A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, including the following steps, forming a resin layer on a surface of a semiconductor chip, the surface is provided with a bump formed thereon, the resin layer having photosensitivity and adhesiveness, exposing an upper surface of the bump by removing a part of the resin layer right above the bump by exposing and then developing the resin layer, a...

A planar circuit housing (300) for containing a planar circuit (120) is disclosed. The planar circuit housing (300) comprises a support portion (341) for supporting edges of the planar circuit (120), the support portion (341) being provided on at least one housing internal surface substantially perpendicular to the planar circuit substrate (120); an upper cavity (380) in the housing (300) above th...

In the semiconductor device of the present invention, there are provided output terminals on two sides perpendicular to one of four sides which is nearest output outer leads of a liquid crystal driver chip mounted to a flexible substrate. The wires extending from the inner leads connected to the output terminals to the output outer leads do not need to travel around a liquid crystal driver chip. T...

Systems, methods, and programs determine whether it is possible to generate statistical values based on a number of pieces of travel history information and a degree of contingency of traffic information in the travel history information. Systems, methods, and programs display, if a predicted travel time is greater than a typical travel time, at least one of a predicted travel time, a predicted ar...

A display panel includes a plurality of sets of transistors which are formed on an upper side of a substrate. An insulating film is formed to cover upper surfaces of the transistors and has a plurality of trenches formed in an upper surface thereof. A plurality of first interconnections are buried in the trenches. An interconnection insulating film covers upper surfaces of the first interconnectio...

A heat pipe housing assembly ( 22 ) includes a pair of silicon housing pieces ( 24, 26 ) and a bond joint ( 42 ) between the housings ( 24, 26 ), with the bond joint ( 42 ) preferably including a eutectic layer ( 43 ).

An electro-optical device includes a substrate, a plurality of self-emitting elements formed in the substrate, a sealing member attached to the substrate so as to seal the self-emitting elements in cooperation with the substrate, and a circuit that is disposed to overlap the sealing member and that drives or controls the self-emitting elements.

A biomedical electrode is provided wherein the electrode comprises a conductor (14) in contact with a conductive medium (15), the conductor comprises an electrically conductive surface (14) comprising an active source of silver and the conductive medium (15) comprises a peroxide scavenger. The biomedical electrode typically will include a non-conductive backing (12) having a first side (13) compri...

Disclosed is a wastewater treatment and water purification apparatus having a plurality of pipes, each pipe coated with photocatalyst on the inner surface thereof and activated by ultraviolet rays, the pipes being divided into a plurality of pipe sets and the pipe sets stacked in multiple layers so that the pipes can be installed in a small space; a support means for fixing a UV ray lamp in a pipe...

An expandable, toroidal shaped bladder (10) for use in a tire curing press has a pair of opposing annular beads (12) and an expansion portion location between the pair of annular beads. The expansion portion of the bladder has a central portion (14), shoulder portions (16), and sidewall portions (18). When the bladder (10) is in a mounted but uninflated mode, the shoulder (16) portions of the blad...

A communication node relays a transmission signal transmitted from a desired source node to a target destination node among multiple source nodes and multiple destination nodes. The communication node includes a first unitary matrix estimation unit that estimates a first unitary matrix by performing singular value decomposition involving one or more channel matrices between the relay node and the ...

A method for making a thin-film semiconductor device includes an annealing step of irradiating an amorphous semiconductor thin film with a laser beam so as to crystallize the amorphous semiconductor thin film. In the annealing step, the semiconductor thin film is continuously irradiated with the laser beam while shifting the position of the semiconductor thin film irradiated with the laser beam at...

The method involves printing a polypropylene or polyethylene plastic film (1) on a surface using a flexographic precision press so as to obtain a decoration film such as in mould label, which is thermo-sealed on a thermoplastic tube to be decorated. The plastic film has a variable thickness ranging from ten microns to several hundred microns, and same characteristics as that of the tube.;

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The apparatus has reprogrammation contacts (48) disposed on a printed circuit board (20) at a distance from contact terminals (26) for a memory card (12), in a space occupied by a connector block (24) on the board. The contacts emerge into an inner volume of the block and apply electrical reprogrammation signals. The printed circuit board supports and connects a set of electronic components with a...

Water purification plant comprises a conical tower the height of a building with a central duct through which the polluted water is pumped to the top and then allowed to flow by gravity down a spiral outer channel in which it is subjected to twelve different treatments to retain materials suspended in it. The outflow at the bottom of the tower passes over a surface (2) with a small angle of inclin...

A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor chip, leads for sending and receiving signals between the semiconductor chip and an external device, fine metal wires, an encapsulant for sealing the leads, and a lid member. On the surface of each of the leads, a metal oxide film is formed by an oxidation treatment. The metal oxide film has a thickness larger than a natural oxide film and no more th...

Circuit arrangement including an encoding unit having a first input for receiving an address word and a second input for receiving a data word and a check word, wherein the encoding unit outputs an alarm signal if the check word does not correspond to at least the address word or the data word.

A drive device of a self light emitting display panel which is equipped with a plurality of light emitting elements arranged at intersection positions between a plurality of data lines and plurality of scan lines comprises a first gradation control means (21,24,25,26,30) for time-dividing one frame period into N (N is a positive integer) subframe periods to set gradation display by the total of on...

An information management apparatus, which enables all persons in charge of managing an event to know easily both of an event scheduled in advance and an unexpected event, is provided. This apparatus displays time ranges 31 through 34 of scheduled events from the start time to the end time along a time axis 22b on a screen of a display unit based on an operation performed to schedule the start ti...

A testing method for a TFT array substrate using a self-emitting element drive where pixels are arranged in a matrix and each pixel comprises a drive transistor having a gate formed from a first structural material and a source and a drain formed from a second structural material, and a hold capacitor having a first electrode formed from the first structural material and a second electrode formed ...