Abstract: Mounting apparatus for holding goods containers in a vending machine includes a rack with a cover. At least two containers (warehouses) comprise a center warehouse with a first blocking portion and a left warehouse with a second blocking portion. A sliding member includes a flange. The sliding member can be in a a first position or in a second position. In the first position, the flange abuts the second blocking portion and is disengaged from the first blocking portion, allowing the center warehouse to be moved out of the rack but so preventing the left warehouse from also moving out of the rack. In the second position, the flange abuts the first blocking portion and is disengaged from the second blocking portion, allowing the left warehouse to be moved out of the rack but so preventing the right warehouse from also moving out of the rack.

Abstract: A mounting apparatus for a storehouse in a vending machine is disclosed. The mounting apparatus includes a base, a limiting member, and an installation member. The base is configured for holding a storehouse and includes two blocking plates configured for receiving the storehouse therebetween. The installation member movably mounts the limiting member to one of the two blocking plates. A portion of the limiting strip is located between the two blocking plates to abut a side surface of the storehouse, preventing the storehouse from tilting in a direction substantially parallel to the two blocking plates.

Abstract: A vending machine allowing only one compartment at a time to be filled with goods for sale includes a rack, a plurality of warehouses, a limiting band or rope. The plurality of warehouses is slidably accommodated in the rack. The band or rope is rotatably secured to the rack and engages with each of the plurality of warehouses. The band or rope is stretched to the full when one of the plurality of warehouses is pulled out of the rack, preventing any other warehouse from being pulled out of the rack at the same time.

Abstract: A vending machine includes a sliding way, a storage compartment, and a locking structure. The storage compartment is slidable in the sliding way. The locking structure includes a latching member and a magnetic valve. The latching member is engaged with the storage compartment, and is secured to the storage compartment. The latching member is movable relative to the storage compartment between a lock position and an unlock position. When the latching member is located in the lock position, the latching member is engaged with the sliding way, and the magnetic valve is engaged with the latching member. The latching member is disengaged from the sliding way when located in the unlocked position, and the magnetic valve is disengaged from the latching member.

Abstract: An electrical connector (10) includes an insulative housing (20) and a number of terminals received in the insulative housing (20). Each terminal includes an engaging portion (54) for mating with a mating connector, a middle portion (56) interconnected with the engaging portion (54), and a soldering portion (55) interconnected with the middle portion (56). A dimension of the middle portion (56) in a thickness direction is greater than a dimension of the engaging portion (54) in the thickness direction.

Abstract: A coaxial cable assembly including a plurality of first and second wires of different diameters and a grounding member. Each wire defines a central conductor, an inner insulative layer, a shielding layer, and an outer insulative layer. The grounding member surrounds the plurality of wires and electrically connect with the shielding layers of the wires. The grounding member includes a first grounding piece and a second grounding piece having opposing first and second grooves, respectively.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method and system for clock tree construction across clock domains, an integrated circuit and fabrication method thereof. A method for clock tree construction includes acquiring a netlist describing an integrated circuit (IC), comprising data for describing physical locations and logic connections of clock sinks belonging to multiple clock domains on the pattern of the IC, and constructing the clock tree across clock domains based on the netlist, such that clock cells belonging to different clock domains can share more physical locations. Accordingly, clock trees can be constructed across clock domains to improve IC performance.

Abstract: A bracket supporting apparatus includes a cabinet body, a number of first supporting brackets, a number of second supporting brackets, a product channel, a first mounting bracket, a second mounting bracket, and a product output unit. The cabinet body includes a first side plate, a second side plate, a top plate, a bottom plate, and a back plate. The number of first supporting brackets and the second mounting bracket are fixed to the first and the second side plates. The number of second supporting brackets and the product channel are mounted on the top plate. The first mounting bracket is mounted on the back plate. The product output unit is fixed to the first and the second mounting brackets. The product output unit receives a sale item dropped from the product channel and facilitates the sale item to slide towards a product output opening above the bottom plate.

Abstract: A USB plug connector (100) includes an insulative housing (1), a number of contacts (2) retained in the insulative housing, a metal shield (3) covering the insulative housing, a PCB (4) soldered with the contacts, an insulative cover (5) partly molded over a part of the metal shield, and a cable (6) connecting to the PCB and electrically connected with the contacts. The metal shield includes a top wall (31), a bottom wall (32), a front wall (33) connecting with the top wall and the bottom wall, and a pair of sidewalls (34) extending from two lateral edges of the front wall and retained between the top wall and the bottom wall. Each sidewall has a pair of protrusions (35) respectively on an upper edge and a lower edge thereof Each of the top wall and the bottom wall has a number of cutouts (312) correspondingly receiving the protrusions.

Abstract: A transfer plug (100) includes a first plug (2) and a second plug (3) pivoted with the first plug. The first plug includes a first insulative body (21) and a first connector (22), a second connector (23) immovably and respectively assembled to two opposite ends of the first insulative body. The second plug includes a second insulative body (31), a third connector (32) retractably exposed out of a front part of the second insulative body, and a button (33) assembled to the second insulative body. The first connector and the second connector are permanently connected with each other and the third connector is detachably connected with the second connector via operating the button.

Abstract: A multi-functional transfer connector for connecting with different receptacles includes a first insulative housing (11), a first plug (12) and a first receptacle (13) retained in the first insulative housing, a base insulative housing (31), and a base plug (32) retained in the base insulative housing. The base insulative housing defines a peripherally closed receiving space (310) to receive the first insulative housing, the first plug, and the first receptacle. The first plug and the first receptacle are located at the opposite sides of the first insulative housing. A cable (4) is located at opposite, outer sides of the receiving space with respect to the base plug. The cable includes individual wires electrically connecting in parallel to the first plug, the first receptacle, and the base plug directly.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display (LCD) panel includes an active device array substrate, an opposite substrate, a sealant, a liquid crystal layer, a black matrix, and a plurality of rough structures. The active device array substrate has a display area and a peripheral area surrounding the display area, and the liquid crystal layer and the peripheral area are surrounded by the sealant. The black matrix is disposed between the active device array substrate and the opposite substrate and distributed corresponding to the display area and the peripheral area. The rough structures are disposed on a portion of the black matrix and distributed corresponding to the peripheral area. Surface roughness of the rough structures is greater than surface roughness of the black matrix distributed corresponding to the display area.

Abstract: A cable connector assembly for mating with a complementary connector comprises: an insulative housing defining a receiving space and a plurality of receiving slots communicated with the receiving space; a wire management received into the receiving space; a twisted-pair cable having a plurality of first and second conductive wires assembled to the wire management and located on different planes; a metallic piece assembled to the wire management and disposed between the plurality of first and second conductive wires; and a plurality of terminals received into the plurality of receiving slots and pierced into the plurality of first and second conductive wires.

Abstract: A stable transdermal adhesive composition comprising: an adhesive comprising a washed polymerization reaction product of at least two ethylenically unsaturated monomers; and at least one pharmaceutically active compound which is susceptible to oxidative degradation; wherein the at least two ethylenically unsaturated monomers, if present in the adhesive as unreacted monomers, are present at a level of less than 200 ppm of total unreacted monomer, based upon the total weight of the adhesive, methods of making the composition, a transdermal drug delivery device using the composition, methods of making the device, and methods of delivery the pharmaceutically active compound are provided.

Abstract: The invention provides a germs resisting and self-cleaning infiltration thin film and manufacturing method thereof. At first, a Polyethyleneimine (PEI) and a Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA) are used to make a polymer thin film. Then, a germ resistant and an inorganic metal oxide are added into the polymer thin film to form the selective infiltration thin film capable of resisting germs and self-cleaning.

Abstract: An electrical connector comprises: an insulative housing, a number of conductive terminals received in the insulative housing, a metal shell having four walls enclosing the insulative housing, and a cable comprising a number of wires connected electrically respectively to the conductive terminals and a braid layer forming a linear structure. The braid layer is soldered to an inner surface of the metal shell walls.

Abstract: A cable assembly includes an insulative housing, a plurality of conductive terminals received in the insulative housing, a cable having a shielding braid and a number of wires electrically connected to the conductive terminals, a metal shell enclosing the insulative housing and a grounding flake made of metal material, connected to the shielding braid of the cable and attached to the inner surface of the metal shell.

Abstract: An active device array substrate including a substrate, multiple scan lines, multiple data lines, multiple of pixels are provided. The scan lines and the data lines are disposed on the substrate. Each pixel includes multiple sub-pixels including at least a transistor, a pixel electrode, and a color filter. The transistor is disposed on the substrate and electrically connected to the scan line and the data line correspondingly. A portion of the color filter is disposed between the pixel electrode and the corresponding scan line. The pixel electrode is coupled with the corresponding scan line to form a first capacitor. The drain of the transistor is coupled with the corresponding scan line to form a second capacitor. In a single pixel, the coupling areas of the pixel electrodes corresponding to various color filters with the corresponding scan lines are different, so that capacitance of the first capacitors are substantially the same.

Abstract: A cable assembly includes an insulative housing, a plurality of conductive terminals received in the insulative housing, a cable having a shielding braid and a number of wires electrically connected to the conductive terminals, a metal shell enclosing the insulative housing and a grounding flake made of metal material, connected to the shielding braid of the cable and attached to the inner surface of the metal shell.

Abstract: A collapsible electronic device includes a first part, a second part, a hinge, a control unit, and a driving unit. The second part is hinged on the first part, and the control unit is configured to generate a first driving command when receiving a power-on signal for the collapsible electronic device and a second driving command when receiving a power-down signal for the collapsible electronic device, and the driving unit is configured to pivot the hinge to a first predetermined angle when receiving the first driving command and to a second predetermined angle when receiving the second driving command.