Abstract: The present invention relates to a stack type jelly roll for a secondary battery including a cathode, an anode, and a separator. More particularly, the present invention relates to a stack type jelly roll for a secondary battery having a hybrid form of a winding stack manner and a zigzag type stack manner, and a method of manufacturing the same.

Abstract: A crack sensor with crack healing is provided. The sensor having: a substrate; a conductive layer disposed on the substrate, wherein the conductive layer contains cracks formed therein; and a polymer layer disposed between the substrate and the conductive layer, or disposed on the conductive layer and not between the substrate and the conductive layer; wherein a restoring force of the polymer layer suppresses further growth of the cracks or restores cracks.

Abstract: A hybrid stent includes multiple main cells aligned in a spiral shape and including multiple first link units which are aligned diagonally and spaced at a predetermined distance from each other and multiple second link units which connect adjacent first link units among the multiple first link units and are spaced at a predetermined distance from each other, and one or more open cells adjacent to the multiple main cells in a longitudinal direction and aligned in a spiral shape.

Abstract: A battery cell comprises a case including a sidewall portion defined as a depth of a receiving space and a planar portion extended from the sidewall portion and completing the receiving space; and an electrode assembly formed in such a manner that a plurality of electrode plates are stacked and accommodated in the receiving space of the case. In addition, the sidewall portion includes a first side wall and a second side wall protruding outwardly of the first side wall and expanding the receiving space.

Abstract: Provided are implantable or surface mounted biomedical devices and related methods for interfacing with a target tissue. The devices have a substrate and device component supported by the substrate. The components of the device are specially configured and packaged to be ultra-thin and mechanically compliant. In particular, device thicknesses are less than 1 mm and have lateral dimensions between about 1 m and 10 mm, depending on the application. Delivery substrates may be incorporated to assist with device implantation and handling. The devices can be shaped to provide injection in a minimally invasive manner, thereby avoiding unnecessary tissue damage and providing a platform for long-term implantation for interfacing with biological tissue.

Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention relates to a pouch-type secondary battery. According to embodiment of the present invention, the pouch-type secondary battery includes: an case configured to house an electrode assembly from which electrode tab are drawn out; sealing parts formed by adhering the case along outer peripheries of the electrode assembly; and folding parts formed by folding the sealing parts of surfaces on which the electrode tab drawn to an outside of the case is not formed, wherein a length of the folding part has a relationship with a thickness of the electrode assembly as the following equation: H?T/2 (wherein, H is the height of the folded folding part, T is the thickness of the electrode assembly, based on a cross-section perpendicular to a direction in which the electrode tabs of the electrode assembly are drawn out).

Abstract: Provided are a wired electrode that can reduce a resistance generated in a signal line and reduce occurrence of disconnection, and a touch screen panel and a manufacturing method thereof. The wired electrode for the touch screen panel includes a contact unit electrically connected to one end of an electrode pattern generating a touch signal; a bonding unit configured to transmit the touch signal detected in the electrode pattern by contacting an external driving circuit; and a signal line unit configured by a plurality of first signal lines connected to the contact unit and a plurality of second signal lines connected between the plurality of first signal lines and the bonding unit to connect the contact unit and the bonding unit.

Abstract: A plane heater is a plane heater arranged in an ice tray of an ice machine including the ice tray having a partitioned space arranged therein to receive ice-making water, an ejector for separating ice within the ice tray, a motor which is arranged to face the ice tray and drives the ejector therein, and a control box having a printed circuit board formed therein. The plane heater includes a heat emitting body which is formed by a metal thin film and has a thickness thicker than 0 mm and equal to and thinner than 0.5 mm, a heat insulation member arranged to cover the heat emitting body, an electrode pad electrically connected to the heat emitting body, and a power source connection part including a support plate arranged below the electrode pad.

Abstract: The present invention discloses flip-chip bonding method using an anisotropic adhesive polymer. The method includes applying an adhesive polymer solution containing metal particles dispersed therein onto a circuit substrate to form an adhesive polymer layer such that the adhesive polymer layer covers the metal particles; drying the adhesive polymer layer; and positioning an electronic element to be electrically connected to the circuit substrate on the dried adhesive polymer layer and causing dewetting of the polymer from the metal particles.

Abstract: For applications in drug delivery, “smart” materials have been designed to respond to conditions within microenvironments of tissues or cells. The present invention features stimuli-responsive cross-linked hydrogels that respond to specific metabolites of disease. For example, protein-polymer materials of the present invention are configured to release their drug cargo upon encountering the higher lactate concentrations within tumor microenvironments.

Abstract: Provided are a pouch case and a secondary battery using the same. The pouch case includes a first receiving part and a second receiving part which are concavely formed; a sealing part formed along an outer portion of the pouch case so as to surround the first receiving part and the second receiving part; and a partitioning part formed between the first receiving part and the second receiving part and protruding from a bottom surface of each receiving part to partition the first receiving part and the second receiving part. As one side surface of the secondary battery in which an electrode assembly is received and packaged in the pouch case is formed in a plane form, a flat side surface is in close contact with a cooling plate, thereby maximizing cooling efficiency of the secondary battery.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition containing, as an active ingredient, niclosamide or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, for treating or preventing disease related to Axin-GSK3 interaction, such as familial adenomatosis polyposis (FAP). According to the present invention, familial adenomatosis polyposis (FAP) which causes pain due to lack of specific treatment methods, can be effectively treated using niclosamide, which is a safe drug approved by the FDA.

Abstract: An intracranial pressure measuring device includes: a sensor unit which measures a pressure at a predetermined position in a cerebral blood vessel of a subject; a wire unit which is connected to the sensor unit and inserted into the subject to position the sensor unit at the position; and an intracranial pressure measuring unit which measures an intracranial pressure based on the measured pressure.

Abstract: A pouch secondary battery is disclosed. One aspect of the present invention provides a pouch secondary battery including a casing configured to accommodate an electrode assembly from which electrode tabs are led; and the casing includes a sealing portion formed on three sides of four sides of the pouch secondary battery and a close contact portion formed on the remaining one side; and an extending portion protruding perpendicularly with respect to the close contact portion is formed in a portion adjacent to the close contact portion in the sealing portion.

Abstract: Provided is a pouch case including first and second accommodation portions formed to accommodate the electrode assembly, a sealing portion formed along an outer part of the pouch case to surround the first and second accommodation portions, and a connecting portion formed with the same depth as that of the first and second accommodation portion and configured to connect the first and second accommodation portions at a predetermined interval, wherein a protrusion protrudes in a direction toward the sealing portion at opposite ends of the connecting portion. Accordingly, in the pouch case, and a secondary battery and a secondary battery pack using the same, a perfect cooling structure is acquired by uniformly forming one side surface of the secondary battery, and thus, an effect of holding one side surface of the secondary battery to be close to a cooling plate to maximize cooling efficiency is achieved.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing an integrated circuit may include placing cells, based on input data defining the integrated circuit, performing a pin reordering operation on a plurality of pins in a first cell of the cells, based on physical information regarding the pins in the first cell, wherein the physical information is determined based on the placement of the cells, performing a routing operation on the cells after the pin reordering operation, and manufacturing the integrated circuit, based on a layout produced by the routing operation.

Abstract: A secondary battery module includes a plurality of pouch type secondary batteries stacked in parallel, and a cooling plate configured to cool the plurality of stacked pouch type secondary batteries, wherein each of the pouch type secondary batteries includes a sealing portion and a close contact portion formed by an exterior material in an outer periphery thereof, the sealing portion is formed at three of four sides of the pouch type secondary battery and the close contact portion is formed at the other side of the pouch type secondary battery, an extending portion protruding in a direction perpendicular to the close contact portion is formed at a portion of the sealing portion adjacent to the close contact portion, and the cooling plate is brought into contact with the close contact portions of the plurality of stacked pouch type secondary batteries and cools the close contact portions.

Abstract: An air conditioner and a method for controlling the same are disclosed. The air conditioner is able to operate in an efficient cooling cycle while simultaneously guaranteeing superior cooling performance in a low-temperature operation region. In the air conditioner, an airflow directing apparatus, which is installed in an outdoor unit, suppresses not only natural convection of the air, but also heat exchange between the condenser and outdoor air by the blowing fan, such that the air conditioner forms a normal cooling cycle by guaranteeing condenser pressure. The air conditioner guarantees cooling performance of a low-temperature operation region by adjusting the amount of outdoor air flowing through blade control of the airflow directing apparatus, and operates in an efficient cooling cycle, resulting in acquisition of compressor reliability.

Abstract: In an air-conditioning system according to an aspect of the present disclosure, a gaseous refrigerant remaining in a reservoir can be discharged from the reservoir even when a cooling operation has started and the reservoir is being filled with a liquid refrigerant. Therefore, the reservoir can be filled with the liquid refrigerant at a faster speed.

Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic device including: a communication circuit; and a processor operationally connected to the communication circuit, where the processor is configured to use the communication circuit to merge a first transmission signal of a first communication scheme corresponding to a first band that is one of transmission bands of the first communication scheme and a second transmission signal of a second communication scheme corresponding to a second band that is one of the transmission bands, amplify the merged first transmission signal and second transmission signal using a power amplifier, transmit the amplified first transmission signal to a first external electronic device communicating in the first communication scheme, and transmit the amplified second transmission signal to a second external electronic device communicating in the second communication scheme. Other various embodiments are possible.