Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate including an active region. A gate structure is disposed in the substrate and extends to traverse the active region in a first horizontal direction. Bit line structures traverse the gate structure and extend in a second horizontal direction, intersecting the first horizontal direction. Fence structures are disposed between the bit line structures. The fence structures are spaced apart from each other in the second horizontal direction. A contact plug is disposed between the bit line structures and between the fence structures. The contact plug includes first and second side surfaces that are spaced apart from each other in the second horizontal direction and third and fourth side surfaces that are spaced apart from each other in the first horizontal direction. A doping concentration of the first side surface is higher than a doping concentration of the third side surface.

Abstract: There is provided a steam generating apparatus including: a heater including a lower linear section and an upper linear section which are spaced apart from each other and have a predetermined length, and a curved section connecting the lower linear section and the upper linear section; a heating module including: a heater accommodation pipe which has a same shape as the heater and encloses an outside of the heater; a cover plate which is attached to both open ends of the heater accommodation pipe; a horizontal partition which is disposed between a lower linear section and an upper linear section of the heater accommodation pipe; and a heat dissipation pin which protrudes from at least part of the heater accommodation pipe; and a case which is configured to enclose the heating module and is secured to the cover plate.

Abstract: Provided is a display device. The display device comprises a display panel including a display area including a first non-folding area, a second non-folding area, and a folding area located between the first non-folding area and the second non-folding area; a first support portion supporting the first non-folding area of the display panel; a second support portion supporting the second non-folding area of the display panel; a third support portion fastened between the first support portion and the second support portion and having a rounded upper surface to support the folding area of the display panel; and a bottom cover located in a direction opposite to the third support portion and fastened to the first support portion and the second support portion.

Abstract: An embodiment ramp apparatus for a vehicle includes a housing mounted on a vehicle body, a ramp assembly movable between a stowed position in which the ramp assembly is stowed in a cavity of the housing and a deployed position in which the ramp assembly is deployed or extended from the cavity of the housing, the ramp assembly including one or more ramp platforms telescopically connected to each other, and a front cover bridging between a leading end portion of the housing and a trailing end portion of the ramp assembly in a state in which the ramp assembly is in the deployed position.

Abstract: A lifter for a laundry treating apparatus includes a first member mounted at an inner side of a drum; and a second member mounted on the first member and protruded toward an inside of the drum, wherein the first member includes a hook protruded and formed along a circumference of the first member, at least part of which is disposed to cover an inner circumferential surface of the drum when inserted into a fastening hole of the drum and then slid in one direction; and a shield protruded and formed at an inner side of the first member and configured to completely cover the fastening hole when the hook is inserted into the fastening hole and then slid in one direction.

Abstract: A transparent display device with a touch sensor can include a plurality of subpixels disposed in a non-transmissive area of a substrate, the plurality of subpixels including a light emitting element having an anode electrode, a light emitting layer and a cathode electrode; a touch sensor disposed in a transmissive area of the substrate, the touch sensor including a touch sensor electrode. Also, the transparent display device can include a touch line disposed between the substrate and the anode electrode in the non-transmissive area, the touch line being configured to supply a touch sensing voltage to the touch sensor; and a shielding layer disposed between the touch line and the anode electrode in the non-transmissive area.

Abstract: Antibodies are provided herein that agonize Wnt signaling, do not compete with a Wnt ligand for LRP6 binding, and activate Wnt signaling in the presence of inhibitors. Methods for promoting cell differentiation and tissue regeneration using the disclosed antibodies are also provided.

Abstract: A semiconductor device comprising: a substrate including an active region extending in a first direction; a gate structure extending in a second direction on the active region; source/drain regions on the active region and adjacent the gate structure; a backside insulating layer on a lower surface of the substrate; a vertical power structure between adjacent source/drain regions, wherein the vertical power structure extends through the substrate and the backside insulating layer and has an exposed lower surface exposed; an interlayer insulating layer on the backside insulating layer; a backside power structure that extends through the interlayer insulating layer and is connected to the vertical power structure; and a first alignment insulating layer between the backside insulating layer and the interlayer insulating layer, wherein the first alignment insulating layer has a first opening exposing the lower surface of the vertical power structure and contacts the backside power structure.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a separator for an electrochemical device comprising an inorganics-containing porous layer on at least one surface of a porous polymer support, and comprising inorganic fillers and a binder polymer, wherein the binder polymer comprises a first binder polymer, and the first binder polymer is poly(vinylidene fluoride-co-hexafluoropropylene) having a tan ? peak at ?18° C. to ?5° C. when measured by Dynamic Mechanical Analysis, and an electrochemical device comprising the same. The separator for an electrochemical device according to an embodiment of the present disclosure has improved adhesion property with electrode and safety at high temperature.

Abstract: The invention discloses an energy storage device, comprising: a housing provided with at least one connector; and a battery module arranged in the housing, the battery module including: a plurality of batteries; a battery rack accommodating the plurality of batteries; at least one bus arranged on a surface of the battery rack and connected to the plurality of batteries; at least one connecting rod connected between the bus and the connector; and at least one insulator sheathed onto the connecting rod. The insulator is provided with a bridging portion, two side pieces, and two inward protrusion portions. An opening end is formed between ends of the two side pieces. The connecting rod passes through the opening end and is sheathed by the insulator. Therefore, the battery module of the present invention has low cost and simple design.

Abstract: The present disclosure is generally directed to antibodies, e.g., monoclonal, antibodies, antibody fragments, etc., that specifically bind a CD300LB polypeptide, e.g., a mammalian CD300LB or human CD300LB, and use of such compositions in preventing, reducing risk, or treating a disease or disorder an individual in need thereof.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a sensor ball and a home appliance system having the same. According to one embodiment of the present disclosure, there is provided a sensor ball including a case having at least some curved surfaces, a first board disposed within the case and on which a processor is disposed, and a second board electrically connected to the first board and on which a plurality of sensors are disposed, in which some of the plurality of sensors are disposed on an outer surface of the case or one end of the second board, and the other of the plurality of sensors protrudes from the outer surface of the case or one end of the second board. Accordingly, it is possible to stably sense information from various home appliances using the plurality of sensors.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a wire holder configured to manage the wire of a loadcell assembly within a digital torque wrench. The wire disclosed wire holder includes a body having a neck and a first arm and second arm that form a clip. The clip is configured to secure the body to a casing structure within the digital torque wrench. The wire holder is characterized in that it further includes a groove formed between first and second walls that run down neck and one of either the first or second arms. The groove is configured to receive a wire from the loadcell and facilitate the coiling of said wire about the casing structure above the clip as the wire holder translates up and down the casing structure.

Abstract: A wireless device transmits a frame by determining a plurality of Resource Units (RUs) of the frame, providing pilots in a first RU of the frame at a first set of positions, providing pilots in a second RU of the frame at a second set of positions, and transmitting the frame. The first set of positions is different from the second set of positions. A wireless device receives a frame including an RU including pilots and processes the pilots. When an RU for the data symbol includes an odd-numbered lowest subcarrier, the pilots are included at a first set of positions in the resource unit. When the RU includes an even-numbered lowest subcarrier, the pilots are included at a second set of positions in the resource unit. The second set of positions is different from the first set of positions.

Abstract: A repair circuit, including a first fail address latch configured to latch a first fail address and a second fail address corresponding to a first bank; a second fail address latch configured to latch a third fail address and a fourth fail address corresponding to a second bank different from the first bank; a fail address multiplexer configured merge the first fail address and the third fail address into a first merge address, and to merge the second fail address and the fourth fail address into a second merge address; a comparison circuit configured to compare the first and second merge addresses with merged decoded row addresses to generate first and second hit signals; a logic operator configured to output a valid hit pre-signal based on the first and second hit signals; and a valid hit latch configured output a valid hit signal based on the valid hit pre-signal.

Abstract: A display device includes: a pixel circuit layer including a base layer, a pixel circuit, and a passivation layer including a well area and a protrusion area; and a light-emitting-element layer disposed on the pixel circuit layer, and including a light emitting element, and a connecting electrode, the light emitting element including a first electrode, a second electrode, and an emission part. The connecting electrode is disposed in the protrusion area, and at least a portion of the connecting electrode overlaps the well area and does not contact the passivation layer. The emission part includes a hole layer, an electron layer, and an emission layer. The hole layer connects the first electrode and the emission layer. The electron layer connects the second electrode and the emission layer. Each of the hole layer and the second electrode has an end portion on the connecting electrode.

Abstract: Disclosed is a sensing apparatus comprising: a rotor; a stator disposed corresponding to the rotor; a first collector disposed on one surface of the stator; and a second collector disposed below the first collector. The stator includes a stator tooth that includes a body and a tooth, the first collector includes a first body and a first leg, the second collector includes a second body and a second leg, the first body and the second body are separable from each other, the body of the stator tooth is located between the first body and the second body, and the first leg and the second leg do not overlap each other in an axial direction. Accordingly, the plurality of collectors, which are disposed so that the magnetic resistances are differently formed, compensate for changes in output value due to external magnetism, thus making it possible for the sensing apparatus to achieve sufficient performance.

Abstract: Provided are a memory device implementing multi-bit functionality and a memory apparatus including the memory device. The memory device includes a semiconductor substrate, a gate electrode on the semiconductor substrate, and a plurality of ferroelectric layers laminated between the semiconductor substrate and the gate electrode in a first direction perpendicular to a surface of the semiconductor substrate and including at least one first ferroelectric layer and at least one second ferroelectric layer. The first ferroelectric layer has a doping concentration gradient in which a doping concentration increases in the first direction, and the second ferroelectric layer has a doping concentration gradient in which a doping concentration decreases in the first direction. The memory device is configured to implement multi-bit functionality according to an operating voltage.

Abstract: An embodiment ramp apparatus for a vehicle includes a housing mounted on a vehicle body, a ramp assembly movable between a stowed position in which the ramp assembly is stowed in a cavity of the housing and a deployed position in which the ramp assembly is deployed or extended from the cavity of the housing, the ramp assembly including one or more ramp platforms telescopically connected to each other, a hinge mechanism including a moving body movably mounted in the housing and a hinge shaft pivotally connecting the ramp assembly to the moving body, and a guide mechanism configured to guide pivoting of the ramp assembly.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a hydraulic steering device for an agricultural work vehicle comprising a steering pump for supplying working fluid; an automatic steering unit which is connected to the steering pump, and which changes, according to automatic steering performed by a control part, the traveling direction of the agricultural work vehicle by using the working fluid supplied from the steering pump; a manual steering unit which is connected to each of the steering pump and the automatic steering unit, and which changes, according to manual steering performed by the operation of a steering wheel, the traveling direction of the agricultural work vehicle, and a manual switching unit connected to each of the steering pump and the manual steering unit.