Patents by Inventor Kao-Ming Chen

Kao-Ming Chen 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: 20120121834
    Abstract: A silk product includes a hollow bamboo structure, a bamboo covering layer formed on outer surfaces of the hollow bamboo structure and a silk covering layer securely covering outer surfaces of the bamboo covering layer. With such a structure, the silk product is able to withhold load without any deformation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2010
    Publication date: May 17, 2012
    Applicant: National Taiwan Craft Research and Development Institute
    Inventors: Chun-Lung Wang, Kao-Ming Chen
  • Publication number: 20100264716
    Abstract: The objective of the present invention is to provide a bamboo chair having a good load-carrying capacity and smooth shape and to provide a method of manufacturing the bamboo chair. The bamboo chair is sturdy, symmetrical and fashionable, has a center, a front, a rear and two sides and comprises multiple bamboo slats, a backrest, a seat, two legs and a base. The method of manufacturing a bamboo chair comprises steps of (A) preparing rough bamboo strips, (B) drying, (C) flattening, (D) finishing, (E) forming slat segments, (G) initial assembly, (I) interim assembly and (K) final assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2009
    Publication date: October 21, 2010
    Applicant: National Taiwan Craft Reasearch Institute
    Inventors: Kao-Ming Chen, Konstantin Grcic
  • Publication number: 20030005863
    Abstract: A table assembly includes a table unit, a support grating, and a storage accessory in the form of a shelf member. The support grating includes a parallel pair of upright support rods mounted on the table unit, and a plurality of horizontal bars interconnecting the upright support rods and vertically spaced apart from each other. The shelf member includes a shelf board with a major shelf surface, a bracket unit mounted on the shelf board and having a retaining part that is transverse to the major shelf surface, and a hook unit mounted on the retaining part of the bracket unit for hooking removably with selected ones of the horizontal bars of the support grating.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2001
    Publication date: January 9, 2003
    Inventor: Kao-Ming Chen
  • Patent number: 6398298
    Abstract: A foldable rocking chair includes a pair of first rods, a pair of second rods respectively associated and crossing the first rods, a pair of stretchers pivoted on the first and second rods adjacent to bottom ends of the first and second rods, a pair of arm supports disposed above the stretchers and pivoted on the first and second rods, and a flexible mat connected to top ends of the first and second rods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2002
    Assignee: Sanmaw Lumber & Wood Mfg. Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Kao-Ming Chen