Abstract: A BCD semiconductor device includes devices integrated on a single chip. The devices include a first high voltage nLIGBT device, a second high voltage nLIGBT device, a first high voltage nLDMOS device, a second high voltage nLDMOS device, a third high voltage nLDMOS device, a first high voltage pLDMOS device and low voltage NMOS, PMOS and PNP devices, and a diode device. A dielectric isolation is applied to the high voltage nLIGBT, nLDMOS and pLDMOS devices to realize a complete isolation between the high and low voltage devices. The nLIGBT, nLDMOS, NPN and low voltage NMOS and PMOS are integrated on the substrate of a single chip. The isolation region composed of the dielectric, the second conductivity type buried layer, the dielectric trench, and the first conductivity type implanted region realizes full dielectric isolation of high and low voltage devices. The six types of high voltage transistors have multiple channels.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods of preparing a biological specimen for imaging analysis, comprising fixing and clearing the biological specimen and subsequently analyzing the cleared biological specimen using microscopy. Also included are methods of quantifying cells, for example, active populations of cells in response to a stimulant. The present disclosure also provides devices for practicing the described methods. A flow-assisted clearing device provides rapid clearing of hydrogel-embedded biological specimens without the need of specialized equipment such as electrophoresis or perfusion devices.

Abstract: The assembling structure includes a transparent substrate, a transparent touch sensor and a flexible flat cable (FFC). The transparent substrate has a visible area and a shaded area which is around the visible area. The transparent touch sensor has touch sensing units arranged in a matrix and located within the visible area. Each of the touch sensing units is connected to a contact of a connecting port in the shaded area. The FFC is connected to the connecting port. The FFC includes a flexible insulative film and flat copper foil wires parallelly arranged on the flexible insulative film at regular intervals. All contacts of the connecting port are arranged at regular intervals. A distance between adjacent two of the contacts is the same as that of the copper foil wires. Each of the copper foil wires is electrically conducted to one of the contacts with adding an ACF.

Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure include a method for visualizing a fiber-like structure in a biological specimen, the method comprising: clearing the biological specimen comprising a fiber-like structure, wherein the fiber-like structure is detectably labeled; illuminating the cleared biological specimen with two light sheets from a first side and a second side to produce an image volume, wherein the second side is opposite to the first side and wherein the image volume comprises a representation of the fiber-like structure; defining a plurality of voxels within the representation of the fiber-like structure; processing each of the plurality of voxels to estimate a plurality of principal fiber-like structure orientations; and defining a starting point on the representation of the fiber-like structure and propagating a plurality of stream-lines from the starting point, according to the plurality of principal fiber-like structure

Abstract: A thermosyphon-type heat dissipation device includes a heat-absorbing head and a radiator. The heat-absorbing head includes a first outlet, a first inlet, an evaporation chamber and a liquid return chamber. The first outlet is connected with the evaporation chamber. The first inlet is connected with the liquid return chamber. The evaporation chamber and the liquid return chamber are in communication with each other through a gap. An inner space of the evaporation chamber is larger than an inner space of the liquid return chamber. The radiator includes a second inlet and a second outlet. The second inlet is in communication with the first outlet. The second outlet is in communication with the first inlet.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods of preparing a biological specimen for imaging analysis, comprising fixing and clearing the biological specimen and subsequently analyzing the cleared biological specimen using microscopy. Also included are methods of quantifying cells, for example, active populations of cells in response to a stimulant. The present disclosure also provides devices for practicing the described methods. A flow-assisted clearing device provides rapid clearing of hydrogel-embedded biological specimens without the need of specialized equipment such as electrophoresis or perfusion devices.

Abstract: A heat exchanger includes a first manifold, a second manifold, a plurality of flat tubes, and a plurality of fins. Two ends of the first manifold are respectively sealed with a cap. The heat exchanger further includes a first connecting pipe, a second connecting pipe, and a third connecting pipe. The first connecting pipe communicates with the first manifold via a second opening, the second connecting pipe communicates with an allocation tube, and the third connecting pipe communicates with the second manifold. A diameter of the first connecting pipe is greater than the diameter of the allocation tube. The two connecting pipes of the heat exchanger correspond to refrigerant in different states. The diameters of the two connecting pipes are different such that the refrigerant in different states may be uniformly allocated, which contributes to the efficiency of the heat exchanger.

Abstract: This invention relates to rigid isocyanate-based polymer foam and composites thereof comprising a carbon black component comprising at least 50 weight percent of a fluorinated carbon black. Said foam having improved thermal properties, specifically, rigid polyurethane and/or polyisocyanurate foams for use in said insulation applications.

Abstract: A heat exchanger includes a first manifold, a second manifold, a plurality of flat tubes, and a plurality of fins. Two ends of the first manifold are respectively sealed with a cap. The heat exchanger further includes a first connecting pipe, a second connecting pipe, and a third connecting pipe. The first connecting pipe communicates with the first manifold via a second opening, the second connecting pipe communicates with an allocation tube, and the third connecting pipe communicates with the second manifold. A diameter of the first connecting pipe is greater than the diameter of the allocation tube. The two connecting pipes of the heat exchanger correspond to refrigerant in different states. The diameters of the two connecting pipes are different such that the refrigerant in different states may be uniformly allocated, which contributes to the efficiency of the heat exchanger.

Abstract: This invention relates to rigid isocyanate-based polymer foam comprising a carbon black component comprising at least 50 weight percent of a fluorinated carbon black. Said foam having improved thermal properties, specifically, rigid polyurethane and/or polyisocyanurate foams for use in insulation applications.

Abstract: A non-transitory computer-readable medium storing computer executable code that runs a digital dashboard application. The digital dashboard application includes a visualization data structure containing visualizations; a metric data structure containing metrics; and a metric box interface that displays one or more metric boxes. A metric box is configured to display a primary set of metadata associated with a metric in the metric data structure and the primary set of metadata includes one of the visualizations in the visualization data structure. Two or more metric boxes may be combined such that the metrics displayed in the metric boxes serve as inputs in a data manipulation operation. The output of the data manipulation operation is displayed in an additional metric box.

Abstract: A digital dashboard application extracts data, performs data processing on the extracted data, and displays the analyzed data as widgets in a dashboard format. The digital dashboard application may access a widget library, from which an end user may download a widget to add to the application. In certain embodiments, the digital dashboard application may be installed, set up, and maintained by an end user.

Abstract: This invention relates to rigid isocyanate-based polymer foam and composites thereof comprising a carbon black component comprising at least 50 weight percent of a fluorinated carbon black. Said foam having improved thermal properties, specifically, rigid polyurethane and/or polyisocyanurate foams for use in said insulation applications.

Abstract: This invention relates to rigid isocyanate-based polymer foam comprising a carbon black component comprising at least 50 weight percent of a fluorinated carbon black. Said foam having improved thermal properties, specifically, rigid polyurethane and/or polyisocyanurate foams for use in insulation applications.

Abstract: According to some embodiments, data may be received from a plurality of remote data sources. The received data may be, for example, associated with a plurality of social and traditional media sources. The received data may be aggregated based on an association with an entity and stored. At least two superimposed graphs may then be automatically provided on a user display, including (i) a first graph having an x-axis representing time and a y-axis representing an amount of social networking activity in the aggregated data and (ii) a second graph having an x-axis shared with the first graph and a y-axis representing a financial value associated with the entity.

Abstract: A cable slack handling device including a base portion with a first lobe and a second lobe each joined with the base portion. The first and second lobes each have an arcuate exterior wall portion to accommodate cable slack around a perimeter of the cable slack handling device. A connection device holder is located between a portion of the first and second lobes. The connection device holder is adapted to contain cable connection devices. The connection device holder has two opposite ends each adapted to receive cables.

Abstract: An improved light switch with light regulator is described. It includes a housing, a radiating aluminum plate, a panel frame, a micro-switch, a titling-board for the switch, a light regulator circuit board having mounted thereon a silicon controlled rectifier and an inductor. The housing is mounted on one side of the radiating aluminum plate and the panel frame and titling-board are located on the other side of the aluminum plate. The panel frame is provided with a sliding slit which accommodates a sliding button connected to a sliding variable resistor on the circuit board. The micro-switch, circuit board, silicon controlled rectifier and inductor are disposed inside the housing. A plurality of hollow plastic casings are provided between the circuit board and the radiating aluminum plate, a hollow copper rivet is provided inside each casing to rivet the circuit board and the radiating aluminum plate together.

Abstract: An improved light switch with light regulator is described. It includes a housing, a radiating aluminum plate, a panel frame, a micro-switch, a titling-board for the switch, a light regulator circuit board having mounted thereon a silicon controlled rectifier and an inductor. The housing is mounted on one side of the radiating aluminum plate and the panel frame and titling-board are located on the other side of the aluminum plate. The panel frame is provided with a sliding slit which accommodates a sliding button connected to a sliding variable resistor on the circuit board. The micro-switch, circuit board, silicon controlled rectifier and inductor are disposed inside the housing. A plurality of hollow plastic casings are provided between the circuit board and the radiating aluminum plate, a hollow copper rivet is provided inside each casing to rivet the circuit board and the radiating aluminum plate together.