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Fork With Timer

A fork with timer for providing a cue to a user after an elapsed period of time for indicating that another bite of food using the fork may be taken.

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Assignee: WINTEK CORPORATION


Location: Not specified.
No. of applications: 61

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Application No.Application TitleIssue Date
20090207119DEMULTIPLEXER DRIVE CIRCUIT
A demultiplexer drive circuit includes a first, a second, a third, a fourth, and a fifth switching devices. The first switching device is connected to the first and the second scan clock signals. The control terminal of the second switching device is connected to the fi...
08/20/2009
20090045402TFT array substrate and manufacturing method the same
A method of manufacturing TFT array substrate uses only four photolithography processes without any special photo-mask. Pixel electrodes and gate electrodes are made on an upper surface of a substrate in a first photolithography. After that, gate insulating layers, acti...
02/19/2009
20090015753LIGHT GUIDE PLACE AND LIGHT-DIFFUSING STRUCTURE THEREOF
A light guide plate that is divided into an effective section capable of providing uniform surface illumination and a transitional section between the effective section and the point light source includes a light-receiving surface, a light-emitting surface, a light-refl...
01/15/2009
20080303999MULTI-DOMAIN LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY AND ARRAY SUBSTRATE THEREOF
A multi-domain liquid crystal display includes a first and a second transparent substrates, a liquid crystal layer interposed between them, a common electrode, a first and a second metal layers, a first and a second dielectric layer, multiple pixel electrodes and multip...
12/11/2008
20080285309Light guide plate and backlight module having the same
A light guide plate has a light-receiving surface, a light-emitting surface, and a light-reflecting surface. Multiple first arc-shaped longitudinal structures are arranged on the light-receiving surface with their longitudinal directions being substantially parallel wit...
11/20/2008
20080252815Polarization structure and liquid crystal display device having the same
A polarization structure and a liquid crystal display device having the same are provided. The polarization structure includes a polarizing film, a phase compensation film layer, and a diffusing adhesive layer. The phase compensation film layer is disposed on the polari...
10/16/2008
20080198626Backlight module
A backlight module has a light guide plate and a plurality of light sources. The light guide plate includes a light exit surface, a plurality of light entrance surfaces round the light exit surface, and a plurality of light guide portions disposed on the bottom surface ...
08/21/2008
20080121885Thin Film Transistor Array Panel of Active Liquid Crystal Display and Fabrication Method Thereof
A thin film transistor (TFT) array panel structure and a fabrication method thereof are provided. The method includes the following steps. An insulating substrate is provided, on which a first metal layer is deposited to form a plurality of gate electrodes, a plurality ...
05/29/2008
20080111809Driving circuit and method for AMOLED using power pulse feed-through technique
An AMOLED driving circuit and driving method adds an additional switching transistor to a 2T1C driving circuit. An additional switching transistor is connected to the high voltage source, a scan line and a node connected a source terminal of a driving transistor of the ...
05/15/2008
20080106658Multi-domain liquid crystal display
A multi-domain liquid crystal display includes a plurality of picture elements arranged in an array of rows and columns and controlled by a line inversion drive scheme. Each picture element has a pixel electrode and at least one control electrode insulated from each oth...
05/08/2008
20080088775Multi-domain transflective liquid crystal display
A multi-domain transflective liquid crystal display includes a plurality of picture elements each having a reflective region and a transmissive region. The reflective region and the transmissive region both have a plurality of orientation-divided domains with liquid cry...
04/17/2008
20080067929Organic electroluminescent device and fabrication method thereof
An organic electroluminescent structure comprises a support structure and an organic electroluminescent structure with a plurality of subpixels. The support structure comprises a substrate, a signal transmission layer, and a plurality of strip-like protrusions disposed ...
03/20/2008
20080031007Housing for backlight module, backlight module and liquid crystal display device
A housing for a backlight module includes a bottom plate, a sidewall, at least one catch member, and at least two resilient protrusions. The sidewall is provided on the periphery of the bottom plate and has a step portion in which a lateral face is formed to at least pa...
02/07/2008
20080018839Transflective liquid crystal display device
A transflective liquid crystal display device includes a plurality of picture elements. Each picture element has a reflective region and a transmissive region, and the border between two adjoining picture elements coincides with the interface between the reflective regi...
01/24/2008
20080018817Array substrate of thin film transistor liquid crystal display and method for fabricating the same
An array substrate of a TFT-LCD includes a transparent substrate, a buffer layer, an active-matrix drive circuitry, a passivation layer, and a pixel electrode. The buffer layer is formed on the transparent substrate and includes a first buffer section and a second buffe...
01/24/2008
20080018814Multi-domain liquid crystal display
A multi-domain liquid crystal display includes a plurality of first and second picture elements having polarities opposite to each other under the same frame of an inversion drive scheme. Each first picture element has an extension part positioned next to at least one s...
01/24/2008
20080013670Shift register
A shift register includes multiple stages connected with each other in succession. The shift register stores the threshold voltage of an amorphous silicon thin-film transistor in a capacitor. During operation, the bias applied to the transistor is adjusted according to ...
01/17/2008
20080002249Manufacturing method for the bump refective layer
The present invention is a manufacturing method for a bump reflective layer. The bump reflective layer is used in reflective liquid crystal displays. The manufacturing method is that implanting a plurality of spherical precursors on a substrate, and then coating a cover...
01/03/2008
20070291510Backlight module and light guide plate thereof
A backlight module includes a light guide plate, at least one point light source, and an optical film. The light guide plate has a light outputting surface and a light reflecting surface opposing to the light outputting surface. A plurality of dots are indented on the l...
12/20/2007
20070291208Multi-domain liquid crystal display
A multi-domain liquid crystal display includes multiple first and second picture elements and multiple first and second auxiliary electrodes. The first and second picture elements have opposite polarities under the same frame of an inversion drive scheme, and each pictu...
12/20/2007
20070274097Backlight module and light guide plate thereof
A backlight module includes a light source and a light guide plate. The light guide plate includes a light-receiving surface next to a light source, a light-emitting surface, and a light-reflecting surface oppose to the light-emitting surface. A plurality of notches are...
11/29/2007
20070268435Multi-domain vertically aligned liquid crystal display device
A multi-domain vertically aligned liquid crystal display device includes a first substrate, a second substrate, and a liquid crystal layer interposed between the first substrate and the second substrate. The first substrate is provided with a plurality of gate lines, da...
11/22/2007
20070252931Transflective liquid crystal display device
A transflective liquid crystal display device mainly includes a single-cell gap panel, and the bottom surface of the single-cell gap panel has a reflective device. A first liquid crystal (LC) film is installed at the top side of the single-cell gap panel, and a first po...
11/01/2007
20070242208Liquid crystal display panel with high cell gap uniformity and method for controlling cell gap thereof
A liquid crystal display panel includes a first substrate, a second substrate, a liquid crystal layer, and a black matrix layer. A sealant is put between the first and the second substrates and connecting them to define an enclosed space, and the liquid crystal layer is...
10/18/2007
20070236619Image display device
An image display device capable of being switched between a 2D and a 3D display modes includes a liquid crystal display panel and a self-luminous parallax optic. The liquid crystal display panel has a plurality of first and second picture elements that are alternatively...
10/11/2007
20070229430Multi-domain liquid crystal display
A multi-domain liquid crystal display includes a plurality of first and second picture elements and a plurality of first and second auxiliary electrodes. The first and second picture elements have opposite polarities under the same frame of an inversion drive scheme. Th...
10/04/2007
20070223250Light guide plate, light deflecting element configuration and surface light source device
A light guide plate includes a base plate and a plurality of light deflecting elements. The light deflecting elements are formed on one surface of the base plate and arranged based on two coordinate axis directions of the surface of the base plate. Each row of the light...
09/27/2007
20070222725Structure and driving method for active photoelectric element
A structure and driving method for active photoelectric element that aims to every matrix-arranged pixel on the display panel. The pixel structure includes a set of first thin film diodes and a set of second thin film diodes. The first set and the second set of film dio...
09/27/2007
20070217045Color filter substrate
A color filter substrate includes a transparent substrate, a first and second reflective layers, a spacer layer, and an interference layer. The spacer layer is interposed between the two reflective layers and includes a plurality of first, second and third regions that ...
09/20/2007
20070211493Light guide plate with auxiliary light guide structures
A light guide plate (LGP) with auxiliary light guide structures is presented, wherein the top or bottom surface has a plurality of auxiliary light guide structures and light guide patterns, and wherein the dihedral angle between the tangent plane of the auxiliary light ...
09/13/2007
20070196981Active matrix type liquid crystal display device
An active matrix type liquid crystal display includes a first substrate, a second substrate, and a liquid crystal layer interposed between them. A plurality of common lines are provided on the second substrate, and a first dielectric layer provided with contact holes is...
08/23/2007
20070189036Backlight module
A backlight module includes a light guide plate, a bar member, and two point light sources. The bar member is connected to one side of the light guide plate with a slot being formed between them. The bar member has a light emitting surface facing the light receiving sur...
08/16/2007
20070182901Multi-domain liquid crystal display
A multi-domain liquid crystal display includes a first and a second substrates, and a liquid crystal layer is interposed between the first and the second substrates. A first common electrode is formed on an entire surface of the first substrate. A first dielectric layer...
08/09/2007
20070178617Pixel structure of thin film transistor liquid crystal display
A pixel structure of a thin film transistor liquid crystal display employs a design of three metal layers and includes an organic insulating layer between a data signal line and a common electrode for reducing a parasitic capacitance, while a passivation layer included ...
08/02/2007
20070164953Transflective liquid crystal display and driving method of the same
A transflective liquid crystal display includes a plurality of pixels. Each pixel includes a plurality of primary color sub-pixels and a brightness-enhancing sub-pixel. The reflective region of the transflective liquid crystal display is formed only on the brightness-en...
07/19/2007
20070159492Image processing method and pixel arrangement used in the same
An image processing method is provided for generating multi-color data comprised of three primary-color sub-pixels and a brightness-enhancing sub-pixel, where a combination selected three at a time from these sub-pixels constituting a target pixel for the image processi...
07/12/2007
20070146584Color filter device
A color filter device includes a transparent substrate, a phosphor layer, and a color filter layer. The phosphor layer is provided on the transparent substrate to transform incoming light having a short wavelength into white light having a broad range of wavelengths. Th...
06/28/2007
20070132379Dual display device
A dual display device has pixels and each pixel includes a transparent substrate, an active driving circuit, a top organic LED, a bottom organic LED, an insulation layer that covers the active driving circuit and the bottom organic LED, and a contact hole. A connection ...
06/14/2007
20070128401Electrode separator
The present invention discloses an electrode separator, which is formed on a substrate that has strip-like first electrodes and is perpendicular to the first electrodes, wherein a common positive type photoresist material is firstly obliquely exposed and then vertically...
06/07/2007
20070086090Image display device and optical element for forming stereoscopic image used in the same
An image display device includes a display panel and a parallax optic. The display panel is provided with a stripe sub-pixel arrangement in which sub-pixels arranged in a first direction have identical colors, and sub-pixels arranged in a second direction have distinct ...
04/19/2007
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