Abstract: A switching device includes at least a first input and a second input, as well as at least a first output and a second output. The first input is connected with the first output through a first controller and a first switch contact pair. The second input is connected with the second output through a second controller and a second switch contact pair. The switching device further includes a transformer with a core. The first controller forms at least a first coil of the transformer and the second controller forms at least a second coil of the transformer. A switch arrangement is configured to maintain an unsaturated state of the core.

Abstract: An ESD protection device is provided which has a low electrostatic capacitance, a low short-circuiting rate and an excellent durability. Also, in the ESD protection device, the damage derived from short-circuiting or the peak voltage can be inhibited. The ESD protection device includes an insulating substrate, electrodes separately and oppositely disposed on the insulating substrate and a discharge inducing section arranged between the electrodes. The discharge inducing section consists of porous structure with microscopic voids discontinuously dispersed therein and has a hollow structure in which at least one hollow space is contained. Further, the plane where the hollow structure is formed has a dense structure.

Abstract: A film capacitor includes a capacitor element and first and second external electrodes. The capacitor element includes a dielectric film, a first and a second electrode films facing each other across the dielectric film. The first electrode film includes electrode segments arranged in a matrix form, first fuses connecting the electrode segments adjacent to each other in a first direction, and second fuses connecting the electrode segments adjacent to each other in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction. The second fuses are arranged dispersedly in columns constituted by the electrode segments disposed in the second direction.

Abstract: Disclosed is a capacitor. The capacitor includes a plurality of capacitor units connected to each other in parallel. The capacitor unit includes a first capacitor, a second capacitor connected to the first capacitor in parallel, and a switch selectively connected to the first capacitor or the second capacitor.

Abstract: A composite laminated ceramic electronic component that includes co-fired low dielectric-constant ceramic layers and high dielectric-constant ceramic layers. The low dielectric-constant ceramic layers and high dielectric-constant ceramic layers are each composed of a glass ceramic containing: a first ceramic composed of MgAl2O4 and/or Mg2SiO4; a second ceramic composed of BaO, RE2O3 (RE is a rare-earth element), and TiO2; glass containing each of 44.0 to 69.0 weight % of RO (R is an alkaline-earth metal), 14.2 to 30.0 weight % of SiO2, 10.0 to 20.0 weight % of B2O3, 0.5 to 4.0 weight % of Al2O3, 0.3 to 7.5 weight % of Li2O, and 0.1 to 5.5 weight % of MgO; and MnO, and the content ratios of the glass, etc. are varied between the low dielectric-constant ceramic layers and the high dielectric-constant ceramic layers.

Abstract: A conductive paste includes a metal powder, a glass frit containing a Si component, and an organic vehicle. The metal powder has a flat shape with a ratio a/b of a maximum length a to a maximum thickness b of 2.5 or more, a molar content of SiO2 in the glass frit is 36 to 59 percent by mole, and a volume content of the glass frit is 6 to 11 percent by volume. In external electrodes of a multilayer ceramic capacitor using this conductive paste, the molar content of SiO2 in a glass phase is 38 to 60 percent by mole, and an occupation rate of the glass phase is 30% to 60% on the area ratio, and a maximum length c of the glass phase is 5 ?m or less.

Abstract: An apparatus includes a case capable of receiving a plurality of capacitive elements, each capacitor element having at least two capacitors, and each capacitor having a capacitive value. The apparatus also includes a cover assembly with a peripheral edge secured to the case. The cover assembly includes, for each of the plurality of capacitive elements, a cover terminal that extends upwardly from the cover assembly generally at a central region of the cover assembly. Each cover terminal is connected to one of the at least two capacitors of the respective one of the plurality of capacitive elements. The cover assembly also includes, for each of the plurality of capacitive elements, a cover terminal that extends upwardly from the cover assembly at a position spaced apart from the cover terminal generally at the central region of the cover assembly.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing an electrode of a supercapacitor, comprising: (A) providing a carbon substrate and a phosphorus-containing precursor, and mixing the carbon substrate and the phosphorus-containing precursor at a ratio of 1:100 to 1000:1 by weight; (B) heating the mixture of the carbon substrate and the phosphorus-containing precursor to a temperature between 300° C. and 1100° C. to obtain a P-doped carbon substrate; and (C) forming an electrode of a supercapacitor by using the P-doped carbon substrate. The present invention also relates to a supercapacitor which comprises: a first electrode; a second electrode; and an electrolyte that is interposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, wherein at least one of the first electrode and the second electrode is prepared by the above-mentioned method.

Abstract: Techniques described herein generally relate to the fabrication of ultra-capacitor. In one or more embodiments of the present disclosure, methods for fabricating an ultra-capacitor are described that may include preparing a substrate surface of a silicon wafer. The methods may further include etching one or more nano-structures on the substrate surface of the silicon wafer with a galvanic displacement process, and constructing electrodes for the ultra-capacitor from the silicon wafer with the one or more nano-structures.

Abstract: Improved electrodes and currents through the use of organic and organometallic high dielectric constant materials containing dispersed conductive particles in energy storage devices and associated methods are disclosed. According to an aspect, a dielectric material includes at least one layer of a substantially continuous phase material comprising a combination of organometallic having delocalized electrons, organic compositions and containing metal particles in dispersed form, in another aspect, the novel material is used with a porous electrode to further increase charge and discharge currents.

Abstract: An electrode for an electrochemical device includes a current collector, electrode layer, and active material layer. The electrode layer is formed on the current collector and contains an active material. The active material layer is formed in an area on the current collector where the electrode layer is not formed, and contains an active material. The electrode is capable of reducing the leak current while improving the device reliability.

Abstract: An electrode for an electrochemical device includes a current collector and an electrode layer. The current collector has a main face and a side face. The side face has a concave-convex shape whose convex part is constituted by a projection extending along the main face. The projection is formed along a periphery of the electrode layer, forming a support portion. The electrode layer contains active material and is formed on and in contact with the main face including a surface formed by the support portion. The electrode is capable of mitigating the concentration of current at the edges of the electrode layer.

Abstract: A wall-mounted housing apparatus includes: a rear case (10); a front cover (20); and a retaining mechanism including a fixed engagement portion (41) and a movable engagement portion (46). The movable engagement portion (46) includes a slidable slide bar (462). The slide bar (462) includes a bar main body (462a) slidable in an apparatus height direction (H), which is the direction when the front cover (20) is closed, and a portion (462b) to be supported. When the front cover (20) is opened upward at an angle larger than 90°, the slide bar (462) slides down due to its weight, and then, when the front cover (20) is closed at 90°, the portion (462b) to be supported is supported by a support surface (412b) of the fixed engagement portion (41). In such a way, the front cover (20) is retained in a state of being opened at 90°.

Abstract: A portable power distribution and conversion assembly suitable for work platforms is disclosed. The assembly includes an encapsulated step-down transformer surrounded by an enclosure. The enclosure forms a single passage that receives a line-in electrical supply operating at a first voltage. The enclosure also forms a first set of passages that provide line-outs operating at the first voltage, and a second set of passages that provide line-outs operating at a second voltage that is greater than half the first voltage.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a top case having at least one inserting tab, a bottom case defining at least one latching slit corresponding to the at least one inserting tab, and at least one stopping plate secured to the bottom case and corresponding to the at least one latching slit. The top case is latched to the bottom case by the inserting tab being inserted into the at least one latching slit. When the inserting tab is unaligned with the latching slit, the stopping plate blocks the inserting tab and guides the inserting tab to be inserted into the latching slit, to prevent the top case from misplacement.

Abstract: A protective case includes a main housing and a bracket. The main housing defines a recess and a retaining groove. The bracket includes a first plate, at least one bracket support, and a second plate. The second plate is slidably received in the retaining groove, and the first plate is received in the recess. The first plate is rotatably connected to the second plate by the bracket support. The first plate is rotated out of the recess to support an electronic device at a desired angle.

Abstract: A wearable electronic eyewear display can include a head band member having two side portions which are connected together at rear portions thereof, for being worn in a generally horizontal orientation on a user's head. A display arm can extend forwardly from one of the side portions of the head band member and can have an active display device for positioning in front of one eye of the user for viewing. The two side portions of the head band member can have two pairs of ear capture structures on opposing top and bottom surfaces or edges of the head band member for engaging top portions of the user's ears with one of the two pairs of ear capture structures at a given time, and for allowing the head band member to be worn with the display arm extending in front of one eye or flipped over to be worn with the display arm extending in front of the other eye, while engaging the ears of the user in either orientation with a respective one pair of ear capture structures.

Abstract: A mounting mechanism for mounting an electronic device, such as an electronic display device, to various surfaces, including ferrous surfaces. The mounting mechanism may include friction pads for attachment to the electronic display device. In one implementation a plurality of magnets are embedded within the friction pads. Alternatively, the magnets may be directly attached to the electronic display device and covered by the friction pads. When the mounting mechanism is used to mount the electronic device to a ferrous surface, the magnets and the friction pad respectively provide magnetic and frictional forces so as to enable secure mounting of the electronic display device to the ferrous surface. The mounting mechanism may also include a frame disposed to be affixed to a non-ferrous surface. The frame defines a ferrous surface to which the electronic display device may then be mounted using various configurations of magnets and friction pads.

Abstract: The invention relates to a control unit that includes a case able to receive a first device which may in particular be a printed circuit, a fascia intended to be placed against the case, the fascia being able to receive a second device which may in particular be a force sensor, a connection link connecting the first device to the second device. The control unit is in addition provided with an integrated device for assisting assembly keeping the control unit in an open state (EO), the case and the fascia being at a distance one from the other in a first position (P1) and this so as to facilitate inter alia the assembly of the connection link, the integrated device for assisting assembly then permitting placing of the control unit in a closed state (EF), the fascia and the case having been brought one towards the other and being one against the other.

Abstract: An all-in-one computer includes a computer main body, a keyboard, and two connecting structures. The computer main body includes a front surface and a back surface opposite to the front surface. Each of the two connecting structures is pivotably connected to the computer main body and the keyboard. Each of the two connecting structures is rotatable relative to the computer main body along a first direction to rotate the keyboard to be an idle position, where the keyboard is located on the back of the back surface and abuts the back surface, along a second direction opposite to the first direction to rotate the keyboard to be a used position, wherein the keyboard is located on the front of the front surface.

Abstract: A portable device (e.g., a wireless device such as a cell phone) is provided with a flexible keyboard and a flexible display screen. Such flexible components may be stored in the housing of the portable device when not in use. The flexible display screen and flexible keyboard may be expanded from the housing when the flexible components are utilized by a user. Non-flexible display and input components may be provided on the exterior of the portable device such that the device may be used, in some form, while the flexible components are stored. In one embodiment, a portion of the flexible display (or flexible keyboard) may be utilized when the flexible display (or flexible keyboard) is stored in said first housing.

Abstract: According to at least one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes an main body includes an upper surface having a keyboard arranged thereon, and a contactless charging module in a palm rest region on the upper surface, configured to charge an external apparatus proximate to the palm rest region by contactless charging.

Abstract: The invention relates to a system for protecting a portable computing device wherein the system comprises a device housing adapted to protectively encase a portable computing device, a protectively hardened user input device in communication with the device housing, and a protectively hardened display in communication with the device housing. When the portable computing device is encased within the device housing, a user of the portable computing device can operate the portable computing device via the protectively hardened user input device and the protectively hardened display. The device housing may further comprise sealing elements, insulating elements, and shock-absorbing elements.

Abstract: A flat heat pipe radiator and a new kind of portable computer are provided. The air convective extended heat exchange surface of the radiator surrounds the fan impeller and is facing the air outlet of the impeller, the heat transport distance in heat pipe is shortened, the fan shell and the diffusion channel in the shell can be left out, so the size, weight and cost of the radiator are decreased effectively. The restrictions to a radiator when installing are reduced, which helps to implement the standardization of the radiator series. The new kind of portable computer helps to decrease weight and thickness and improve the heat dissipation further.

Abstract: A portable computing apparatus according to an exemplary embodiment of the present general inventive concept includes a first device, and a second device having a coupling groove where the first device is detechably coupled, where the first device has a first coupling position where a first end of the first device is coupled with the coupling groove by a first connection angle, and a second coupling position where a second end of the first device is coupled with a second connection angle different from the first connection angle.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a first unit and a second unit rotatably coupled to each other by a hinge mechanism. The first unit is provided with two operation buttons arranged symmetrical with respect to the center line passing through the respective centers of the first and second units. The second unit includes a power button that is superposed on one of the two operation buttons when the first and second screens are superposed on each other. One of the two operation buttons is used to display a keyboard image which permits an input operation through a touch panel.

Abstract: An electronic device includes an enclosure, a display module, a key part, and a water proof structure. The water proof structure seals a first gap between the display module and enclosure and a second gap between the display module and the key part and drains water which flows into the enclosure to the outside of the enclosure.

Abstract: A portable electronic device includes a first body, a second body and a third body. The first body includes a display module. The second body includes a first end and a second end, and the first body is pivoted on the first end. The third body, pivoted on the second end, includes an input module, a first surface and a second surface. The first surface and the second surface are opposite to each other, and the input module is exposed from the first surface. The portable electronic device has an opening status and a closing status. When the portable electronic device is at the closing status, the first body is stacked on the second body and the third body, and the display module faces the input module.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a folding image display device that can used in small electronic equipment such as portable information terminals, and in particular, an image display device capable of achieving various screen arrangements and usages of an inflexible image display device section. There is provided an image display device including a substantially plate-like first housing (display unit) having a first display section, and a substantially plate-like second housing (display unit) having a second display section, the first housing and the second housing are connected to each other via a connecting portion so as to be rotatable and/or slidable with respect to each other, the first housing and the second housing are adjustable at any relative angle or position, and the first display section and the second display section can be substantially flush with each other.

Abstract: A releasing apparatus for a subscriber identity module (SIM) card includes a bracket defining a first latching slot, a rack received in the bracket for supporting the SIM card, a movable member attached to the bracket, a pivot member pivotably attached to the bracket, and a resilient member sandwiched between the bracket and the movable member. The rack defines a second latching slot aligned with the first latching slot. The movable member includes a tab and a biasing protrusion latched in the first and second latching slots. The pivot member rotates to bias the tab to move away from the first latching slot. The biasing protrusion is disengaged from the first and second latching slots when the biasing protrusion biases the rack with the SIM card away from the bracket.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a disassembly mechanism including a plate, at least one guiding component, at least one constraining component and a pushing component. The plate is installed on a circuit board of an electronic device, at least one opening and a slot are formed on the plate. The slot sheathes a socket on the circuit board. The at least one guiding component is for guiding the plate to move in a guiding direction. The at least one constraining component is disposed on the at least one guiding component for constraining movement of the plate in the guiding direction. The pushing component is connected to the plate and is for moving with the plate synchronously, so as to push the expansion card to separate from the socket.

Abstract: A memory card has a wiring board, four memory chips stacked on a main surface of the wiring board, and a controller chip and an interposer mounted on a surface of the memory chip of the uppermost layer. The memory chips are stacked on the surface of the wiring board so that their long sides are directed in the same direction as that of the long side of the wiring board. The memory chip of the lowermost layer is mounted on the wiring board in a dislocated manner by a predetermined distance in a direction toward a front end of the memory card so as not to overlap the pads of the wiring board. The three memory chips stacked on the memory chip of the lowermost layer are disposed so that their short sides on which pads are formed are located at the front end of the memory card.

Abstract: A hard disk drive case mounting structure includes a case formed of a top cover shell and a bottom holder shell, an electronic system accommodated in the case, and fasteners each including a female fastening component having an annular head press-fitted in one respective vertical mounting hole at the top cover shell of the case and a split tube-like mating connection socket downwardly extended from the annular head, and a male fastening component having a flat circular head press-fitted into one respective vertical mounting hole at the bottom holder shell of the case and a retaining shank extended from the flat circular head and inserted through one respective mounting through hole at a flat frame member of the electronic system and then fastened to the split tube-like mating connection socket of the female fastening component by means of a hook block.

Abstract: A portable electronic device with an exposed heat dissipating mechanism includes a housing and a heat dissipating plate. A heat generating unit is arranged inside the housing, and the heat dissipating plate includes a main body arranged inside the housing and at least one cooling portion extended from the main body and exposed on the housing. The main body and the heat generating unit are thermally connected to each other. Therefore, the effectiveness of the heat dissipation can be enhanced without increasing the thickness of the device and such that the need for heat dissipation in a portable electronic device of higher performance and computing power can be satisfied.

Abstract: An electronic device having a main body, an expanded element, a support element, and a latch device is disclosed. The main body has a first surface and a second surface, wherein the second surface has a first accommodating slot and a second accommodating slot. The expanded element detachably connects to the first accommodating slot and the expanded element has at least one expanded function. The support element is accommodated in the second accommodating slot and has a folded state and a support state. The latch device having a first latch element for engaging with the expanded element and a second latch element for engaging with the support element is movably connecting to the main body. When the latch device moves to a first position, the engagement with the expanded element is released. When the latch device moves to a second position, the engagement with the support element is released.

Abstract: An electronic device opened by magnetic force includes a bottom cover, a top cover, at least one engaging module, a conductive logo, and at least one electromagnet. The top cover is capable of being opened and closed relative to the bottom cover. The top cover has a first engaging portion. The engaging module is disposed at the bottom cover and has a magnetic attraction portion, an elastic element and a second engaging portion. When the conductive logo is electrified, the electromagnet generates magnetism for attracting the magnetic attraction portion to drive the second engaging portion to be separated from the first engaging portion thus deforming the elastic element to allow the top cover to be opened. When the conductive logo is stopped from being electrified, the elastic element is restored to allow the second engaging portion to return to the original position.

Abstract: Mechanisms for the integration of the form and function of a drafting and note-taking tablet, a laptop computer, and a desktop computer with added enhancements for drop protection, portability, functionality, and ergonomics.

Abstract: An attachment device includes a casing, a fastener member provided in the casing and movable between an attachable and detachable position where an electronic device is attachable to or detachable from the casing and a fastening position where the electronic device is fastened to the casing, a lock member provided in the casing and configured to restrain the fastener member from moving from the fastening position to the attachable and detachable position, and a stop member provided in the casing and configured to stop the lock member from restraining the movement of the fastener member, the stop member stopping the lock member until the fastener member fastens the electronic device to the casing.

Abstract: A display device, comprising a display panel, a back surface enclosure disposed on a back surface side of the display panel and comprising a concave portion formed in a concave shape on a display panel side, and a heat generating component disposed between the display panel and the back surface enclosure, wherein the concave portion comprises a plurality of holes that release heat from the heat generating component to an outside of the display device.

Abstract: Jet impingement assemblies and power electronics devices incorporating jet impingement assemblies are described. The jet impingement assemblies include a fluid inlet, a fluid outlet, a manifold, and a heat distribution member. The manifold includes a distribution side in fluid communication with the fluid inlet, a collection side in fluid communication with the fluid outlet, a plurality of orifices extending from the distribution side to the collection side, and a return channel extending from the collection side to the distribution side. The heat distribution member is positioned proximate to the collection side of the manifold.

Abstract: A power semiconductor module includes a substrate and a two-part cooling system arranged under the substrate. The cooling system has upper and lower pieces. The upper piece forms a flow channel with the substrate for a cooling liquid. The upper piece has a first inflow and an outflow, through which the cooling liquid can be introduced into the flow channel and removed. The upper piece also has at least one second inflow, which is spaced apart from the first inflow in a longitudinal direction. The lower piece has an inlet and an outlet, the outlet being connected to the outflow and the inlet being connected to the first inflow. The lower piece also has a channel branching off from the inlet, which includes at least one bypass channel, which is connected to the second inflow, so part of the cooling liquid passes through the bypass channel into the flow channel.

Abstract: An electronics module for a vehicle includes a plate element, a circuit carrier element, and a cover element. The electronics module further includes an inner region and an outer region. The plate element is configured to provide at least one conductive connection between the inner region and the outer region in order to electrically connect the circuit carrier element. The circuit carrier element is positioned on the cover element, and at least one electrical connection element is positioned between the circuit carrier element and the plate element. The at least one electrical connection element is an automatic connection element which is configured to automatically provide an electrically conductive connection between the circuit carrier element and the conductive connection of the plate element when the cover element and the plate element are fitted.

Abstract: The invention provides systems and methods for cooling of power electronic devices with an optimized electromechanical structure. A power electronic device may comprise one or more power transistor components, one or more capacitor components, one or more power interconnect components that may be in electrical communication with the one or more power transistor components and the one or more capacitor components, and one or more heat sink components. The one or more power transistor components and the one or more capacitor components may be in thermal communication with the one or more heat sink components, and each may be located on substantially opposite sides of the one or more heat sink components, such that heat may be transferred from the one or more power transistor components and the one or more capacitor components to the same one or more heat sink components.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing a thermally conductive and electrically insulating link between at least one electronic component (2) and a completely or partially metal radiator (5), in which the electronic component (2) and the radiator (5) form part of an assembly (1) also comprising a printed circuit (4) disposed between the electronic component (2) and the radiator (5), said printed circuit (4) comprising at least one metal layer (8, 9) and a metal insert (13). According to the method, at least one metal surface (11, 12, 15, 16, 17) is anodised and the heat from the electronic component (2) is dissipated through said surface to the radiator (5), said metal surface belonging to one of the following: the electronic component (2), the printed circuit (4) or the radiator (5).

Abstract: A module includes a wiring board; a plurality of mounting electrodes for component mounting, the mounting electrodes being disposed on one principal surface of the wiring board; a plurality of components mounted on the one principal surface of the wiring board and solder-connected to the mounting electrodes; a solder resist being a photosensitive resin configured to cover the one principal surface of the wiring board, with a plating electrode layer of each mounting electrode exposed; and a sealing resin layer disposed on the one principal surface of the wiring board, the sealing resin layer being configured to cover the photosensitive resin and the components connected to the mounting electrodes. A recess substantially wedge-shaped in cross section is provided at a boundary between the plating electrode layer of each mounting electrode and the solder resist, and the recess is filled with resin of the sealing resin layer.

Abstract: A sensor unit is provided with a sensor device. The sensor device has a first electrode disposed on an outer surface. A board is provided with a first surface and a second surface in an obverse-reverse relationship with each other, and a side surface. A first conductive terminal is disposed along a contour of the first surface. The sensor device has the outer surface disposed along the side surface of the board, and has the first electrode connected to the first conductive terminal with a first conductive body, and a first projection length of the outer surface projecting on the first surface side is smaller than a second projection length of the outer surface projecting on the second surface side.

Abstract: A display includes an upper surface adapted to present visual information to a device user and an outer perimeter proximate the upper surface. An optically transparent lens is carried by a housing and overlies the display. The optically transparent lens and the upper portion of the housing together define an upper surface of the portable electronic device. An optically transparent resin is carried between the display and the optically transparent lens. The optically transparent resin includes a perimeter portion disposed between the outer perimeter of the display and the side portion of the housing. The resin can be cured using light.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a circuit board, including a substrate and a magnetic core, where the magnetic core is embedded into the substrate, at least one turn of a winding conductor wound around the magnetic core is arranged on the substrate, each turn of the winding conductor includes a first end-surface conductor and a second end-surface conductor that are separately arranged on two ends of the magnetic core, and each turn of the winding conductor further includes a first side-surface conductor that penetrates through the magnetic core from an inner side of the magnetic core and a second side-surface conductor that penetrates through the magnetic core from an outer side of the magnetic core. The circuit board and the power conversion apparatus having the circuit board provided by the present invention, achieve larger inductance, save materials, and reduce cost for fabricating a power conversion apparatus.

Abstract: Provided are systems and methods for a control assembly including: a first film that is in-molded that includes decorative graphics, a front surface and a rear surface; and a second film molded to the rear surface of the first film having a printed circuit that includes sensors, control circuits and interconnects and a front and rear surface; and an internal connector.

Abstract: A flexible display apparatus includes a main body, a rotation structure and a signal transfer portion. The main body includes a control circuit portion. The rotation structure includes a rotation body and a flexible display panel. The rotation body is capable of rotating about an axis extending in a first direction, and the flexible display panel is fixed to the rotation body. The signal transfer portion transfers a signal between the control circuit portion and the flexible display panel. A method of manufacturing the flexible display apparatus is also provided.