Abstract:
Provided are a connecting module and a motion assistance apparatus including the same, the connecting module including a case provided to incline downward from a space recessed between a waist and a hip of a user to a hip joint of the user, a power transmitting assembly disposed in an internal portion of the case, and a supporting module connecting portion disposed at an output terminal of the power transmitting assembly and to be fastened with a supporting module that supports a leg of the user.
Abstract:
Provided are a fixing module and a motion assistance apparatus including the same, the fixing module including a base body, a plurality of side frames provided on both sides of the base body, and a height adjustment assembly provided on the base body, and on which a driving module is mounted to provide a power, wherein a distance between the plurality of side frames may be adjustable.
Abstract:
A supporting module may include: a supporting frame configured to support an action part of an object; a pressure member connected to the supporting frame and configured to push the action part to rotate when the supporting frame rotates in a first direction; a supporting member configured to pull the action part to rotate when the supporting frame rotates in a second direction; and/or a dispersion member, between the pressure member and the supporting member, configured to disperse force transmitted from the pressure member in a direction perpendicular to a direction of the transmitted force and configured to transmit the dispersed force to the supporting member.
Abstract:
A semiconductor chip includes a substrate. a device layer and an interconnection layer sequentially on the substrate, and a bonding pad on the interconnection layer. A bottom surface of the bonding pad may be located at a constant level, and a side surface of the bonding pad may have a roughened shape.
Abstract:
A liquid supply apparatus includes: a chamber configured to contain a liquid; an injector disposed on a first side of the chamber and configured to spray the liquid; and a piston extending from a second side of the chamber toward an interior of the chamber, wherein the chamber includes a first area configured to store the liquid; and a second area between the first area and the injector, and wherein the piston is configured to selectively seal or transfer the liquid between the first area and the second area, and press the liquid in the second area to expel the liquid from the liquid supply apparatus.
Abstract:
An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a display including a plurality of pixels, and a processor, each of a plurality of pixels may include a plurality of sub pixels, the plurality of sub pixels may include first type pixels including first type sub pixels observed at a first viewing angle, and second type pixels being adjacent to the first type pixels and including second type sub pixels observed at a second viewing angle that is smaller than the first viewing angle, and the processor configured to, for a plurality of groups including first type pixels and second type pixels, perform a control such that turn-on ratios of the first type pixels and the second type pixels in, a plurality of groups, a first group are different from turn-on ratios of those of, among the plurality of groups, a second group that is different from the first group.
Abstract:
A driving module including a driving source configured to generate power, a gear train including a decelerating gear set configured to receive driving power from the driving source and a ring gear attached to one side thereof, and a rotary joint including at least one planetary gear configured to rotate using power received from an output end of the decelerating gear set and to revolve along the ring gear is disclosed.
Abstract:
Provided is a power transmitting device including an input side gear assembly that includes a single power input terminal and two power output terminals, an output side gear assembly that includes two power input terminals and a single power output terminal, the two power input terminals configured to operate using power received from the two power output terminals of the input side gear assembly, respectively, and a stopper module configured to block power to be transmitted through one of two power transmitting paths connecting the two power output terminals of the input side gear assembly and the two power input terminals of the output side gear assembly.
Abstract:
Driving modules, motion assistance apparatuses including at least one of the driving modules, and methods of controlling at least one of the motion assistance apparatuses may be provided. For example, a driving module including a driving source on one side of a user and configured to transmit power, an input side rotary body coupled to the driving source and configured to rotate, first and second decelerators configured to operate using the power respectively received from the driving source through the input side rotary body, and a first stopper and a second stopper configured to selectively enable or disable a transmission of the power between the input side rotary body and respective output terminals of the first and second decelerators may be provided.
Abstract:
A wearing module and a motion assistance apparatus including the same is disclosed, wherein the wearing module may include a base frame having a predetermined curved form to cover a body portion of a user, the base frame formed by a rigid material, a middle frame connected to the base frame and formed by a flexible material, the middle frame disposed in a longitudinal direction perpendicular to the base frame, and a connecting member extended from both end portions of the base frame to cover an edge of the middle frame, and bent to correspond to a deformation of the middle frame.