Abstract: A brushless motor has a stator, a rotor rotatably disposed in an inner circumferential portion of the stator, and a resolver configured to detect a rotational position of the rotor with respect to the stator. The resolver has a resolver stator disposed at a fixed circumferential position with respect to the stator, and a resolver rotor disposed at a fixed circumferential position with respect to the rotor.

Abstract: An integrated controller/motor energized by a power supply includes a controller that has controller circuits and a pair of controller lead lines connectable in circuit between the power supply and the controller circuits. The integrated controller/motor also includes a motor that has a first motor winding and a second motor winding each in circuit with the controller circuits and a thermal overload sensor located in direct proximity to the first motor winding and the second motor winding. The thermal overload sensor may be connected in series with at least one of the controller lead lines. A method of protecting an integrated controller/motor from thermal overload is also presented.

Abstract: An artistic flat panel concealment screen is shown for discretely concealing a display device or the like, when the device is not in use. The invention can be articulated using a set of panels and mechanical hinges, which expose the display device for use when the invention is in the “open” position. In the open position, the panels are permitted to fold out of the way and preferably flat against an adjacent surface through use of riser plates. When the display is not in use, the panels of the invention can be “closed” to conceal the unused display device behind a piece of “art” or décor that is applied to the outside of the panels. The panels of the invention span a concealment box that is used to surround the display device and provide the enclosure for the device. The concealment box may either be an external structure mounted to the surface of an existing wall or may be a recess into a wall or other structure of a building such as a bookshelf or furniture piece.

Abstract: A projection is formed on the upper edge of the side wall of a front cabinet, a depression is formed on the upper edge of the side wall of a front cover, and a protrusion is formed on the upper edge of the side wall of a rear cabinet. The front cabinet is supported between the front cover and the rear cabinet, such that the projection of the front cabinet is pressed against the depression of the front cover by the protrusion of the rear cabinet and the upper edge of the side wall thereof, and the projection of the front cabinet is locked by the depression of the front cover.

Abstract: An article of furniture having multiple surfaces including a substantially horizontal top and substantially vertical sidewalls. At least one of these surfaces is provided with a substantially planar support layer, an article receiving layer and a removable outer substantially transparent window wherein the substantially transparent window is spaced from the article receiving layer and is selectively repositionable with respect to the at least one surface to facilitate the insertion and removal of objects from the article receiving layer.

Abstract: A storage unit assembly and method for office furniture units includes two end panels and a bottom panel configured to support objects thereon. A back stop rail is connected to end panels and the bottom panel. The back stop rail includes a lower web having a bottom flange and a center flange, wherein the bottom flange abuts the bottom panel of the storage unit, and the center flange extends above the bottom panel into the storage unit. An upper web is connected to the center flange, wherein the upper web extends upwardly and terminates at a top flange. A rear flange extends downwardly from the top flange, wherein the planar extent of the rear flange is substantially coplanar with the planar extent of the lower web.

Abstract: A tool box includes a body with drawers and the body is rotatably connected to a base. A brake unit is received in the base and includes a first board fixed to the base and a second board movably located on the first board by connection plates pivotably connected between the first and second boards. A brake disk is rotatably located on the first board and the shaft is securely connected to the brake disk so that the brake disk is co-rotated with the body. The second board is controlled to move and contact the brake disk on the first board by a clutch pedal. When the second board contacts the brake disk, the body together with the base is moved as one piece, and when the second board is disengaged from the brake disk, the body can be rotated independently relative to the base.

Abstract: In a tachograph (1) for a motor vehicle, a drawer (10) can be extended through an opening (8) in a front panel frame (2). When the drawer (10) is in the closed state, a recording disc (9) in the drawer (10) is situated in the opening (8) in the front panel frame (2) and holds a circumferential sealing lip (14). A second sealing lip (16) seals off the recording disc (9) from a drawer panel (3). When the drawer (10) is in the closed state, the sealing lip (14) sealing off the recording disc (9) abuts an inwardly pointing edge (15) of the opening (8) in the front panel frame (2).

Abstract: The present invention is an article for storing shower and bathroom supplies comprising a rectangular unit with at least one cavity positioned between the center line of the bottom portion of the article and each terminal end of said bottom portion and a mounting whereby said mounting secures the article into place above a shower header.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a display for a refrigerator, comprising a display case mounted to a display mounting portion provided to a front surface of a refrigerator door and provided with a predetermined installation space therein; a printed circuit board (PCB) installed to the display case and including an input portion for receiving various operation signals for the refrigerator and a display portion for displaying a variety of operating information for the refrigerator; and a display cover provided to one side of the PCB and defining a front surface of the display. According to the present invention, there are advantages in that errors occurring at an installation process can be minimized, the assembly and installation processes can be more easily made, and the repair and exchange can also be easily performed.

Abstract: An illumination arrangement (1) is specified, comprising a radiation-emitting diode (2) for generating radiation, a first optical element (5) for beam shaping, a second optical element (6) for beam shaping and an optical axis (4) running through the radiation-emitting diode, wherein the first optical element has a radiation entrance surface (51) and a radiation exit surface (52), the second optical element has a radiation entrance surface (61) and a radiation exit surface (62), the optical axis runs through the first optical element and the second optical element, the radiation exit surface of the first optical element purposely refracts away from the optical axis a radiation portion (71) of radiation (7) generated in the radiation-emitting diode before said radiation portion enters the second optical element, and the radiation exit surface of the second optical element also purposely refracts said radiation portion away from the optical axis.

Abstract: A film-type filter, a plasma display apparatus comprising the film-type filter, and a method of manufacturing the plasma display apparatus. The film-type filter includes: a base film, an external light reflection reduction layer disposed on a first side of the base film, and an electromagnetic wave shielding layer disposed on an opposing second side of the base film, which comprises an electromagnetic wave shielding unit and a grounding unit surrounding the electromagnetic wave shielding unit. At least a portion of the grounding unit is exposed, and extends around side surfaces of the external light reflection reduction layer and the base film. Portions of the external light reflection reduction layer and the base film are removed at a cutting line, to expose the grounding unit.

Abstract: Disclosed is a film dispersed of carbon nanotubes that emits intensive light with a particular wavelength. The film dispersed of carbon nanotubes 4 according to the present invention is a film in which a plurality of carbon nanotubes 3, 3, . . . are dispersed in the film dispersed of carbon nanotubes, and each carbon nanotube 3 is dispersed isolatedly in an oriented manner.

Abstract: A filter that can prevent a double image and increase bright room contrast, has a reduced weight and low manufacturing cost, and is easy to manufacture, and a plasma display apparatus employing the filter. The filter includes a base film, a plurality of light absorbing pattern units that are extended on a surface of the base film in predetermined intervals having a stripe shape, blocking electromagnetic waves, and a reflection prevention layer covering the plurality of light absorbing pattern units.

Abstract: A low-pressure mercury vapor discharge lamp has a light-transmitting discharge vessel (10) enclosing, in a gastight manner, a discharge space (11) provided with a filling of mercury and a rare gas. The discharge vessel (10) comprises discharge means for maintaining a discharge in the discharge space (13). At least a part of an inner wall (12) of the discharge vessel (10) is provided with a protective layer (16). The discharge vessel (10) is provided with a luminescent layer (17) comprising a luminescent material. The luminescent layer (17) further comprises inorganic softening particles (27) with a softening point above 450° C. The size of the softening particles (27) is in the range from 0.01 to 10 gm. Preferably, the softening particles (27) are selected from the group formed by strontium borate, barium borate, yttrium borate, yttrium-strontium borate and calcium pyrophosphate.

Abstract: In a plane emissive cathode structure of a field emission display having a common plane structure, a cathode plate includes a cathode substrate, and a plurality of cathode units on the cathode substrate, and the cathode unit includes an emitter layer, a gate electrode layer and a dielectric layer. The emitter layer and the gate electrode layer are disposed on a common plane of the cathode substrate and separated with each other to form an interval. The dielectric layer is formed in the interval between the emitter layer and the gate electrode layer, but not connected to the interval between the emitter layer and the gate electrode layer, so as to change the electric field distribution of the emitter layer and the gate electrode layer.

Abstract: An apparatus of the field emission light source having a luminous area and a non-luminous area includes a first plate, a second plate, cathode structures, gate structures, emission sources, an anode layer, a fluorescent layer, a getter, a retaining device and a sealant. The cathode structures are disposed in the luminous area and on the first plate. The emission sources are disposed on the cathode structures. The anode layer is disposed on the second plate. The fluorescent layer is disposed on the anode layer. The getter is disposed in the non-luminous area and on one of the first and the second plates. The retaining device is disposed between the luminous area and the non-luminous area. The sealant is sandwiched between the first plate and the second plate. When activating the getter, the retaining device can prevent metal ions gushed from the getter from entering the luminous area.

Abstract: A white-light electro-luminescent lamp having an adjustable spectral power distribution, including a first light-emitting element which emits light within each of three wavelength bands, 1) between 440 and 520 nm, 2) between 520 and 600 nm, and 3) between 600 and 680 nm. A second light-emitting element emits light within each of three wavelength bands, 1) between 440 and 520 nm, 2) between 520 and 600 nm, and 3) between 600 and 680 nm. A controller modulates the integrated spectral power of the light produced by the first and the second light-emitting elements such that the spectral power distribution of the light formed by combining the light produced by the modulated first and second light-emitting elements is substantially equal to a CIE standard daylight spectral power distribution for correlated color temperatures between 4000K-9500K.

Abstract: A white-light electroluminescent device having an adjustable color temperature substantially on a predetermined range of a Planckian locus within the 1976 Commission Internationale de l'Eclairage (CIE) uniform chromaticity scale diagram. According to one embodiment, a first light-emitting element having a fixed ratio of at least two different species of emitters combined to produce a set of chromaticity coordinates at a predetermined white point substantially on the Planckian locus. A second light-emitting element having at least a single species of emitters produces a set of chromaticity coordinates. The set of chromaticity coordinates are positioned along a projected line extending from the Planckian locus and through the chromaticity coordinates of the first light-emitting layer. A controller adjusts the voltage or current associated with the first and second light-emitting elements to provide white light with a predetermined range of chromaticity coordinates substantially on the Planckian locus.

Abstract: An electroluminescent (EL) device that includes a light-emitting area formed over a substrate. First and second electrodes and one or more EL unit(s) are included along with at least one light-emitting layer formed between the electrodes, wherein at least one electrode is transparent. A cover is located over the light-emitting area, and a light-scattering layer is located between the substrate and cover. The light-scattering layer includes transparent, light-scattering particles, wherein the ratio of the volume of light-scattering particles to the volume of the light-scattering layer is greater than 0.55 over a majority of the light-emitting area, wherein either the substrate or cover is transparent and transmits light emitted from the EL unit(s).

Abstract: A portable electronics device (110, 210) having a self illuminating display (112, 200, 400, 402, 404, 406, 500, 600, 700) that reduces both the thickness of known displays and processing steps in the fabrication thereof is provided. The portable electronic device (110, 210) includes an electrowetting display (112, 200, 400, 402, 404, 406, 500, 600, 700) having a plurality of layers (416, 420; 222, 210; 322, 312; 722, 712) defining a cavity (419) containing a mixture of a first fluid (418, 536, 736) and a second fluid (410, 560, 660, 730) positioned in the cavity (419). First circuitry (424) is configured to be coupled to a first voltage source (422) for selectively repositioning the second fluid (410, 560, 660, 730) in relation to the first fluid (418, 536, 736).

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a first phosphor of which emission spectrum shape well matches with a color filter of three primary colors of light, a light-emitting device including the first phosphor, and an image display apparatus including the light-emitting device are provided. The light-emitting device includes a semiconductor light-emitting element emitting excitation light and the first phosphor absorbing the excitation light and emitting green light. The first phosphor contains a solid solution of aluminum element and a metal element M selected from the group consisting of Mn, Ce and Eu in crystals of an oxynitride having a ?-type Si3N4 crystal structure, an amount of oxygen in the crystals being not higher than 0.8 mass %.

Abstract: Provided is an organic light-emitting display apparatus with improved contrast. The organic light-emitting display apparatus includes: a substrate; an organic light-emitting device on the substrate, the organic light-emitting device including a first electrode, a second electrode, and an organic light-emitting layer between the first electrode and the second electrode; and a pixel define layer on the first electrode, the pixel define layer including an opening through which the first electrode is exposed and having a black color, wherein the organic light-emitting layer and the second electrode are sequentially disposed on a portion of the first electrode exposed through the opening, and the second electrode includes indium oxide doped with a metal or metal oxide.

Abstract: Compounds comprising phosphorescent metal complexes comprising cyclometallated imidazo[1,2-f]phenanthridine and diimidazo[1,2-a:1?,2?-c]quinazoline ligands, or isoelectronic or benzannulated analogs thereof, are described. Organic light emitting devices comprising these compounds are also described.

Abstract: The invention provides a novel compound used as a material for organic light-emitting elements, and an organic light-emitting element which has highly efficient and highly luminescent optical power and is superior in durability. The organic light-emitting element includes an anode and a cathode, and a layer which contains an organic compound and is held between the anode and the cathode.

Abstract: The invention pertains to new materials based on donor carbene intermediates for the improvement of electron injection and electron transport in organic electronic components like organic light-emitting diodes (OLED's), organic field effect transistors (OFET's), and components based on organic photovoltaics, in particular organic solar cells.

Abstract: A white organic light emitting device includes an anode, a cathode, a charge generation layer arranged between the anode and the cathode and an organic layer arrangement arranged between the anode and the cathode, the organic layer arrangement including a green light emitting layer, a blue light emitting layer, and a red light emitting layer, one of the green light emitting layer, the blue light emitting layer, and the red light emitting layer includes a first light emitting layer and second light emitting layer, the charge generation layer being arranged between the first light emitting layer and the second light emitting layer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to mixtures of organic materials, to the use of these mixtures in organic electroluminescent devices, and to organic electroluminescent devices comprising these mixtures.

Abstract: An organic electroluminescent device includes a pair of electrodes; and an organic layer between the pair of electrodes, which includes a light-emitting layer and contains a compound represented by the following formula (1): wherein M101 represents a transition metal belonging to group IX of the Periodic Table; L101 represents a ligand; n101 represents an integer of 1 or more; m101 represents an integer of 0 or more; Hy101 represents a heterocyclic aromatic ring; Z101, Z102, Z103 and Z104 each represents a substituted or unsubstituted carbon atom, or a nitrogen atom; and the dashed line represents a coordinate bond, and the compound represented forms a condensed ring via any of Z101 and Z102, Z102 and Z103, and Z103 and Z104, wherein Z in the crosslinking site forming the condensed ring represents a carbon atom.

Abstract: A display device comprising: a light switching unit comprising an array of pixels each operable to vary the transmission of light therethrough; and a backlight comprising a first series of regions of organic light-emissive material having a first emission colour and a second series of regions of organic light-emissive material having a second emission colour, each region of organic material being located so as to lie behind a plurality of pixels of the array in the viewing direction for backlighting those pixels; and at least one of the regions of organic light-emissive material being formed by a process of ink-jet deposition.

Abstract: There is provided a charge transport compound having the formula T-LG-T, where T is a charge transport moiety having the formula —Ar1-An-Ar2 and LG is a linking group. In the compound, An is a divalent anthracene moiety; Ar1 is a single bond or an aromatic group which can be naphthyl, binaphthyl, naphthylphenylene, naphthylbiphenylene, or naphthylbinaphthylene; Ar2 is an aromatic group which can be naphthyl, binaphthyl, naphthylphenylene, naphthylbiphenylene, or naphthylbinaphthylene; and LG can be biphenylene, binaphthylene, or Formula I In Formula I, Q1 and Q2 are the same or different can be alkyl and aryl, or Q1 and Q2 taken together can be alkylene; and Ar3 and Ar4 are the same or different and can be phenylene or naphthylene.

Abstract: An organic light emitting display device includes an organic light emitting display panel; a bezel including a lower surface and a plurality of side walls extending from edges of the lower surface, and receiving the display panel therein; and a protective window provided on the top of the bezel, wherein the bezel is provided with a first rib, and the protective window is provided with a groove coupled to the first rib.

Abstract: An organic light emitting display device that is capable of preventing the permeation of moisture by changing a sealing structure, thereby preventing the degradation of pixels and thus improving look-and-feel characteristics and a method of manufacturing the same are disclosed.

Abstract: A light-emitting device may include a light-emitting element, a microresonator, and a color filter. The light-emitting element may include first and second electrode and an emissive layer provided between the first and second electrodes, and may emit light of a predetermined color when a voltage is applied between the first and second electrodes to allow a current to flow in the emissive layer. The microresonator may repetitively reflect light of a predetermined color emitted from the emissive layer within an interval having an optical length corresponding to the predetermined color, and thereby intensifying and selecting the light of the predetermined color. The color filter may pass the light intensified and selected by the microresonator and further limiting to light having a wavelength of the predetermined color.

Abstract: A metal sulfide nanocrystal manufactured by a method of reacting a metal precursor and an alkyl thiol in a solvent, wherein the alkyl thiol reacts with the metal precursor to form the metal sulfide nanocrystals, wherein the alkyl thiol is present on the surface of the metal sulfide nanocrystal, wherein the alkyl thiol is bonded to the sulfur crystal lattice. A metal sulfide nanocrystal manufactured with a core-shell structure by a method of reacting a metal precursor and an alkyl thiol in a solvent to form a metal sulfide layer on the surface of a core, wherein the alkyl thiol is present on the surface of the metal sulfide nanocrystal, wherein the alkyl thiol is bonded to the sulfur crystal lattice. These metal sulfide nanocrystals can have a uniform particle size at the nanometer-scale level, selective and desired crystal structures, and various shapes.

Abstract: A light-emitting device, including a substrate and a first electrode formed over the substrate. A light-emitting layer is formed over the first electrode. A second electrode is formed over the light-emitting layer. At least one of the first and second electrodes is transparent. A light-scattering layer comprising electrically-conductive, light-scattering particles is located in physical and electrical contact with the first or second electrode. The light-scattering layer is formed on a side of the first or second electrode, and opposite the light-emitting layer.

Abstract: Disclosed is an electrode having a transparent electrode layer, an opaque electrode layer formed on the transparent electrode layer and catalyst formed on an open surface on the transparent electrode layer, which open surface is not covered by the opaque electrode layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor light-emitting device is provided, which includes a semiconductor light-emitting element which emits light, and a sealing material made from an optical transparent inorganic material and provided on the semiconductor light-emitting element. The optical transparent inorganic material contains phosphor particles and inorganic filler. The inorganic filer has an average particle diameter of 0.001 to 1 ?m and is dispensed in an amount of 25 wt % or less.

Abstract: A light emitting diode (LED) construction is disclosed, which comprises at least one LED unit (1); at least a first kind of LED die (3) of a first material; at least a second kind of LED die (4) of a second material; and a sealing member (5), comprising a wavelength converting material (6), wherein said at least first kind of LED die (3) is electrically addressable separately from said at least second kind of LED die (4), said at least one LED unit (1) comprises LED dies (3, 4) of both kinds, and at least one continuous portion of said sealing member (5), comprising wavelength converting material (6), is positioned to receive light emitted from both kinds of LED dies (3, 4). The LED construction further comprises means (7) for adjustment of a colour temperature resulting from said LED construction.

Abstract: A plasma display panel and method are provided to reduce noise. The plasma display panel may include a first substrate including a first electrode, a second substrate facing the first substrate, the second substrate including a second electrode, and barrier ribs arranged between the first substrate and the second substrate to partition discharge cells. The plasma display panel may also include a first adhesion layer arranged between the first substrate and each of the barrier ribs, and a second adhesion layer arranged between the first substrate and the second substrate.

Abstract: A plasma display panel including: first and second substrates facing each other; a barrier rib defining a plurality of discharge cells, disposed between the first and second substrates; a plurality of address electrodes disposed on the first substrate, adjacent to the discharge cells; and a plurality of transparent electrodes disposed on the second substrate, facing the discharge cells; and bus electrode connecting the transparent electrodes. Each of the transparent electrodes defines an opening through which light is discharged from the discharge cells. The transparent electrodes can further include one or more protrusions that extend into the openings.

Abstract: An electric discharge lamp comprising: a light-transmissive ceramic lamp vessel; a first and a second current conductor entering the lamp vessel and each supporting an electrode in the lamp vessel; a sealing compound sealing the lamp vessel around the current conductors in a gastight manner, said sealing compound at least substantially comprising a noble metal; an ionizable filling comprising a rare gas and metal halide in the lamp vessel; at least the first current conductor comprising niobium, characterized in that said first current conductor is coated with a material 10 selected from the group consisting of NbN, NbB2, NbSi2, and NbC.

Abstract: The invention relates to a Hg free high pressure discharge lamp having a quartz envelope and a halide filling, wherein the lamp comprises at least one electrode which comprises tungsten and ?0 wt. % and ?0.5 wt.-% thorium and whereby the lamp comprises at least one Mo-containing lead-in wire and/or foil whereby the Mo containing wire and/or foil comprises TiO2 and having a characteristic life time of ?2500 h and ?7500 h according to the EU Carmaker cycle test.

Abstract: A method for controlling a dual lamp module applied to a projection apparatus is provided. The dual lamp module includes a first lamp and a second lamp. The method for controlling a dual lamp module includes providing a first operating power to the first lamp, and then determining whether the first lamp is turned on or not. If the first lamp fails to be turned on, stopping providing the first operating power to the first lamp, and providing a second operating power to the second lamp. The second operating power is greater than the first operating power.

Abstract: The present invention provides a luminaire system and method for creating white light having a desired colour temperature. The system comprises one or more white light light-emitting elements for generating white light having a particular colour temperature. The system further comprises one or more first colour light-emitting elements and one or more second colour light-emitting elements. The luminaire system mixes the coloured light generated by the first and second colour light-emitting elements with the white light of a particular colour temperature, in order to create white light having a desired correlated colour temperature.

Abstract: A cathode potential controller for controlling a common cathode potential applied to a self light emission type display panel in which an emission state of each of pixels is driven and controlled in accordance with an active matrix drive system, the cathode potential controller including: a self light emitting element; a constant current source; an electrode-to-electrode voltage measuring portion; a cathode potential determining portion; and a cathode potential applying portion.

Abstract: The present invention provides a light emitting element circuit that includes a current mirror circuit which includes two thin film transistors, two current input terminals and two output terminals, a capacitor for holding voltage corresponding to an electric current to be input from one of the two current input terminals, and a light emitting element connected to the current mirror circuit, and that supplies an electric current in accordance with the voltage held in the capacitor to the light emitting element through the current mirror circuit, wherein the two output terminals of the current mirror circuit are connected to the light emitting element, and the two current input terminals of the current mirror circuit are connected with each other through a switch in a time period other than a time period during which an electric current is input from the one of the two current input terminals.

Abstract: A plasma display panel (PDP) includes a first substrate and a second substrate spaced apart and facing each other, first barrier ribs between the first and second substrates to define a plurality of discharge cells, first and second discharge electrodes along a first direction between the first and second substrates, and address electrodes along a second direction between the first and second substrates, the address electrodes including bus portions and discharge portions electrically connected to the bus portions, wherein a distance along the second direction between a discharge portion of an address electrode and an adjacent first discharge electrode is shorter than a distance along the second direction between the discharge portion and an adjacent second discharge electrode.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for driving LED's is disclosed, comprising the steps of receiving a desired intensity value, wherein the desired intensity value represents the desired intensity for the LED's; generating a first switching control signal, wherein the first switching control signal is a pulse width modulated signal whose duty cycle is based on the desired intensity value; switching the LED's on and off based on the first switching control signal, wherein the switching takes place when the desired intensity value is less than a first desired intensity value threshold; generating a desired constant current value based on the desired intensity value, wherein the desired constant current value represents the value of the desired constant current to drive the LED's; determining an actual constant current value, wherein the actual constant current value represents the value of the actual constant current driving the LED's; comparing the actual constant current value with the desired constant current value; and

Abstract: A LED control circuit for controlling the activation scheme of a plurality of LED light sources in an in-vivo swallowable imaging capsule is presented, which is designed for efficient operation and for flexible and changeable modes of operation.