Abstract: A mouse adapted to stand or lie on a supporting surface is provided. The mouse includes a housing, a power source and a power switch unit. The power source is disposed in the housing. The power switch unit is disposed in the housing, and includes a pivot shaft, a weight element and a switch circuit board. The weight element pivots on the pivot shaft, wherein the weight element pivots between a first orientation and a second orientation. The switch circuit board is electrically connected to the power source, wherein the switch circuit board includes a first contact and a second contact, and when the weight element is in the second orientation, the weight element electrically connects the first contact to the second contact, and when the weight element is in the first orientation, the weight element is separated from the first contact and the second contact.

Abstract: A mouse device including a main body, a transmission cable set, and a pliable covering member is provided. The main body has a top portion, a bottom portion, and a necking portion interlaid between the top portion and the bottom portion. An orthogonal projection of the necking portion to the bottom portion is located within the bottom portion, and an orthogonal projection of the necking portion to the top portion is located within the top portion. The transmission cable set is wound around the body along the necking portion. The pliable covering member is arranged to surround the necking portion. The pliable covering member is adapted to be opened or closed in relative to the main body to cover or expose the transmission cable set wound around the necking portion.

Abstract: A keyboard including a case, a first fan, an air deflector and a keycap module is provided. The case includes a first side and a second side. The first side has an opening, the second side is disposed at a side of the first side and has at least one hole. The first fan is disposed at the second side and located between the first side and the second side. The air deflector is disposed between the first side and the second side of the case and corresponding to the hole of the second side and the opening of the first side. The keycap module is disposed at the opening of the first side.

Abstract: A process of producing an image including transferring porous polymeric marking particles to a receiver, and fixing the marking particles to the receiver by applying heat and pressure by contacting the marking particles with a heated fuser member including a topcoat layer having a storage modulus of at least 10 MPa at 175° C. In particular embodiments, the invention is specifically directed towards fusing porous toner materials, and enables reducing the image relief, toner spread, and differential gloss of resulting fused toner images. Higher gloss and reduced differential gloss is obtained at similar or reduced toner spread, measured by toner particle area gain, allowing the use of reduced fusing conditions compared to solid toners.

Abstract: A mouse device pad with accommodating structure includes a mouse pad body and a plurality of fasten members, wherein the fasten members are positioned respectively at each side edge of the body's right/wrong side, and the fasten members are corresponding to one another for bonding together, such that when the fasten members are corresponding to the other ones for bonding together, the mouse pad body are bended to form an accommodated room within the mouse pad body.

Abstract: A keyboard structure including a first cover, a second cover, a circuit board and a dirt-proof structure is provided. The circuit board is disposed between the first cover and the second cover, and the dirt-proof structure disposed between the circuit board and the first cover is assembled with the circuit board and the second cover.

Abstract: A computer input device, capable of operating in a mouse mode and in a touch mode, includes a body, a control unit and a switch. The body includes a first housing, a second housing and a hinge interconnecting the first and second housings. The body is movable between a flat position where the first and second housings are positioned side by side in a line, and an inverted-V position where the first and second housings co-define an included angle. The control unit provides a first input function which enables the input device to operate in the mouse mode and a second input function which enables the input device to operate in the touch mode. The switch is configured to have the control unit perform the first input function when the body is in the flat position and perform the second input function when the body is in the inverted-V position.

Abstract: A sealant gun includes a main body connected to a C-shaped frame, and a pushing rod extends through the main body and a first end of the C-shaped frame. A connection member located between the first end and the second end of the C-shaped frame is connected with a spherical member which is fixed to the distal end of the pushing rod. A pushing plate has a mounting member and a spherical member is rotatably received in the mounting member so that the pushing plate is rotatable relative to the pushing rod and automatically pushes the sealant tube.

Abstract: A mouse is provided. The mouse includes a first housing, a second housing and a battery module. The second housing is connected with the first housing in a detachable manner. The battery module is fixed on the second housing. The first housing includes a first engage member and the battery module includes a second engage member. The second engage member corresponds to the first engage member and engages with the second engage member. When the second housing is connected with the first housing, the engagement between the first engage member and the second engage member enables the battery module to engage with the first housing.

Abstract: A notebook computer including a bottom case and a top panel is provided, wherein the top panel includes a first supporting element, a top panel body and a second supporting element. The first supporting element has a first side and a second side, wherein the first side pivots to the bottom case, and the top panel body pivots to the first side of the first supporting element. The top panel body has multiple sets of first fixing structure. The second supporting element has a third side and a fourth side, wherein the third side pivots to the second side of the first supporting element. The fourth side has a set of second fixing structures, which is inserted into one set of the first fixing structures.

Abstract: A method of making a fuser member having an annealed outer surface comprising: providing an outer layer comprising compatible first and second fluorothermoplastics over an outer substrate surface, wherein the first fluorothermoplastic is a crosslinkable polymer and the second fluorothermoplastic is a linear polymer; curing the outer layer to crosslink the first fluorothermoplastic whereby the resulting crosslinked first fluorothermoplastic and the linear polymer second fluorothermoplastic form a semi-interpenetrating polymer network (SIPN); and annealing an outer surface of the outer layer by contacting the fuser member with applied pressure against a heated surface, without first sintering the second fluorothermoplastic linear polymer through application of heat alone.

Abstract: A fuser member comprising: a substrate comprising an outer substrate surface; and an outer layer comprising compatible first and second fluorothermoplastics disposed over the outer substrate surface, wherein the first fluorothermoplastic is a crosslinked polymer and the second fluorothermoplastic is a linear polymer and wherein the compatible first and second fluorothermoplastics form a semi-interpenetrating polymer network (SIPN). The SIPN provides a relatively compliant layer in comparison to use of the crosslinked polymer alone, and avoids the need for sintering of a layer formed from the linear polymer alone. The SIPN may be formed from an aqueous coated composition of polyperfluoroalkoxy-tetrafluoroethylene (PFA) and THV Fluoroplastics (FLC) polymers along with a soluble organic primary amine for crosslinking the THV Fluoroplastics (FLC).

Abstract: A notebook computer including a bottom case and a top panel is provided, wherein the top panel includes a first supporting element, a top panel body and a second supporting element. The first supporting element has a first side and a second side, wherein the first side pivots to the bottom case, and the top panel body pivots to the first side of the first supporting element. The top panel body has multiple sets of first fixing structure. The second supporting element has a third side and a fourth side, wherein the third side pivots to the second side of the first supporting element. The fourth side has a set of second fixing structures, which is inserted into one set of the first fixing structures.

Abstract: A sealant gun includes a main body connected to a C-shaped frame, and a pushing rod extends through the main body and a first end of the C-shaped frame. A connection member located between the first end and the second end of the C-shaped frame is connected with a spherical member which is fixed to the distal end of the pushing rod. A pushing plate has a mounting member and a spherical member is rotatably received in the mounting member so that the pushing plate is rotatable relative to the pushing rod and automatically pushes the sealant tube.

Abstract: The present invention is generally related to compositions, kits and methods for labeling nucleic acid molecules using reverse transcriptases, preferably multi-subunit reverse transcriptases such as ASLV reverse transcriptases. Specifically, the invention relates to methods, kits and compositions for to fluorescently labeling nucleic acid molecules during nucleic acid synthesis. The labeled nucleic acid molecules produced in accordance with the invention are particularly suited as labeled probes for nucleic acid detection and diagnostics.

Abstract: The present invention is generally related to compositions, kits and methods for labeling nucleic acid molecules using reverse transcriptases, preferably multi-subunit reverse transcriptases such as ASLV reverse transcriptases. Specifically, the invention relates to methods, kits and compositions for fluorescently labeling nucleic acid molecules during nucleic acid synthesis. The labeled nucleic acid molecules produced in accordance with the invention are particularly suited as labeled probes for nucleic acid detection and diagnostics.

Abstract: The fuser members of this invention include a core member that includes a rigid outer surface. An adhesion promoter layer comprising silane or epoxy silane coupling is disposed on the outer surface of the core member. A resilient layer comprising an elastomer is disposed on the adhesion promoter layer. A tie layer is disposed on the resilient layer, the tie layer being made of fluoropolymers, fluoroelastomers, fluorocarbon thermoplastic copolymers and mixtures thereof. A primer layer, disposed on the tie layer, comprising perfluoroalkoxy resin and trifluoroethylene-perfluoroethyl vinyl ether-perfluoroethylene vinyl phosphate or a mixture of perfluoroalkoxy resin and trifluoroethylene-perfluoroethylvinyl ether; and an outer layer of fluoropolymer resin made from polytetrafluoroethylene, polyperfluoroalkoxy-tetrafluoroethylene, polyfluorinated ethylene-propylene and blends thereof is disposed on the primer layer.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a self-aligned stylus with high sphericity includes the steps of: forming a polymeric layer on a substrate; placing a sphere on the polymeric layer; softening the polymeric layer to make a portion of the sphere sink into the polymeric layer; forming a specific light absorbing layer on the polymeric layer; illuminating the sphere and the specific light absorbing layer with specific light such that the specific light is focused by the sphere to expose the polymeric layer to form an exposed portion and an unexposed portion; removing the specific light absorbing layer; and baking the polymeric layer and then removing the unexposed portion. A self-aligned stylus with high sphericity is also disclosed.

Abstract: An apparatus and method of removing carrier from an article are provided. The apparatus includes a heater positioned to direct heat toward an article travel path. The heat has an emission spectrum with a peak emission wavelength and the carrier having an absorption spectrum with a peak absorption wavelength. The peak emission wavelength of the heat substantially corresponds to the peak absorption wavelength of the carrier.