Abstract: A part manipulator an end effector coupled to a distal end of a robot arm. The end effector includes first and second clamp assemblies coupled to a frame. The first clamp assembly includes a first part gripper configured to pick a first part. The second clamp assembly includes a second part gripper configured to pick a second part. The second part gripper is movable relative to the frame in an actuation direction between a retracted position and an extended position. The second part gripper is located a second distance from the distal end of the robot arm in the retracted position. The second part gripper is located a third distance from the distal end of the robot arm in the extended position greater than the second distance.

Abstract: A system for a mobile robot to autonomously take an elevator includes an elevator button pressing module mounted on an elevator floor control panel of the elevator. The elevator button pressing module communicates with the mobile robot wirelessly and is adapted to press a pair of elevator buttons on the elevator floor control panel according to an instruction issued by the mobile robot to call an elevator car.

Abstract: A system for detecting an abnormal feature of a rotating machine and a method thereof are provided. The system includes: a sensing module configured for obtaining vibration data of an accessory of a rotating machine; a data processing module configured for processing the vibration data to generate a plurality of vibration timing data; a conversion module configured for converting each of the plurality of vibration timing data into a plurality of conversion data; and an abnormal feature detection module configured for comparing a feature value distribution in the plurality of conversion data to define the accessory corresponding to the conversion data in which the feature value distribution changes as abnormal.

Abstract: A system and a method for detecting a cyclic positioning point in a rotating machine are provided. The system includes: a sensing module configured for obtaining vibration data of an accessory of the rotating machine; a data processing module configured for processing the vibration data to generate vibration time series data; a turn number calculation module configured for calculating the vibration time series data to obtain a number of cutting turns corresponding to the vibration time series data; a module number calculation module configured for calculating the vibration time series data according to the number of cutting turns to obtain a number of modules corresponding to the accessory; and a positioning point calculation module configured for performing calculation according to the number of modules and the vibration time series data to obtain the cyclic positioning point of the accessory.

Abstract: A three-dimensional image display method includes the following. A display device coordinate system is established. First volume data is obtained, and multiple first coordinates of multiple voxels of the first volume data in an absolute space coordinate system are defined. Coordinates of a reference point of the first volume data are aligned with a reference point in the display device coordinate system, so that the multiple first coordinates of the multiple voxels of the first volume data are converted to the display device coordinate system to generate second volume data. A plurality of pieces of sampling data of a plurality of pixels corresponding to the display device are determined according to a plurality of light projection paths, so as to generate display data. An image is displayed according to the display data through the display device, and the image is viewed by human eyes as a 3D object image.

Abstract: An inspection system for inspecting an elongated product includes a platform having a rail, a product holder assembly having product grippers for holding the elongated product, and a vision system for inspecting the product. The vision system includes a carrier coupled to the rail and movable along the rail, a camera support coupled to the carrier and holding cameras configured to image the elongated product from different angles. The cameras move along an entire length of the elongated product to image the entire elongated product between a first end and a second end of the elongated product.

Abstract: A quantum-dot optical film comprises: a binder, wherein a plurality of quantum dots, and a plurality of clay fragments are dispersed in the binder, wherein each of the clay fragments is capable of being water-resistant and oxygen-resistant.

Abstract: A cable supply system includes a cable supply device supplying a cable, a cable buffer device storing a portion of the cable supplied from the cable supply device, and a control device controlling a cable storage amount of the cable buffer device. The control device controls the cable storage amount of the cable buffer device according to a cable supply speed of the cable supply device such that a cable output speed output from the cable buffer device is equal to a predetermined speed.

Abstract: A drug delivery device for administration to a subject is provided. In some embodiments, the drug delivery device includes a reservoir containing an active pharmaceutical ingredient and a potential energy source. The drug delivery device also includes a trigger operatively associated with the potential energy source, where the trigger is configured to actuate at a predetermined location within the subject. The drug delivery device also includes a rupturable membrane disposed along a flow path extending between the reservoir and an outlet, where the membrane is configured to rupture when the trigger is actuated. Once the trigger is actuated, the potential energy from the potential energy source may be released to expel the active pharmaceutical ingredient in a jet through the outlet.

Abstract: An electrode material, electrode, battery and method for forming the electrode material are provided. The electrode material includes an active particle and a cladding layer partially or completely covering the surface of the active particle. The cladding layer includes 5 to 70 parts by weight of a conductive additive and 30 to 95 parts by weight of a first polymer, wherein the total weight of the first polymer and the conductive additive is 100 parts by weight. The first polymer is a product of a compound having two acrylate groups and an ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer via a polymerization. The compound having two acrylate groups has the structure as represented by Formula (I) wherein A1, R1 and R2 are disclosed in the specification.

Abstract: An opto-electronic device having a plurality of layers each extending in a lateral aspect, comprises at least one emissive region extending in a first portion of the lateral aspect and a patterning coating extending in a second portion of the lateral aspect on a first layer interface. The at least one emissive region comprises first and second electrodes and at least one semiconducting layer therebetween. The second electrode comprises an electrode material. An injection layer between the at least one semiconducting layer and the second electrode comprises an injection material. The patterning coating is adapted to impact a propensity of a vapor flux of at least one of: the electrode material, and the injection material, to be condensed thereon. A distal layer interface of the patterning coating is substantially devoid of a closed coating of a material comprising at least one of: the electrode material and the injection material.

Abstract: A self-powered sensing tool holder suitable for processing process is provided. The self-powered sensing tool holder includes a tool holder unit, a sensing unit, an electric power generation module, and a shell. The tool holder unit includes a base and a body disposed over the base. The sensing unit is disposed over the body and configured to detect data of the tool holder unit. The electric power generation module is disposed over the body and configured to provide the power for the tool holder unit. The shell covers the body and the sensing unit.

Abstract: Provided is conducting network polymer-encapsulated phosphorus-based anode particulate or multiple particulates for a lithium or sodium ion battery, the particulate comprising: (A) a core comprising one or a plurality of phosphorus material particles or coating (e.g. on surfaces of graphitic material particles) having a diameter or thickness from 0.5 nm to 10 ?m and is selected from red phosphorus, black phosphorus (including phosphorene), violet phosphorus, a metal phosphide, MPy, or a combination thereof, wherein M=Mn, V, Sn, Ni, Cu, Fe, Co, Zn, Ge, Se, Mo, Ga, In, or an alloy thereof, and y=1-4; and (B) an encapsulating shell that embraces or encapsulates the core, wherein the encapsulating shell comprises an electron- and/or ion-conducting network (cross-linked) polymer.

Abstract: An AI chatbot responds to the intent of a customer question by triggering an automatic workflow appropriate for the intention of the question. An information retrieval pipeline may be initiated to response to question corresponding to an information request. A Large Language Model may be initiated to generate a workflow to respond to other types of questions. The Large Language Model is provided with policies, tools and prompts to implement workflows. An evaluation engine evaluates factualness and helpfulness of responses to information questions and workflow intent accuracy and workflow appropriateness. Overall conversation resolution verification ay also be performed.

Abstract: A part inspection system is provided and includes a vision device configured to image a part is inspected and generate a digital image of the part. The part inspection system includes a part inspection module coupled to the vision device and receiving the digital image of the part. The part inspection module includes a memory for storing a neural network architecture having a plurality of convolutional layers, a plurality of pooling layers disposed after different convolutional layers and spaced apart from each other, at least one random noise generation layer downstream of the convolutional layers and the pooling layers, and an output layer. The part inspection module includes a processor configured to analyze the digital image through the layers of the neural network architecture to output one of a defective output or a non-defective output based on the image analysis of the digital image through the neural network architecture.

Abstract: A key structure includes a light source and a light guiding assembly, a transparent cover, a semi-transparent and semi-reflective mirror, and a reflection mirror disposed above the light source. The transparent cover is disposed on the light guiding assembly. The transparent cover has strip recesses surrounding the light guiding assembly. The reflection mirror is disposed on the light guiding assembly. The reflection mirror and the semi-transparent and semi-reflective mirror face each other through the transparent cover. A part of light generated by the light source generates an infinity reflection between the strip recesses, the reflection mirror, and the semi-transparent and semi-reflective mirror after passing through the light guiding assembly.

Abstract: An anode for a lithium battery, comprising multiple porous graphene particulates, wherein at least one of the particulates comprises multiple pores (total volume Vpp), pore walls, and primary particles of an anode active material (total volume Va), disposed in the pores, wherein (a) the pore walls contain a graphene material; (b) the primary particles are in an amount from 0.5% to 95% by weight based on the total particulate weight; (c) the particulate is embraced or encapsulated by a thin encapsulating layer of electrically conducting material having a thickness from 1 nm to 10 ?m, an electric conductivity from 10?6 S/cm to 20,000 S/cm and a lithium ion conductivity from 10?8 S/cm to 5×10?2 S/cm; and (d) the volume ratio Vpp/Va is from 1.3/1.0 to 5.0/1.0.

Abstract: The disclosure provides an electronic device and a display method thereof. The electronic device includes a display panel and a light source module. The light source module is disposed at a side of the display panel. The light source module includes a first group of light-emitting units and a second group of light-emitting units that are alternately arranged, wherein the first group of light-emitting units and the second group of light-emitting units emit a light alternately, and each of a plurality of display pixels is adapted to alternately receive the light from the first group of light-emitting units and the second group of light-emitting units.

Abstract: The invention provides a three-dimensional (3D) image display method and a display device with a 3D image display function. The 3D image display method includes the following. A display device coordinate system is established. First volume data is obtained, and multiple first coordinates of multiple voxels of the first volume data in an absolute space coordinate system are defined. The multiple first coordinates of the multiple voxels of the first volume data are converted to the display device coordinate system to generate second volume data. Display data is generated according to the second volume data. An image is displayed according to the display data through the display device, and the image forms a 3D image with a 3D object image in human eyes, in which the 3D object image changes equally or proportionally in response to a change desired by a user through an input unit.

Abstract: A flexible flat cable manufacturing system comprises a tape conveying device conveying an adhesive tape along a first direction, and a wire conveying device conveying a row of wires along a second direction perpendicular to the first direction and parallel to a width direction of the conveyed adhesive tape. A wire pressing device presses and pastes the part of the row of wires facing the adhesive tape onto the adhesive tape. A wire cutting device cuts the row of wires to obtain a row of wire segments pasted on the adhesive tape and separated from the row of wires and produces a flexible flat cable including the adhesive tape and the wire segments pasted on the adhesive tape.