Abstract: There is provided a multilayer ceramic electronic component, including: a ceramic main body including a dielectric layer; and inner electrodes disposed to face each other within the ceramic main body, with the dielectric layer interposed therebetween, wherein, when an average thickness of the dielectric layer is td and an average thickness of the inner electrodes is te, 0.1 ?m?te?0.5 ?m and (td+te)/te?2.5 are satisfied, and when an average surface roughness on a virtual surface roughness center line of the inner electrode is Ra and an average roughness of ten points of the inner electrode is Rz, 5 nm?Ra?30 nm, 150 nm?Rz?td/2, and 8?Rz/Ra?20 are satisfied. The multilayer ceramic electronic component has excellent reliability by improving adhesion strength between the dielectric layer and the inner electrodes and withstand voltage characteristics.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for a capacitor comprises a first plate and a second plate. An insulator between the first plate and the second plate includes a first dielectric layer and a second dielectric layer. At least one interface between the first dielectric layer and the second dielectric layer includes one or more additives.

Abstract: A multi-layer ceramic electronic component includes a ceramic base, a pair of exterior electrodes located on two ends of the ceramic base, respectively, an inner electrode embedded in the ceramic base, and a solder blocking layer located between the pair of the exterior electrodes and projecting from an exterior surface of the ceramic base.

Abstract: There are provided a conductive paste for an external electrode, a multilayered ceramic electronic component using the same, and a fabrication method thereof. The conductive paste for external electrode includes: a conductive metal; and a conductive amorphous metal including a (Cu, Ni)-bZr-c(Al, Sn) that satisfies conditions of a+b+c=100, 20?a?60, 20?b?60, and 2?c?25. A degradation of connectivity between external electrodes and internal electrodes and defective plating due to a glass detachment may be solved.

Abstract: The present disclosure is related to hybrid capacitors specifically to PbO2/Activated Carbon hybrid capacitors. The hybrid super capacitor of the present disclosure is simple to assemble, bereft of impurities and can be fast charged/discharged with high faradiac-efficiency.

Abstract: A mixed solvent is prepared by dissolving acetic acid and lithium acetate in a mixture of isopropanol and water. This mixed solvent together with titanium alkoxide and carbon nanofiber (CNF) were introduced into a rotary reactor, the inner tube was rotated at a centrifugal force of 66,000 N (kgms?2) for 5 minutes to form a thin film of the reactant on the inner wall of the outer tube, and sheer stress and centrifugal force were applied to the reactant to allow promotion of chemical reaction, yielding CNF on which highly dispersed lithium titanate nanoparticle precursors are supported. The obtained composite powder was heated under nitrogen atmosphere at 900° C. for 3 minutes, yielding a composite powder in which highly dispersed lithium titanate nanoparticles are supported on CNF, wherein crystallization of lithium titanate was allowed to progress.

Abstract: A hydrophobic film is formed on the electrode foil surface by adding a straight-chain saturated dicarboxylic acid represented by the general formula: HOOC(CH2)nCOOH (wherein n indicates an integer from 9 to 11) to the electrolytic solution for medium/high-voltage electrolytic capacitor. Addition of a large amount of water to the electrolytic solution is allowed since this hydrophobic film suppresses the hydration reaction between the electrode foil and water. Further, it is possible to retain good lifespan property of the electrolytic capacitor in a medium/high-voltage electrolytic solution by having low specific resistance property and by suppressing the hydration decomposition of the electrode foil, wherein the electrolytic solution is azelaic acid, sebacic acid, 1-methyl-azelaic acid, 1,6-decanedicarboxylic acid, or a salt thereof dissolved in a solvent having ethylene glycol as the main component.

Abstract: A wet electrolytic capacitor that contains an anode and a fluid electrolyte that are positioned within a casing is provided. The capacitor also contains a sealing assembly that employs a bushing having opposing inwardly facing, tapered surfaces between which an orifice is defined. To help inhibit leakage from the orifice, a liquid sealing member is also employed that contains a protrusion having outwardly facing, tapered surfaces that are configured to mate with the inwardly facing surfaces of the bushing. At least one outwardly facing surface of the sealing member is tapered at an angle greater than a respective inwardly facing surface of the bushing.

Abstract: There is provided a tantalum capacitor, including: a chip sintered body formed by sintering a tantalum powder; and an anode lead-out line formed of niobium (Nb) and having an insertion region positioned inside the chip sintered body and a non-insertion region positioned outside of the chip sintered body, and thus, a niobium (Nb) wire is used as the anode lead-out line, thereby enhancing the binding force of the anode lead-out line with the tantalum powder, so that equivalent series resistance (ESR) and leakage current (LC) characteristics may be improved.

Abstract: A circuit protection system has a normal mode, and a maintenance mode with reduced potential arc flash energy. A downstream circuit breaker is mounted within a first enclosure comprising a first access panel. A locking mechanism locks the first access panel closed. An upstream breaker is mounted within a second enclosure comprising a second access panel. A current sensor senses current and is in communication with an electronic trip unit that controls current interruptions by the upstream breaker based on a trip setting. A user interface device is accessible when second enclosure is closed, and allows user selections of normal and maintenance modes. When maintenance mode is selected, the trip unit changes the trip setting such that potential arc flash energy is reduced. The system is configured to keep the first access panel locked closed based on normal mode being selected, and allow unlocking based on maintenance mode being selected.

Abstract: A utility meter cover and complementary base are disclosed, the cover including a window section and a shroud. The shroud is for covering a complementary portion of a meter base, and includes: a radially extending base portion; an axial extension extending from the base portion, the axial extension for obstructing access to the complementary portion of the meter base; and a key member extending axially from the base portion, the key member having a bidirectional tab for engaging a slot in the complementary portion of the meter base.

Abstract: Accurate and reliable techniques for wirelessly powering a tablet device are disclosed.

Abstract: In a mobile terminal having a case defining an appearance of the terminal, and a fabrication method for the case, the mobile terminal includes a plurality of pieces formed of zirconia or ceramic and each having a preset shape, and a frame recessed into one surface of the case to receive the plurality of pieces, the frame covering edges of the plurality of pieces, wherein the plurality of pieces are aligned in a repetitive manner to define one surface of the case.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a main body, a base, a connecting member, a securing pole, a locking member, a sliding block. The main body includes a securing groove having a securing region, and a securing hole is defined on the bottom of the securing region. The connecting member is mounted between the main body and the base, and the connecting member comprising a channel. The securing pole is slidably received in the channel of the connecting member. The locking member is slidably received between the connecting member and the base, and forces the securing pole to disengage from the securing hole when the locking member is pushed. The locking member includes a second bevel abutting to a first bevel of the sliding block. When the locking member is pushed, the sliding block is actuated to pull the securing pole away from the main body.

Abstract: This is directed to systems and methods for cover assembly retention of a portable electronic device. In some embodiments, a cover assembly and/or housing of an electronic device can include one or more retention features such as detents, hooks, tabs, extensions, screw plates, screw holes, shuttles, latches, or any combination of the above, for retaining the cover assembly to the housing. In some embodiments, one or more retention features can be included on an internal platform of the electronic device to retain the cover assembly. In some embodiments, a hidden screw feature can be included in a SIM tray slot of the electronic device. Once a SIM tray has been inserted into the SIM tray slot, the screw feature can be hidden from sight and may become unapparent to an end user of the electronic device.

Abstract: Protective coverings suitable for protecting and housing electronic devices such as an APPLE™ iPAD™ tablet are disclosed. Methods of making and using protective coverings are also disclosed.

Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes a first sealing member, a second sealing member, and a main body. The first sealing member has conductivity. The second sealing member is formed of an elastic material. The main body includes a first conductive casing, a second conductive casing, and a joining portion. The joining portion is configured to join the first casing and the second casing to each other. The joining portion includes a first attachment portion, a second attachment portion, and an anticorrosive protective layer. To the first attachment portion, the first sealing member is attached. The second attachment portion is formed on an outside air side of the first attachment portion. To the second attachment portion, the second sealing member is attached. The anticorrosive protective layer is formed on the outside air side of a contact portion of the second attachment portion and the second sealing member.

Abstract: A support arm has an attachment hole formed thereon. The support arm has a first side wall and a second side wall both constituting edge of the attachment hole. An engaged convex portion is formed on the second side wall. The first side wall restricts a hook of the front panel from moving in a direction away from the second side wall toward the first wall. The first side wall is elastically deformable such that it swells in the direction.

Abstract: An electronic component casing includes: an inclined portion that projects from an upper surface so as to increase in height gradually from one side; a step portion that descends as a continuation of an upper end of the inclined portion or descends via a plane connected to the upper end; and a planar portion connected to a lower end of the step portion.

Abstract: Systems and methods of the present invention allow for the discovery of physical location information about network assets and the delivery of that information to network administrators. In addition, environmental and other information about network asset locations can be provided to an administrator. Intelligent patch panels and power outlet units are installed in network cabinets to facilitate the acquisition and reporting of physical infrastructure information, including information about network resource availability.

Abstract: A portable electronic device includes a lower cover, a keyboard disposed on the lower cover, an upper cover pivotally connected to a side of the lower cover, a support target member disposed on the upper cover, a support frame, and a first driving part. The support frame has at least one first inclined surface structure. A second inclined surface structure is formed at a position of the first driving part corresponding to the first inclined surface structure. When the first driving part moves in a first direction to drive the support frame to a support position in a second direction, the second inclined surface structure supports the first inclined surface structure so that the support frame can support the support target member when the upper cover covers the lower cover.

Abstract: A folding keyboard has two parts which are hinged together and form the whole keyboard. An interlocking device which comprises a sliding block and a sliding vane is provided at the bottom surface of one part. One end of the sliding block is provided with a raised tongue which fits with a stopper provided inside the keyboard base. The sliding block is provided with a sliding rail and an inclined sliding groove provided along the sliding direction of the sliding vane, and a sliding axis arranged in the sliding groove is provided on the surface of the sliding vane. A fixing block is fixed at the bottom surface of one part and connected with a sliding rail block via an offsetting spring, and the sliding rail block is provided inside the sliding rail of the sliding block and slides in a direction perpendicular to that of the sliding vane.

Abstract: In embodiments of configurable device supports, a computing device includes a housing structure that supports an integrated display, and the housing structure is configurable in multiple positions to position the display for viewing. The computing device also includes configurable device supports that are integrated with the housing structure to support the computing device when placed on a surface. The configurable device supports are configurable as one of slideable or slide resistant.

Abstract: Apparatus, systems and methods for shock mounting glass for an electronic device are disclosed. The glass for the electronic device can provide an outer surface for at least a portion of a housing for the electronic device. In one embodiment, the shock mounting can provide a compliant interface between the glass and the electronic device housing. In another embodiment, the shock mounting can provide a mechanically actuated retractable. For example, an outer glass member for an electronic device housing can be referred to as cover glass, which is often provided at a front surface of the electronic device housing.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a central processing module having a base board, a central processing unit fixed to the base board, and a heat dissipation assembly secured to the base board. The heat dissipation assembly has a first heat sink, a second heat sink and an air deflector. The air deflector blocks an opening of the channel to deflect and guide airflow flow through the first heat sink and the second heat sink.

Abstract: A server rack includes a rack body and fan modules. The rack body has front and back surfaces. Server units are disposed in the rack body. The fan modules are arranged on the back side along a vertical direction. Each fan module corresponds to several server units and includes a fan case and fan units. The fan case assembled to the back side is independently electrically connected to the rack body and suitable for being independently detached from the rack body. The fan units are detachably assembled to the fan case and arranged on the fan case along a horizontal direction. Each fan unit is independently electrically connected to the fan case and suitable for being independently detached from the fan case along a first direction perpendicular to the back surface or independently assembled to the fan case along a second direction opposite to the first direction.

Abstract: A server rack system including a rack is provided. The rack has a front end, a rear end, and a receiving portion. The bottom of the front end has an air inlet. The rear end has an air outlet. The receiving portion is disposed in the rack and is located between the front end and the rear end, so as to receive a plurality of server units. An air flow flows into the rack from the air inlet, vertically upward parallel to the front end, horizontally through the server units, and out the rear end in sequence.

Abstract: A system and method for cooling the underside surface of a portable computer device having a casing and at least one connector for releasable engagement with a portable computer device. The casing has an upper surface, a lower surface and space therebetween whereby so that the lower surface of the portable computer device is adjacent to the upper surface of the system casing. The system may also include a fan.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a side wall, an interface component, a partition wall, and a protrusion. The side wall is formed on one of the bottom wall and the top wall of a housing to spatially separate the inside of the housing from the outside. The side wall includes a through opening. The interface component faces the through opening in the housing. The partition wall is formed on the one of the bottom wall and the top wall and coupled perpendicularly to the side wall. The partition wall spatially separates the inside of the housing and a component retainer formed as a cutout or a recess of the housing. The protrusion is formed on the one of the bottom wall and the top wall to be spaced apart from the partition wall. The interface component is held between the partition wall and the protrusion.

Abstract: A circuit panel of an electronic device is disclosed. The circuit panel includes a substantially flat surface including an active area of the electronic device; a bent border area contiguous with and extending from the active area of the substantially flat surface; and a plurality of traces coupled to the active area and routed in the bent border area.

Abstract: A portable electronic device comprises a first handheld device and a second handheld device, wherein the first handheld device and the second handheld device can be combined through the connection of a locking unit and a corresponding locking unit and the connection of an electrical-connecting unit and a corresponding electrical-connecting unit, so that the resources in one handheld device can be shared with the other handheld device, whereby the portable electronic device can be carried and operated with ease, scaled with flexibility, and comprised of various functions.

Abstract: A discharge system of a stored energy for a construction machine is provided, which includes the energy storage, an electric discharge device discharging energy stored in the energy storage, and an energy cooling portion increasing the heat dissipation capacity of the electric discharge device by cooling heat generated in the electric discharge device for a time when the energy stored in the energy storage is discharged to the electric discharge device. Since the heat generated in the electric discharge device is cooled by a cooling device while the energy stored in the energy storage is discharged to the electric discharge device, the heat dissipation capacity of the electric discharge device is increased to shorten the discharge time. Also, the operation period of the cooling device is controlled in proportion to the residual voltage of the energy storage, and thus the cooling efficiency is maximized.

Abstract: A server includes a rack, at least one server unit, at least one communication exchange unit, at least one rack control unit and an electric power transmission unit. The rack has a plurality of shelving spaces. The server unit, the communication exchange unit, and the rack control unit are moved into or moved out of a corresponding shelving space along a horizontal axis, respectively. The server unit is communicatively connected to the communication exchange unit, and communicates with the rack control unit through the communication exchange unit. The electric power transmission unit is disposed in the rack and runs adjacent to the shelving spaces along a vertical axis. After the server unit, the communication exchange unit and the rack control unit are moved into corresponding shelving spaces, the server unit, the communication exchange unit and the rack control unit are electrically connected to the electric power transmission unit.

Abstract: A set-top box is provided that comprises a housing having a first vertical outer wall with a first vent and a second vertical outer wall with a second vent; a circuit board having a first heat source element and a second heat source element; a contoured heatsink in thermal engagement with the first heat source element, wherein the contoured heatsink overlies at least one-third of the circuit board and extends along the first vertical side wall; and a second heatsink contacting the second heat source element, wherein the second heatsink is located in only one half of the device and is aligned with the second vent. The multiple heatsinks and associated vents work in concert to improve heat dissipation.

Abstract: A heatsink apparatus performs cooling by circulating a working fluid and causing a phase change between a liquid phase and a gas phase. The heatsink apparatus includes a box-shaped heat receiver, provided with a heat-generating body on an external wall, to transfer heat to an internal wall. The heatsink apparatus includes an inlet pipe supplying the working fluid to the heat receiver, an outlet pipe discharging vapor, into which the working fluid supplied to the heat receiver is evaporated by heat, and a heat dissipater dissipating heat of the vapor passing through the outlet pipe. An opening portion of the inlet pipe is opposite to and near the internal wall so as cause the working fluid near the internal wall to flow.

Abstract: A high power drive stack system is provided which includes a cabinet having a vaporizable dielectric fluid cooling system and a plurality of receivers for accepting a plurality of modules containing power electronics. The modules are removably attachable to the receivers by at least two non-latching, dry-break connectors. Each of the at least two connectors providing both a fluid connection and an electrical connection between the cabinet and the module.

Abstract: A heat-conducting system has a heat-generating first component part and a second component part for dissipating the heat of the first component part, the two component parts being situated in operative connection to each other using a heat-conducting medium. The heat-conducting medium includes metal constituents, particularly metal ions, which are situated in a carrier material, especially in a polymer matrix; and the heat-conducting medium at an end state has dendrites made of the metal constituents, which are connected to the contact surfaces of the two component parts in a heat-conducting manner.

Abstract: Disclosed is a heat dissipation structure of an electronic device that has an IC chip that is a heat generating element mounted on a substrate and a heat dissipation sheet disposed between the IC chip and a cover member so as to dissipate heat. In such a heat dissipation structure, even if variation in a gap between the IC chip and the cover member is generated, the heat dissipation sheet can come in contact with the IC chip and with the cover member with appropriate pressure. This way, heat is sufficiently dissipated, and therefore, reliability of the electronic device can be improved. A heat dissipation sheet (1) has a double-layered structure in which a first heat dissipation sheet (11) and a second heat dissipation sheet (12) are laminated in a thickness direction.

Abstract: An electrically connecting module suitable for an electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a chassis disposed in a rack. The rack has an electrically connecting terminal. The electrically connecting module includes a shell, an adjustable position-limiting element, a circuit board and a connector. The adjustable position-limiting element connects the shell to the chassis. The shell is able to move relatively to the chassis. The circuit board is disposed in the shell. The connector is disposed on the circuit board and electrically connected to the circuit board. When the chassis enters the rack, the electrically connecting terminal presses the shell to adjust the position of the shell, such that the connector is connected to the electrically connecting terminal. When the chassis is pulled out from the rack, the connector is moved with the chassis such that the connection between the connector and the rack is terminated.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a chassis, a main board module and an electrically connecting module. The chassis is slidably disposed in a rack. The rack has an electrically connecting terminal. The main board module is disposed in the chassis. The electrically connecting module includes a circuit board and a first connector. The circuit board has a first connecting end corresponding to the main board module and a second connecting end corresponding to the rack. The first connecting end is electrically connected to the main board module. The first connector is disposed on the circuit board and electrically connected to the second connecting end. When the chassis is in the rack, the first connector is electrically connected to the rack. When the chassis is pulled out from the rack, the first connector is moved with the chassis such that the electrical connection between the first connector and the rack is terminated.

Abstract: A power supply control IC is mounted on a surface of a multilayer body that defines a power supply control circuit module. A first inner-layer electrode connecting an inductor element and a switching regulator element for the power supply control IC, another first inner-layer electrode connecting the inductor element and a capacitor element, and still another first inner-layer electrode connecting the switching regulator element and the capacitor element are located on upper layer regions of the multilayer body and are routed in between a mounting area of the power supply control IC and a peripheral wall of the multilayer body. The first inner-layer electrodes have widths that are wider than those of second inner-layer electrodes which are located near a center region of the multilayer body and transmit control signals.

Abstract: The invention relates to an arrangement comprising an electric and/or electronic module (10) and a circuit carrier (12), wherein at least one electric connecting line (14) of the electric and/or electronic module (10) can be accommodated in a recess (16) of the circuit carrier (12). The arrangement comprises at least one clamping element (18a, 18b, 18c, 18d) which immobilizes the at least one connecting line (14) in the recess (16) once it has been introduced into the recess (16).

Abstract: A handheld device includes a body, a back cover and a latch mechanism. The body has a back portion. The back cover coves the back portion. The latch mechanism is disposed between the body and the back portion to lock the back portion to the body. Reliving the lock connection between the body and the back cover performed by the latch mechanism causes the back cover is able to depart from the body.

Abstract: The invention relates to a circuit board sensor (1) for measuring physical variables, comprising a substrate board (2) and a second board (3) both made of glass, wherein at least the second board (3) is designed such that said board is elastically deformable, wherein the substrate board (2) and the second board (3) each comprise a first and a second side (2a, 2b, 3a, 3b), wherein the second side (2b) of the substrate board (2) and the first side (3a) of the second board (3) are disposed opposite each other, and wherein a spacer element (7) is disposed between the substrate board (2) and the second board (3) and holds the substrate board (2) and the second board (3) at a mutual distance, wherein the substrate board (2) and the second board (3) extend in particular parallel to each other, wherein the second side (2b) of the substrate board (2) comprises a first metal or polymer surface (5a) and the first side (3a) of the second board (3) comprises a second metal or polymer surface (5b), and wherein the first an

Abstract: An electronic device includes a chassis, a circuit board and the resilient piece. The chassis includes a bottom panel. The circuit board has a ground plane. The resilient piece includes a soldering portion and a resisting portion. The soldering portion is in electrical connection with the ground plane, and the resisting piece abuts the bottom panel to prevent the electromagnetic interference (EMI) from the circuit board.

Abstract: An electronics apparatus having a housing, an inverting device, a first circuit board connected to the inverting device via at least one line, and a second circuit board connected via a first galvanic connection to the first circuit board and connected via a second galvanic connection to at least component, and having a first filter situated on the first circuit board and upstream from the first galvanic connection, the first filter having a first discharge connection to the housing, and having a second filter situated on the second circuit board and downstream from the first galvanic connection, the second filter having a second discharge connection to the housing, and having a third filter situated on the second circuit board and upstream from the second galvanic connection, the third filter having a third discharge connection to the housing. A method for producing an electronics apparatus is also described.

Abstract: The present invention relates to improving input/output port configuration and structure of the portable device. According to at least one of embodiments of the present invention, a portable device an input/output port having a frame fixed to a PCB to form a space for enabling a plug to be externally inputted therein, the frame including a top base forming a top surface of the frame, a pair of sidewalls configured by being bent from both sides of the top base to form both lateral sides of the frame, fixing terminals configured to be fixed to the PCB by being bent from both of the sides of the top base simultaneously with a pair of the sidewalls, a bottom base forming a bottom surface of the frame, and a front opening provided to a front side of the frame to have the plug inserted therein.

Abstract: Arrangement for mounting an electronic display (30) at the centre of a rotary switch (12), including: a support board (18), an electrical connection device (74) which is arranged on the board (18) in order to connect the display (30) to an electronic control circuit, a cylindrical box (32) which is mounted on the board and which forms the fixed central body of the rotary switch (12), an annular body (34) forming a rotor which is mounted in rotation on the cylindrical box about an axis so as to form a turning part of the rotary switch (12), characterised by the fact that the cylindrical box (32) includes a container designed to receive the display (30) by transversal insertion, relative to the axis of the rotary switch (12).

Abstract: An electronic device includes a housing, and a card holding mechanism for holding an electronic card. The housing defines a through hole, and the card holding mechanism may be inserted into the housing via the through hole. The card holding mechanism includes a tray for receiving the electronic card, an operating component, and a transmission component. The operating component moves from a latched position to an unlatched position, the transmission component is driven by the operating component to rotate and drive the tray to eject from the housing.

Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes: a first housing including a first circuit board; a second housing including a second circuit board, the second housing being openable and closable using a hinge and the first housing; and a cable configured to couple the first circuit board to the second circuit board, wherein the hinge includes: a first hinge case attached to the first housing; a second hinge case attached to the second housing; and a cylindrical body configured to rotatably couple the first hinge case to the second hinge case, the cylindrical body including a hole through which the cable passes.