Abstract: A method for forming glass ceramic articles includes heating a stack of glass sheets to a nucleation temperature to create a nucleated crystallizable stack of sheets; heating the nucleated crystallizable stack of glass sheets to a crystallization temperature; and maintaining the crystallization temperature for a predetermined period of time to produce the glass-ceramic articles. The stack of glass sheets has a mass index of less than or equal to 35.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a main printed circuit board (PCB) assembly comprising a bottom PCB and a semiconductor package mounted on an upper surface of the bottom PCB. The semiconductor package includes a substrate and a semiconductor die mounted on a top surface of the substrate. The semiconductor die and the top surface of the substrate are encapsulated by a molding compound. A top PCB is mounted on the semiconductor package through first connecting elements.

Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a first package having a first side and a second side opposing the first side. The first package comprises a first electronic component and a second electronic component arranged in a side-by-side manner on the second side. A second package is mounted on the first side of the first package. The second package comprises a radiative antenna element. A connector is configured to electrically couple to a 5G modem through a flex cable and is disposed on the second side.

Abstract: A mounting system for window blinds is provided. The mounting system provides components that can be used to mount a window blind or shade. The components of the mounting system include flex brackets, mounting clips, railing devices, adjustable arms, spacers, etc. These components can be provided in different combinations to mount different types of blinds or shades to walls or ceilings, regardless of whether the wall to be mounted to is above, behind, or to the sides of the window blind.

Abstract: A probe card and a wafer testing assembly thereof are provided. The wafer testing assembly includes a printed circuit board, a space transformer, a plurality of copper pillars and a plurality of strengthening structure units. The printed circuit board includes a bottom surface and a plurality of first contacts arranged on the bottom surface. The space transformer includes a top surface and a plurality of second contacts. The second contacts are arranged on the top surface and corresponding to the first contacts. The copper pillars are respectively arranged between the first contacts and the second contacts. Two ends of each of the copper pillars are respectively electrically connected to the first contacts and the second contacts. The strengthening structure units are arranged on the bottom surface of the printed circuit board and respectively surrounding the copper pillars.

Abstract: An apparatus for cordlessly retracting and releasing a roller blind or a roller shade is provided. The apparatus allows the user to effectuate repositioning the shade or blind at a desired position, by lightly tapping or touching or maneuvering the shade or blind. The apparatus includes a screen and a roller tubing that rotates to release or retract the screen. The screen has a bottom rail attached to its bottom. The apparatus includes a lifting spring that is pre-torqued for rotating the roller tubing to lift the screen. The apparatus also includes a rotation damper for providing a friction to dampen or stop a rotation of the roller tubing. The lifting spring is pre-compressed to provide sufficient torque and energy to retract the screen. The bottom rail is configured to match the torque produced by the lifting spring to achieve an equilibrium when the user is not touching the screen.

Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a first package having a first side and a second side opposing the first side. The first package comprises a first electronic component and a second electronic component arranged in a side-by-side manner on the second side. A second package is mounted on the first side of the first package. The second package comprises a radiative antenna element. A connector is disposed on the second side.

Abstract: A GaN device with N2 pre-treatment is provided in the present invention, including a GaN substrate, an AlGaN layer covering the GaN substrate, a p-GaN gate on the AlGaN layer, a TiN electrode on the p-GaN gate, a first dielectric layer on the AlGaN layer surrounding the p-GaN gate, wherein a horizontal spacing is between the first dielectric layer and the p-GaN gate, and an interface between the AlGaN layer and the GaN substrate not covered by the first dielectric layer is subject to N2 pre-treatment, and a second dielectric layer covering on and directly contacting the exposed first dielectric layer, AlGaN layer, p-GaN gate and TiN electrode.

Abstract: A HEMT device including a substrate structure, a channel layer, a barrier layer, a gate electrode, a drain electrode, a first source field plate, a second source field plate, and a dielectric structure is provided. The first source field plate extends from the second side of the gate electrode to the first side of the gate electrode. The second source field plate is located on the first side of the gate electrode and is located between the drain electrode and the first source field plate. There is a gap between the first source field plate and the second source field plate. The first source field plate has an end adjacent to the gap. The thickness of the dielectric structure located directly below the second source field plate is greater than the thickness of the dielectric structure located directly below the end of the first source field plate.

Abstract: The present invention is a cardioplegic solution that demonstrates better stability in pH, particulate matter formation and osmolality but at the same time demonstrates superior ability to preserve heart functions than currently available cardioplegic solutions. The cardioplegic solution comprises potassium (K+), magnesium (Mg2+), sodium (Na+), chloride (Cl?), gluconate, acetate, sulfate (SO42?), THAM and mannitol dissolved in water.

Abstract: An apparatus for controlling tilting and lifting operation of a window blind is provided. The apparatus includes a tilting control shaft and a lifting control shaft. A ladder belt is fastened to the tilting control shaft and interconnects the slats of the window blind, such that rotating the tilting control shaft tilts the slats. Multiple lifting cords are fastened to the lifting control shaft and connected to the blind bottom of the window blind, such that rotating the lifting control shaft lifts or lowers the blind bottom and one or more slats.

Abstract: A mounting system for window blinds is provided. The mounting system provides components that can be used to mount a window blind or shade. The components of the mounting system include flex brackets, mounting clips, railing devices, adjustable arms, spacers, etc. These components can be provided in different combinations to mount different types of blinds or shades to walls or ceilings, regardless of whether the wall to be mounted to is above, behind, or to the sides of the window blind.

Abstract: An apparatus for even distribution of torque in a roller shade is provided. The apparatus further enhances surface rigidity of the roller, thereby minimizing the curving of the roller tubing due to the weight of the screen. The apparatus, a roller synchronizer, includes a rotation adaptor, a support connector, and a support rod that are installed inside a roller tubing of the roller shade. The rotation adaptor, the support connector, and the roller tubing are rotationally coupled and free to rotate about the support rod and the support rod is rotationally stationary. The support connector fit within a center tunnel of the rotation adaptor, and the support rod threads through a center through hole of the support connector. The apparatus ensures that the retraction of the screen would automatically stop at a desired, predetermined position.

Abstract: The disclosure provides a semiconductor structure and a method of forming the same. The semiconductor structure includes a base pattern including a channel region and a drain region, a first semiconductor layer on the channel region of the base pattern, and a gate structure on the first semiconductor layer. The gate structure includes a first stack disposed on the first semiconductor layer and a second stack disposed on the first stack. The first stack includes a first sidewall adjacent to the drain region and a second sidewall opposite to the first sidewall in a first direction parallel to a top surface of the base pattern. The first sidewall is at a first distance from the second stack in the first direction, and the second sidewall is at a second distance from the second stack in the first direction. The first distance is greater than the second distance.

Abstract: A high electron mobility transistor device including a channel layer, a first barrier layer, and a P-type gallium nitride layer is provided. The first barrier layer is disposed on the channel layer. The P-type gallium nitride layer is disposed on the first barrier layer. The first thickness of the first barrier layer located directly under the P-type gallium nitride layer is greater than the second thickness of the first barrier layer located on two sides of the P-type gallium nitride layer.

Abstract: A peak cover for lift cord and tilt ladder includes a limiter having an arcuate cover. A fixed engagement plate is disposed at an upper end of a left side of the arcuate cover. Two stop walls are disposed on two sides of a lower end of the left side of the arcuate cover. Two grooves are formed inside the stop walls. Two annular ribs of a cord winding reel are engaged in the grooves, whereby the cord winding reel is freely rotatable. A movable engagement plate is disposed at an upper end of a right side of the arcuate cover. Four raised columns are formed on an upper end of the arcuate cover. The arcuate cover of the limiter is capped on the cord winding reel. The fixed engagement plate and the movable engagement plate of the arcuate cover are engaged with the annular ribs on two sides of the cord winding reel.