Patents Assigned to Young Optics Inc.
  • Publication number: 20220179296
    Abstract: A manufacturing method of a projection apparatus is provided. The manufacturing method of the projection apparatus includes: classifying a light valve by using an optical jig which includes a lens with a constant aperture; selecting an aperture stop with a size corresponding to classification of the light valve; and assembling the light valve and the aperture stop to form the projection apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2022
    Publication date: June 9, 2022
    Applicant: Young Optics Inc.
    Inventors: Yu-Po Chen, Chun-Chieh Li, Wei-Szu Lin, Yi-Hsueh Chen
  • Patent number: 11347067
    Abstract: A display system including a display device and a light combining device is provided. The display device includes a first display region and a second display region. The light combining device has a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. At least one part of a first light beam from the first display region is reflected by the first surface to an observing region so as to form a first virtual image. At least one part of a second light beam from the second display region penetrates through the first surface, is reflected by the second surface, penetrates through the first surface again, and is transmitted to the observing region in sequence, so as to form a second virtual image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: Young Optics Inc.
    Inventors: Chih-Hsien Tsai, Chao-Shun Chen
  • Patent number: 11314063
    Abstract: A zoom lens includes a first lens group with a negative refractive power, a second lens group with a positive refractive power, and an aperture stop disposed in and movable with the second lens group. Each of the first lens group and the second lens group moves individually. The zoom lens further includes a doublet lens disposed on a first side of the aperture stop and between the first lens group and the aperture stop, and at most two lenses including at least one aspheric lens are disposed on a second side of the aperture stop.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: YOUNG OPTICS INC.
    Inventors: Hung-You Cheng, Kuo-Chuan Wang, Yu-Hung Chou
  • Patent number: 11314078
    Abstract: An optical path adjusting mechanism including a rotating base, an optical element, a coil, a first spring and a second spring is provided. A first area and a second area are diagonally disposed on the rotating base. The optical element is disposed in the rotating base. The coil is disposed around a periphery of the rotating base. One terminal of the first spring is connected to the first area of the rotating base. One terminal of the second spring is connected to the second area of the rotating base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: Young Optics Inc.
    Inventors: Wei-Szu Lin, Chao-Shun Chen, Chia-Chen Liao, Yu-Chen Chang, Chien-Hsing Tsai
  • Patent number: 11300264
    Abstract: A vehicle lighting system includes a light processing unit, a non-uniform projection unit, a sensing unit, a judgment unit, and an operation unit. The light processing unit is capable of changing an intensity profile of a light beam, and the judgment unit receives an image signal from the sensing unit to determine whether to change the intensity profile of the light beam according to the image signal. When the intensity profile needs to be changed in accordance with the judgment result, the operation unit calculates out a desired intensity profile and outputs a control signal containing information about the desired intensity profile to the light processing unit, and the light processing unit changes the intensity profile of the light beam according to the control signal and sends out the light beam with the desired intensity profile.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2022
    Assignee: YOUNG OPTICS INC.
    Inventor: Jyh-Horng Shyu
  • Patent number: 11287712
    Abstract: One embodiment of the invention provides a pattern generation device includes a light source, a first HPDLC cell, and a second HPDLC cell. The first HPDLC cell is disposed downstream of a light path of the light source and contains a first phase modulation pattern. The second HPDLC cell is disposed downstream of a light path of the first HPDLC cell and contains a second phase modulation pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2022
    Assignee: YOUNG OPTICS INC.
    Inventor: Yuan-Yu Lee
  • Patent number: 11256011
    Abstract: One embodiment of the invention provides a pattern generation device includes a light source, a first HPDLC cell, and a second HPDLC cell. The first HPDLC cell is disposed downstream of a light path of the light source and contains a first phase modulation pattern. The second HPDLC cell is disposed downstream of the light path of the first HPDLC cell and contains a diffraction grating pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignee: YOUNG OPTICS INC.
    Inventors: Yuan-Yu Lee, Ya-Ling Hsu
  • Patent number: 11226077
    Abstract: A projection device and a headlight for vehicle are provided. The projection device includes a light source, a light valve and a projection lens. The light source is used to emit a light beam. The light valve is located at the downstream of an optical path of the light source. The projection lens is located at the downstream of an optical path of the light valve and has an optical axis. The light valve is located on the optical axis of the projection lens and is tilted with respect to the projection lens to form an acute angle with the optical axis. The projection lens is used for projecting the light beam on a first projection surface and a second projection surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Assignee: Young Optics Inc.
    Inventors: S-Wei Chen, Yung-Ming Chuang
  • Patent number: 11220052
    Abstract: One embodiment of the invention provides a three-dimensional printing apparatus including a light-transmissive plate having a first surface, a platform, a support frame, a supporting seat and a rotating shaft. The platform is disposed above the light-transmissive plate, and the support frame is disposed under the light-transmissive plate. The supporting seat is disposed under the support frame and defines an accommodation space under the light-transmissive plate for accommodating an image light source. The rotating shaft pivots on a point inside or on the support frame and has a shaft center, and the shaft center is disposed under an extending plane extending from the first surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2022
    Assignee: YOUNG OPTICS INC.
    Inventor: Chien-Hsing Tsai
  • Patent number: 11215802
    Abstract: A lens module for capturing an object light-beam from an object-side is provided. The lens module includes a first lens group, a second lens group, a third lens group, a fourth lens group and a fifth lens group sequentially-arranged from the object-side to an image-side. The five lens groups respectively have at least one lens with positive refractive-power and at least one lens with negative refractive-power. The first, third and fifth lens groups are fixed groups, while the second and fourth lens groups are movable groups. An image apparatus including the lens module is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2022
    Assignee: Young Optics Inc.
    Inventors: Kuo-Chuan Wang, Sheng-Tang Lai
  • Patent number: 11215337
    Abstract: A puddle lamp including a light source composed of a single light emitting body, a lens set, a projection film with a fixed image and a projection lens is provided. The lens set is disposed at a light path downstream side of the light source. The projection film is disposed at a light path downstream side of the lens set. The lens is disposed at a light path downstream side of the projection film. An optical axis of the light source is substantially parallel to an optical axis of the lens set, and an optical axis of the projection lens is not perpendicular to an image plane of the puddle lamp. Furthermore, another puddle lamp is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2022
    Assignee: Young Optics Inc.
    Inventors: Chia-Yun Lee, S-Wei Chen
  • Patent number: 11192283
    Abstract: A manufacturing apparatus and a manufacturing method for a molded lens are provided. A substrate is located between a first molding core and a second molding core, and the first molding core is moved so that the substrate is formed into a lens. A distance sensor sends a plurality of press distance parameters of moving the first molding core, and the press distance parameters may form a press curve. The press curve and a reference press curve is compared for a difference by a processor and a comparator. The processor determines whether the difference is within an error range.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2021
    Assignee: Young Optics Inc.
    Inventors: Shiue-Li Liu, Ming-Yuan Chou, Tzu-Lun Wang
  • Patent number: 11196876
    Abstract: The embodiment of the present invention provides a method for a 3-D projection printing system and a system thereof, more particularly to a system adopts both ways of look-up table and interpolation method to calibrate. The embodiment of the present invention provides a portable calibration fixture system and a flexible 3-D projection printing system in order to improve calibration precision, facilitate calibration and printing operations, increase printing effect and save cost.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2021
    Assignee: YOUNG OPTICS INC.
    Inventors: Chao-Shun Chen, Chang-Chun Chen, Ming-Fu Hsu
  • Publication number: 20210333509
    Abstract: An optical lens includes a first lens group, an aperture, and a second lens group which are sequentially arranged along an optical axis from a magnified side to a minified side. The first lens group has a negative refractive power and includes three lenses with refractive powers. The first lens group includes a lens with positive refractive power. The first lens group includes an aspheric lens. The second lens group has a positive refractive power and includes three lenses with refractive power. The second lens group includes a lens with a negative refractive power. The second lens group includes a lens closest to the minified side which is a cemented lens. The second lens group includes an aspheric lens. In the optical lens, a number of the lenses having the refractive powers is within a range from 6 to 8.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2020
    Publication date: October 28, 2021
    Applicant: Young Optics Inc.
    Inventors: Wei-Ting Chiu, Chien-Hsiung Tseng
  • Publication number: 20210299960
    Abstract: A three-dimensional printing apparatus includes a tank, a transparent plate, a printing platform, a projector and a heat dissipation assembly. The tank accommodates a photocurable material, and the transparent plate is disposed adjacent to the tank. The printing platform and the projector are respectively disposed on opposite sides of the transparent plate. The heat dissipation assembly is disposed adjacent to the tank.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2020
    Publication date: September 30, 2021
    Applicant: Young Optics Inc.
    Inventor: Tsung Yu Liu
  • Publication number: 20210283854
    Abstract: A three-dimensional printer includes a projector, a tank, and a platform. The projector includes a light source, a digital micromirror device, and a controller. The digital micromirror device includes a micromirror, and the micromirror may be switched between an on state and an off state according to a control signal. The controller is electrically connected to the digital micromirror device and the light source. The controller further includes a judgement unit. The judgement unit may output the control signal to switch the micromirror to the off state when the light source is in the off state. The platform is adjacent to the tank. In addition, a manufacturing method for a three-dimensional printer is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2021
    Publication date: September 16, 2021
    Applicant: Young Optics Inc.
    Inventors: Chao-Shun Chen, Jia-Bin Huang, Kai-Yun Cheng
  • Patent number: 11061305
    Abstract: A light path adjustment mechanism includes a support, a carrier, an optical plate member and a raised structure. The carrier is disposed in the support and connected to the support by a first connection bar and a second connection bar. The optical plate member is disposed on the carrier, and the raised structure is provided on a periphery of the carrier and integrally formed as one piece with the carrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
    Assignee: YOUNG OPTICS INC.
    Inventors: Yu-Chen Chang, Han-Min Chiu, Wei-Szu Lin, Sheng-Ya Hsu
  • Publication number: 20210207784
    Abstract: A projection device and a headlight for vehicle are provided. The projection device includes a light source, a light valve and a projection lens. The light source is used to emit a light beam. The light valve is located at the downstream of an optical path of the light source. The projection lens is located at the downstream of an optical path of the light valve and has an optical axis. The light valve is located on the optical axis of the projection lens and is tilted with respect to the projection lens to form an acute angle with the optical axis. The projection lens is used for projecting the light beam on a first projection surface and a second projection surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2021
    Publication date: July 8, 2021
    Applicant: Young Optics Inc.
    Inventors: S-Wei CHEN, Yung-Ming CHUANG
  • Publication number: 20210197464
    Abstract: A three dimensional printing apparatus including a carrying plate, a transparent plate, an elastic film, and a bump is provided. The transparent plate is disposed on the carrying plate. The elastic film is disposed on the transparent plate. The bump is disposed between the elastic film and the carrying plate. An interface between the transparent plate and the elastic film is in communication with an external space through a fluid channel between each bump and the elastic film. An orthographic projection area of the bump on the transparent plate is not more than ΒΌ of a surface area of the transparent plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2020
    Publication date: July 1, 2021
    Applicant: Young Optics Inc.
    Inventors: I-Chih Tseng, Ming-Feng Ho
  • Patent number: 11048156
    Abstract: A light combining module includes a first light source, a second light source, a first dichroic mirror, and an alignment structure. The first light source is used to output a first light. The second light source is used to output a second light. The first dichroic mirror is disposed on a transmission path of the first light and the second light, wherein the first light is incident on the second light source via the first dichroic mirror. The alignment structure adjusts the position of the second light source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2021
    Assignee: Young Optics Inc.
    Inventors: Yu-Chen Chang, Chi-Chui Yun, Yi-Hsueh Chen