of the distance, whether the ground includes bumps and depressions.

Abstract: A bending test apparatus includes a jig including first to third supporting members arranged in a first direction; a shaft member including a first shaft, a second shaft, and a third shaft extending in a second direction intersecting the first direction and respectively connected to the first to third supporting members; a driving member connected to the first shaft and providing a rotation force to the first shaft; a sliding member including a first slider and a second slider respectively connected to the second shaft and the third shaft; and a rail member extending in the first direction and guiding movements of the first slider and the second slider. When the first shaft rotates the first supporting member in a first rotation direction, the second and third supporting members rotate in a second rotation direction opposite to the first rotation direction.

Abstract: A secondary battery is provided in which a first electrode (negative electrode) terminal and a second electrode (positive electrode) terminal may be concurrently (e.g., simultaneously) implemented in a cap assembly. A secondary battery includes: a case including a beading part and a crimping part; an electrode assembly physically coupled to the case and including a first electrode plate and a second electrode plate, the first electrode plate being electrically connected to the case; a first insulating gasket between the beading part and the crimping part; a cap plate coupled between the beading part and the crimping part through the first insulating gasket; a second insulating gasket extending through and coupled to the cap plate; and a rivet terminal extending through and physically coupled to the second insulating gasket, wherein the rivet terminal is electrically connected to the second electrode plate of the electrode assembly.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an integrated circuit, a pixel driving device and a pixel defect detecting method and provides a device and method to sense a voltage of a light emitting diode of a pixel through a data line and to compare the sensed voltage with a reference range, thereby determining a pixel defect.

Abstract: Embodiments relate to display panel and pixel driving device techniques. A hybrid scheme is provided in that a PWM (pulse width modulation) scheme, in which a ramp voltage is supplied as a gate voltage of a transistor and an LED is turned off at a time point when the gate voltage becomes the same as a threshold voltage, and a PAM (pulse amplitude modulation) scheme, in which a start voltage of the ramp voltage is determined depending on a gray scale value of a pixel, are combined.

Abstract: Various examples are provided related to electrochemical phosphate/pH (P/pH) sensors, systems and related methods. In one example, a P/pH sensor includes a substrate and collocated phosphate (P) electrode and pH electrode formed on a surface of the substrate. The P electrode includes a cobalt (Co) sensing window disposed on a first copper (Cu) sensor pad; and the pH electrode includes an antimony (Sb) sensing window disposed on a second Cu sensor pad. The P/pH sensor can include a reference electrode, and may also include other sensor electrodes such as, e.g., a nitrate electrode.

Abstract: Embodiments relate to display panel and pixel driving device techniques. A hybrid scheme is provided in that a PWM (pulse width modulation) scheme, in which a ramp voltage is supplied as a gate voltage of a transistor and an LED is turned off at a time point when the gate voltage becomes the same as a threshold voltage, and a PAM (pulse amplitude modulation) scheme, in which a start voltage of the ramp voltage is determined depending on a gray scale value of a pixel, are combined.

Abstract: A rollable display apparatus including a main body portion extending in a length direction and including a metallic material. The rollable display apparatus further includes a flexible display panel protruding from an outer surface of the main body portion. A portion of the flexible display panel is connected to the main body portion. The rollable display apparatus additionally includes a support portion. The flexible display panel is attached to a first surface of the support portion, and the support portion includes an extension portion extending from the support portion and beyond an edge of the flexible display panel, and the extension portion includes a magnet that attaches the flexible display panel to the main body portion.

Abstract: An output amplifier includes an input unit including first and second input transistors, and a first bias transistor between a connection node of a source of the first input transistor and a source of the second input transistor and a first voltage source, a first current mirror including first and second transistors connected in series at a first connection node and between a second voltage source and a second connection node, and third and fourth transistors connected in series at a third connection node and between the second voltage source and a fourth connection node, and a second current mirror including fifth and sixth transistors between a fifth connection node and the first voltage source and connected in series at a sixth connection node, and seventh and eighth transistors between a seventh connection node and the first voltage source.

Abstract: A bending test apparatus includes a jig including first to third supporting members arranged in a first direction; a shaft member including a first shaft, a second shaft, and a third shaft extending in a second direction intersecting the first direction and respectively connected to the first to third supporting members; a driving member connected to the first shaft and providing a rotation force to the first shaft; a sliding member including a first slider and a second slider respectively connected to the second shaft and the third shaft; and a rail member extending in the first direction and guiding movements of the first slider and the second slider. When the first shaft rotates the first supporting member in a first rotation direction, the second and third supporting members rotate in a second rotation direction opposite to the first rotation direction.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for an electronic control unit to prevent the discharge of a battery. The method includes the steps of detecting an off signal of vehicle function power connected to a battery and monitoring a voltage of the battery, detecting a low voltage of the battery based on a result of the monitoring and transmitting an operation inhibition signal for preventing power consumption of the battery to a plurality of controllers, and determining whether the plurality of controllers switch to a sleep mode in response to the operation inhibition signal.

Abstract: Provided is a spinal fixation device, which includes a cage which is placed between adjacent vertebrae to form a gap between the vertebrae, a middle plate which is detachably coupled to the cage, and deployment plates which are hinge-pivotably coupled to the middle plate at one side end, thereby stably fixing the cage in a correct position between the vertebrae.

Abstract: A screw anchor assembly used in pedicle screw fixation is provided. The screw anchor assembly includes a screw having screw threads defined on a circumferential surface, and a screw anchor having a first end and a second end, an accommodating part defined by anchor screw threads on an inner surface of the screw anchor and having one end to receive the screw, and a locking step extended in a circumferential direction from the first end of the screw anchor. The accommodating part flexibly extends when the screw is screw-coupled to the screw anchor.

Abstract: The present embodiment relates to a gamma reference voltage output circuit of a display device, and more particularly, to a gamma reference voltage output circuit having a structure for sharing an element required for outputting a gamma reference voltage in the gamma reference voltage output circuit included in each of a plurality of driving chips.

Abstract: The present embodiment relates to a gamma reference voltage output circuit of a display device, and more particularly, to a gamma reference voltage output circuit having a structure for sharing an element required for outputting a gamma reference voltage in the gamma reference voltage output circuit included in each of a plurality of driving chips.

Abstract: A rollable display apparatus including a main body portion extending in a length direction and including a metallic material. The rollable display apparatus further includes a flexible display panel protruding from an outer surface of the main body portion. A portion of the flexible display panel is connected to the main body portion. The rollable display apparatus additionally includes a support portion. The flexible display panel is attached to a first surface of the support portion, and the support portion includes an extension portion extending from the support portion and beyond an edge of the flexible display panel, and the extension portion includes a magnet that attaches the flexible display panel to the main body portion.

Abstract: A screw fixing apparatus includes a screw inserted into a human body, and a screw anchor having an insertion hole that receives the screw. The screw anchor is inserted into the human body and the screw is inserted into the human body.

Abstract: Provided is a spinal fixation device, which includes a cage which is placed between adjacent vertebrae to form a gap between the vertebrae, a middle plate which is detachably coupled to the cage, and deployment plates which are hinge-pivotably coupled to the middle plate at one side end, thereby stably fixing the cage in a correct position between the vertebrae.