Patents by Inventor Ming-Chih Huang

Ming-Chih Huang 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: 20020128134
    Abstract: Leg-swinging exerciser including a foot rest body and a rolling unit. A middle portion of the foot rest body is pivotally supported on the rolling unit. Two ends of the foot rest body are formed with foot rest sections on which a user's feet are rested. When the user's feet exert a transverse pushing force onto the foot rest body, the rolling unit is transversely reciprocally rolled so as to swing and exercise the waist and feet of the user together.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2001
    Publication date: September 12, 2002
    Inventor: Ming-Chih Huang
  • Patent number: 5695436
    Abstract: An abdomen fitness apparatus including a frame bar, a slide slidably mounted around the frame bar and having a longitudinal coupling hole and a transverse coupling hole, a bearing plate pivoted to the frame bar at one end and adapted for supporting on the user's body, a tubular end cap fixed to the frame bar at an opposite end, a connecting tube fastened to the transverse coupling hole of the slide; a plurality of elastic rubber bands connected between curved pegs at the tubular end cap and curved pegs at the slide, and two tubular handlebars respectively connected to two opposite ends of the connecting tube and adapted for pulling the connecting tube and the slide toward the bearing plate, and two spring-supported retainer rods mounted in a respective radial hole at two opposite ends of the connecting tube to position the handlebars in one of four equiangularly spaced angular positions respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: Ming-Chen Wang
    Inventor: Ming-Chih Huang
  • Patent number: 5480368
    Abstract: A muscle exerciser including a base frame for placing on the table or the thigh, a lever pivotally connected to an axle holder on the base frame by a pivot axle, a ratchet wheel mounted around the pivot axle, an elastic member received inside the axle holder around pivot axle and having two opposite ends connected between the axle holder and the ratchet wheel, an adjusting knob for adjusting the tension of the elastic member, and a blocking means releasably meshed with the ratchet wheel permitting the elastic member to be compressed as the lever is pressed against the base frame, and a counter for counting the number of times that the lever has been continuously pressed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 1994
    Date of Patent: January 2, 1996
    Inventor: Ming-Chih Huang
  • Patent number: 5352176
    Abstract: An exercising machine comprised of a triangular base frame having handles on the three sides thereof and plastic bottom sockets extended from the three angles thereof and supported on spring elements above vacuum mount incorporated stands, a rotating disk supported on the triangular base frame for allowing the player to twist the body while standing on it, wherein the inner diameter of the plastic sockets is equal to the outer diameter of the spring elements, and the stands have a respective top recessed hole in diameter equal to the outer diameter of the spring elements, so that the spring elements can be respectively fastened between the sockets and the stands without the use of tools or fastening elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 1993
    Date of Patent: October 4, 1994
    Inventor: Ming-Chih Huang
  • Patent number: 5320594
    Abstract: A gymnastic apparatus comprised of a rectangular base having a recessed seat, a rotating table fastened to the recessed seat for twisting the body and alternatively retained between a fixed position and a rotating position, an ergonomically engineered head rest fastened to the base at one end and adjusted to the desired angular position, collapsible stands fastened to the base at the four corners thereof by stand holders and alternatively locked between the operative vertical position and the non-operative horizontal position, and two ski poles fastened to two cross tubes at one end of the base by clamping devices and locknut devices and fixed in position according to the desired pitch between the ski poles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 1993
    Date of Patent: June 14, 1994
    Inventor: Ming-Chih Huang
  • Patent number: 5279533
    Abstract: A fitness accessory includes a seat, a rotary table retained to the seat by a base plate, and a ball bearing retained between the seat and the rotary table, and a back plate detachable fastened to one side of the seat by dovetail joints. The seat has a pair of opposing hand grips when the appliance is used for push ups or sit ups. The rotary table has external raised portions for rubbing and kneading the feet when as the appliance is turned upside-down on the ground and stepped on. Elastic cords may be fastened to the base plate by plug members for pulling exercises.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 1992
    Date of Patent: January 18, 1994
    Inventors: Sam Yin, Ming-Chih Huang
  • Patent number: D529499
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2006
    Assignee: Innolux Display Corp.
    Inventors: Yung-Hsiang Chen, Che-Min Huang, Meng-Tse Tsai, Ming-Chih Huang, Hsin Lu
  • Patent number: D529501
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2006
    Assignee: Innolux Display Corp.
    Inventors: Yung-Hsiang Chen, Che-Min Huang, Chien-Tung Chu, Ming-Chih Huang
  • Patent number: D529502
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2006
    Assignee: Innolux Display Corp.
    Inventors: Che-Min Huang, Yung-Hsiang Chen, Chi-Wen Chiang, Chien-Tung Chu, Ming-Chih Huang, Chun-Chien Chen
  • Patent number: D530329
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2006
    Assignee: Innolux Display Corp.
    Inventors: Yung-Hsiang Chen, Che-Min Huang, Ming-Chih Huang, Hsiao-Ching Hung, Chao-Chi Chang, Lan-Shih Chou
  • Patent number: D343877
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 1992
    Date of Patent: February 1, 1994
    Inventors: Sam Yin, Ming-Chih Huang
  • Patent number: D353637
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 1993
    Date of Patent: December 20, 1994
    Inventor: Ming-Chih Huang
  • Patent number: D353640
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 1993
    Date of Patent: December 20, 1994
    Inventor: Ming-Chih Huang
  • Patent number: D353858
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 1993
    Date of Patent: December 27, 1994
    Inventor: Ming-Chih Huang
  • Patent number: D361809
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 1994
    Date of Patent: August 29, 1995
    Inventor: Ming-Chih Huang
  • Patent number: D418564
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 1999
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2000
    Inventors: Ming-Chih Huang, Cheng-Tzu Kuo