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Electricity: electrical systems and devices May archived by USPTO category 05/10

20100128401 - Electrostatic discharge protection circuit and device: An electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection circuit is provided. The ESD protection circuit includes a first rail, a second rail, a first transistor and a resistance unit. The drain of the first transistor is electrically coupled to the first rail, and the source and gate of the first transistor are electrically... Agent: Jianq Chyun Intellectual Property Office

20100128402 - Integrated circuit, electronic device and esd protection therefor: An integrated circuit comprises electro-static discharge (ESD) protection circuitry arranged to provide ESD protection to one or more external connector(s) of the integrated circuit. The ESD protection circuitry comprises at least one ESD protection component coupled to the one or more external connectors for providing ESD protection thereto. The ESD... Agent: Larson Newman & Abel, LLP

20100128403 - System for esd protection with extra headroom in relatively low supply voltage integrated circuits: An ESD protection system providing extra headroom at an integrated circuit (IC) terminal pad. The system includes an ESD protection circuit having one or more first diodes coupled in series between the supply voltage and terminal pad, and a second diode coupled to ground. One or more third diodes are... Agent: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.l.l.c.

20100128404 - Improper voltage detection for electronic circuit breaker: An improper line-to-neutral voltage can be detected by monitoring the line-to-neutral voltage and comparing it to a function such as a trip curve. Thus, components downstream from a circuit breaker, as well as the circuit breaker itself, can be protected from prolonged exposure to improper voltages, which can lead to... Agent: Schneider Electric / Square D Company Legal Dept. - I.p. Group (np)

20100128405 - Dual protection device for circuit: A dual protection device for a circuit includes a first protection unit and a second protection unit functioning independently. The first protection unit includes an elastic contact piece which has a first contact point. A first conductive member has a second contact point to contact with the first contact point.... Agent: Lin & Associates Intellectual Property, Inc.

20100128407 - Capacitor sharing surge protection circuit: A capacitor sharing surge protection circuit for protecting multiple ports from harmful energy surges, such as electrostatic discharge (ESD) and cable discharge events (CDE), is provided. The protection circuit includes a plurality of diodes with respective cathodes and anodes. Each anode of the plurality of diodes is coupled to one... Agent: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.l.l.c.

20100128406 - Power supplies: The present invention provides a power supply (200) comprising a ground terminal (110, 320), means (102, 104, 240, 242) for receiving and transmitting a telecommunications signal from/to at least one telecommunications device and means (100) for protecting the telecommunications device from a surge by shunting the surge to the ground... Agent: Fulbright & Jaworski L.l.p

20100128408 - Ozone-less static eliminator: A static eliminator comprises an electric discharge portion, and a case in which the discharge portion for emitting ions in front thereof is disposed. The case includes an ion emitting opening and an ozone, etc suction opening. The ozone, etc generated in the discharge portion is sucked through the ozone,... Agent: Leighton K. Chong Patent Attorney

20100128409 - Aluminum nitride sintered product, method for producing the same, and electrostatic chuck including the same: A method for producing an aluminum nitride sintered product according to the present invention includes the steps of (a) preparing a powder mixture that contains AlN, 2 to 10 parts by weight of Eu2O3 with respect to 100 parts by weight of AlN, Al2O3 such that a molar ratio of... Agent: Burr & Brown

20100128410 - Film capacitor: A film capacitor comprises a case in which a film cell is incorporated and a heat radiating plate including a heat absorption unit being positioned adjacent to the film cell while not being in contact with the film cell for absorbing heat and a heat radiating unit being exposed to... Agent: Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP

20100128411 - Electronic component and electronic component built-in substrate: An electronic component includes an electronic component main body including opposed first and second main surfaces, opposed first and second side surfaces, and opposed first and second end surfaces and also includes first and second external terminal electrodes disposed on the first main surface. The first and second external terminal... Agent: Murata Manufacturing Company, Ltd. C/o Keating & Bennett, LLP

20100128412 - Laminated ceramic electronic component and manufacturing method thereof: In a laminated ceramic electronic component in which, by directly carrying out a plating process on an outer surface of a component main body, an external electrode is formed thereon, an attempt is made to improve the adhesion strength between a plated film forming the external electrode and the component... Agent: Murata Manufacturing Company, Ltd. C/o Keating & Bennett, LLP

20100128413 - Multilayer capacitor: In a capacitor body, a single second capacitor unit is interposed between two first capacitor units. The width direction dimension of each of extended portions of first and second internal electrodes included in the first capacitor unit is larger than the width direction dimension of each of extended portions of... Agent: Murata Manufacturing Company, Ltd. C/o Keating & Bennett, LLP

20100128414 - Dielectric ceramics and multilayer ceramic capacitor: To provide a dielectric ceramics achieving a high insulation resistance even at a low applied voltage, and minimizing insulation resistance drop when the voltage is increased, and also provide a multilayer ceramic capacitor including the dielectric ceramics as a dielectric layer, and having excellent life characteristics in a high temperature... Agent: Hogan & Hartson L.L.P.

20100128415 - Lithium ion capacitor: A lithium ion capacitor includes a positive electrode made of a material capable of reversibly carrying either one or both of a lithium ion and an anion, a negative electrode made of a material capable of reversibly carrying a lithium ion, and an electrolytic solution made of a non-protonic organic... Agent: Osha Liang L.L.P.

20100128416 - Composite cathode foils and solid electrolytic capacitors comprising the same: A composite cathode foil is provided. The composite cathode foil includes an aluminum substrate, a metal layer formed thereon, a metal carbide layer formed on the metal layer, and a carbon layer formed on the metal carbide layer, wherein the metal of the metal layer is selected from the group... Agent: Quintero Law Office, PC

20100128417 - Plug-in unit: A plug-in unit includes a breaker electrically connected with a busbar at a power supply side and an electric device electrically connected with the breaker. Joint surfaces making contact with each other are formed at the breaker and the electric device, respectively. The breaker includes a terminal metal fitting connecting... Agent: Pearne & Gordon LLP

20100128418 - Watthour meter socket with secured access high voltage section: An electrical watthour meter socket includes a first sub-enclosure receiving high voltage components and a second sub-enclosure receiving lower voltage components. The first and second sub-enclosures are electrically isolated from each other access control components to allow independent access to lower voltage components in the second sub-enclosure without the use... Agent: Young Basile

20100128419 - Cover assembly: A cover assembly used in a portable electronic device is described. The cover assembly includes a body member defining a hole and a cover member defining at least one latching block. The hole is surrounded by an inner peripheral wall. The inner peripheral wall is defined at least one L-shaped... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Steven Reiss

20100128420 - Cover assembly: A cover assembly used in a portable electronic device is described. The cover assembly includes a body member defining an earphone hole and a cover member defining a through hole. The cover member is rotatably mounted to the body member to cover or expose the earphone hole.... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Steven Reiss

20100128421 - Electronic equipment: An electronic equipment having a mechanism which, when a display unit side housing and an operation unit side housing are closed together, holds the housings without rattle. The electronic equipment has a first housing, a second housing provided on the first housing so as to be rotatable about a first... Agent: Hogan & Hartson L.L.P.

20100128422 - Sliding module, a sliding apparatus and an electronic device using the same: The present invention provides a sliding module comprising a plurality of guiding rods; a plurality of elastic members; a first component having a first fastener and a plurality of guiding apertures; and a second component having a second fastener and a plurality of fastening holes that correspond to the plurality... Agent: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LLP. (pa)

20100128423 - Stand for a plurality of electronic devices: A multi-display stand is described having a base structure for supporting N displays. The base structure includes a base, a support column connected to the base, and an extensions receptor connected to the support column. The multi-display stand further includes a first extension removably connected to one end of the... Agent: Mass Engineered Design Inc.

20100128424 - Mounting bracket for use with a computer and method of assembling a computer: A mounting bracket for securing a mezzanine card in a stacked single board computer includes a main body that includes a first end, an opposite second end, a first side surface, and an opposite second side surface. The main body is sized to be positioned along a side surface of... Agent: General Electric Company Ge Global Patent Operation

20100128425 - Display structure: A display structure includes a base, a stand pivotably attached to the base and rotatable along a first axis, an elastic connecting member, and a display unit pivotably engaged with ends of the connecting member and rotatable along a second axis substantially perpendicular to the first axis. The connecting member... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Steven Reiss

20100128426 - Flip type portable electronic device: The invention discloses a flip type portable electronic device which includes a main body and a cover. The main body includes a hinged end. The cover includes an assembling end that hinged with the hinged end of the main body. The assembling end of the cover defines a notch allowing... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Steven Reiss

20100128427 - Keyboard, lighting module for keyboard and electronic apparatus: According to one embodiment, a keyboard includes keytops supported on a substrate and a membrane switch placed between the keytops and the substrate. The membrane switch has an electrically insulating membrane sheet on which a plurality of contacts operated by the keytops are formed. A light source is mounted on... Agent: Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman LLP

20100128428 - Portable electronic device and computer with writing tablet: A portable electronic device includes a main body, a display and a writing tablet. The display pivotally connects to a rear wall of the main body to selectively locate in a first state and a second state. In the first state, the display covers a top wall of the main... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Steven Reiss

20100128429 - Card connector: The present invention provides a card connector that can be loaded on a double-sided printed circuit board and allows intergration of components using common components. A first and a second housing 1, 2 have a pair of cranked hook-shaped projections 17. A first and a second covering plate 5, 6... Agent: Rader Fishman & Grauer PLLC

20100128430 - Fixing mechanism for fixing electronic devices and holding module thereof: A fixing mechanism includes a case and a flexible fixing lid. The case includes a lower board, a first lateral board, and a second lateral board. A first containing space is formed on the lower board for containing a first electronic device. The first lateral board has a protruding part... Agent: North America Intellectual Property Corporation

20100128431 - Hybrid liquid-air cooled graphics display adapter: A hybrid liquid-air cooling system which may be easily adapted to provide a liquid cooling mechanism for use with a wide range of heat sources on components or adapter boards (10) in a personal computer system, and which functions cooperatively with an air cooling system (106). The liquid cooling mechanism... Agent: Polster, Lieder, Woodruff & Lucchesi, L.c.

20100128432 - System and method for virtual computing environment management, network interface manipulation and information indication: An apparatus for providing virtualization services is presented. According to an exemplary embodiment, the apparatus may include a middle chassis for containing one or more computing components for providing virtualization services, a top chassis for covering the middle chassis, where the top chassis includes a heat sink for conducting thermal... Agent: Hunton & Williams LLP Intellectual Property Department

20100128433 - Cap for electronics enclosure: A pedestal style electronics enclosure provides an upright housing for enclosing electronic components. Installed at the top of the housing can be a hollow enclosure cap that defines an internal air gap. The air gap can be located between an upper, dome-like shield plate exposed to the exterior and a... Agent: Leydig Voit & Mayer, Ltd

20100128434 - Integrated electronic assembly for conserving space in a circuit: An integrated electronic assembly including a first electronic component defining a receptacle and at least a second electronic component wherein at least a portion of the second electronic component is disposed in the receptacle of the first electronic component, and a method for conserving space in a circuit or on... Agent: Fitch Even Tabin & Flannery

20100128435 - Fan module for electronic device: A fan module is disposed in an electrical device. The electrical device has a main board and a casing. The fan module includes a vane module, a fan motor, a circuit board and a fan housing. The vane module has a hub and a plurality of vanes disposed around the... Agent: Jianq Chyun Intellectual Property Office

20100128436 - Method and apparatus for cooling electronics: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide for methods and devices for improving the heat dissipating properties of a heatsink to provide increased cooling for electronic equipment, such as power converters. In one embodiment, a heatsink includes at least one fluid cooled portion and at least one heat pipe disposed adjacent... Agent: Ge Energy-global Patent Operation Fletcher Yoder PC

20100128437 - Automotive inverter assembly: In an embodiment, an automotive inverter assembly has at least one component for cooling. The inverter assembly has a supporting body for supporting the at least one component. The supporting body defines at least part of a volume through which flows a cooling fluid coupled thermally with the at least... Agent: Workman Nydegger 1000 Eagle Gate Tower

20100128438 - Heat dissipation module: A heat dissipation module suitable for a heating element includes a heat dissipation unit and a cooling unit. The heat dissipation unit includes a body suitable for being contacted with the heating element and a heat dissipation fins set connected to the body. The cooling unit has a cooling surface... Agent: J C Patents

20100128441 - Arc discharge device: [Means for Settlement] A power supply unit of an arc discharge device includes a semiconductor module 1, and a radiator fitted onto the semiconductor module 1. The semiconductor module 1 includes a module casing 2, and common units 3a to 3c retained by the module casing 2. Each of the... Agent: Rader Fishman & Grauer PLLC

20100128440 - Heat sink assembly having a clip: A heat sink assembly includes a heat sink and a clip. The heat sink includes a base and two first and two second fins mounted on a top surface of the base. The first and second fins are spaced from each other. The first fins are located between the second... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Steven Reiss

20100128439 - Thermal management system with graphene-based thermal interface material: A thermal management system includes graphene paper disposed between a heat source and a heat sink to transfer heat therebetween. The graphene paper is oriented such that the individual layers are substantially perpendicular to the plane of the heat source and the plane of the heat sink to maximize heat... Agent: General Electric Company Global Research

20100128443 - Heat dissipating module: A heat dissipating module is mounted on a circuit board. The circuit board includes at least an insertion hole. The heat dissipating module includes a heat sink and at least a fixing element. The heat sink has at least a guiding track, wherein at least an electronic component is attached... Agent: Kirton And Mcconkie

20100128442 - Heat sink assembly: A heat sink assembly includes a printed circuit board, a socket attached on a top surface of the board for receiving a chip, and a heat sink attached onto the chip of the board. The socket includes a plurality of legs integrally extending down from a bottom surface of the... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Steven Reiss

20100128444 - Heat-dissipated fastener and elastic frame thereof: A heat-dissipated fastener including a heat-dissipated plate, an elastic frame and a heat sink module is provided. The elastic frame includes a sheet element, multiple connecting ribs and multiple attaching portions. Two elastic arms extend from two corresponding sides of the sheet element, respectively. The attaching portions are located below... Agent: Muncy, Geissler, Olds & Lowe, PLLC

20100128445 - Clamp for mounting semiconductor laser bar chips and method of mounting chips: A clamp includes a base, a limiting member, a positioning assembly, and a pressing assembly. The base defines a gap. The limiting member defines a limiting slot corresponding to the gap. The positioning assembly is positioned at a first side of the limiting member. The positioning assembly includes a positioning... Agent: Morris Manning Martin LLP

20100128446 - Security system including modular ring housing: A modular building system arrangement includes a plurality of electrical building systems. Each electrical building system has a housing with a mechanical connector that is connectable with a like connector of each other building system housing. Members of any subset of the building system housings are connectable with each other... Agent: Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP

20100128447 - Memory module having voltage regulator module: A memory module includes a circuit board having socket mating contacts at a socket interface and VRM contacts at a VRM interface. Memory devices are coupled to the circuit board. The memory devices are electrically connected to corresponding socket mating contacts and the memory devices are electrically connected to corresponding... Agent: Robert J. Kapalka Tyco Technology Resources

20100128448 - Mounting for industrial instrumentation: A flexible, modular mounting system for an industrial process terminal or similar instrumentation. The instrumentation may be panel mounted or DIN rail mounted using an enclosure having only a minimum number of unique components. An instrument housing is included for containing various electronic components of such a terminal. The housing... Agent: Standley Law Group LLP

20100128449 - Ruggedized housing and components for a handled device: There is provided a housing for a rugged handheld device, which includes: a main housing including: a main circuit board space sealed from an exterior environment, for supporting a main circuit board; and a compartment space for supporting a removable compartment for holding a device component, the device component operably... Agent: Perman & Green, LLP

20100128450 - Solvent softening to allow die placement: Exemplary embodiments provide methods and systems for assembling electronic devices, such as integrated circuit (IC) chips, by selectively and seating IC elements onto/into a receiving substrate, such as a chip substrate. Specifically, the assembly of IC chips can include embedding IC elements onto the receiving substrate upon softening the receiving... Agent: Raymond L. Owens Patent Legal Staff

20100128451 - Multilayered printed circuit board: A multilayered printed circuit board includes a first surface layer that includes a semiconductor integrated circuit, a second surface layer that includes a bypass capacitor and that is opposite to the first surface layer, a main power supply wiring layer, and a ground layer between the first and second surface... Agent: Canon U.s.a. Inc. Intellectual Property Division

20100128452 - Stud, circuit board device using the stud, and method of mounting the circuit board device: A stud is a structure for supporting, on a printed circuit board, a mounting component such as another printed circuit board or a device. This structure is surface-mounted on the printed circuit board by soldering or press-fitting. The structure is a constituted by a columnar-shaped structure and the like. One... Agent: Mr. Jackson Chen

20100128453 - tuner: A tuner is disclosed which overcomes a problem related to leakage currents within a tuner associated with increased miniaturization. The tuner includes an oscillator and a cover. The cover includes a barrier region, typically in the form of a slot or an air gap, which impedes the propagation of leakage... Agent: Nxp, B.v. Nxp Intellectual Property & Licensing

20100128456 - Electronic package: The present invention relates to a device package, such as an electronic system package, that is suitable for use in harsh military or commercial environments. The package components, including a base enclosure and mating cover, comprise a series of interconnected electrically conductive materials, forming a tortuous electrically conductive path, that... Agent: The H.t. Than Law Group

20100128455 - Faraday cage for camera: A camera includes an electrically conductive housing defined by exterior walls and an interior cavity. The exterior walls of the housing have a lens opening and a connector opening formed therein. An imaging device is disposed within the interior cavity of the housing and communicates with the lens opening. A... Agent: Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP

20100128454 - Optical waveguide emi shield: A circuit board assembly is configured to attenuate and prevent electromagnetic fields from interfering with operation below a desired cutoff frequency, of electromagnetic interference (EMI) susceptible circuit board electronics disposed within a shielded enclosure, while allowing signals to be transmitted between the EMI susceptible circuit board electronics at frequencies below... Agent: General Electric Company Global Research

20100128457 - Fan unit mounting structure: A plurality of fan unit mounting projections are each extended substantially in parallel with a rotary shaft of a fan included in a fan unit and are provided integrally to a fan unit mounting part. A belt-shaped elastic body is hung onto each of the fan unit mounting projections, and... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack L.L.P.

20100128458 - Monitor hinge device: A monitor hinge device includes engagement projections 42, and engaging holes 43a, 43b, 44a, and 44b for enabling a monitor 3 to be opened and closed about a first rotation central axis X and for enabling the above-mentioned monitor 3 which has been rotated about the above-mentioned first rotation central... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20100128459 - Standardized support element with integrated interface: A support element for an electronic control device includes receivers for peripheral electronic components and at least one path region for guiding electrical connections. The electrical connections lead to an integrated standardized interface for connection to central control electronics.... Agent: Lerner Greenberg Stemer LLP

20100128460 - Key assembly and portable electronic device using the same: A key assembly comprises a base plate, two elastic elements and a key body. The elastic elements are both mounted to the base plate, and the elastic elements are spaced from and opposite to each other. The key body is slidably mounted to the base plate between the two elastic... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Steven Reiss

20100123978 - Short circuit and open circuit protection for a boost converter: A boost converter includes a load disconnect switch connected between a voltage input terminal and an inductor, a power switch connected to the inductor by a switching node, a diode connected between the switching node and a voltage output terminal, and an output capacitor connected to the voltage output terminal... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20100123979 - Switching power supply protection system, mother board and computer: By using switching power supplies a, b, and n, which have detection function of over-current, over-voltage and low voltage, in the case where a short-circuit occurred in a load which is connected to output of a switching power supply, and in the case where a MOSFET of the switching power... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20100123980 - Electrical power diagnostic system: An electrical power diagnostic system includes a system housing, a power saw management system, and a user interface. The system housing is electrically connected with the power unit of the power saw, wherein the system housing includes a control panel provided thereon for allowing a user to adjust an operational... Agent: David And Raymond Patent Firm

20100123981 - Multiple pole arc-fault circuit breaker using single test button: A multiple pole arc-fault circuit breaker includes a first pole assembly, a second pole assembly, a microprocessor, and a single test button. At least one of the first pole assembly and the second pole assembly has a trip mechanism. The microprocessor is electrically coupled to the first pole assembly and... Agent: Schneider Electric / Square D Company Legal Dept. - I.p. Group (np)

20100123982 - Protective device having a thin construction: The present invention is directed to an electrical wiring device that includes a front cover member having a front major surface and a back cover member having a back major surface substantially in parallel with the front major surface. The housing further includes an electrically isolating member disposed between the... Agent: Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC

20100123983 - Operational amplifier circuit and arc fault circuit interrupter including the same: An operational amplifier circuit is for an arc fault circuit interrupter including a current sensor having a secondary and an envelope detector circuit having an input. The operational amplifier circuit includes a band pass filter having an input structured to be electrically interconnected with the secondary of the current sensor... Agent: Martin J. Moran Eaton Electrical, Inc.

20100123985 - Driver with electrostatic discharge protection: Various apparatuses, methods and systems for protecting a driver from electrostatic discharge are disclosed herein. For example, some exemplary embodiments provide a driver, including a buffer, a leakage path blocking transistor connected to an output of the buffer, and an output driver connected to an output of the leakage path... Agent: Texas Instruments Incorporated

20100123984 - Esd protection circuit and circuitry of ic applying the esd protection circuit: A circuitry of an IC is provided, including a pad, an internal circuit, and an ESD protection circuit. The pad transmits or receives a signal and is coupled to a first node. The internal circuit is coupled to the first node for processing the signal. The ESD protection circuit includes... Agent: Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, LLP

20100123986 - Short circuit limitation device in a low voltage system: A device for limiting short-circuit current in a consumer network having at least one supply line with a respective current feed point includes a disconnection point disposed in the at least one supply line so as to provide a first partial line and a second partial line in an event... Agent: Darby & Darby P.C.

20100123987 - Apparatus for fault tolerant digital outputs: An output termination board for a safety system is disclosed herein. The termination board provides simplified wiring between the output modules and the remote devices operated by the controller in the system. Redundant output signals are generated within each pair of output modules and combined such that one control signal... Agent: Rockwell Automation, Inc./bf

20100123989 - Connection unit and vehicle incorporating the same: A connection unit includes a first relay connected between a first electrode of a first battery and a first power feed line towards a vehicle load, a second relay connected between a second electrode of the first battery and a second power feed line towards the vehicle load, a third... Agent: Gifford, Krass, Sprinkle,anderson & Citkowski, P.c

20100123988 - Overcurrent protection device for a power supply device and related power supply device: An overcurrent protection device for a power supply device includes a receiving end for receiving a current sensing signal, a compensating current unit coupled to the receiving end for compensating the current sensing signal in order to generate a current sense compensation signal, a first reference voltage generator for generating... Agent: North America Intellectual Property Corporation

20100123991 - Backup tripping function for a circuit breaker with microcontroller-based fault detection: A circuit breaker capable of microcontroller-based fault detection having a backup circuit for causing the circuit to trip in response to a microcontroller fault or a failure of a regulated power supply powering the microcontroller. The circuit breaker includes an RC circuit connected to an SCR. The resistor of the... Agent: Schneider Electric / Square D Company Legal Dept. - I.p. Group (np)

20100123990 - Low voltage startup timer for a microcontroller-based circuit breaker: A circuit breaker capable of microcontroller-based fault detection having a backup circuit for causing the circuit breaker to trip in response to a microcontroller fault, including a timing circuit powered by a power supply and a microcontroller. The timing circuit is electrically coupled to an SCR that causes the circuit... Agent: Schneider Electric / Square D Company Legal Dept. - I.p. Group (np)

20100123992 - Multi-storage system and apparatus for preventing inappropriate removal in multi-storage system and method thereof: An apparatus for preventing inappropriate removal in a multi-storage system and a method thereof are provided. The apparatus includes a plurality of expending trays, a plurality of security devices, and a monitor unit. Storage devices are selectively installed in the expending trays. Each security device is disposed in a corresponding... Agent: J C Patents

20100123993 - Atomic layer deposition process for manufacture of battery electrodes, capacitors, resistors, and catalyzers: The present disclosure relates generally to the field of sequential surface chemistry. More specifically, it relates to products and methods for manufacturing products using Atomic Layer Deposition (“ALD”) to depose one or more materials onto a surface. ALD is an emerging variant of Chemical Vapor Deposition (“CVD”) technology with capability... Agent: Sheridan Ross PC

20100123994 - Ceramic electronic component: In a ceramic electronic component having a thin structure, the occurrence of cracks due to stress applied when the ceramic component is being mounted or in a mounted state are prevented. Each of first and second external terminal electrodes has a substantially rectangular region on a principal surface of a... Agent: Murata Manufacturing Company, Ltd. C/o Keating & Bennett, LLP

20100123995 - Ceramic capacitor and electronic component including the same: In a ceramic capacitor, first and second electrode terminals each include a bonded-to-substrate portion, a first bonded-to-electrode portion bonded to a first edge of one of first and second external electrodes, a second bonded-to-electrode portion bonded to a second edge of the one of first and second external electrodes and... Agent: Murata Manufacturing Company, Ltd. C/o Keating & Bennett, LLP

20100123996 - Structural body, capacitor, and method of fabricating the capacitor: A structural body which includes a first dielectric layer formed on a first substrate and including first conductive particles, each surface of the first conductive particles being entirely covered with a first dielectric film; and a second dielectric layer formed on the first dielectric layer wherein a volume ratio of... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20100123997 - Portable power distribution panel: A power distribution system is provided that includes an upper panel, a lower panel, a plurality of side panels, and a plurality of guide rails each having at least two insert slots formed therein that extend along a longitudinal axis of the guide rail. Each of the insert slots is... Agent: Muncy, Geissler, Olds & Lowe, PLLC

20100124000 - Accessory securing mechanism: An accessory securing mechanism includes a housing member, a securing member, and elastic members. The housing defines an assembly recess, the assembly recess forms a protrusion to engage a string, the securing member and the elastic member are received in the assembly recess, the elastic member resists the securing member,... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Steven Reiss

20100123999 - Cover latch mechanism and electronic device using the same: A cover latch mechanism, used for fixing a first cover to a second cover, includes a latching groove defined in the second cover; a latching hook extending from a surface of the first cover corresponding to the latching groove, the latching hook engaged with the latching groove; and a connecting... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Steven Reiss

20100124004 - Cradling device of portable type electronic apparatus: A cradling device of a portable electronic apparatus, which includes a first housing, and a second housing which is slid from the first housing and then is cradled with a slant on the first housing. The second housing can rotate relative to the first housing. The cradling device includes a... Agent: Cha & Reiter, LLC

20100124005 - Display apparatus for housing at least one electronic device in a vehicle: An apparatus is provided with an enclosure defining an inner volume and including a first aperture, and a housing containing the enclosure and including a second aperture. The enclosure may be rotatable such that the first and second apertures may be in registration to permit insertion of the electronic device,... Agent: Gibson & Dernier LLP

20100123998 - Electronic device: An electronic device includes a first body and a second body. The second body is slidably connected to the first body. The second body includes a rolling assembly. The rolling assembly includes a rolling member contacting to the first body. When the second body slides relative to the first body,... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Steven Reiss

20100124003 - Electronic device assembly: An electronic device assembly comprises a protecting panel an electronic device, which comprises a shell with a front cover and a back cover and a display panel received in the shell. A plurality of sliding grooves is opened in the shell and extends from the front cover to the back... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Steven Reiss

20100124002 - Molded component, electronic apparatus, and method of producing a molded component: A molded component includes: a primary molded layer including a boxlike base portion that has a width direction in a first direction, a length direction in a second direction, and a height direction in a third direction and includes a first surface protruding in the third direction and a second... Agent: Rader Fishman & Grauer PLLC

20100124001 - Portable electronic device: A portable electronic device comprises a cover member, a body member, and a power generating assembly. The cover member is slidably mounted to the body member. The power generating assembly includes a power generating device and a rack assembly. The power generating device includes a toothed gear and a stator.... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Steven Reiss

20100124006 - Electronic device: An electronic device includes first and second screens, and a slide mechanism. The first screen includes a housing and a first display panel. The second screen is disposed behind the housing, and includes a second display panel. The slide mechanism includes two slide rails connected to the housing, and a... Agent: Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP

20100124007 - Medium drive unit and electronic equipment: A medium drive unit includes a frame having an operating section, on a rear surface of which facing the main body side of the frame is provided a projection projecting toward the button, and which, upon receiving a depression operation from an outer surface side facing the outside, is biased... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20100124008 - Electronic device: An electronic device includes a display screen and a slide mechanism. The display screen includes first and second display panels, and a housing for receiving the second display panel. The slide mechanism includes two slide rails connected to the housing, and a slide frame connected slidably to the two slide... Agent: Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP

20100124009 - Notebook computer: A notebook computer includes a main body, two connecting assemblies, and a display. The main body comprises an upper surface and two first joint members disposed on two corners of the upper surface. Each of the connecting assemblies includes an arm, a connecting shaft, and a stop cover. One end... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Steven Reiss

20100124010 - Waterproof usb drives and method of making: A data storage device and methods of manufacture are provided which tend to protect the device against moisture and shock. The device includes a circuit board, a coating, a housing, and preferably a sealant. The circuit board is in electrical communication with an electrical interface. The coating is disposed at... Agent: Sawyer Law Group, P.C.

20100124012 - Blade server: A server system with a cooling ability that can cope with an increase in the amount of heat generated by a CPU of a server module detachably mounted on a blade server. The server module includes an enclosure accommodating therein a motherboard on which a CPU, memory, and the like... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20100124011 - Heat dissipation module: An electronic device includes a first electronic component, a second electronic component adjacent to the first electronic component, a heat sink arranged on the first electronic component to absorb heat therefrom, an axial fan mounted on the heat sink for generating an airflow to the heat sink, and a guiding... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Steven Reiss

20100124013 - Laptop computer carrying case that transforms into a desk top: A laptop computer carrying case transforms into a desktop for use of a laptop or similar electronic device having a keyboard and a hingeably openable display. The laptop key board is held by bands in the lower portion of the case and the display is held in the top section... Agent: Michael F. Petock, Esquire

20100124015 - Computer enclosure with power supply: A computer enclosure includes a chassis configured for securing a power supply therein. The chassis includes a bottom plate and a rear plate generally perpendicular to the bottom plate. A positioning structure is formed on the rear plate and configured for blocking the power supply from moving on the rear... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Steven Reiss

20100124014 - Retaining device for peripheral card: A retaining device for securing a peripheral card includes a retaining plate for fastening the peripheral card, a bracket, and a mounting apparatus. The retaining plate includes an elongated base, a blocking tab, and an inserting terminal. The bracket includes a front surface substantially parallel to the elongated base of... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Steven Reiss

20100124016 - Electronic device: An electronic device including a base and a pluggable unit is provided. The base includes a first heat sink having a first heat-transfer contacting surface. The pluggable unit includes a second heat sink and a heat source. The second heat sink has a second heat-transfer contacting surface. When the pluggable... Agent: J C Patents

20100124019 - Blower for electronic device and electronic device: A blower for an electronic device includes a fan frame having an opening through which air passes for cooling the electronic device; a blade arranged in the opening of the fan frame; a motor configured to rotationally drive the blade; an attachment portion provided outside the opening of the fan... Agent: Frommer Lawrence & Haug LLP

20100124017 - Electronic device with airflow reversal prevention assembly: An electronic device includes a housing, an active fan installed in the housing, and an airflow reversal prevention assembly. The assembly includes a fixed rack secured to the housing opposite to the active fan, a movable rack, a passive fan, a curtain shelter, a shaft, and a resilient member. The... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Steven Reiss

20100124018 - Electronic unit and image forming apparatus: An electronic unit includes: a circuit board that has a device mounting surface mounted with circuit devices and that is supported in a condition that the device mounting surface is arranged in a direction of gravity; an opposed member that is disposed in opposition to the circuit board so that... Agent: Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP

20100124021 - Heat radiating fin assembly and thermal module formed therefrom: A heat radiating fin assembly is formed from alternately stacked first and second heat radiating fins. The first and the second heat radiating fins each are provided on at least one lateral side with a projected point and a receded point, respectively, to thereby define an airflow guiding section on... Agent: Nikolai & Mersereau, P.A.

20100124020 - Radiating fin assembly and thermal module formed therefrom: A radiating fin assembly includes a plurality of alternately stacked first radiating fins and second radiating fins, such that a V-shaped recession is formed between any two adjacent first and second radiating fins. The V-shaped recessions are defined on at least one of two longitudinal sides of the radiating fin... Agent: Nikolai & Mersereau, P.A.

20100124022 - Thermoelectric cooling apparatus and method for cooling an integrated circuit: A computer system and method that cools an integrated circuit by use of a pipe and thermoelectric cooling module. Heat is moved from an integrated circuit and eventually dissipated into the air by fluid circulated in a pipe in thermal contact with the integrated circuit and the thermo-electric cooling module.... Agent: K&l Gates LLP

20100124024 - Electronic substrate device: This invention is to provide an electronic substrate device which is capable of reliably and stably transferring heat generated by a heat generating component to a base member serving as a heat dissipater without intermediation of an electronic substrate. An electronic substrate device according to the present invention, in which... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20100124023 - Method for plating film on a heat dissipation module: A method for plating film on a heat dissipation module includes the steps of: cleaning the heat dissipation module; injecting hydrogen and tetra-methylsilane gases and applying an electric current to generate a bias electric field within a working chamber, thereby plating an adherent film on the heat dissipation module; injecting... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20100124025 - Heat radiation material, electronic device and method of manufacturing electronic device: The electronic device includes a heat generator 54, a heat radiator 58, and a heat radiation material 56 disposed between the heat generator 54 and the heat radiator 58 and including a plurality of linear structures 12 of carbon atoms and a filling layer 14 formed of a thermoplastic resin... Agent: Fujitsu Patent Center C/o Cpa Global

20100124026 - Heat dissipating module: A heat dissipating module includes a heat dissipating unit, a heat collecting plate with a position limiting hole, a heat conducting member connected between the heat dissipating element and the heat collecting plate, and a fixing structure. The fixing structure includes two end portions, an arcuate elastic portion, and a... Agent: J C Patents

20100124027 - Switching circuit layout with heatsink: A circuit board adapted for use in an switching converter for connecting a plurality of switches including a first switch, a second switch, a third switch and a fourth switch. The circuit board has a layout for connecting the switches. The layout is adapted for locating the switches substantially at... Agent: The Law Office Of Michael E. Kondoudis

20100124028 - Image forming apparatus: An image forming apparatus includes a main body, an openable/closable cover panel, a unitary assembly, a holder, and a fastener. The openable/closable cover panel covers an opening in the main body. The unitary assembly is detachably attached to an inner side of the cover panel. The fastener fastens the assembly... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20100124029 - Input/output module for an automation device: An input/output module for an automation device includes a housing having a lower part separable from an upper part; a first printed circuit board disposed in the housing; and an electronic subassembly for an input/output function of the input/output module. The electronic subassembly includes a plurality of connection elements disposed... Agent: Darby & Darby P.C.

20100124030 - Floating front enclosure for pluggable module: In one example embodiment, a host device includes a front panel, a bezel assembly, a floating PCB, and two host guides. The front panel defines an opening configured to receive a pluggable module in a plugging direction. The bezel assembly defines an opening configured to align with the front panel... Agent: Workman Nydegger 1000 Eagle Gate Tower

20100124031 - Electronic device: An electronic device includes a main body, a battery and a battery latching assembly mounted on the main body. The main body defines a receiving space to receive the battery. A first magnetic member is positioned in a portion of the battery. The battery latching assembly includes a second magnetic... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Steven Reiss

20100124032 - Pressure-compensated enclosure: A pressure compensating enclosure comprises a sealed enclosure having substantially rigid outer walls and an interior cavity adapted to receive components to be protected by the enclosure. The sealed enclosure has an aperture in one of its outer walls which is sealingly coupled to a hollow, elastic member disposed in... Agent: HowardIPLaw Group

20100124034 - Printed board and printed-board-receiving structure: A printed board to be loaded into a printed-board-receiving structure having a backboard and a guide rail, the backboard having a connector plug-in connectable to a connector on the printed board, the guide rail guiding the printed board toward the backboard and having a groove including a sloping portion, the... Agent: Fujitsu Patent Center C/o Cpa Global

20100124033 - Terminal structure of an electronic component: The invention relates to a terminal structure of an electronic component, such as a tuner, in which a printed circuit board 1 on which electronic components including a pin header 2 having a plurality of pin terminals, and a case frame 3 housing the printed circuit board and having a... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20100124035 - Integrating capacitors into vias of printed circuit boards: A printed circuit board (‘PCB’) with a capacitor integrated within a via of the PCB, the PCB including layers of laminate; a via that includes a via hole traversing layers of the PCB, the via hole characterized by a generally tubular inner surface; a capacitor integrated within the via, the... Agent: Ibm (rps-blf) C/o Biggers & Ohanian, LLP

20100124036 - Solderless electronic component or capacitor mount assembly: A solderless electronic component or capacitor mount assembly including a housing having a base portion and a cover portion. The cover portion and base portion being couplable to each other so as to secure a capacitor to the housing. The assembly further including at least one connector configured to couple... Agent: Darby & Darby P.C.

20100124037 - Thermosetting composition and printed circuit board using the same: A thermosetting composition including an organic solvent, a liquid crystalline thermoset oligomer, and either a crosslinking agent or an epoxy resin or both is disclosed. A printed circuit board which includes the thermosetting composition is also disclosed. The printed circuit board is produced by impregnating the thermosetting composition into a... Agent: Cantor Colburn, LLP

20100124038 - Multi-piece board and fabrication method therefor: A method of fabricating a multi-piece board includes: adhering a first frame element connected to multiple piece portions to a second frame element, the first frame element forming a board main portion of a multi-piece board, the first frame element and the second frame element forming a frame portion of... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20100124039 - Outdoor av display arrangement for outdoor shading device: The outdoor shading device includes a supporting frame, an awning frame, and an outdoor AV (Audio-Video) display arrangement. The AV display arrangement is coupled with the supporting frame of the outdoor shading device via a supporting arm and is connected with the portable electronic device by a connected unit such... Agent: David And Raymond Patent Firm

20100124040 - Portable electronic device case with battery: A case for an electronic device protects and extends the battery life of the electronic device. The case has a lower case portion and an upper case portion, which assemble together to protect the top, side, and bottom edges of the electronic device. The lower case portion includes a battery... Agent: Aka Chan LLP

20100118450 - Differential-current switch: A differential-current switch includes a first unit arranged in an electric power supply network for detecting a differential current and outputting an analog differential current signal, an analog-to-digital converter receiving the outputted analog differential current signal and converting the outputted analog differential current signal to a digital differential current signal,... Agent: Henry M Feiereisen, LLC Henry M Feiereisen

20100118449 - Nulling current transformer: This invention relates to a nulling current transformer. More particularly, this invention relates to a nulling current transformer for accurately detecting current and giving an improved response, accuracy and stability using toroidal current transformer technology along with active components. This invention finds particular application in switchgear devices such as residual... Agent: Mckee, Voorhees & Sease, P.L.C

20100118451 - Multiple-pole circuit breaker with shared current sensor for arcing fault detection: A multi-pole circuit breaker for a power distribution system having multiple line conductors carrying AC currents that are out of phase with each other, and a common neutral conductor, comprises first and second current sensors, a ground fault detection circuit, and an arcing fault detection circuit. The first current sensor... Agent: Schneider Electric / Square D Company Legal Dept. - I.p. Group (np)

20100118452 - Safety device for prevention of electrical shocks: A safety device can provide electrical shock protection for an electrical appliance. Voltage sensors can monitor voltage levels among a power conductor, a neutral conductor, and a ground conductor. When sensed voltages indicate that these conductors are properly wired to an electrical power utility, inline switches can close to allow... Agent: King & Spalding

20100118453 - Apparatus for protection of converter modules: A device (1) has a series circuit of submodules with a power semiconductor circuit and an energy accumulator connected in parallel with the power semiconductor circuit. Each submodule is associated with a short circuit device for shorting the submodule. The short circuit device is a vacuum switching tube. The device... Agent: Lerner Greenberg Stemer LLP

20100118456 - Cmos integrated circuit: A CMOS IC according to the invention includes a discharging circuit for preventing electrostatic breakdown from occurring. The discharging circuit includes a discharging NMOSFET Qe, which couples a gate terminal node Vgp continuous to the gate of an outputting PDMOS transistor Qo and the gate of a discharging NMOSFET Qe... Agent: Rossi, Kimms & Mcdowell LLP.

20100118457 - Electrostatic discharge protection circuit: An electrostatic discharge protection circuit includes an electrostatic induction unit connected between a power supply line and a data input/output line of an input/output pad, and configured to induce static electricity introduced through the input/output pad to the power supply line; a coupling capacitor having a first terminal connected to... Agent: Ip & T Law Firm PLC

20100118454 - Esd protection circuitry with multi-finger scrs: Self-triggered Multi-finger SCRs used in ESD protection circuitry capable of turning on all SCR fingers of the multi-finger SCRs include a first source, a second source, N SCR units, (N−1) diodes, and N resistors. Each of the N SCR units includes a first node, a second node coupled to the... Agent: North America Intellectual Property Corporation

20100118455 - Semiconductor device: A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate including a semiconductor layer, a power device formed in the semiconductor substrate, a plurality of concentric guard rings formed in the semiconductor substrate and surrounding the power device, and voltage applying means for applying successively higher voltages respectively to the plurality of concentric... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20100118458 - Power switching arrangement: A circuit protection system for a power panel is disclosed. The circuit protection system includes a transistor connected in a channel of a power panel, the transistor connected between return connections of a load and a return path, and the power panel including a plurality of channels connected to the... Agent: Merchant & Gould PC

20100118460 - Dc drive: A direct current (DC) drive includes a voltage input unit, a comparing unit, a latch unit and a voltage output unit. The voltage input unit has at least one input terminal and at least one output terminal provides a DC voltage. The comparing unit receives the DC voltage and generates... Agent: Jian-shen Li

20100118459 - System and method for protection against loss of battery in reverse battery protected devices: A system and method for protecting a reverse battery protected device during loss of battery are disclosed. An embodiment method includes biasing a substrate of a substrate switch of the reverse battery protected device to a lowest potential selected between a battery voltage and ground when the battery voltage is... Agent: Slater & Matsil LLP

20100118461 - Overcurrent protection apparatus for load circuit: To provide an overcurrent protection apparatus which can surely protect a load circuit from an overcurrent with a simple configuration. Supposing that the temperature increasing amount of a semiconductor element caused when the semiconductor element is turned on is ΔTch, the on-resistance value of the semiconductor element (T1) is Ron,... Agent: Sughrue-265550

20100118462 - Method for limiting current and circuit therefor: A semiconductor component that includes a current limit circuit and a method for limiting current in the semiconductor component. An input/output pin is connected to the gate of a transistor and a control resistor is connected between the gate of the transistor and its source. One terminal of the control... Agent: Semiconductor Components Industries, LLC Intellectual Property Dept. - A700

20100118463 - Surge arrester with mounting bracket: An arrester assembly is disclosed. The assembly includes a surge arrester, a disconnector attached to the surge arrester, and a mounting bracket disposed intermediate the surge arrester and the disconnector. The mounting bracket has a first end and a second end, the first end arranged and disposed for attaching the... Agent: Tyco Technology Resources

20100118464 - Electrostatic chuck and substrate processing apparatus having same: In an electrostatic chuck provided inside a processing chamber of a substrate processing apparatus and including a high voltage electrode plate for electrostatically attracting a target substrate, a heater includes a plate-shaped resistor and two electrode plates respectively brought into surface-contact with a front surface and a rear surface of... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20100118465 - Method of manufacturing silicon topological capacitors: In accordance with the present invention, a novel method to fabricate topological capacitors is provided. The fabrication method of the instant invention is based upon a reversed surface topology utilizing deep reactive ion etching to establish conductive capacitive elements and non-conductive capacitive element groups.... Agent: Smith Hopen, Pa

20100118466 - Ceramic lamellar composites: Disclosed herein is a method of: placing between a cooling element and an opposing surface a slurry of: a dielectric powder containing barium titanate, a dispersant, a binder, and water; maintaining the cooling element at a temperature below the opposing surface to cause the formation of ice platelets perpendicular to... Agent: Naval Research Laboratory Associate Counsel (patents)

20100118467 - Laminated ceramic electronic component: In a laminated ceramic electronic component, external terminal electrodes include plating films directly covering exposed portions of internal electrodes on end surfaces of a ceramic element assembly. On the boundaries between the end surfaces and principal surfaces of the ceramic element assembly, substantially rounded corners are provided, and the plating... Agent: Murata Manufacturing Company, Ltd. C/o Keating & Bennett, LLP

20100118468 - Thin film capacitor and manufacturing method therefor: A thin film capacitor including a substrate, a capacitor portion having an upper conductor, a lower conductor, and a dielectric thin film, and a resin protective layer for protecting the capacitor portion. A barrier layer is interposed between the capacitor portion and the resin protective layer. The barrier layer includes... Agent: Dickstein Shapiro LLP

20100118469 - Electrolyte solution for electric double layer capacitor: t

20100118470 - Solid electrolytic capacitor and method of manufacturing the same: A solid electrolytic capacitor includes a positive electrode foil made of metal, a dielectric oxide layer provided on a surface of the positive electrode foil, a separator provided on the dielectric oxide layer, a solid electrolyte layer made of conductive polymer impregnated in the separator, a negative electrode foil facing... Agent: Ratnerprestia

20100118471 - Method of manufacturing a switchgear panel: A method of making a panel for a switchgear cabinet is provided. In accordance with the method one or more base plates, a plurality of main cover plates of different types and a plurality of auxiliary cover plates of different types are provided. One or more main cover plates and... Agent: Abb Inc. Legal Department-4u6

20100118472 - Gas insulated switchgear: A power transmission/reception line circuit breaker includes a vertical-type first circuit breaker tank and a plurality of branch lead-out ports arranged at an interval H. A busbar-side device is connected to each branch lead-out port other than an uppermost branch lead-out port to which a line-side device is connected and... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20100118473 - Motor control center subunit having visible contact disconnection and method of manufacture: A motor control center subunit includes a subunit housing configured to fit within a motor control center. The housing has a front panel. The motor control center subunit also includes a drive mechanism attached to the subunit housing. The drive mechanism is configured to control a plurality of line connectors... Agent: Ziolkowski Patent Solutions Group, Sc (eaton)

20100118476 - Accessory strap securing mechanism: An accessory strap securing mechanism is positioned on a portable electronic device to assemble an accessory strap thereon. The portable electronic device defines an assembling slot. The accessory strap securing mechanism includes a securing member and a holder. The securing member is received in the assembling slot. The securing member... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Steven Reiss

20100118479 - Display apparatus: A display apparatus is provided. A frame is fixed and supported at the rear of a front panel forming the front portion of the display apparatus, and a separate bracket member is not mounted on the edges of the front panel. Thus, the front exterior of the display apparatus is... Agent: Ked & Associates, LLP

20100118478 - Flat display apparatus: An optical filter 17 is attached to the display screen surface of a flat display panel 3 of a flat display apparatus. The optical filter 17 is constituted of a lamination of an electromagnetic-wave blocking sheet 17A, an infrared-radiation absorbing and color-tone correcting sheet 17B and an ambient light antireflective... Agent: Arent Fox LLP

20100118475 - Multi-staged hinge assembly and portable electrical device comprising the same: A multi-staged hinge assembly and a portable electrical device comprising the multi-staged hinge assembly are provided. The multi-staged hinge assembly utilizes a non-circular spindle to associate with a plurality of movable elements disposed thereon. One of the body portions of the portable electrical device automatically tilts at an angle after... Agent: Grossman, Tucker, Perreault & Pfleger, PLLC

20100118477 - Power supply device: A power supply device is provided as an accessory to a portable electronic device to supply electric power to the portable electronic device. The power supply device includes a shell and a battery. The shell defines a concave assembling portion for assembling the portable electronic device therein and is configured... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Steven Reiss

20100118474 - Sliding-type portable electronic device: A sliding-type portable electronic device comprises a first body; a second body, a sliding mechanism and a rotating component. The sliding mechanism is secured on the second body and slidably assembled on the first body. The rotating component is rotatably assembled in the first body. The sliding mechanism slides in... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Steven Reiss

20100118480 - Display device: A display device is provided. The display device is adapted for a notebook computer. The display device includes a display panel, a bezel, a back shell, and a reinforced glass plate. The bezel includes a receiving recess and an opening. The display panel is disposed in the receiving recess. The... Agent: Jianq Chyun Intellectual Property Office

20100118481 - Electronic device with support member: An electronic device includes a main body, two pivot shafts, a cover rotatably connected to the main body via the pivot shafts, and two supporting members extending from a side of the cover and connected to the main body. Each supporting member has a supporting surface. A distance between the... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Steven Reiss

20100118482 - System including a plurality of encapsulated semiconductor chips: A solid state drive is disclosed. The solid state drive includes a circuit board having opposing first and second surfaces. A plurality of semiconductor chips are attached to the first surface of the circuit board of the solid state drive, and the plurality of semiconductor chips of the solid state... Agent: Mosaid Technologies Incorporated

20100118483 - Storage control apparatus: A storage unit 3 is provided therein with a plurality of sub storage units 4. The sub storage units 4 are each configured to include a plurality of hard disk drives 5, an enclosure 6, a printed wiring board 7, a power supply device 8, and a cable holder 9.... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20100118484 - Storage control device: With the storage control device of the present invention, it is possible to mount a larger number of storage devices and to cool them effectively. A plurality of sub-storage units are provided within one storage unit. Each sub-storage unit includes a plurality of hard disk drives, a plurality of enclosures,... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20100118485 - Docking station for hand held electronic devices: A docking system is disclosed. The docking system includes a single docking station and a plurality of inserts that are placed in the docking station so that the docking station can accommodate hand held devices with differing sizes and shapes. The docking system is configured with a docking station and... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20100118486 - Heat-dissipation apparatus for computer host: A heat-dissipation apparatus for a computer host is provided, particularly a heat-dissipation apparatus disposed on the housing, wherein a fan module and a plurality of lighting components are included. In one embodiment, a flexible circuit board is interconnected therebetween, and disposed surrounded the framework of the fan module. Users may... Agent: Nikolai & Mersereau, P.A.

20100118487 - Portable electronic device: A portable electronic device has a lower body, an upper body, and a moving assembly installed between the parts. The moving assembly has a lower base fixed to the lower body, a middle base pivoted to the lower base along a first axis, and an upper base pivoted to the... Agent: Jianq Chyun Intellectual Property Office

20100118488 - Solar inverter cabinet architecture: A cabinet for a solar power inverter is described. A solar power inverter receives DC current from a solar panel and transforms the DC current into AC current. To cool the inverter equipment, an air inlet receives ambient air drawn into the cabinet by an air pressurizer. The ambient air... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP Patent-sea

20100118490 - Airflow control system: A method according to one embodiment may include providing a baffle assembly comprising at least one airflow control zone with an airflow resistance. The method of this embodiment may also include positioning said baffle assembly in a flow of air through a chassis. Of course, many alternatives, variations, and modifications... Agent: Stoel Rives LLP - Slc

20100118489 - Tray-type structure device: A tray-type structure device includes a side plate, a front plate attached to a forward end of the side plate, having the functions of opening and closing, and positioned on the front side of a housing, a top plate attached to an upper end of the side plate, with a... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20100118491 - Portable high-voltage test instrument with housing: A portable high-voltage test instrument comprises an electronic unit having means for producing a test voltage located in the kV range, a control area cooperating with the electronic unit, at least one terminal for the component or cable to be tested and for an external voltage supply, a housing for... Agent: Myers Wolin, LLC

20100118492 - System for recirculation of air in a component of a wind turbine: A system (1) for recirculation of air in a component of a wind turbine, such as a converter cabinet (2), a nacelle, a generator, etc. The system (1) comprises a housing (5) enclosing the system (1), a fan (4) arranged inside the housing (5) for recirculating the air, an opening... Agent: Cohen, Pontani, Lieberman & Pavane LLP

20100118493 - Motor drive with heat pipe air cooling: An air cooled switching unit for a motor drive includes a plurality electrical switches and a plurality of heat pipe assemblies. Each heat pipe assembly includes a thermally and electrically conductive evaporator, a condenser, and at least one heat pipe extending between the evaporator and condenser. Each of the switches... Agent: Rockwell Automation, Inc./fay

20100118494 - Hybrid immersion cooled server with integral spot and bath cooling: A hybrid immersion cooling apparatus and method is provided for cooling of electronic components housed in a computing environment. The components are divided into primary and secondary heat generating components and are housed in a liquid sealed enclosure. The primary heat generating components are cooled by indirect liquid cooling provided... Agent: International Business Machines Corporation Richard Lau

20100118495 - Heat transport assembly: The invention relates to a heat transport assembly comprising a first part being a plastic part and a second part, and having a first surface area on the first part in heat conductive contact with a second surface area on the second part, wherein the first surface area and the... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20100118496 - Heat sink for modular led flood light: A heat sink which is adaptable to form a module of a modular luminaire which uses LED light sources. The heat sink may have cooling fins projecting in three directions from a base member and two walls projecting from the base member. Fastener holes are provided as channels extending the... Agent: Italia Ip

20100118497 - Module structure: An apparatus includes a case including a surface, a bottom face and a first hole arranged on the bottom face; a first connector on the bottom face of the case; and a guide pin arranged in the first hole and being capable of moving in the first hole.... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20100118499 - Electronic apparatus and input device thereof: The invention discloses an electronic apparatus comprising a casing with an input device. The input device comprises a circuit board, a first input module, a fixing module and a second input module. The first input module is disposed on the circuit board and comprises a first fixing portion. The fixing... Agent: Morris Manning Martin LLP

20100118498 - Waterproof seal for portable electronic devices: A waterproof seal includes a first body and a second body. The first body is formed by inserting molding, and includes a first metal plate inside. The first body further includes a first flat surface, and defines a first groove in the first flat surface. The second body is formed... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Steven Reiss

20100118500 - Handheld electronic device: A handheld electronic device including an electronic device body and a ring is disclosed. The ring is connected with the electronic device body, and it has a plurality of extending portions extending toward the center of the ring.... Agent: Muncy, Geissler, Olds & Lowe, PLLC

20100118501 - Integrated inductor: An inductor and multiple inductors embedded in a substrate (e.g., IC package substrate, board substrate, and/or other substrate) is provided herein.... Agent: Intel Corporation C/o Cpa Global

20100118502 - Printed circuit board: Chip capacitors are provided in a printed circuit board. In this manner, the distance between an IC chip and each chip capacitor is shortened, and the loop inductance is reduced. In addition, the chip capacitors are accommodated in a core substrate having a large thickness. Therefore, the thickness of the... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20100118503 - Electric drive with a circuit board: An electric drive (1) with a circuit board (2), having conductor tracks (3) and contact openings (4) with plated through-holes (5) and equipped with electronic components (6), the circuit board (2) being coated with a protective layer (7) of insulating material, and press-fit contacts (8) are inserted into the contact... Agent: Jacobson Holman PLLC

20100118504 - Multi-piece board and fabrication method therefor: A method for fabricating a multi-piece board includes: preparing a board main portion having a first coupling member and multiple piece portions connected to the first coupling member, the first coupling member forming a part of a coupling member of a multi-piece board, each of the piece portions having a... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20100118505 - Termination apparatus and method for planar components on printed circuit boards: The disclosure involves the efficient termination of a winding PCB of a planar inductive component to a main PCB, using relatively little space and providing a low-resistance connection. The disclosed methods are especially suitable for planar structures where several winding PCBs, and/or winding PCBs and a main PCB, are all... Agent: Oppedahl Patent Law Firm LLC

20100118506 - Electromagnetic interference suppressing apparatus for high-frequency signal generation device: The present utility model relates to an electromagnetic interference suppressing apparatus for a high-frequency signal generation device. The high-frequency signal generation device includes an inverter means which is used for converting a direct current signal into a high-frequency alternating current signal, wherein the electromagnetic interference suppressing apparatus includes an electric... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards

20100118507 - Method and apparatus for mounting a power converter: The present invention provides a power converter mounting system including a flange that cooperates with a power converter and an enclosure. The flange includes a through hole that cooperates with an opening in the enclosure to permit the power converter to extend therethrough. A number of fasteners connect to the... Agent: Rockwell Automation, Inc./bf

20100110593 - Power factor correction circuit and driving method thereof: The present invention relates to a set protection circuit for when a diode short-circuit defect occurs in a power factor correction circuit of a critical conduction mode. In a conventional power factor correction circuit, an excessive amount of current flows to a switch if a diode is short-circuited so that... Agent: LexyoumeIPGroup, LLC

20100110594 - Fast response failure mode control methodology for a hybrid vehicle having an electric machine: A control methodology for an engine-driven electric machine of a hybrid vehicle electrical system for enabling continued operation of the vehicle electrical system under failure mode conditions that require or result in disconnection of the battery pack from the electrical system. At the onset of a fault condition requiring battery... Agent: Delphi Technologies, Inc Legal Staff - M/c 483-400-402

20100110596 - Electrostatic discharge protection: An integrated circuit (100) comprising a driver element (108) electrically connected to a pin of a package housing the integrated circuit (100), the driver element (108) being associated with a detection element (128) such that on detection of an electrostatic discharge event occurring at the pin by the detection element... Agent: Blank Rome LLP

20100110595 - Input surge protection device using jfet: An input surge suppression device and method that uses a simple JFET structure. The JFET has its gate clamped to a predetermined value, its the drain receives the input voltage from an input power source, its source is connected to the input of a down-stream device, and a resistor connected... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP Patent-sea

20100110597 - Drive amplifier system and over-current detection method for the same: A drive amplifier system includes a drive control device, a power supply, and at least one drive amplifier. The power supply includes a power control circuit, a rectifier, and a current sensor. The power control circuit includes an over-current detection circuit, a controller, and a state comparator. The drive amplifier... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Steven Reiss

20100110598 - Line commutation type fault current limiter: A line commutation type fault current limiter which can reduce manufacturing and maintenance costs, carry out line commutation by operating a cutoff switch by fault current energy, respond rapidly to a fault, be immediately restored to an original state, and perform either an active or a passive operation. The line... Agent: The Nath Law Group

20100110599 - Overcurrent protection apparatus: An overcurrent protection apparatus which, when a layer short or a dead short occurs in a load circuit, interrupts the circuit in accordance with respective situations, whereby the load circuit is protected is provided. The apparatus includes a first overcurrent detecting section for detecting a counter electromotive force generated in... Agent: Sughrue-265550

20100110600 - Switching controller and switching control system for circuit breaker: The MPU for switching control arithmetic operation 210 in the switching control arithmetic operation unit 200 performs arithmetic operations to determine a predetermined delay time (synchronous delay count value D) for each circuit breaker 1100. The synchronous delay count value is sent to each switching command control unit 400 of... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20100110601 - Wireless communication device: A wireless communication device includes a PCB, a grounded electrostatic protection element and an antenna. The PCB includes a ground and an antenna clearance portion. The ground portion includes a ground layer. The antenna clearance portion overlaps the antenna and includes a plurality of second key contacts, a plurality of... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Steven Reiss

20100110602 - Electric field control methods and apparatuses for corona wind fans: The present invention is a method of controlling the electric field in a corona wind fan to eliminate sparks and thereby increase the operating window and mechanical output of the device. A corona wind device moves a gas using ions that are generated by two electrodes. The electric field in... Agent: Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

20100110605 - Electrostatic chuck assembly for plasma reactor: Provided is an electrostatic chuck assembly for a plasma reactor. The assembly includes an electrostatic chuck, an electrostatic chuck cover ring, and a cathode assembly cover ring. The electrostatic chuck includes a body part and a protrusion part. The body part has a disk shape of a first diameter. The... Agent: Ipla P.A.

20100110604 - Electrostatic chuck ground punch: An electrostatic chuck and method for clamping a workpiece is provided. The ESC comprises a clamping plate having a clamping surface, and one or more electrodes. An electric potential applied to the one or more electrodes selectively clamps the workpiece to the clamping surface. A punch is operably coupled to... Agent: Eschweiler & Associates, LLC National City Bank Building

20100110603 - Wafer grounding method for electrostatic clamps: An electrostatic chuck and method for clamping and de-clamping a workpiece is provided. The ESC comprises a clamping plate having a clamping surface, and one or more electrodes. An electric potential applied to the one or more electrodes selectively clamps the workpiece to the clamping surface. An arc pin operably... Agent: Eschweiler & Associates, LLC National City Bank Building

20100110606 - Tunable capacitor using electrowetting phenomenon: A tunable capacitor using an electrowetting phenomenon includes a first electrode; a second electrode which is spaced apart from the first electrode and faces the first electrode; a fluidic channel which is disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode; a first insulating layer which is disposed between the... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20100110607 - Vertical capacitors and method of fabricating same: A fabrication method which forms vertical capacitors in a substrate. The method is preferably an all-dry process, comprising forming a through-substrate via hole in the substrate, depositing a first conductive material layer into the via hole using atomic layer deposition (ALD) such that it is electrically continuous across the length... Agent: Koppel, Patrick ,heybl & Dawson, PLC

20100110608 - Core-shell structured dielectric particles for use in multilayer ceramic capacitors: This invention provides a method to make core-shell structured dielectric particles which consist of a conductive core and at least one layer of insulating dielectric shell for the application of multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCC). The use of said core-shell instead of conventionally solid dielectric particles as the capacitor's active layers... Agent: Mr. Frank Wei

20100110609 - Highly dielectric film having high withstanding voltage: The present invention relates to a highly dielectric film formed by using (A) a fluorine-containing resin comprising vinylidene fluoride unit and tetrafluoroethylene unit in a total amount of not less than 95% by mole, and provides a film for a film capacitor which has high dielectric property and high withstanding... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20100110610 - Electronic device: An electronic device including electronics arranged in an electronics compartment and having electronic and/or electromechanical components. The device automatically detects and/or monitors wear of its electronic and/or electromechanical components and includes an apparatus for detecting and/or monitoring wear of the electronic and/or electromechanical components. Included is at least one element... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC

20100110612 - Electrode for energy storage device: An energy storage device electrode product is provided. The product comprises: at least one current collector and at least one electrode film disposed adjacent to the at least one current collector. The at least one current collector comprises a plurality of voids extending through a thickness of the current collector,... Agent: Maxwell Technologies, Inc. (oplf)

20100110611 - Highly porous activated carbon with controlled oxygen content: Nanoporous activated carbon material having a high specific capacitance in EDLCs and controlled oxygen content, and methods for making such activated carbon material. Reduction of oxygen content is achieved by (a) curing a carbon precursor/additive mixture in an inert or reducing environment, and/or (b) refining (heating) activated carbon material after... Agent: Corning Incorporated

20100110613 - Ultracapacitor electrode with controlled iron content: Particles of active electrode material are made by blending or mixing a mixture of activated carbon, optional conductive carbon, and binder. In selected implementations, iron level in the activated carbon is relatively low, a small amount of conductive carbon with low impurity levels and high conductivity is used, and the... Agent: Maxwell Technologies, Inc. (oplf)

20100110614 - Solid electrolytic capacitor: A solid electrolytic capacitor includes: an anode made of a valve metal or an alloy of a valve metal; a dielectric layer formed on the surface of the anode; an electrolyte layer formed on the dielectric layer; a cathode layer formed on the electrolyte layer; and a resin outer package... Agent: Mots Law, PLLC

20100110615 - Solid electrolytic capacitor and method of manufacturing same: A solid electrolytic capacitor according to the present invention comprises an anode body, an anode lead in contact with an outer surface of the anode body, a dielectric layer formed on a surface of the anode lead, and a cathode layer formed on a surface of the dielectric layer. The... Agent: Mots Law PLLC

20100110616 - Disconnect switch with overcurrent device and enclosure for reduced hazard: A disconnect switch and an overcurrent protection device are combined in a single enclosure which has two isolated compartments, with independent access to each compartment. The enclosure is adapted for mounting on a vertical surface (suitable for mounting on a wall). The disconnect switch is contained within a first compartment,... Agent: Thomas G. Edel

20100110617 - Embedded antenna apparatus for utility metering applications: An embedded antenna for facilitating wireless transmission of utility meter data is disclosed, where in one embodiment an RF antenna is a part of the faceplate of the utility meter. In another embodiment the utility meter faceplate is a single-layer or a multi-layer printed circuit board (PCB) with the RF... Agent: Dority & Manning, P.A.

20100110620 - Control device particularly remote control for industrial appliances: Disclosed is a control device, particularly a remote control for industrial appliances, comprising a housing for accommodating the control electronics and at least one control element. The housing (10) is formed by a wall part (11) and holding elements (13, 14) which close the two faces of the wall part... Agent: Browdy And Neimark, P.l.l.c. 624 Ninth Street, Nw

20100110624 - Display device and method for assembling the same: A display device includes a casing, a display panel assembled in the casing, and a front panel assembled at the casing to cover edges of the display panel. The front panel includes two first boards and two second boards. Each of the first boards includes a main portion and two... Agent: North America Intellectual Property Corporation

20100110623 - Driver circuit and display device: The driver circuit includes an inverter circuit having a first thin film transistor including a first oxide semiconductor film and a second transistor including a second oxide semiconductor film. The first thin film transistor and the second thin film transistor are enhancement transistors, in which a silicon oxide film including... Agent: Eric Robinson

20100110618 - Housing arrangement for fault determination apparatus and method for installing the same: A fault determination apparatus includes a housing. The housing includes a circuit board disposed there within. The housing is shaped and dimensioned for non-intrusive placement within an existing electrical system. The circuit board is configured to provide one of a transmitter or a receiver within a fault determination system. A... Agent: Fitch Even Tabin & Flannery

20100110619 - Portable electronic device: A portable electronic device includes a housing, a battery cover detachably assembled to the housing, a power module, and a switch mounted in the housing. The switch is turned on by a portion of the battery cover pressing the switch when the battery cover is assembled to the housing.... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Steven Reiss

20100110622 - Product case and an electronic device using the same: The present invention discloses a product case for housing an electronic device, wherein the product case comprising a case body; a decoration layer disposed on the case body; a decorating panel; wherein the surface of the decoration layer is configured with a chamber, and the decorating panel is configured to... Agent: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LLP. (pa)

20100110621 - Rack with vertical mounting providing room for rack pdu: An electronic component equipment rack utilizes vertically extending adjustable rails to support electronic components therein. The vertically extending rails are configured to allow a power distribution unit to be attached thereto. The dimensions of the vertically extending rails allow the power distribution unit to be disposed between the attached vertically... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20100110625 - Foldable mobile computing device and operating method of the same: A foldable mobile computing device and the operating method are disclosed, wherein the foldable mobile computing device comprises a first main-body, a second main-body and a pivotal axis. The first main-body has a first surface with a display unit mounted thereon and a second surface; the second main-body has a... Agent: Wpat, PC Intellectual Property Attorneys

20100110626 - System and method for high density information handling system enclosure: An information technology enclosure has a processing subsystem and infrastructure subsystem in separate shipping containers that cooperate to process information. The processing subsystem has increased information processing density by concentrating information handling systems in a first processing shipping container that is supported with infrastructure equipment in a second infrastructure shipping... Agent: Hamilton & Terrile, LLP

20100110628 - Apparatus and method for enhancing the maintainability and cooling of computer components on trays in a cabinet: A computer system includes a cabinet, a first port mounted on a rear panel of the cabinet, and a tray mounted in the cabinet and having computer components mounted thereon. A front panel of the tray faces outward from a front side of the cabinet opposite the rear panel. The... Agent: Cooley Godward Kronish LLP Attn: Patent Group

20100110627 - Thermal module capable of dissipating heat generated by a plurality of heat sources and related computer system: A thermal module includes a base including a first plate having a first side for connecting with a first heat source so as to conduct heat generated by the first heat source, and a second plate connected to the first plate. A height difference is formed between the first plate... Agent: North America Intellectual Property Corporation

20100110629 - Laptop cover: There is disclosed a snuggly fitting laptop computer cover that is exceptionally easy to fit over a laptop computer, that provides cable plug access and adequate cooling when the computer is in use.... Agent: Chernoff, Vilhauer, Mcclung & Stenzel, LLP

20100110630 - Synthetic jet embedded heat sink: A system and method for cooling heat-producing devices using synthetic jet embedded heat sinks is disclosed. The cooling system includes a heat sink comprising a base portion and a plurality of fins disposed on the base portion and extending vertically out therefrom, the plurality of fins spaced to define a... Agent: Ge Trading & Licensing

20100110633 - integrated active cooled cabinet/rack for electronic equipments: An integrated active cooled cabinet/rack for electronic equipments. An aspect of the present invention is to provide a control unit for the cabinet, that enables individual equipment monitoring and control and thereby ensure that the equipment housed in the cabinet and generating the highest level of heat is cooled down... Agent: Dr. Mark M. Friedman C/o Bill Polkinghorn - Discovery Dispatch

20100110632 - Network switch cooling system: A high-performance network switch chassis has multiple network ports and air openings on the front end of the chassis, and multiple fan modules mounted on the back end of the chassis. The fan modules are hot-swap replaceable so that replacement of one of the fan modules does not require interruption... Agent: Lumen Patent Firm

20100110631 - Splash resistant power adapter: An external AC power adapter defines a power conversion chamber that retains power conversion circuitry operable to convert an input power to an output power. The power adapter further include an intake chamber and an outlet chamber, both having an aperture that places the respective chamber in fluid communication with... Agent: Woodcock Washburn LLP (microsoft Corporation)

20100110634 - Method and apparatus for an environmentally-protected electronic equipment enclosure: A method and apparatus for an electronic equipment enclosure that provides directed airflow only to those volumes within the enclosure that require the airflow. The electronic equipment enclosure further provides protection from contaminants such as falling dirt, rain, sleet, snow, windblown dust, splashing water, hose-directed water, and ice. A pedestal... Agent: Elliptical Mobile Solutions Hal Mack

20100110636 - Insulating and dissipating heat structure of an electronic part: An insulating and dissipating heat structure of an electronic part includes an electronic component, a heat sink attached to one surface of the electronic component, a housing having a first notch for coupling with the heat sink, and fluid filled in the housing for cooling. The housing is made of... Agent: Hdls Ipr Services

20100110635 - Thermal management of very small form factor projectors with synthetic jets: A thermal management device (401) is provided which comprises a synthetic jet actuator (403) and a heat sink (405) comprising a fin (407). The fin has at least one interior channel (409) defined therein which has first and second openings that are in fluidic communication with each other. The synthetic... Agent: Fortkort & Houston P.C.

20100110637 - High thermal conductivity metal matrix composites: Discontinuous diamond particulate containing metal matrix composites of high thermal conductivity and methods for producing these composites are provided. The manufacturing method includes producing a thin reaction formed and diffusion bonded functionally graded interactive SiC surface layer on diamond particles. The interactive surface converted SiC coated diamond particles are then... Agent: Hayes Soloway P.C.

20100110638 - Semiconductor device: A semiconductor module mounted on a vehicle is disclosed. The semiconductor module includes a semiconductor element, a forced-cooling type cooler, and a heat mass. Heat generated in the semiconductor element is conducted to the cooler. The heat mass is joined onto the semiconductor element, so as to be thermally coupled... Agent: Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell LLP Attn:IPDocketing

20100110639 - Terminal plate circuit: In a terminal plate circuit in which the bottom surface of the diode is attached to the surface of the terminal plate with solder so as to dissipate the heat of the diode, heat transfer from the diode to the terminal plate is facilitated by removing the air bubbles in... Agent: Kolisch Hartwell, P.C.

20100110641 - Power supply apparatus: A power supply apparatus includes a printed circuit board having the longitudinal direction and including first and second regions where AC and DC circuit components are mounted respectively. A first heat dissipation plate and a second heat dissipation plate provided to stand respectively in the first and second regions each... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20100110640 - Thermally conductive covers for electric circuit assemblies: A method of producing a thermally conductive cover for an electric circuit assembly having a plurality of heat dissipating components is disclosed. The thermally conductive cover including a top surface, a bottom surface, and at least one rib extending downwardly from the bottom surface. The method includes selecting a plurality... Agent: Harness, Dickey, & Pierce, P.l.c

20100110642 - Module having at least two surfaces and at least one thermally conductive layer therebetween: A module is electrically connectable to a computer system. The module includes a plurality of electrical contacts which are electrically connectable to the computer system. The module further includes a first surface and a first plurality of circuits coupled to the first surface. The first plurality of circuits is in... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20100110643 - Flash drive and housing assembly thereof: A flash drive and a housing assembly thereof is provided. The housing assembly comprises a housing, a base and a rotating mechanism. The housing has a first opening, a second opening, and a space, the first opening is situated at a side surface of the housing, and the second opening... Agent: J C Patents

20100110646 - Electronic apparatus: An electronic apparatus, which accommodates a chip card, includes a casing, a limit element and a carrier. The limit element is connected to the casing and has a protruding part. The carrier is slidingly disposed on the casing and has at least a contact area disposed on a side of... Agent: Muncy, Geissler, Olds & Lowe, PLLC

20100110644 - Electronic component: An electronic component for an integrated mechatronic system has at least two housing parts with at least one housing base, a housing cover, and an electrical connection between the components disposed in the interior of the housing and components located outside the housing. The electrical connection is fixed on the... Agent: Lerner Greenberg Stemer LLP

20100110647 - Molded memory card with write protection switch assembly: A Secure Digital device including a PCBA having passive components mounted on a PCB using surface mount technology (SMT) techniques, and active components (e.g., controller and flash memory) mounted using chip-on-board (COB) techniques. The components are mounted only on one side of the PCB, and then a molded plastic casing... Agent: Bever Hoffman & Harms, LLP 901 Campisi Way

20100110645 - Telecommuncations chassis having mezzanine card slots: Embodiments are generally directed to a method and apparatus to couple a module to a management controller on an interconnect. In one embodiment, a method includes detecting that a module has coupled to an interconnect, the interconnect coupled to a modular platform backplane. The method further includes logically coupling the... Agent: Intel Corporation C/o Cpa Global

20100110648 - Surface contact card retention assembly: A retention assembly for securing a surface contact card in a portable electronic device includes a main body defining a receiving groove in the main body, and a locking member slidably positioned on the main body adjacent to the receiving groove. The locking member is slidable from a first position... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Steven Reiss

20100110649 - Suspension board with circuit: A suspension board with circuit includes a conductive pattern. The conductive pattern includes a first terminal provided on the front face of the suspension board with circuit and electrically connected with a magnetic head; and a second terminal provided on the back face of the suspension board with circuit and... Agent: Akerman Senterfitt

20100110650 - Soldering strategies for printed circuit board assemblies: Disclosed herein is a method for forming solder joints including providing a printed circuit board having a first outer surface, a second outer surface opposite the first outer surface, and a plurality of conductive interconnect traces. The printed circuit board supports on the first outer surface at least one electronic... Agent: Rockwell Automation, Inc. / Whd Attention: Susan M. Donahue

20100110652 - Anisotropic conductive adhesive composition, anisotropic conductive film, circuit member connecting structure and method for manufacturing coated particles: The anisotropically conductive adhesive composition according to the present invention is an anisotropically conductive adhesive composition to connect a first circuit member where a first circuit electrode is formed on the principal surface of a first substrate and a second circuit member where a second circuit electrode is formed on... Agent: Griffin & Szipl, PC

20100110651 - Integrated circuit coating for improved thermal isolation: During manufacture of an electronic device, an aerogel coating is applied to a first side of an IC substrate of a first IC. A bonding procedure is initiated, during which IC interconnects are either placed on the coated side of the substrate or on the opposite side of the substrate.... Agent: Dillon & Yudell LLP

20100110653 - Portable electric device: A portable electric device such as a mobile phone is disclosed. The portable electric device comprises a first chassis and a second chassis, and the first chassis and the second chassis are foldably coupled. The first chassis comprises a case member that comprises a coupling recess, a first recess and... Agent: Morrison & Foerster LLP

20100110654 - Inner-connecting structure of lead frame and its connecting method: An inner-connecting structure of the lead frame is disclosed in the present invention, which includes a plurality of leads, an insulation film arranged on a portion of a first surface of those leads, a plurality of holes formed on the insulation film to expose a portion of the first surface... Agent: Muncy, Geissler, Olds & Lowe, PLLC

20100110655 - Card case: The present invention provides a card case that can prevent skimming, when a noncontact IC card is sent to a card user from an issuer of it, or carried by the card user. Since metal films, which shield from an electromagnetic wave, are provided in a card main body, it... Agent: Kratz, Quintos & Hanson, LLP

20100110656 - Chip package and manufacturing method thereof: A chip package including a plurality of conductive bodies and a shielding layer for better electromagnetic interferences shielding is provided. The shielding layer over the molding compound contacts with the conductive bodies disposed on the substrate, and the shielding layer and the conductive bodies function as EMI shield. The shielding... Agent: J C Patents