Patents by Inventor Chi-Shih Lai

Chi-Shih Lai has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 10060586
    Abstract: An electric flameless candle is disclosed; the electric flameless candle includes a case, a translucent shell positioning unit, a translucent shell, a light emitting unit, a connecting unit, an electromagnetic sway module, a circuit board and a power unit. The case includes an opening. The translucent shell positioning unit is located at the opening. The translucent shell is located on the translucent shell positioning unit and includes a translucent shell base. The light emitting unit is located on the translucent shell base and in the translucent case. The connecting unit is connected to the translucent shell base. The electromagnetic sway module is located in the case. The electromagnetic sway module includes a metal bar, a metal coil and a metal core. The metal coil is connected to the fixing stand and located under the metal bar. The metal core is located in the metal coil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2018
    Assignee: Zhu Hai Fu Yun Lighting Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Su-Hua Chen, Chi-Shih Lai
  • Patent number: 9664348
    Abstract: An electric flameless candle is disclosed; the electric flameless candle includes a case, a translucent shell positioning unit, a translucent shell, a light emitting unit, a connecting unit, an electromagnetic sway module, a circuit board and a power unit. The case includes an opening. The translucent shell positioning unit is located at the opening. The translucent shell is located on the translucent shell positioning unit and includes a translucent shell base. The light emitting unit is located on the translucent shell base and in the translucent case. The connecting unit is connected to the translucent shell base. The electromagnetic sway module is located in the case. The electromagnetic sway module includes a first sway unit and a second sway unit. The second sway unit is connected to the fixing stand and located under the first sway unit. The circuit board is located in the case.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2017
    Assignee: Zhu Hai Fu Yun Lighting Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Su-Hua Chen, Chi-Shih Lai
  • Publication number: 20090190360
    Abstract: A light-emitting decorating device includes a framework, a light-transmitting cover and at least one light source. The framework is a hollow construction and comprises a plurality of supporting brackets and a plurality of decorating brackets provided between the supporting brackets. The light-transmitting cover is provided inside the framework, thereby the framework and the light-transmitting cover together constituting the profile of the light-emitting decorating device. The light source is provided in the interior of the light-transmitting cover. Via the above arrangement, a light-emitting decorating device can be achieved, thereby generating a better visual effect and adding a novel and shining effect to the whole profile.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2009
    Publication date: July 30, 2009
    Inventor: Chi-Shih Lai
  • Publication number: 20090122539
    Abstract: A light-emitting decorating device includes a framework, a light-transmitting cover and at least one light source. The framework is a hollow construction and comprises a plurality of supporting brackets and a plurality of decorating brackets provided between the supporting brackets. The light-transmitting cover is provided inside the framework, thereby the framework and the light-transmitting cover together constituting the profile of the light-transmitting decorating device. The light source is provided in the interior of the light-transmitting cover. Via the above arrangement, a light-emitting decorating device can be achieved, thereby generating a better visual effect and adding a novel and shining effect to the whole profile.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2007
    Publication date: May 14, 2009
    Inventor: Chi-Shih Lai
  • Publication number: 20090117523
    Abstract: An optical hand drawing plate includes a body and a backlight module. The body has a concave portion and an input portion corresponding to one side of the concave portion. The backlight module is mounted in the concave portion and includes a light guide plate, a background plate and a light emitting assembly. An insertion space is formed between the light guide plate and the background plate and corresponds to the input portion. Basing on the structure of the present invention, a picture can be inserted in the insert space between the light guide plate and the background plate through the input portion, and a user can directly draw patterns shown on the picture. A light source is provided for the light guide plate via the light emitting assembly, thereby the optical hand drawing plate has a special visual effect.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2007
    Publication date: May 7, 2009
    Inventor: Chi-Shih Lai
  • Patent number: 7465211
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a combinational storable decoration structure that combines detachable components including a head portion, a shoulder portion, a body portion, a leg portion, and a hand portion into a decoration structure. The storing characteristic of the decoration structure allows users to store each detachable component into the body portion to form a cylindrical body so as to facilitate the storage and transportation of the decoration structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2008
    Inventor: Chi-Shih Lai
  • Patent number: 7448773
    Abstract: A decorative structure includes at least one hollow modeling shell and at least one limiting ring. The modeling shell is assembled by two corresponding half bodies. An outside of one half body corresponds to an inside of the other half body thereby the two half bodies are positioned in the same direction. The modeling shell has at least one connecting portion along jointed ends of the two half bodies. The limiting ring surrounds an outside of the connecting portion for supporting the modeling shell. Accordingly, the present invention positions the two half bodies in the same direction so that the modeling shell is positioned before being assembled to reduce its volume.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2008
    Inventor: Chi-Shih Lai
  • Publication number: 20080198595
    Abstract: An electronic candle includes a power supply port, a first illuminating module, a second illuminating module, and a light dispersing element. The power supply port connects with an AC power supply. The first illuminating module connects with the power supply port to input AC therein, and includes a first illuminating element, which emits primary light via the driving of AC. The second illuminating module includes a voltage converter and a second illuminating element. The voltage converter couples with the power supply port to receive AC, and converts the AC into DC. The second illuminating element emits additional light via the driving of the DC. The light dispersing element is transparent, and the primary light emitted by the first illuminating element and the additional light emitted by the second illuminating element are firstly emitted into the light dispersing element, then are combined and dispersed together by the light dispersing element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2007
    Publication date: August 21, 2008
    Inventor: Chi-Shih Lai
  • Publication number: 20080198599
    Abstract: A combined glowing decorative structure includes a receiving body, having a receiving room inside, connecting with a controlling device and including at least one fixing portion mounted on at least one side; at least one extension, received in the receiving room of the receiving body and having a connecting portion for connecting with the corresponding fixing portion; and a glowing assembly, electrically connecting to the controlling device on one end and spreading along the receiving body and the at least one extension. Accordingly, the receiving room of the receiving body can receive the extension and the fixing portion of the receiving body can connect with the connecting portion of the extension. Thereby, the receiving body and the at least one extension form a glowing decorative shape.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2007
    Publication date: August 21, 2008
    Inventor: Chi-Shih Lai
  • Publication number: 20080192488
    Abstract: A decorative structure includes at least one hollow modeling shell and at least one limiting ring. The modeling shell is assembled by two corresponding half bodies. An outside of one half body corresponds to an inside of the other half body thereby the two half bodies are positioned in the same direction. The modeling shell has at least one connecting portion along jointed ends of the two half bodies. The limiting ring surrounds an outside of the connecting portion for supporting the modeling shell. Accordingly, the present invention positions the two half bodies in the same direction so that the modeling shell is positioned before being assembled to reduce its volume.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2007
    Publication date: August 14, 2008
    Inventor: Chi-Shih Lai
  • Publication number: 20080191633
    Abstract: A serial light-emitting light structure is provided, which consists of a plurality of LED lights, an outer sleeve, a circuit panel, and an outer cover, wherein the plurality of LED lights is mounted onto the circuit panel, and the circuit panel is secured in the outer sleeve via an engagement mechanism between the outer sleeve and the outer cover, which ensures the integrity of the structure and realizes easier assembly, disassembly and replacement. In addition, the LED lights on the circuit panel can be enabled with various operation modes via the control circuit on the circuit panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2007
    Publication date: August 14, 2008
    Inventor: Chi-Shih Lai
  • Publication number: 20080192469
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a combinational storable decoration structure that combines detachable components including a head portion, a shoulder portion, a body portion, a leg portion, and a hand portion into a decoration structure. The storing characteristic of the decoration structure allows users to store each detachable component into the body portion to form a cylindrical body so as to facilitate the storage and transportation of the decoration structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2007
    Publication date: August 14, 2008
    Inventor: Chi-Shih Lai
  • Publication number: 20080158904
    Abstract: A retractable light emitting decoration structure comprises a detachable supporting frame, a retractable cover, and a light emitting device. The retractable cover is flexible and pervious to light. The retractable cover is sleeved outside the detachable supporting frame. The light emitting device is disposed inside the retractable cover. The retractable light emitting decoration structure can be detached and folded to reduce the volume and occupy less space so as to facilitate the product's storage, transportation, and stocking.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2006
    Publication date: July 3, 2008
    Inventor: Chi-Shih Lai
  • Publication number: 20080041985
    Abstract: A knife and chopping block holder includes a base; a light assembly mounted on the base and including at least one UV light; a power control device mounted on the base; a water guiding and light passing member releasably secured onto the base and including a transparent convex roof for concealing the light assembly, and a drain hole; a drain pan releasably fitted on the base; and a casing releasably secured onto the base and including knife and chopping block storage channels. Water falls from the stored knife and/or the chopping block on the roof. Water then flows from the roof into the drain pan for temporarily storing through the drain hole. Turning on the power control device will cause the UV light to emit UV light rays to kill bacteria present on the knife and/or the chopping block by passing through the roof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2006
    Publication date: February 21, 2008
    Inventor: Chi-Shih Lai
  • Publication number: 20080002436
    Abstract: One embodiment of Christmas lamp includes an LED bulb including two filament wires extended from its bottom; two power cords each having one end electrically connected to the filament wire and the other end electrically connected to a power source; a socket including a flexible clamp of C-section formed on its outer surface; and a holder including two opposite pairs of an upper trough and a lower groove; wherein the LED bulb is secured onto the holder with the filament wires received in the troughs and the power cords clamped by the grooves, and the assembled LED bulb and the holder are fastened in the socket with the LED bulb projected from a top of the socket. The invention has a number of other embodiments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2006
    Publication date: January 3, 2008
    Inventor: Chi-Shih Lai
  • Patent number: 6579578
    Abstract: A foldable ornament frame structure of the invention includes a first movable part, a second movable part, and a plurality of support rods. The first and second movable parts are respectively mounted at a top and a bottom of the ornament frame structure. The support rods connect the first movable part to the second movable part around the ornament frame to outline the ornamental shape of the ornament frame. The first and second movable parts respectively include a plurality of strips that are superposed and cross over one another at approximately respective central portions thereof. A hinge passes through the central portions to pivotally connect the strips together, the support rods connecting the strips of the first and second movable parts to outline the ornamental shape of the ornament frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2003
    Inventor: Chi Shih Lai
  • Patent number: 6379124
    Abstract: The present invention proposes an air pump structure having driving effect. The present invention is characterized in that a swing element of the air pump is connected to a driving shaft. One end of the driving shaft has a poked part protruding out of a shell body of the air pump. Except having air-supplying function, the air pump of the present invention can drive a color disk or other devices of a water lamp. Another motor is not required for driving the color disk to rotate, thereby saving the cost of another motor. Moreover, the structure of the whole water lamp can be much simplified, resulting in convenience in assembly and reduction in cost.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Inventor: Chi-Shih Lai
  • Patent number: 5719549
    Abstract: A buzzer assembly including a casing mounted with an ornament, an IC board mounted within the casing and carrying a battery and an IC, a buzzer mounted in the casing and connected to the IC, a coupling plate mounted in the casing, a top cover mounted within the casing and covered on the IC board and the buzzer and having a rubber press cone with a electric conducting element, a plurality of light emitting elements respectively connected to the IC, and a bottom cap covered on the casing at one side and coupled to the coupling plate and having a magnet on the outside adapted for securing the whole assembly to a metal surface, wherein when the ornament is depressed, the electric conducting element of the rubber press cone is forced to contact the two opposite terminals of the IC, causing the IC to turn on the buzzer and the light emitting elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 1996
    Date of Patent: February 17, 1998
    Inventor: Chi-Shih Lai
  • Patent number: 5664879
    Abstract: A candlestick with lightening device generally comprises a candlestick body, a base, a connecting sleeve, a shade, a primary bulb, a plurality of inner bulbs, and a plurality of connecting sockets. The bulb is disposed atop of the candlestick while those plurality of inner bulbs are disposed within the candlestick body. Accordingly, both primary bulb and inner bulbs are lightening when it is powered. By this arrangement, impressive and amiable atmosphere can be therefore attained.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Inventor: Chi-Shih Lai
  • Patent number: 5361192
    Abstract: A decorative lamp shade and Christmas lamp assembly includes a Christmas lamp, a spherical glass lamp shade placed round the Christmas lamp and having a top open neck, a cylindrical mounting socket mounted around the top open neck of the lamp shade and having hooks for hanging on a Christmas tree, a lamp holder having a top ring hung on the electric wires of the Christmas lamp by hooks thereof and a plurality of vertical bottom plates extended downward from the top ring and equally spaced around the center hole thereof and respectively stopped against the inside surface of the lamp shade to hold the mounting socket and the lamp shade together.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 1993
    Date of Patent: November 1, 1994
    Inventor: Chi-Shih Lai