Abstract: An antenna may comprise a body including at least one first layer formed of metal and at least one second layer formed of resin, the first layer and the second layer being thermally fused to each other; and a waveguide formed in the body. A method for manufacturing an antenna may comprise heating a first layer formed of metal; and bonding the heated first layer formed of the metal and a second layer formed of resin so that the first layer and the second layer are thermally fused to each other to form a waveguide in a body of the antenna. The antenna and the method for manufacturing the antenna may save the weight and material costs by reducing the number of components and assembly processes, reduce the overall size, prevent damage during the assembly process.

Abstract: Proposed is a prediction method for breakthrough pain of a subject, the method including receiving pain score data collected from a subject for a predetermined time by means of an analysis apparatus, preprocessing the pain score data by means of the analysis apparatus, and inputting the preprocessed pain score data into a deep learning model trained in advance and predicting whether breakthrough pain will be generated in the subject in a point in time in the future on the basis of a prediction value output from the deep learning model by means of the analysis apparatus.

Abstract: The present invention relates to medical devices in the form of mucoadhesive films for the release of live lactic bacteria and bifidobacteria (probiotics) and/or for the release and maintenance of their pharmacologically useful enzyme activities.

Abstract: The present invention provides an apparatus for inspecting a welding state in a welded portion for an electronic or mechanical coupling in a lithium secondary battery, the apparatus including: a measuring unit configured to obtain data for deriving a resistance value of the welded portion by allowing a resistance measuring probe to contact the welded portion; and a controller configured to communicate with the measuring unit, determine the resistance value of the welded portion by receiving the data obtained from the measuring unit, and determine whether a weak welding was performed by comparing the determined resistance value with a threshold resistance value, in which the measuring unit is configured to allow the resistance measuring probe to contact one end and the other end of the welded portion.

Abstract: The present invention provides an apparatus for inspecting a welding state in a welded portion for an electronic or mechanical coupling in a lithium secondary battery, the apparatus including: a measuring unit configured to obtain data for deriving a resistance value of the welded portion by allowing a resistance measuring probe to contact the welded portion; and a controller configured to communicate with the measuring unit, determine the resistance value of the welded portion by receiving the data obtained from the measuring unit, and determine whether a weak welding was performed by comparing the determined resistance value with a threshold resistance value, in which the measuring unit is configured to allow the resistance measuring probe to contact one end and the other end of the welded portion.

Abstract: A device for inspecting a welded state of a plurality of welded portions coupling a non-coating portion of an electrode to an electrode tab includes a resistance measurer having a plurality of resistance measurement probes which respectively measure resistance values of the plurality of welded portions; and a resistance inspector which compares each of the resistance values of the plurality of welded portions, with a critical resistance value. When the resistance value of at least one welded portion among the plurality of welded portions exceeds the critical resistance value, the at least one welded portion is determined as having a weak welding. The plurality of resistance measurement probes respectively measure the resistance values of the plurality of welded portions while being respectively in contact with a non-welding surface disposed between the plurality of welded portions and non-welding surfaces outside outermost welded portions of the plurality of welded portions.

Abstract: A composition for preventing or treating peripheral T-cell lymphoma includes a compound represented by formula 1 or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. Specifically, a pharmaceutical composition based on the composition is capable of effectively ameliorating peripheral T-cell lymphoma by decreasing regulatory T cells and increasing CD8+ T cells. The pharmaceutical composition may exhibit anticancer activity against peripheral T-cell lymphoma by decreasing regulatory T cells which suppress immune responses and increasing CD8+ T cells which exhibit anticancer activity. In addition, the pharmaceutical composition is used for the treatment of peripheral T-cell lymphoma due to excellent safety and tolerability.

Abstract: A method for inspecting a welding defect of the present invention includes: a threshold resistance setting step (S100) of measuring a resistance of a welded portion of a sample group and deriving a threshold resistance value which becomes an evaluation standard of a weak welding; a resistance measuring step (S200) of measuring a resistance value of a welded portion to be inspected; and a step (S300) of determining as a weak welding if the resistance value measured in the resistance measuring step exceeds the threshold resistance value, wherein the threshold resistance setting step (S100) and the resistance measuring step (S200) include measuring a resistance using a microresistance measuring instrument having a resolution of nanoohm to microohm units. The welding defect inspection method of the present invention shows excellent detection power for the welding defect by a weak welding.

Abstract: An eddy current sensor for deriving an eddy current and sensing the derived eddy current in order to detect a crack in a battery cell, the eddy current sensor comprises: a core unit in which a coil is wound around a magnetic member; and a case for accommodating the core unit of which there are at least two, which are arranged so that the central axis of the coil is oriented in the thickness direction of the battery cell.

Abstract: A device for inspecting a welded state between a tab, which protrudes from a plurality of electrodes stacked with a separator therebetween, and a lead welded to the tab. The device for inspecting a welded state may include a pair of tab probes, which are in contact with the tab and spaced apart from each other in a width direction of the tab, and a pair of lead probes which are in contact with the lead and spaced apart from each other in a width direction of the lead. Related methods for inspecting the welded state between a tab and a lead thereby are provided.

Abstract: An electromagnetic wave transceiver according to an embodiment includes a waveguide assembly including an assembly fastening hole, a circuit board including a board fastening hole and disposed to be stacked on the waveguide assembly, and a fastener interference-fitted or transition-fitted into the assembly fastening hole and the board fastening hole to couple the waveguide assembly and the circuit board.

Abstract: A device for detecting a crack in a battery cell, comprising: an inspection unit comprising a first sensor inducing an eddy current and a second sensor sensing a signal of the eddy current induced by the first sensor, and performing an inspection of the battery by using the eddy current while the battery cell is driven; a transfer unit for sequentially transferring a plurality of battery cells from a point where the battery cells are introduced to a point where the battery cells are taken out; and a control unit which is electrically connected to the inspection unit and receives, evaluates, and controls the eddy current signal sensed by the inspection unit.

Abstract: A mechanochemical ammonia synthesis method according to an embodiment includes: (a) ball-milling Fe particles with balls under a nitrogen (N2) atmosphere; and (b) ball-milling the Fe particles ball-milled under the nitrogen (N2) atmosphere, with balls under a hydrogen (H2) atmosphere.

Abstract: A method for inspecting a welding defect of the present invention includes: a threshold resistance setting step (S100) of measuring a resistance of a welded portion of a sample group and deriving a threshold resistance value which becomes an evaluation standard of a weak welding; a resistance measuring step (S200) of measuring a resistance value of a welded portion to be inspected; and a step (S300) of determining as a weak welding if the resistance value measured in the resistance measuring step exceeds the threshold resistance value, wherein the threshold resistance setting step (S100) and the resistance measuring step (S200) include measuring a resistance using a microresistance measuring instrument having a resolution of nanoohm to microohm units. The welding defect inspection method of the present invention shows excellent detection power for the welding defect by a weak welding.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an electrolyte removing device. The electrolyte removing device comprises: a jig assembly configured to receive in a seated position a pouch comprising an accommodation part in which an electrode assembly is accommodated, a gas pocket part, and a connection part connecting the accommodation part to the gas pocket part; and an electrolyte removing assembly configured to push an electrolyte remaining on the connection part to the gas pocket part to remove the electrolyte from the connection part.

Abstract: The present invention provides an apparatus for inspecting a welding state in a welded portion for an electronic or mechanical coupling in a lithium secondary battery, the apparatus including: a measuring unit configured to obtain data for deriving a resistance value of the welded portion by allowing a resistance measuring probe to contact the welded portion; and a controller configured to communicate with the measuring unit, determine the resistance value of the welded portion by receiving the data obtained from the measuring unit, and determine whether a weak welding was performed by comparing the determined resistance value with a threshold resistance value, in which the measuring unit is configured to allow the resistance measuring probe to contact one end and the other end of the welded portion.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an eddy current sensor for deriving an eddy current and sensing the derived eddy current in order to detect a crack in a battery cell, the eddy current sensor comprising: a core unit in which a coil is wound around a magnetic member; and a case for accommodating the core unit of which there are at least two, and which are respectively arranged so that the central axis of the coil is oriented in the thickness direction of the battery cell. The eddy current sensor of the present invention enables one-point sensing, thereby improving crack detection capability without a non-inspection area while having high detection resolution.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for manufacturing an electrode assembly, comprising: interposing a plurality of first electrodes one by one, which are spaced apart from each other, between two separators; stacking a second electrode on each of outer surfaces of the separators on each of both sides of the first electrode at positions that are skipped by one of the plurality of positions on which the first electrodes are disposed to alternately continuously form a bi-cell, in which the second electrode/the separator/the first electrode/the separator/the second electrode are sequentially stacked, and a half-cell, in which the separator/the first electrode/the separator are sequentially stacked; cutting the stack into a unit cell in which one bi-cell and one half-cell are connected to each other; folding the unit cell so that the bi-cell and the half-cell are stacked; and stacking a plurality of folded unit cells to manufacture the electrode assembly.

Abstract: The present technology relates to a method for evaluating resistance welding quality of a battery by using eddy current signal characteristics, wherein high reliability can be provided by preventing an error caused by a variation according to differences in physical properties of individual batteries, and an evaluation process is simple and clear by applying a non-destructive method.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a device for detecting a crack in a battery cell by using an eddy current, comprising: an inspection unit comprising a first sensor for inducing an eddy current and a second sensor for sensing a signal of the eddy current induced by the first sensor, wherein the inspection unit performs inspection by means of the eddy current while the battery cell is driven; a transfer unit for sequentially transferring a plurality of battery cells from a point where the battery cells are introduced to a point where the battery cells are taken out; and a control unit which is electrically connected to the inspection unit and receives, evaluates, and controls the eddy current signal sensed by the inspection unit. The device for detecting a crack in a battery cell of the present invention can detect the presence and positions of cracks generated on an electrode, an electrode tab, and a welding unit by means of a non-destructive method.