Abstract: A photovoltaic assembly, comprising: two layers of glass panels and a cell sheet layer (2) packaged between the two layers of glass panels, wherein a plurality of through holes is provided on the two layers of glass panels and the cell sheet layer (2), so as to form a plurality of fluid passages passing through the whole photovoltaic assembly, and at least some of the through holes are located in clearances formed between cell sheets (21) in the cell sheet layer (2). By providing a plurality of fluid passages passing through a whole photovoltaic assembly formed by packaging a cell sheet layer by two layers of glass panels, the effect of radiating the heat of cell sheets can be achieved and the problem of overheat caused by high temperature of the photovoltaic assembly can be resolved, thereby improving the power generation efficiency and the service life of the photovoltaic assembly.

Abstract: A sanitary article includes an absorbent pad including an upper sheet layer, a lower sheet layer, and a pulp-and-SAP powder layer combination. The powder layer combination is constituted by alternate layers of pulverized pulp and superabsorbent polymer (SAP) powder. A method for making the sanitary article is also disclosed.

Abstract: A magnetic field sensing device including a substrate, a plurality of magnetic flux concentrators and a plurality of magneto-resistive sensors and a plurality of magnetic setting structures is provided. The magnetic flux concentrators, the magneto-resistive sensors and the magnetic setting structures are disposed on the substrate. At least a portion of the magneto resistive sensors is disposed at two opposite sides of each of the magnetic flux concentrators. The orthogonal projection regions of each of the magnetic flux concentrators, at least a portion of the magneto-resistive sensors, and each of the magnetic setting structures on the substrate are respectively a first orthogonal projection region, a second orthogonal projection region, and a third orthogonal projection region. The third orthogonal projection region at least overlaps the first orthogonal projection region and at least a portion of the second orthogonal projection region. Furthermore, a magnetic field sensing apparatus is also provided.

Abstract: An environment monitoring system is utilized for monitoring an environmental variation status of a riverbed, a lake floor, or a seabed. The environment monitor system includes a wire drawing device configured at a monitoring point for releasing and tightening a transmission wire; a fixing pipe laid between the monitoring point and a structure layer for containing the transmission wire; a plurality of vibration sensing devices respectively configured on the transmission wire for converting sensed vibration energy to a plurality of electric signals and transmitting the plurality of electric signals by the transmission wire; an analyzing device coupled with the wire drawing device and the transmission wire for obtaining a released length of the transmission wire by the wire drawing device and determining the environmental variation status according to the released length and the plurality of electric signals to perform monitoring.

Abstract: A magnetic field sensing apparatus including a magnetic flux concentrator and a plurality of magnetoresistance units is provided. The magnetic flux concentrator has a top surface, a bottom surface opposite to the top surface, and a plurality of side surfaces connecting the top surface and the bottom surface. The magnetoresistance units are respectively disposed beside the side surfaces. The magnetoresistance units are electrically connected to form at least one kind of Wheatstone full bridge in three different periods, so as to measure magnetic field components in three different directions, respectively, and to cause the at least one kind of Wheatstone full bridge to output three signals corresponding to the magnetic field components in the three different directions, respectively.

Abstract: A magnetic field sensing apparatus and a detection method thereof are provided. The magnetic field sensing apparatus includes first and second AMR resistors, a current generator, and an arithmetic device. A magnetized direction of the first AMR resistor is set as a first direction. A magnetized direction of the second AMR resistor is set as a second direction opposite to or the same as the first direction. The current generator provides a current in a direction parallel to the first direction to flow through the first and second AMR resistors. The arithmetic device obtains a first detection voltage according to a voltage difference between two terminals of the first AMR resistor, obtains a second detection voltage according to a voltage difference between two terminals of the second AMR resistor, and performs his an arithmetic operation on the first and second detection voltages to obtain a first magnetic field detection result.

Abstract: A method and system for scheduled breaks are described. A network computer system receives provider data corresponding to a request to initiate a pause state with the network service and also receives a position of the service provider from a computing device equipped with a location-based resource. In response to receiving the request, the network computer system selects a facility, based on a selection objective, from facilities that are associated with the pause state and at least one of the position of the service provider and a destination of a service task that is to be completed. The network computer system transmits data corresponding to the selected facility to the computing device to be displayed on a user interface of the computing device.

Abstract: A method and system for scheduled breaks are described. A network computer system receives provider data corresponding to a request to initiate a pause state with the network service and also receives a position of the service provider from a computing device equipped with a location-based resource. In response to receiving the request, the network computer system selects a facility, based on a selection objective, from facilities that are associated with the pause state and at least one of the position of the service provider and a destination of a service task that is to be completed. The network computer system transmits data corresponding to the selected facility to the computing device to be displayed on a user interface of the computing device.

Abstract: An energy gateway, a household electrical appliance, a direct current microgrid system and an energy management method therefor are provided. The energy gateway includes: a direct current input terminal connected to a direct current output terminal of an external solar power generation apparatus. The energy gateway further includes a first direct current output terminal and/or a second direct current output terminal configured to supply power to an external direct current electrical appliance, where the first direct current output terminal is directly connected to the direct current input terminal, and the second direct current output terminal is connected to the direct current input terminal via a direct current voltage transformation apparatus.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method of preventing and/or treating abnormal bone resorption and/or osteoporosis in a subject in need thereof. The method comprises administering to the subject an effective amount of an inhibitor on inhibiting neddylation. According to some embodiments of the present disclosure, the inhibitor on inhibiting neddylation is a NAE inhibitor, which includes but is not limited to, MLN4924.

Abstract: A mixer assembly for mixing an injected reductant with an exhaust gas output from a combustion engine comprises a mixer housing including a wall defining an exhaust passageway having a longitudinal axis. A tubular swirling device housing extends along a first axis substantially transverse to the longitudinal axis. The tubular swirling device includes a plurality of openings through which exhaust gas enters. The exhaust gas within the tubular swirling device swirls about the first axis and exits at an outlet end of the tubular swirling device. A mixing plate is positioned immediately downstream of the tubular swirling device. The mixing plate swirls the exhaust about a second axis extending parallel to the longitudinal axis.

Abstract: An exhaust aftertreatment system may include a housing, an aftertreatment device, and a cantilevered flow distributing element. The housing receives exhaust gas output from an engine and has a main body and an exhaust gas inlet that is angled relative to the main body. The flow distributing element is disposed within the housing upstream of the exhaust aftertreatment device and includes a baffle plate and a collar. The baffle plate is attached to an inner wall of the main body. The collar may include a plurality of first apertures, a downstream axial edge and an upstream axial edge. A portion of the downstream axial edge may abut an upstream-facing surface of the baffle plate. The baffle plate may have a plurality of second apertures extending through the upstream-facing surface. The collar may extend across and partially block at least some of the second apertures.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a display screen for displaying (302) an active first application, a movement sensing assembly for providing signals indicative of movement of an object with respect to the display screen, and a processor in electronic communication with the movement sensing assembly and the display screen. The processor evaluates the signals from the movement sensing assembly to identify (304) a subdividing gesture, and instructs the display screen to display (306) the first application in a first portion of the display screen to one side of the subdividing gesture.

Abstract: An implant device for osseous integration includes a plurality of connection bars and at least one frame bar. These connection bars are connected with each other to form a three-dimensional (3D) grid structure. The frame bar is connected with at least two of the connection bars to define at least one edge of the 3D grid structure. Wherein, the frame bar has a diameter substantially greater than that of these connection bars.

Abstract: A magnetic field sensing apparatus and a sensing method are provided. The magnetic field sensing apparatus includes an anisotropic magnetoresistive (AMR) resistor, a current generator, and an arithmetic device. The AMR resistor is configured to provide a first resistance value according to a sensed magnetic field in a first magnetic field sensing phase and provide a second resistance value according to the sensed magnetic field in a second magnetic field sensing phase by a magnetized direction setting operation. The current generator provides a current based on a current direction to flow through two ends of the AMR resistor. The arithmetic device is configured to perform an arithmetic operation with respect to a first voltage difference and a second voltage difference generated according to the current respectively in the first magnetic field sensing phase and the second magnetic field sensing phase, and generate a magnetic field sensing voltage result accordingly.

Abstract: A mixer assembly for mixing an injected reductant with an exhaust gas output from a combustion engine comprises a mixer housing including a wall defining an exhaust passageway having a longitudinal axis. A tubular swirling device housing extends along a first axis substantially transverse to the longitudinal axis. The tubular swirling device includes a plurality of openings through which exhaust gas enters. The exhaust gas within the tubular swirling device swirls about the first axis and exits at an outlet end of the tubular swirling device. A mixing plate is positioned immediately downstream of the tubular swirling device and includes apertures through which the exhaust gas exiting the outlet end of the tubular swirling device flows. The mixing plate swirls the exhaust about a second axis extending parallel to the longitudinal axis.

Abstract: The invention provides a lighting device, comprising a light exit chamber (14), delimited by a light exit body (16), a plurality of light sources (20), positioned within the light exit chamber (14), and arranged to emit light in the direction of the light exit body (16), an optical processing element, adapted to process the light emitted from the plurality of light sources (20), and a transparent antenna element (22), extending into the light exit chamber (14) and positioned relative to the plurality of light sources (20) such that each light source is arranged to transmit light toward the antenna element, wherein said transparent antenna element (22) is separate from the optical processing elements, wherein the transparent antenna element (22) being transparent for the light emitted by the plurality of light sources (20), and the antenna element (22) comprises: a transparent conductive material that is self-supporting.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a reconstituted lipoprotein modified by monosialoteterahexosyl ganglioside, an application in preparing a drug carrier thereof, and an application in preparing a drug for treating or preventing a disease associated with A? deposition thereof. Specifically, the present invention discloses an application of an appropriate amount of monosialoteterahexosyl ganglioside in modifying the reconstituted lipoprotein to increase an affinity of the reconstituted lipoprotein with amyloid ?-protein (A?), and facilitating clearance of A?. Meanwhile, the reconstituted lipoprotein modified by monosialoteterahexosyl ganglioside is used as a multi-mode nano carrier for preventing and treating central nervous system diseases, and particularly Alzheimer's disease.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a display screen for displaying (302) an active first application, a movement sensing assembly for providing signals indicative of movement of an object with respect to the display screen, and a processor in electronic communication with the movement sensing assembly and the display screen. The processor evaluates the signals from the movement sensing assembly to identify (304) a subdividing gesture, and instructs the display screen to display (306) the first application in a first portion of the display screen to one side of the subdividing gesture.

Abstract: A measurement method is configured to measure an external magnetic field. The measurement method includes: modifying a magnetic field distribution of the external magnetic field, so as to convert at least a portion of each of components of the external magnetic field in a first direction, a second direction, and a third direction at a plurality of different positions to the second direction, and sensing a magnitude of a magnetic field in the second direction at the different positions, so as to measure component magnitudes of the external magnetic field in the first, second and third directions.