Abstract: A battery cell having an electrode tab with enhanced safety and improved cooling performance, and a battery module, a battery pack and a vehicle including the same is provided. The battery cell includes an electrode assembly including a cell body and an electrode tab provided to at least one side of the cell body, a cell case configured to accommodate the electrode assembly, an electrode lead drawn out of the cell case and connected to the electrode assembly through the electrode tab at a coupling portion, and a tab protection module accommodated in the cell case and covering at least a part of the electrode tab, the tab protection module including a heat dissipating material configured to discharge heat to the outside through at least a part thereof.

Abstract: A technology of fabricating a piezoelectric composite applicable to an ultrasonic transducer is disclosed. According to one aspect of the present disclosure, a support member formed with a plurality of through holes is located on one surface of an electrode plate, and lower surfaces of piezoelectric pillars having shapes respectively corresponding to the through holes are adhered onto the one surface of the electrode plate to form the piezoelectric pillars. Further, according to an additional aspect, the plurality of piezoelectric pillars having shapes corresponding to the through holes of the support member are formed by sintering a piezoelectric pellet molded in a pillar shape.

Abstract: Disclosed is a battery cell, which includes an electrode assembly including a cell body and an electrode tab provided to at least one side of the cell body, a cell case configured to accommodate the electrode assembly therein, an electrode lead coupled to the electrode tab and extending from the cell case, and a tab protection module accommodated in the cell case and configured to cover at least a portion of the electrode tab, the tab protection module including a lead positioning guide and a corresponding positioning guide insert portion adapted to receive the positioning guide insert portion, wherein the positioning guide insert portion is configured to couple to the electrode lead to guide a position of the electrode lead relative to the cell case.

Abstract: A battery cell having an electrode tab with enhanced safety and improved cooling performance, and a battery module, a battery pack and a vehicle including the same is provided. The battery cell includes an electrode assembly including a cell body and an electrode tab provided to at least one side of the cell body, a cell case configured to accommodate the electrode assembly, an electrode lead drawn out of the cell case and connected to the electrode assembly through the electrode tab at a coupling portion, and a tab protection module accommodated in the cell case and covering at least a part of the electrode tab, the tab protection module including a heat dissipating material configured to discharge heat to the outside through at least a part thereof.

Abstract: Disclosed is a battery cell capable of reinforcing safety of an electrode tab and controlling an internal pressure of the battery cell, and a battery module, a battery pack and a vehicle including the same. The battery cell includes an electrode assembly including a cell body and an electrode tab coupled to at least one side of the cell body, a cell case configured to accommodate the electrode assembly therein, an electrode lead coupled to the electrode tab and extending from the cell case, a tab protection module accommodated in the cell case and configured to cover at least a portion of the electrode tab, and a venting module coupled to the tab protection module and configured discharge a venting gas out of the cell case.

Abstract: Disclosed is a battery cell, which includes an electrode assembly including a cell body and an electrode tab provided to at least one side of the cell body, a cell case configured to accommodate the electrode assembly therein, an electrode lead coupled to the electrode tab and extending from the cell case, and a tab protection module accommodated in the cell case and configured to cover at least a portion of the electrode tab, the tab protection module including a lead positioning guide and a corresponding positioning guide insert portion adapted to receive the positioning guide insert portion, wherein the positioning guide insert portion is configured to couple to the electrode lead to guide a position of the electrode lead relative to the cell case.

Abstract: A cartridge for a high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) device and a piezoelectric linear motor are disclosed. By using the cartridge for a HIFU device according to the present invention, a transducer module is coupled to a piezoelectric linear motor driveable in water and embedded in the cartridge, heat generated when a conventional step motor is driven is fundamentally removed, an additional cooling fan is not needed, ultra-low power consumption and ultra-precise transfer can be realized, and thus an effective procedure can be performed. A skin beauty device may include ultrasound and high frequency units, apply a high frequency to a skin to be treated so as to crack a stratum corneum, and apply ultrasound to the skin to be treated, and thus a medicament drug can easily penetrate the treated skin. In addition, the piezoelectric linear motor in which a piezoelectric actuator and a moving shaft are stably coupled is provided.

Abstract: Disclosed is a battery cell having an electrode tab with an enhanced safety, and a battery module, a battery pack and a vehicle including the same. The battery cell includes an electrode assembly including a cell body and an electrode tab provided to at least one of both sides of the cell body, a cell case configured to accommodate the electrode assembly therein, an electrode lead drawn out of the cell case by a predetermined length and connected to the electrode assembly through the electrode tab, and a tab protection module accommodated in the cell case and configured to cover at least a part of the electrode tab.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a cosmetic composition for antioxidant or skin inflammation improvement containing a Euphorbia supina extract, and it is possible to efficiently extract a Euphorbia supina extract to provide a cosmetic composition which exhibits an excellent antioxidant or skin inflammation improvement effect with a high content of ellagic acid. In addition, by applying the same, it is possible to provide a cosmetic composition in a stable multilamellar liposome formulation.

Abstract: A touch display device including: first and second substrates facing and spaced apart from each other, the first and second substrates including red, green and blue sub-pixels; a polarizing layer on an outer surface of the first substrate; a pixel electrode and a common electrode in each of the red, green and blue sub-pixels on an inner surface of the first substrate; a color filter layer on an inner surface of the second substrate; a wire grid polarizing layer on the color filter layer, the wire grid polarizing layer including a plurality of bars, and a touch signal applied to the wire grid polarizing layer; a liquid crystal layer between the first and second substrates; and a backlight unit under the first substrate.

Abstract: Disclosed are a piezoelectric speaker employing a piezoelectric device having a through-hole and a method for manufacturing the same. The piezoelectric speaker includes a piezoelectric device including a stacked body having through-holes and electrodes formed at the stacked body, an adhesive layer disposed on the lower surface of the piezoelectric device, and a diaphragm attached to the piezoelectric device by the adhesive layer. The through-holes are arranged to decrease in size as they move away from the center of the piezoelectric element. The through-holes have a symmetrical arrangement with respect to the center, and the inner surface of each through-hole has a curved edge. The structure and arrangement of these through-holes do not cause cracks during the sintering process.

Abstract: A technology of fabricating a piezoelectric composite applicable to an ultrasonic transducer is disclosed. According to one aspect of the present disclosure, a support member formed with a plurality of through holes is located on one surface of an electrode plate, and lower surfaces of piezoelectric pillars having shapes respectively corresponding to the through holes are adhered onto the one surface of the electrode plate to form the piezoelectric pillars. Further, according to an additional aspect, the plurality of piezoelectric pillars having shapes corresponding to the through holes of the support member are formed by sintering a piezoelectric pellet molded in a pillar shape.

Abstract: Disclosed is a linear piezoelectric motor having a waterproof function. A coupler is provided inside a housing, and a moving shaft is fixed to a piezoelectric actuator by the coupler. A fastening unit is provided on a side surface of the moving shaft passing through the housing and in a concave recessed part of the housing. The fastening unit is provided with an elastic tube and a tension spring, and the moving shaft inserted into the elastic tube is inserted into an insertion hole of the housing.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display device includes a first substrate; a plurality of gate lines and a plurality of data lines crossing each other to define a plurality of pixel regions on the first substrate; a thin film transistor electrically connected to each gate line and each data line; a first electrode having a plate shape, contacting a drain electrode of the thin film transistor and disposed in each pixel region; a passivation layer on the first electrodes; and a second electrode on the passivation layer, wherein the second electrode has an opening corresponding to the first electrode.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a trans-platform apparatus including a main platform and an operating device. The trans-platform apparatus of the present invention has the advantage of performing complex and various operations by inserting a maximum number/size of operating devices through a minimal number of openings within an operating space. In addition, since the trans-platform apparatus of the present invention does not use an additional connecting member for a spin shaft, the configuration thereof is further simplified, the operation thereof is easier, and power can be efficiently transmitted to an operating means. The trans-platform apparatus of the present invention is applicable to various fields including medical devices, and an engine room or a device for operating the inside of a radiator.

Abstract: A cartridge for a high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) device and a piezoelectric linear motor are disclosed. By using the cartridge for a HIFU device according to the present invention, a transducer module is coupled to a piezoelectric linear motor driveable in water and embedded in the cartridge, heat generated when a conventional step motor is driven is fundamentally removed, an additional cooling fan is not needed, ultra-low power consumption and ultra-precise transfer can be realized, and thus an effective procedure can be performed. A skin beauty device may include ultrasound and high frequency units, apply a high frequency to a skin to be treated so as to crack a stratum corneum, and apply ultrasound to the skin to be treated, and thus a medicament drug can easily penetrate the treated skin. In addition, the piezoelectric linear motor in which a piezoelectric actuator and a moving shaft are stably coupled is provided.

Abstract: A polarization layer including a wire grid layer including a metal wire; and a polarization layer on the wire grid layer and a host and a dichroic dye, wherein the host is one of a reactive mesogen and a liquid crystal polymer, and a liquid crystal display device including the polarization layer are provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an endoscopic treatment instrument, and more particularly, to an endoscopic treatment instrument including a detachable end-effector and a contamination prevention cover. The endoscopic treatment instrument includes an end-effector for performing treatment in the endoscopic surgery or an endoscope treatment, a connection section being detachably coupled to an end of the end-effector, and a contamination prevention cover being coupled to the connection section or the end-effector and surrounding a portion of an outer peripheral surface of the connection section so as to prevent contamination of the connection section. According to an embodiment of the present invention, since only the end-effector is separable for replacement and the cover is formed to protect a control unit, it is possible to prevent cross infection between patients caused by the contamination of the end-effector and the control unit.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display device includes a first substrate; a plurality of gate lines and a plurality of data lines crossing each other to define a plurality of pixel regions on the first substrate; a thin film transistor electrically connected to each gate line and each data line; a first electrode having a plate shape, contacting a drain electrode of the thin film transistor and disposed in each pixel region; a passivation layer on the first electrodes; and a second electrode on the passivation layer, wherein the second electrode has an opening corresponding to the first electrode.