Abstract: A ladder station supporting device is provided which includes an upper holder assembly having an upper mounting body and a first vertically-oriented holder rotatably fastened to the upper mounting body; a lower holder assembly having a lower mounting body and a second vertically-oriented holder rotatably fastened to the lower mounting body; and a vertically-oriented articulation rod interconnecting the upper and lower holder assemblies, wherein the upper holder assembly may be adjustably positioned along an axis defined by the articulation rod.

Abstract: An active device array mother substrate suitable for being divided into a plurality of active device array substrates is provided. The active device array mother substrate includes a substrate, multiple sets of active device arrays, and a plurality of outer circuit pads. The substrate has a plurality of predetermined regions defining the positions of the active device array substrates respectively. Furthermore, the multiple sets of active device arrays are disposed in the predetermined regions respectively and the pads are also disposed in the predetermined regions. The pads and the active device arrays in the predetermined regions are electrically connected to each other. Particularly, the pads of at least two predetermined regions are electrically connected to each other.

Abstract: The invention is directed to a method for testing a chip, wherein the chip comprises a plurality of devices. The method comprises steps of screening out at least one questionable device within the chip by applying a testing model on each of the devices with a normal operating factor set and then applying the testing model on each questionable device with a plurality of operating testing factor sets so as to verify a failure cause of the chip on each questionable device.

Abstract: A maximum power point tracking method, applied to a tracking device, employs a DC/DC converter connecting with a solar cell array, and including a controller actuating the DC/DC converter to perform an active resistance characteristic; a maximum power point tracking circuit adjusting the active resistance of the DC/DC converter; monitoring a change of an output power of the solar cell array in determining a direction for adjusting the active resistance of the DC/DC converter; and the maximum power point tracking circuit repeatedly adjusting the active resistance of the DC/DC converter. If the change of the output power of the solar cell array is positive, the active resistance of the DC/DC converter is adjusted in the same direction; but, conversely, if the change of the output power of the solar cell array is negative, the active resistance of the DC/DC converter is adjusted in an opposite direction.

Abstract: A method of fabricating an active device array substrate is provided. First, a substrate is provided. A pixel array is formed on the substrate. An alignment material layer having a plurality of alignment regions is formed on the pixel array. A mask layer is formed on a portion of the alignment regions on the alignment material layer by using an inkjet printing process, so as to expose another portion of the alignment regions on the alignment material layer. Then, a particle beam alignment process is performed to the exposed alignment material layer. Then, the mask layer is removed. Another mask layer is formed on the alignment material layer which has been treated by the particle beam to expose the alignment material layer not treated by the particle beam. Another particle beam alignment process is performed to the exposed alignment material layer, and then the another mask layer is removed.

Abstract: A broadband antenna includes a coupling loop and a number of radiation bodies. The coupling loop is electrically coupled to a chip and the chip records several pieces of data. The radiation bodies respectively form a number of resonance loops with the coupling loop for providing a number of resonance frequencies of the broadband antenna. The coupling loop can feed in signals for reading data in the chip according to the resonance frequencies.

Abstract: A reagent reaction container includes a container body having a plurality of receiving bores through top and bottom sides thereof, a plurality of filter holders mounted in the receiving bores respectively and each having a through hole through top and bottom sides thereof and an engagement portion engaged with a periphery wall of the respective receiving bore, a plurality of drain elements mounted in the through holes of the filter holders respectively, and a plurality of filters respectively mounted in the through holes of the filter holders and supported on the respective drain element. The drain element has a crevice that is closed when the drain element receives no pressure and is opened when the drain element receives a predetermined external force.

Abstract: A plug connector with latch means includes a casing, a mating portion and a latch means. The latch means consists of a lock member and a press member. The lock member has a lock arm, the front end of the lock arm projects sideward and defines a pawl, the back end projects sideward and defines a projection. The front end of the press member bends inward to define a press portion, the back end bends inward to define a blocking portion. To disengage the plug connector from the mating connector, the casing is pulled, the press member is driven to move backward along with the casing and the press portion presses the projection of the lock member, the projection is driven to move inward and drives the pawl move into the inlay cavity, thereby, the plug connector with latch means disengages from the mating connector easily.

Abstract: A method of fabricating a shallow trench isolation structure is provided. A substrate is provided with a pad layer, a mask layer and a shallow trench formed therein. A liner oxide layer is formed on the sidewall of the shallow trench and then a silicon nitride layer is formed conformably over the substrate. A developable material layer is formed to fill up the shallow trench. After the baking process, a part of the developable material layer is removed until the top surface of the developable material layer is lower than that of the substrate. The silicon nitride layer that is exposed by the developable material layer is removed and the remained developable material layer is removed. Following a thermal oxidation process, an insulating layer is formed over the substrate and fills up the shallow trench. After planarization and removing the mask layer, a shallow trench isolation structure is formed.

Abstract: This invention provides an antistatic coating composition and antistatic hard coating film coated with the composition. The antistatic coating composition, which comprises curable hard coating solution mixed with antistatic coating recipe, contains no conductive fine powder or fine particle, thus can be preserved longer. The antistatic hard coating film has superior antistatic ability, higher transmittance=and has no visible color shift.

Abstract: A laser indicator is secured on a rotating shaft of a sawing machine, on which rotating shaft a saw is fitted; the laser indicator includes a base, a circuit board, a laser module connected to the circuit board, a vibrating switch, an elastic piece, a battery set, a covering member over the base, and threaded element; the elastic piece is secured to the base at one end while the laser module is fitted on the elastic piece; the covering member has a screw hole, and a through hole facing the laser module for allowing a laser beam to pass through; the threaded element is passed through the screw hole of the covering member and pressed against the elastic piece; thus, the orientation of the laser module can be adjusted for the laser beam to head towards the same direction as the saw blade by means of turning the threaded element.

Abstract: A dual-channel thin film transistor is applied to a thin film transistor liquid crystal display. It includes a substrate, a gate electrode, a source, and a drain. The drain further includes two drain electrodes. The two drain electrodes form the dual-channel with the source. A channel layer is between the source, the drain and the gate electrode.

Abstract: The levelling rod (1) for a level determining apparatus (2) has position indications therealong along expressed by barcode symbols (11, 12). At least some of said barcode symbols are colour barcode symbols, the colour serving to encode said position indications. The barcode symbols can be organized in first and second blocks (12, 11) of barcode symbols, each providing a position indication, wherein the length (Ls) occupied along the rod (1) by a first block (12) is smaller than the length (Lb) occupied along the rod by a second block (11), the first blocks thereby providing a finer position indication than the second blocks. The first blocks (12) of barcode symbols can be formed of monochrome and colour bar code symbols, e.g. just one colour barcode symbol and at least one monochrome barcode symbol, while the second blocks (11) can be formed purely of colour barcode symbols. The invention also relates to a level determining apparatus specifically adapted for the above rod, and to a method of using that rod.

Abstract: A method of making a length of heat conduction pipe from a long conduction pipe filled with heat transfer medium in vacuum environment comprises: a material preparation step in which a long heat conduction pipe with predetermined length sealed at both ends is prepared, a squelching and cutting step in which squelching and cutting is conducted on pre-determined point of said long heat conduction pipe in vacuum environment; a sealing step by which the cut end of said long heat conduction pipe is brazed and sealed in vacuum. There also provides an equipment for performing the method.

Abstract: A shaking mixer includes a first transmission rod set, a first driving motor for rotating the first transmission rod set; two first synchronous transmission members respectively spacedly coupled to the first transmission rod set for synchronous movement upon rotation of the first transmission rod set, a second transmission rod set, a second driving motor for rotating the second transmission rod set, two second synchronous transmission members respectively spacedly coupled to the second transmission rod set for synchronous movement upon rotation of the second transmission rod set, and a moveable platform having two rods arranged in a crossed manner and respectively connected to the first synchronous transmission members and the second synchronous transmission members for oscillation on a plane freely.

Abstract: A LED (Light Emitting Diode) structure with a contact layer of a multiple structure includes a nucleation layer disposed on a substrate; a conductive buffer layer disposed on the nucleation layer; an active layer disposed between an upper and a lower confinement layer, wherein the structure of active layer includes a semiconductor material mainly doped with III-V group; the contact layer made of the multilayer structure disposed on the upper confinement layer; and a transparent electrode disposed on the contact layer made of a multilayer structure; and an electrode contacted with the conductive buffer layer and isolated from the active layer and the transparent electrode.

Abstract: A light source for a backlight unit is disclosed. The light source includes a plurality of light emitting diode modules arranged in a manner corresponding to an array, in which each of the light emitting diode modules includes a plurality of light emitting diodes. The array includes a plurality of columns and rows. Preferably, the light emitting diodes of the light emitting diode module of any two adjacent columns are arranged in a different manner, and the light emitting diodes of the light emitting diode module of any two adjacent rows are arranged in a different manner.

Abstract: A multi-domain liquid crystal display includes multiple first and second picture elements and multiple first and second auxiliary electrodes. The first and second picture elements have opposite polarities under the same frame of an inversion drive scheme, and each picture element has a reflective region and a transmissive region. The first auxiliary electrodes are connected to the first picture elements, and each of the first auxiliary electrodes is positioned next to at least one side of one second picture element. The second auxiliary electrodes are connected to the second picture elements, and each of the second auxiliary electrodes is positioned next to at least one side of one first picture element.

Abstract: A scanning control device for a capacitive touch panel uses voltage driving/current detecting circuits to connect to a top conductive layer of the touch panel. Output terminals of all voltage driving/current detecting units are connected to a signal processing unit through a switching unit. Output data of the signal processing unit are output to a central control unit. If the touch panel is pressed, all voltage driving/current detecting circuits detect current values at four corners of the top conductive layer and sequentially output the current values to the signal processing unit. The processed data output from the signal processing unit are transmitted to the central control unit. Based on the received data, the central control unit calculates coordinate of a pressed point on the touch panel.

Abstract: A fan control system includes a power source, a switch control circuit, a switch control signal delivering unit and a fan circuit module. The power source outputs a nominal power, the switch control circuit electrically connects to the power source, the switch control signal delivering unit electrically connects to the switch control circuit and can send a power control signal to the switch control circuit, and the fan circuit module electrically connects to the switch control circuits. In an initial operation state, the nominal power output from the power source can be reduced to a control power sending to the fan circuit module via the switch control circuit to drive at least one fan within the fan circuit module, and then the power control signal controls the control power after the switch control signal delivering unit sends the power control signal to the switch control circuit.