Abstract: Provided is a circuit board including: a support substrate; a plurality of light emitting devices mounted on the support substrate; and a device protection portion surrounding one of the light emitting devices, or three or more surfaces of the plurality of light emitting devices.

Abstract: A display device including a first substrate, a second substrate facing the first substrate, and a liquid crystal layer provided between the first substrate and the second substrate. The liquid crystal layer has a value of rotation viscosity (?l)/bending modulus of elasticity (K33) of about 6.0 to about 6.4 mPa*s/pN.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a composition for solar cell electrodes. The composition includes a conductive powder, a glass frit, and an organic vehicle, wherein the glass frit is a bismuth oxide-tellurium oxide-zinc oxide-lithium oxide-based glass frit comprising: 5 wt % to 20 wt % of bismuth oxide; 55 wt % to 80 wt % of tellurium oxide; 0.1 wt % to 15 wt % of zinc oxide; and 0.1 wt % to 10 wt % of lithium oxide. Solar cell electrodes formed of the composition have low serial resistance (Rs) and high open voltage (Voc), thus providing high conversion efficiency and good adhesive strength with respect to a ribbon.

Abstract: A pad changer capable of automatically replacing a pad used to wipe out dust on a floor, a cleaner and a cleaner system having the pad changer are provided. The pad changer to replace a pad mounted to a cleaner includes a replacement unit. The replacement unit includes a separation cartridge to separate the pad from the cleaner and receive the separated pad therein, and a mounting cartridge to receive a pad therein and mount the pad to the cleaner.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a power supply apparatus, and an electric apparatus and a vacuum cleaner having the power supply apparatus. According to an aspect of the present disclosure, the power supply apparatus includes: a first power converter configured to convert a first Alternating Current (AC) voltage into a Direct Current (DC) voltage; a second power converter configured to drop the DC voltage output from the first power converter and transfer the dropped DC voltage to a power storage unit, and to boost a DC voltage of the power storage unit and output the boosted DC voltage; and a third power converter configured to convert a DC voltage among the DC voltage output from the first power converter and the boosted DC voltage output from the second power converter, into a second AC voltage, and to transfer the second AC voltage to a load.

Abstract: A device and control method for driving a sensorless brushless DC (BLDC) motor, particularly related to a technology configured to increase the accuracy of detection of Zero Cross Point through a non-commutation period in a pulse width modulation (PWM) control. The device for driving a sensorless BLDC motor to switch a current applied to a stator winding based on a position of a rotor includes a three phase inverter configured to convert a DC input voltage into a three phase AC voltage and supply the three phase AC voltage to the BLDC motor; a terminal voltage detector configured to detect a three phase terminal voltage from an output terminal of the three phase inverter; and a controller configured to perform a PWM control of the terminal voltage based on a three phase back electromotive force (EMF) included in the detected terminal voltage. The PWM control includes a non-commutation control in which the switching of the current does not occur.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a composition for solar cell electrodes. The composition includes a conductive powder, a glass frit, and an organic vehicle, wherein the glass frit is a bismuth oxide-tellurium oxide-zinc oxide-lithium oxide-based glass frit comprising: 5 wt % to 20 wt % of bismuth oxide; 55 wt % to 80 wt % of tellurium oxide; 0.1 wt % to 15 wt % of zinc oxide; and 0.1 wt % to 10 wt % of lithium oxide. Solar cell electrodes formed of the composition have low serial resistance (Rs) and high open voltage (Voc), thus providing high conversion efficiency and good adhesive strength with respect to a ribbon.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method of manufacturing ceramic coated graphite having electric resistance in a range from 108 to 1016 ?/sq via a sol-gel method, the ceramic coated graphite comprising graphite; and ceramic chemically bonded to a lateral defect area of the graphite, wherein the graphite is oval graphite having an aspect ratio selected from the group consisting of 10:1 to 200:1, and the ceramic is at least one type selected from the group consisting of magnesium oxide, aluminum oxide, zinc oxide, zirconium oxide, and silica.

Abstract: An image forming apparatus having an improved structure to enable a user to conveniently operate the image forming apparatus at a front of the image forming apparatus, and a method thereof. The image forming apparatus includes a main body formed with a discharge port at a front portion, a printing unit mounted inside the main body and disposed adjacent to a front panel of the main body, a feeding unit to feed paper printed by the printing unit toward a rear panel of the main body, and a discharge reversal unit to reverse a moving direction of the paper fed by the feeding unit to feed the paper to the discharge port. A sensor to detect a moving position of the paper and a paper guide guiding movement of the paper is mounted between the feeding unit and the discharge reversal unit.

Abstract: A light source circuit unit and a lighting device including the light source circuit unit that are configured such that a bent-type metal substrate is formed on an upper surface of the printed circuit board so that the occurrence of a defect due to circuit damage at a bent part upon bending the substrate can be prevented, and slimness and a heat-dissipation property of a device can be improved. The light source circuit board includes: a substrate having a first part with at least one opening portion, and a second part bent from the first part; a printed circuit board on one surface of the substrate; and a light source element mounted to the printed circuit board and inserted into the opening portion, the light source element emitting light to an opposing side of the substrate.

Abstract: According to one embodiment of the present disclosure, a refrigerator includes: a main body; doors combined with the main body so as to be rotatable; a dispenser provided within the door and configured to provide drinking water or ice; an ice maker to produce ice; and a water supply pipe system extending from the main body, connected to the ice maker or the dispenser, providing a path of water supplied from the outside to the ice maker or the dispenser, and including a hydrophobic material layer formed on the inner surface of the water supply pipe.

Abstract: Provided is a circuit board including: a support substrate including a first region and a second region extending to be bent from the first region; light emitting devices mounted to the first region of the support substrate; and a bending portion bent between the first region and the second region, wherein the bending portion comprises: an interconnection line arrangement portion that crosses an interconnection line; and an interconnection line protection portion disposed on the periphery of the interconnection line, wherein the interconnection line protection portion protrudes more than the interconnection line arrangement portion.

Abstract: Provided are a heat radiation printed circuit board and a method of manufacturing the same, the heat radiation printed circuit board being produced by the method including: forming a circuit layer having an insulating layer, a circuit pattern and a solder resist on a first area of one surface of a metal substrate; and forming a bending part in a second area, in which the insulating layer is not formed, by bending the metal substrate, whereby a crack can be prevented in advance from being generated in the insulating layer, and durability and reliability of the heat radiation printed circuit board and a backlight unit applying the same can be improved.

Abstract: An islanding detection apparatus minimizes a reduction in power quality and detects islanding when distributed generations are operated in parallel. Also, another islanding detection apparatus for parallel distributed generations synchronizes parallel distributed generations by periodically applying a reactive current at a half cycle. Further, another islanding detection apparatus for parallel distributed generations easily synchronizes parallel distributed generations even when inverters installed in the respective distributed generations are fabricated through different makers.

Abstract: Disclosed is a display apparatus which facilitates minimized thickness by innovatively removing a case and some portions of a set cover, which have been regarded as indispensable structures for the display apparatus, and simultaneously facilitates good aesthetic exterior appearance of the display apparatus by a novel design. The display apparatus comprises a set cover exposed externally and formed to have a storage space; a guide frame received in the storage space; a screw coupled to the guide frame by penetrating through the set cover so as to fix the guide frame to the set cover; a display unit placed onto the guide frame; and an adhesive member for fixedly adhering the display unit to the guide frame.

Abstract: Provided is a circuit board including: a supporting substrate; light emitting elements mounted to the supporting substrate; a through hole passing through the supporting substrate; and a connector inserted into the through hole and for supplying an electric current to the light emitting elements.

Abstract: Provided is a printed circuit board, comprising: a supporting substrate including a first region and a second region extending to be bent from the first region; an insulating substrate above the supporting substrate; a bending portion bent between the first region and the second region; and an adhesive layer between the supporting substrate and the insulating substrate and except for the bending portion.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a composition for solar cell electrodes. The composition includes silver powder; glass fits; and an organic vehicle, wherein the glass fits have a glass transition temperature of about 100° C. to about 300° C. and exhibit an exothermic peak starting temperature of about 200° C. to about 400° C. on a DTA curve in TG-DTA analysis. Solar cell electrodes formed of the composition have high open circuit voltage and short circuit current density, thereby providing excellent conversion efficiency and fill factor.

Abstract: A liquid crystal composition includes a first compound represented by following Chemical Formula 1, a second compound represented by following Chemical Formula 2, and at least one of a third compound represented by following Chemical Formula 3 and a fourth compound represented by following Chemical Formula 4. In which R and R? are independently an alkyl group or an alkoxy group.

Abstract: Disclosed is a display apparatus which facilitates minimized thickness by innovatively removing a case and some portions of a set cover, which have been regarded as indispensable structures for the display apparatus, and simultaneously facilitates good aesthetic exterior appearance of the display apparatus by a novel design. The display apparatus comprises a set cover exposed externally and formed to have a storage space; a guide frame received in the storage space; a screw coupled to the guide frame by penetrating through the set cover so as to fix the guide frame to the set cover; a display unit placed onto the guide frame; and an adhesive member for fixedly adhering the display unit to the guide frame.