Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a nucleic acid analysis apparatus using a cartridge which can simplify the nucleic acid extraction and applicable to a molecular diagnostic POCT equipment. The nucleic acid analysis device includes a stage on which a cartridge is mountable, a nucleic acid extraction unit, and a control unit. The nucleic acid extraction unit performs a nucleic acid extraction through crushing of the sample, the cell disruption, and the nucleic acid purification as well as a nucleic acid amplification. The control unit controls the stage and the nucleic acid extraction unit so that the nucleic acid extraction through the crushing of the sample, the cell disruption, and the nucleic acid purification as well as the nucleic acid amplification are collectively performed.

Abstract: A warning condition adjusting apparatus may include: a processor configured to determine whether a parking direction of an ego vehicle is a first direction or a second direction, using traveling information of a target vehicle; and to maintain a preset warning condition of a rear cross collision warning (RCCW) system when the parking direction of the ego vehicle is the first direction, and change the warning condition of the RCCW system when the parking direction of the ego vehicle is the second direction.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a cartridge for use in nucleic acid extraction and a nucleic acid extraction method which can simplify a nucleic acid extraction process and can be applicable to a point-of-care testing (POCT). The cartridge includes a chamber module, an air valve module, and a liquid valve module. The chamber module includes a plurality of chambers for extracting nucleic acids from a sample including a pretreatment chamber in which the sample is crushed and homogenization, cell disruption, and purification are performed. The air valve module is installed on the chamber module to control a pressure required to move a fluid between the plurality of chambers. The liquid valve module is installed below the chamber module to move the fluid between the plurality of chambers.

Abstract: A printed circuit board includes: a first insulating layer; a first circuit layer disposed on one surface of the first insulating layer and including a connection pad; a second insulating layer disposed on the one surface of the first insulating layer and embedding the first circuit layer; a via penetrating through the second insulating layer and connected to the first circuit layer; a metal post disposed on one surface of the second insulating layer and connected to the via; and a hole penetrating through the second insulating layer and exposing at least a portion of the connection pad of the first circuit layer. The metal post is spaced apart from the hole, and protrudes from the second insulating layer.

Abstract: A computing apparatus includes: at least one memory; and at least one processor, wherein the processor generates quantitative information regarding at least one cell included in a region of interest of a pathological slide image by analyzing the pathological slide image, generates qualitative information regarding at least one tissue included in the pathological slide image by analyzing the pathological slide image, and controls a display apparatus to output at least one of the quantitative information and the qualitative information on the pathological slide image according to a manipulation of a user.

Abstract: Proposed are a home port, and a substrate processing apparatus and a home port cleaning method using the same. The home port includes a housing supported by a holder and having a space therein, a nozzle holder provided at an upper portion of the housing and mounting a nozzle for discharging a process liquid to a substrate, an inclined surface formed below the nozzle holder in the space, an exhaust hole exhausting fumes generated in the space of the housing, a rinse supply hole supplying a rinse liquid for removing a residual process liquid remaining on the inclined surface, a hinge provided at a lower portion of the housing and hingedly coupling the housing and the holder to enable rotation of the housing, and an actuating means rotating the housing in a direction in which the inclined surface is parallel to a ground surface on which the housing is installed.

Abstract: A folded module includes a housing, a carrier provided in the housing, and a rotation holder provided on the carrier and including a reflective member. The carrier is rotatable, with respect to the housing, around a first axis formed by one rotating shaft ball, the rotation holder is rotatable with respect to the carrier around a second axis formed by two ball members, and the first axis and the second axis intersect each other, and the one rotating shaft ball and the two ball members are provided together on a plane on which both the first axis and the second axis are provided.

Abstract: A method of predicting battery life and an apparatus for performing the method can include collecting, by a battery information collection unit, battery information. The method can further include generating. by a first battery valuation unit, first battery value data; generating. by a second battery valuation unit, second battery value data; and determining, by a battery valuation unit, a battery value based on the first battery value data and the second battery value data. The first battery value data is a battery value determined based on a battery diagnostic test. The second battery value data is a battery value determined based on vehicle data.

Abstract: Memory devices incorporating bridged word lines are described. The memory devices include a plurality of active regions spaced along a first direction, a second direction and a third direction. A plurality of conductive layers is arranged so that at least one conductive layer is adjacent to at least one side of each of the active regions along the third direction. A conductive bridge extends along the second direction to connect each of the conductive layers to one or more adjacent conductive layer. Some embodiments include an integrated etch stop layer. Methods of forming stacked memory devices are also described.

Abstract: A semiconductor manufacturing process for forming a three-dimensional (3D) memory structure and a semiconductor device having a 3D memory structure is described. The 3D memory structure comprises layers of memory cells with L shaped conductive layers where the L shaped conductive layers of each layer are coupled to metal lines disposed above the top or upper most layer such that the memory cells in each layer can be coupled to control circuitry.

Abstract: A plasma cleaning apparatus includes a metal chamber, a gate assembly, a dielectric, and a high voltage electrode. The metal chamber is connected to a vacuum tube connecting the process chamber and the vacuum pump, and is provided with a first opening. The gate assembly includes a gate support fixed to the metal chamber around the first opening and having a second opening, and a gate coupled to the gate support and having a first position closing the second opening and a second position opening the second opening switchable with each other. The dielectric is coupled to the outside of the gate support around the second opening, and the high voltage electrode is positioned on an outer surface of the dielectric.

Abstract: A method of predicting the lifetime of a battery and an apparatus for performing the method can include collecting, by a battery information collection unit, information on the battery, generating, by a first battery value determination unit, first battery value data, generating, by a second battery value determination unit, second battery value data and determining, by a battery value determination unit, a battery value based on the first battery value data and the second battery value data. The first battery value data is a value of the battery, which is determined based on a battery diagnostic test, and the second battery value data is a value of the battery, which is determined based on vehicle data.

Abstract: The manufacturing of footwear includes the joining of components. The joining may be accomplished with adhesive. The adhesive, such as a polyurethane, is applied as a single-sided adhesive to a footwear component. The application of the adhesive can contaminate the system that is applying the adhesive with intentional over spray of the footwear component. The over spray ensures adequate coverage of the footwear component to allow a sufficient bond. A masking platform of the system masks portions of the system to limit the contamination caused by the over spray. Additionally, material brushes and scrapers may engage with components of the system to remove or limit adhesive contamination on those components. A vision system maps a surface of the footwear component to ensure the adhesive is applied for the specific article.

Abstract: Proposed is a substrate processing apparatus capable of replacing consumables and, more particularly, to a technique for supporting replacement of consumables such as a shower head and a focus ring while maintaining a chamber processing environment of the substrate processing apparatus.

Abstract: A method of providing a battery replacement service and an apparatus for performing the method can include collecting, by a battery data collection unit, data about a battery, collecting, by an electric vehicle data collection unit, data about an electric vehicle, determining, by a battery replacement target determination unit, a target battery to be replaced among batteries, determining, by a battery replacement timing determination unit, a replacement timing of the target battery, determining, by a battery replacement place determination unit, a replacement place of the target battery and providing, by a battery replacement service providing unit, a replacement service for the target battery.

Abstract: In a case where a person moves away in a longitudinal direction from the vicinity of a vehicle, a condition for generating a warning is satisfied due to a change in a speed in a transverse direction. Thus, a warning system generates an erroneous warning. In order to solve this problem, there are proposed a target detection system for a vehicle and a target detection method for a vehicle, both of which are capable of computing a final risk level, taking into consideration not only results of recomputing a time-to-collision and an impact point, but also the presence or absence of a target that is detected by a camera sensor. The time-to-collision and the impact point are recomputed, taking into consideration a change in a speed in a transverse direction that occurs when the target moves in the longitudinal direction.

Abstract: A vehicle alert system includes a detection sensor configured to detect a target vehicle approaching a subject vehicle, a storage configured to store a false alert condition comprising a position or lateral error of the target vehicle with respect to the subject vehicle, and an alert determiner configured to output an alert signal when the target vehicle is detected by the detection sensor and no sensing blockage occurs, and not output the alert signal when the sensing blockage occurs and the detected target vehicle satisfies the false alert condition.

Abstract: The present invention provides a laser soldering device including a transfer unit configured to transfer a plurality of objects, a solder unit configured to operate under control of the controller to solder the object positioned on the transfer unit, and form a bonding surface by performing the soldering by a laser beam, and at least one nozzle unit in which a solder ball to which the laser beam is irradiated is accommodated, in which the laser beam irradiated from the solder unit is eccentric with respect to a center line of the solder ball and adjusted to be irradiated.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a flow resistance generating unit that generates a flow resistance in a pipe to solve a flow imbalance problem due to a bent pipe and stabilizes an internal airflow, and a substrate treating apparatus including the same. The substrate treating apparatus comprises a fluid supply unit for supplying fluid for treating a substrate and including an upper fluid supply module for supplying the fluid to an upper portion of the substrate, a lower fluid supply module for supplying the fluid to a lower portion of the substrate, and a supply pipe connected to at least one of the upper fluid supply module and the lower fluid supply module, and a flow resistance generating unit installed in the supply pipe and for generating a flow resistance with respect to the fluid passing through the supply pipe.

Abstract: Proposed is a reducer including a reduction unit configured to reduce an input torque, and an output unit configured to be supplied with a preset reduction torque through the reduction unit and to transfer an output torque to the outside, wherein the reduction unit includes an input shaft configured to be supplied with the input torque, a cycloidal disc arranged on an outer circumferential surface of the input shaft in an eccentrically rotatable manner, a tooth-type protrusion being formed along a circumference of an edge of the cycloidal disc, a hollow housing configured to accommodate the cycloidal disc and including a plurality of inner pins arranged to be spaced a predetermined distance apart from each other along a circumference of an inner circumferential surface of the hollow housing in a manner that possibly comes into contact with the tooth-type protrusion on the cycloidal disc, and a plurality of rolling pins coupled to the cycloidal disc and having a concentrically shaped cylindrical structure, whe