Patents by Inventor Chia-Chuang Hu

Chia-Chuang Hu 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).

  • Publication number: 20230173716
    Abstract: A macromolecule forming mold, which is integrally formed by a polymer body. Multiple communicated runners are formed inside the polymer body; a material injection port is penetrated in the surface of the polymer body, and the material injection port is communicated with the runners, so that a thermosetting castable fills the runners by means of the material injection port and is cured and molded, and the polymer body is damaged to take out a thermosetting elastomer. A thermosetting elastomer and a manufacturing method therefor. The thermosetting elastomer has the characteristics such as excellent physical properties and lightweight properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2020
    Publication date: June 8, 2023
    Inventors: Chia Chuang Hu, Ming Lung Liu
  • Patent number: 10180526
    Abstract: A front light module including a light guide plate, a light source, a transparent cover lens and an annular connecting unit is provided. The light guide plate includes a first surface, a plurality of micro-structure groups, a second surface and a light entering surface. The first surface includes a first area and a second area surrounding the first area. The micro-structure groups are disposed on the first surface and within the first area. The micro-structure groups have a plurality of adjacent micro-structures, and the micro-structures groups are separate from each other. The light entering surface connects the first surface and the second surface. The light source is disposed beside the light entering surface. The annular connecting unit connects the second area of the first surface and the transparent cover lens, and keeps a gap between the micro-structure groups and the transparent cover lens. A display device is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2019
    Assignee: E Ink Holdings Inc.
    Inventors: Yu-Nan Pao, Chia-Chuang Hu, I-Jeng Chen, Chin-Ju Hsu, Hsin-Tao Huang
  • Patent number: 9612388
    Abstract: A front light guide includes a light guide plate, a light source, a functional material layer and a first adhesive layer. The light guide plate has a side surface, a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The light guide plate has a first refractive index. The light source faces the side surface and configured to emit light into the light guide plate. The functional material layer is disposed at a side adjacent to the first surface, and has a third refractive index. The first adhesive layer is interposed between the light guide plate and the functional material layer so as to adhere the light guide plate with the functional material layer. The first adhesive layer has a second refractive index. The first refractive index is greater than the second refractive index, and the second refractive index is greater than the third refractive index.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2017
    Assignee: E Ink Holdings Inc.
    Inventors: I-Jeng Chen, Sheng-Chieh Tai, Chih-Ching Yen, Chin-Ju Hsu, Hui-Mei Fang, Yu-Nan Pao, Shu-Li Hsiao, Chia-Chuang Hu
  • Patent number: 9535205
    Abstract: A display device including a reflective display panel, a plurality of electrical or optical element layers, and at least one light-emitting element is provided. The electrical or optical element layers are stacked above the reflective display panel. One of the electrical or optical element layers is a light guide plate. The light-emitting element is disposed beside the light guide plate. A plurality of transparent medium layers are respectively located between every two adjacent ones of the reflective display panel and the electrical or optical element layers and above the electrical or optical element layer most away from the reflective display panel among the electrical or optical element layers. At least one of the transparent medium layers above the light guide plate is a gas layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2017
    Assignee: E Ink Holdings Inc.
    Inventors: Hsin-Tao Huang, I-Jeng Chen, Yao-Tsung Shih, Shu-Li Hsiao, Yu-Nan Pao, Chia-Chuang Hu
  • Publication number: 20150338565
    Abstract: A front light module including a light guide plate, a light source, a transparent cover lens and an annular connecting unit is provided. The light guide plate includes a first surface, a plurality of micro-structure groups, a second surface and a light entering surface. The first surface includes a first area and a second area surrounding the first area. The micro-structure groups are disposed on the first surface and within the first area. The micro-structure groups have a plurality of adjacent micro-structures, and the micro-structures groups are separate from each other. The light entering surface connects the first surface and the second surface. The light source is disposed beside the light entering surface. The annular connecting unit connects the second area of the first surface and the transparent cover lens, and keeps a gap between the micro-structure groups and the transparent cover lens. A display device is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2015
    Publication date: November 26, 2015
    Inventors: Yu-Nan Pao, Chia-Chuang Hu, I-Jeng Chen, Chin-Ju Hsu, Hsin-Tao Huang
  • Publication number: 20150331176
    Abstract: A front light guide includes a light guide plate, a light source, a functional material layer and a first adhesive layer. The light guide plate has a side surface, a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The light guide plate has a first refractive index. The light source faces the side surface and configured to emit light into the light guide plate. The functional material layer is disposed at a side adjacent to the first surface, and has a third refractive index. The first adhesive layer is interposed between the light guide plate and the functional material layer so as to adhere the light guide plate with the functional material layer. The first adhesive layer has a second refractive index. The first refractive index is greater than the second refractive index, and the second refractive index is greater than the third refractive index.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2015
    Publication date: November 19, 2015
    Inventors: I-Jeng CHEN, Sheng-Chieh TAI, Chih-Ching YEN, Chin-Ju HSU, Hui-Mei FANG, Yu-Nan PAO, Shu-Li HSIAO, Chia-Chuang HU
  • Publication number: 20150277024
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel, a light guide plate (LGP), a plurality of rod-shaped light guide structures, and a light source. The display panel has a display surface. The LGP is disposed above the display surface of the display panel and has an upper surface and a lower surface opposite to each other and a light incident surface connecting the upper surface and the lower surface. The rod-shaped light guide structures are disposed on the lower surface of the LGP and expose a portion of the lower surface. Each of the rod-shaped light guide structures protrudes outside or is embedded into the lower surface. The light source is disposed beside the light incident surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2014
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Inventors: Chin-Ju Hsu, Yu-Nan Pao, Chia-Chuang Hu, I-Jeng Chen
  • Publication number: 20150226907
    Abstract: A light guide module includes a light guide plate and a light source. The light guide plate has an active area and a light-mixed area. The active area has a centroid. The light source faces the light-mixed area, and the optical axis of the light source is not through the centroid of the active area, such that a perpendicular distance is formed between the optical axis of the light source and the centroid of the active area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2014
    Publication date: August 13, 2015
    Inventors: Chia-Chuang HU, Shu-Li HSIAO
  • Publication number: 20150212250
    Abstract: A light guide module includes a light guide plate, a light source, and a reflector. The light guide plate has a light mixed region and a visible region. The light-mixed region is at the edge of the light guide plate, and the light mixed region has a first surface and a second surface at an opposite side to the first surface. The first surface has a plurality of first concave convex structures. The light source faces the second surface of the light-mixed region. When the light source emits a light, the light enters the light mixed region from the second surface, and the light is reflected to the visible region by the first concave convex structures. The reflector covers the first concave convex structures, and plural gaps are formed between the reflector and the bottom portions of the first concave convex structures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2014
    Publication date: July 30, 2015
    Inventors: Sheng-Chieh TAI, Chia-Chuang HU, Shu-Li HSIAO
  • Publication number: 20150036380
    Abstract: A light guide plate includes a light incident surface, a light emitting surface, a bottom surface, a first lateral surface, and a second lateral surface. The light incident surface has a plurality of elongated optical microstructures, and each elongated optical microstructure has an inclined surface and a curved surface connected with each other. The light guide plate is capable of increasing uniformity and utilization rate of light beam emitting from the light guide plate. A backlight module using the light guide plate is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2014
    Publication date: February 5, 2015
    Inventor: CHIA-CHUANG HU
  • Publication number: 20150003104
    Abstract: A display device including a reflective display panel, a plurality of electrical or optical element layers, and at least one light-emitting element is provided. The electrical or optical element layers are stacked above the reflective display panel. One of the electrical or optical element layers is a light guide plate. The light-emitting element is disposed beside the light guide plate. A plurality of transparent medium layers are respectively located between every two adjacent ones of the reflective display panel and the electrical or optical element layers and above the electrical or optical element layer most away from the reflective display panel among the electrical or optical element layers. At least one of the transparent medium layers above the light guide plate is a gas layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2014
    Publication date: January 1, 2015
    Applicant: E Ink Holdings Inc.
    Inventors: Hsin-Tao Huang, I-Jeng Chen, Yao-Tsung Shih, Shu-Li Hsiao, Yu-Nan Pao, Chia-Chuang Hu
  • Patent number: 8511881
    Abstract: A light guide plate includes a light emitting surface, a bottom surface, a light incident surface and many optical units. Each of the optical units includes a first optical microstructure and a second optical microstructure. The second optical microstructure has a first surface and a second surface. A first cross-sectional line obtained by cutting the first surface along a direction perpendicular to the light incident surface and the light emitting surface is an inclined straight line. A first end of a second cross-sectional line obtained by cutting the second surface along the direction perpendicular to the light incident surface and the light emitting surface and a second end of the second cross-sectional line are connected to form a reference straight line. An acute angle included by the reference straight line and a normal line of the light emitting surface is ?.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2013
    Assignee: Young Lighting Technology Inc.
    Inventors: Chia-Chuang Hu, Ming-Dah Liu
  • Publication number: 20130058130
    Abstract: A light guide plate includes a light emitting surface, a bottom surface, a light incident surface and many optical units. Each of the optical units includes a first optical microstructure and a second optical microstructure. The second optical microstructure has a first surface and a second surface. A first cross-sectional line obtained by cutting the first surface along a direction perpendicular to the light incident surface and the light emitting surface is an inclined straight line. A first end of a second cross-sectional line obtained by cutting the second surface along the direction perpendicular to the light incident surface and the light emitting surface and a second end of the second cross-sectional line are connected to form a reference straight line. An acute angle included by the reference straight line and a normal line of the light emitting surface is ?.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2012
    Publication date: March 7, 2013
    Applicant: Young Lighting Technology Inc.
    Inventors: Chia-Chuang Hu, Ming-Dah Liu