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A storage console, comprising mix and match storage modules adapted to be arranged in a variety of positions on a supporting framework. The modules include end or terminal bins, lateral bins, medial bins, wall panels, and cargo nets among others. The framework of the console includes a base tray supporting a plurality of upright members, each having grooves of predetermined cross-section enabling a user to fix the desired modules. Each module is adapted to provide flexibility and cooperate with different storage compartments. Wall panels may be attached to the framework to facilitate secure and private storage. In addition, provision can also be made for connecting different powered accessories such as lighting, audio, video, and the like. In addition the base of the center floor console along with said accessories may with the twist of a latch, be removed from the vehicle entirely.

The present invention relates to a pouch type case having trimming portions formed on both sides or four corners thereof and a battery pack including the same. The trimming portions are formed on the corners of the pouch type case such that the trimming portions are indented toward an electrode assembly accommodating part to reduce a unit area so as to increase pressure applied to unit cells when a battery pack is assembled, thereby facilitating assembling of the battery pack and increasing cell capacity per unit area. Furthermore, the unit cells can be fixed in the battery pack more stably. The pouch type case reduces the unit area so as to include a relatively large number of cells for pressure applied to the cells when the battery pack is assembled to thereby increase the cell capacity.

Disclosed is battery pack mounting structure for a high capacity battery in a vehicle. More specifically, a battery pack that includes a plurality of modules is mounted lengthwise in a center console installation space between a driver seat and a passenger seat. A cooling air providing means is configured to supply cooling air to a front protion of the battery pack, and a cooling air distributing means is configured to distribute the cooling air provided by the cooling air providing means to each of a plurality of battery modules individually. Finally, a discharge duct means is configured to receive cooling air that has already passed over each of the individual battery modules and discharge the cooling air through a rear portion of the battery pack to outside of a vehicle body.

Several inventions are disclosed. A cell architecture using hexagonal shaped cells is disclosed. The architecture is not limited to hexagonal shaped cells. Cells may be defined by clusters of two or more hexagons, by triangles, by parallelograms, and by other polygons enabling a variety of cell shapes to be accommodated. Polydirectional non-orthogonal three layer metal routing is disclosed. The architecture may be combined with the tri-directional routing for a particularly advantageous design. In the tri-directional routing arraingement, electrical conductors for interconnecting terminals of microelectronic cells of an integrated circuit preferrably extend in three directions that are angularly displaced from each other by 60 DEG . The conductors that extend in the three directions are preferrably formed in three different layers. A method of minimizing wire length in a semiconductor device is disclosed. A method of minimizing intermetal capacitance in a semiconductor device is disclosed. A novel device called a "tri-ister" is disclosed. Triangular devices are disclosed, including triangular NAND gates, triangular AND gates, and triangular OR gates. A triangular op amp and triode are disclosed. A triangular sense amplifier is disclosed. A DRAM memory array and an SRAM memory array, based upon triangular or parallelogram shaped cells, are disclosed, including a method of interconnecting such arrays. A programmable variable drive transistor is disclosed. CAD algorithms and methods are disclosed for designing and making semiconductor devices, which are particularly applicable to the disclosed architecture and tri-directional three metal layer routing.

A composite touch screen panel is applied to an electronic device. The touch screen panel includes a display module configured to output data and a spatial touch panel disposed at a top of the display module. The composite touch screen panel also includes an Acoustic Pulse Recognition (APR) panel arranged to overlap at a top of the spatial touch panel. The composite touch screen panel further includes a controller configured to sense a touch position sensed in the spatial touch panel and APR panel and perform a corresponding function of the device. The composite touch screen panel thereby integrates a spatial touch panel and an APR panel to exclude an existing silver (Ag) line and signal line, and maximizes a space utilization of a panel. Thus, the composite touch screen panel is capable of enabling a smooth performance of a precise touch and a long key function and drag operation.

The present invention provides a structure for receiving a door into an upper side when the door of a tray installed at a center facia of an automobile is operated. When the door of the tray is operated, a production of interference between a gearshift lever and other parts is minimized and thus increases spatial utilization. A locking device is installed at a corresponding portion to the housing and the door to selectively open/close the door installed at the front part of the housing. Each of connecting member is formed at both sides of the door to receive a force of opening the door, with the locking device released. A rotary member, having one end hinge connected to the connecting member and the other end provided with peripheral teeth, is rotatably installed to side surface organic the housing. A resilient member rotates the rotary member to move the connecting member, thereby opening the door. A damper member facilitates to open the door with an even speed.

The invention discloses a multifunctional trolley with a double-layer platform, and belongs to the field of carrying tools. The trolley comprises an upper-layer platform body, a bottom-layer platformbody and a pushing hand, the pushing hand is fixed at the rear portion of the bottom-layer platform body, the upper-layer platform body is installed over the bottom-layer platform body through a scissor-type lifting mechanism, and the scissor-type lifting mechanism is further internally provided with an upper-layer locking air spring; the bottom-layer platform body comprises a bottom-layer platform fixing frame and a bottom-layer platform retractable frame which are retractably matched, the rear portion of the bottom-layer platform fixing frame and the front portion of the bottom-layer platform retractable frame are provided with rolling wheels, a bottom-layer retractable air spring for keeping the bottom-layer platform retractable frame elastically extending out is arranged between the bottom-layer platform fixing frame and the bottom-layer platform retractable frame, and the rear portion of the bottom-layer platform fixing frame is provided with a linkage mechanism for driving the bottom-layer platform retractable frame to retract back. By means of the trolley, the flexible use of the double-layer platform can be achieved; the loading capacity of the double-layer trolley is improved, and the trolley is flexible and convenient to use and easier to operate.

The invention discloses a novel minitype inertial measurement unit assembly. The novel minitype inertial measurement unit assembly comprises a base, wherein two accelerometers of comb tooth type structures (sensitive axles are in a chip plane), an accelerometer of a single-fulcrum pendulum structure (a sensitive axle is perpendicular to the chip plane), two gyroscopes of two-fulcrum angle vibration structures and a gyroscope of a linear structure (a sensitive axle is perpendicular to the chip plane) are welded on the base. Components at three directions of accelerated speed and angular rate are detected by adopting inertial sensors of different structures, so that the positional relationship of the sensitive axle of each sensor is not required to be considered excessively, the structure array is more compact, and the space utilization ratio is maximized; a laminated structure is adopted, so that the novel minitype inertial measurement unit assembly is compact in structure, strong in compact resistance, and suitable for minitype and highly overloaded occasions.

The invention discloses an industrial database message storage method, which comprises the following steps of: dividing a retained file storage region into an index region and a data region; during storage of a message, storing index information of the message into the index region from the head of the index region according to a positive sequence, and storing information of other parts of the message into the data region from the bottom of the data region according to an inverted sequence; and automatically changing division of the index region and the data region according to data volumes stored in the index region and the data region so that the retained space for the index region cannot be wasted. The message can be stored in the file storage region with a fixed size efficiently, so the utilization rate of the space is maximized and the storage space occupied by the message is reduced; furthermore, a starting time stamp and an ending time stamp when each file storage space stores the message are stored, so during search of the message, the corresponding file storage space can be positioned quickly and the message can be positioned quickly according to the index information; therefore, the search time of the message is increased and the processing time is shorter.

An auxiliary fuel tank system connected to a main tank of an aircraft having a refuel input assembly. The auxiliary fuel tank system comprises an ejector system operatively connected to the refuel input assembly, a forward tank operatively connected to the ejector system, and/or at least one aft tank operatively connected to the ejector system. The forward and/or at least one aft tank transfer fuel to the main tank using gravity.

Provided herein is a robot for inspection of a pipeline using a multi-output differential module, the robot including a robot body configured to move along an inside of the pipeline, and having a driving power supply unit; a proceeding unit rotatably-connected to the robot body, and provided with a plurality of active proceeding units having proceeding wheels that proceed along an inner wall of the pipeline; and a power transmission unit supported against the robot body, connected to the driving power supply unit to transmit driving power to the active proceeding unit, and having the multi-output differential module that distributes the transmitted driving power to the active proceeding unit.

A portable communication apparatus having a triple-axis hinge folder includes a main housing having an opening, a folder; and a first hinge device. The first hinge device is adapted to rotate about the first hinge axis for unfolding and folding the folder from the main housing. A second hinge device is integral with the first hinge device and is adapted to rotate the folder about the second hinge axis, which is parallel to the first hinge axis, while being received in the opening. A slave housing extends from the first and second hinge devices and is adapted to rotate about the second hinge axis together with the folder while being received in the opening.

An X-ray photography device capable of readily photographing by switching to various photography modes such as a standing mode, a table mode and the like with one X-ray photography device is disclosed. To this end, the X-ray photographing device comprises: a base frame; a support frame pivotably coupled to one side of the base frame through a hinge shaft and on one side of which an X-ray detector for detecting X-rays irradiated from an X-ray generation device is slidably provided; and an actuator of which one end is rotatably fixed to the base frame and of which the other end is rotatably fixed to the support frame spaced at a predetermined distance from the hinge shaft, and which pivots the support frame around the hinge shaft within a predetermined angle range while moving a driving shaft therein forward and backward by pneumatic or hydraulic pressure supplied from the outside.

An expandable vehicle-mounted shelter is a construction connected to a vehicle, in which a shelter container body 2 thereof is laterally enlarged to have an enlarged internal space in which special equipment, such as communication equipment, medical equipment, etc., and other equipment is provided, or otherwise to be utilized as a compartment for carrying goods. In the shelter container body, expandable frames are laterally oppositely provided, each frame having folding sections. In each of the folding sections, a support plate is pivotably connected, at the upper or lower end thereof, to the body via hinge means, and at least one folding plate is foldably connected to the support plate, so that the folding section can be pivoted around the hinge means to spread out, thereby enlarging the space inside the shelter.

A method and apparatus for laterally launching a vessel constructed on the ground. The method includes the shipbuilding steps of building the boat on the ground; the pre-jacking step of raising the built boat by means of a plurality of slip shoes and hydraulic jacks; and sliding the slip shoes and hydraulic jacks supporting the boat on skid beams with a traction device so that the boat a ship-moving step of moving laterally toward the barge; a ship-loading step of loading the moving ship onto the barge; and a ship-launching step of floating the ship by diving the barge carrying the ship.

The present invention provides a battery module including: a battery group including a plurality of battery cells stacked with each other; a cooling plate which is located in contact with one side of the battery group to cool the plurality of battery cells; and a case which is located on the other side of the battery group so as to surround the battery group, wherein the case comprises an upper cover located on the other side of the battery group; and side covers which vertically extend from the upper cover so as to surround side portions of the plurality of battery cells from which electrode tabs protrude.

The invention relates to a wound battery electrode, a wound battery cell and a battery and belongs to the technical field of batteries. The wound battery electrode comprises a current collector and an electrode material layer attached to the current collector and is characterized in that the edge of the electrode is provided with a blind area not attached the electrode material layer and used to form a tab, and the width of the blank area in the width direction of the electrode is less than that of the electrode. The wound battery electrode is convenient to electrically connect with a pole on a battery cover plate, and two-directional space in the battery is saved.

A supporting device to a display apparatus having an improved configuration to maximize utilization of a space between the display apparatus and a wall is disclosed. The supporting device to the display apparatus includes a plurality of support protrusions coupled to a rear surface of the display apparatus, a plurality of first support panels fixed to the wall, and a plurality of second support panels rotatably coupled to the first support panels, respectively, each second support panel having a receiving region by which a corresponding one of the plurality of support protrusions is received.