Patents by Inventor Ming-Chuan Li
Ming-Chuan Li 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).
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Patent number: 8240905Abstract: An exemplary light source assembly includes a light guide plate, a printed circuit board and light emitting elements. Each of the light emitting elements includes a cuneiform base and a light emitting diode. The cuneiform base includes an inclined surface sloped relative to an outer surface of the printed circuit board. The corresponding light emitting diode is placed on the inclined surface of the cuneiform base such that the light emitting diode is angled on the printed circuit board. Thereby, light is obliquely emitted from the light emitting elements onto the light guide plate.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2011Date of Patent: August 14, 2012Assignees: Innocom Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd., Chimei Innolux CorporationInventors: Te-Hsu Wang, Ming-Chuan Li, Zhao-Yu Wang
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Publication number: 20110267818Abstract: An exemplary light source assembly includes a light guide plate, a printed circuit board and light emitting elements. Each of the light emitting elements includes a cuneiform base and a light emitting diode. The cuneiform base includes an inclined surface sloped relative to an outer surface of the printed circuit board. The corresponding light emitting diode is placed on the inclined surface of the cuneiform base such that the light emitting diode is angled on the printed circuit board. Thereby, light is obliquely emitted from the light emitting elements onto the light guide plate.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 30, 2011Publication date: November 3, 2011Applicants: Chimei Innolux Corporation, INNOCOM TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD.Inventors: TE-HSU WANG, MING-CHUAN LI, ZHAO-YU WANG
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Patent number: 7990492Abstract: An exemplary light source assembly includes a light guide plate, a printed circuit board facing the light guide plate, and at least two light emitting elements. The at least two light emitting elements are angled on the printed circuit board. Light emitted from the at least two light emitting elements is obliquely transmitted onto the light guide plate.Type: GrantFiled: September 2, 2008Date of Patent: August 2, 2011Assignees: Innocom Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd., Chimei Innolux CorporationInventors: Te-Hsu Wang, Ming-Chuan Li, Zhao-Yu Wang
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Patent number: 7965344Abstract: An exemplary flat panel display (2) includes a housing (251 and 255) with a pair of joint members (256 and 257), a display panel (253) accommodating in the housing, a base (21) with a supporting member (210), and a pivot mechanism (23) connecting the supporting member and the joint members. The joint members are integrally formed with the housing, whereby the display panel is pivotable relative to the base. With this configuration, the integrated joint members provide the flat panel display with a simple structure, relatively easy assembly, and reduced cost.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 2006Date of Patent: June 21, 2011Assignee: Chimei Innolux CorporationInventors: Te-Hsu Wang, Ming-Chuan Li
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Patent number: 7672121Abstract: An exemplary flat panel display (200) includes a display module (22), a supporting member (25) for supporting the display module, and a base (27) detachably attaching to the supporting member. The supporting member includes a first hook (254) and a positioning groove (258). The base includes an elastic member (273) and a first through slot (274). When the first hook is latched in the first through slot and part of the elastic member is received in the positioning groove, the supporting member is detachably attached to the base.Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 2007Date of Patent: March 2, 2010Assignee: Innolux Display Corp.Inventors: Ming-Chuan Li, Te-Hsu Wang
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Patent number: 7639480Abstract: A flat panel display includes a display body, a neck pivotally engaged to the display body, and a base supporting the neck. The neck includes an inner screw thread. The base includes a screw bolt threadingly coupled to the screw thread of the neck such that the neck is detachably coupled to the neck.Type: GrantFiled: November 19, 2007Date of Patent: December 29, 2009Assignee: Innolux Display Corp.Inventors: Ming-Chuan Li, Te-Hsu Wang
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Patent number: 7530541Abstract: An exemplary flat panel display (2) includes: a display module (21), two connecting pieces (231, 233) fixed to a back side of the display module, a supporting member (237) having a first side plate (2372) and a second side plate (2373) having a screw hole (2375) therein, a fixing member (235) connecting a first one of the connecting pieces and the first side plate of the supporting member such that the first connecting piece is pivotable relative to the first side plate, and a first bolt (239). One end of the first bolt includes a screw thread (2391) thereon. The first bolt extends through a second one of the connecting pieces and threadingly engages in the screw hole of the second side plate of the supporting member, such that the second connecting piece is connected to the second side plate and pivotable relative to the second side plate.Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 2007Date of Patent: May 12, 2009Assignee: Innolux Display Corp.Inventors: Te-Hsu Wang, Ming-Chuan Li
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Patent number: 7522408Abstract: A flat display (10) includes a flat display panel (11) movably disposed on a supporting bracket (12). The supporting bracket has an opening (1210) on a top surface and a channel (128) crossing a bottom thereof. At least one cable (15) sequentially passes through the opening and into the channel of the supporting bracket, the cable configured for electrically and/or communicatingly connects the flat display and a host computer.Type: GrantFiled: May 1, 2006Date of Patent: April 21, 2009Assignee: Innolux Display Corp.Inventors: Te-Hsu Wang, Ming-Chuan Li
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Publication number: 20090059129Abstract: An exemplary light source assembly includes a light guide plate, a printed circuit board facing the light guide plate, and at least two light emitting elements. The at least two light emitting elements are angled on the printed circuit board. Light emitted from the at least two light emitting elements is obliquely transmitted onto the light guide plate.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 2, 2008Publication date: March 5, 2009Inventors: Te-Hsu Wang, Ming-Chuan Li, Zhao-Yu Wang
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Patent number: 7492609Abstract: An exemplary flat panel display (1) includes a display panel (20), a circuit board (30) and a metal shield (40). The display panel includes a first back (200). The metal shield is secured at the first back of the display panel, including a first housing (45) portion adjacent the first back of the display panel. The circuit board including a power unit (302), a display unit (304) and a switch unit (306) integrated on the circuit board that is accommodated in the first housing portion. An area of the metal shield is smaller than that of the display panel. The flat panel display is convenient for assembly in a reduced weight and a lowered cost.Type: GrantFiled: May 30, 2006Date of Patent: February 17, 2009Assignees: Innocom Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd., Innolux Display Corp.Inventors: Te-Hsu Wang, Ming-Chuan Li, Ju-Fang Wang
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Patent number: 7414832Abstract: An exemplary display device (2) includes a display module (25), a base (21), and a pivot mechanism (23) for pivoting the display module to the base. The pivot mechanism includes a frame portion (232) fixed to the display module and a pivot axle (231) fixed to the base. The frame portion is pivoted on the pivot axle. Because the frame portion fixed with the display module is pivoted on the pivot axle fixed on the base, the display module can be rotated around the base. Moreover, the pivot mechanism is compactly disposed where the display module connects with the base. Therefore the overall configuration of the display device is compact.Type: GrantFiled: May 24, 2006Date of Patent: August 19, 2008Assignee: Innolux Display Corp.Inventors: Te-Hsu Wang, Ming-Chuan Li
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Publication number: 20080117579Abstract: An exemplary flat panel display includes a display body, a neck pivotally engaged to the display body, and a base supporting the neck. The neck includes an inner screw thread. The base includes a screw bolt threadingly coupled to the screw thread of the neck such that the neck is detachably coupled to the neck.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 19, 2007Publication date: May 22, 2008Inventors: Ming-Chuan Li, Te-Hsu Wang
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Publication number: 20080089019Abstract: An exemplary flat panel display (200) includes a display module (22), a supporting member (25) for supporting the display module, and a base (27) detachably attaching to the supporting member. The supporting member includes a first hook (254) and a positioning groove (258). The base includes an elastic member (273) and a first through slot (274). When the first hook is latched in the first through slot and part of the elastic member is received in the positioning groove, the supporting member is detachably attached to the base.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 11, 2007Publication date: April 17, 2008Inventors: Ming-Chuan Li, Te-Hsu Wang
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Publication number: 20080067314Abstract: An exemplary flat panel display (200) includes a display module (22), a supporting arm (25), and a base (27). The supporting arm includes a slide plate (251). The base defines an accommodating space (275). The supporting arm is attached to the display module such that the display module is pivotable about the supporting arm. The slide plate is slidably received in the accommodating space such that the supporting arm is attached to the base, and the slide plate is slidably removable from the accommodating space such that the supporting arm is detached from the base. The supporting arm can be easily detached from the base. Thus, unduly large space inhabited by the supporting member can be effectively saved during the transportion of the flat panel display (200).Type: ApplicationFiled: September 17, 2007Publication date: March 20, 2008Inventors: Ming-Chuan Li, Te-Hsu Wang
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Publication number: 20070223186Abstract: An exemplary flat panel display (2) includes: a display module (21), two connecting pieces (231, 233) fixed to a back side of the display module, a supporting member (237) having a first side plate (2372) and a second side plate (2373) having a screw hole (2375) therein, a fixing member (235) connecting a first one of the connecting pieces and the first side plate of the supporting member such that the first connecting piece is pivotable relative to the first side plate, and a first bolt (239). One end of the first bolt includes a screw thread (2391) thereon. The first bolt extends through a second one of the connecting pieces and threadingly engages in the screw hole of the second side plate of the supporting member, such that the second connecting piece is connected to the second side plate and pivotable relative to the second side plate.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 26, 2007Publication date: September 27, 2007Inventors: Te-Hsu Wang, Ming-Chuan Li
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Publication number: 20070223185Abstract: An exemplary flat panel display (2) includes a display module (21), a supporting member (25), and a bolt (231). The display module includes a plurality of first connecting portions (211) provided at a back side thereof. The supporting member includes a plurality of second connecting portions (251). Each of the first and second connecting portions includes a pivot hole (213 and 253), the first and second connecting portions are interleavedly and interferingly connected with one another such that the pivot holes of the first and second connecting portions are aligned, and the bolt extends through the pivot holes, such that the display module is pivotable relative to the supporting member.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 26, 2007Publication date: September 27, 2007Inventors: Te-Hsu Wang, Ming-Chuan Li
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Publication number: 20060274487Abstract: An exemplary flat panel display (2) includes a housing (251 and 255) with a pair of joint members (256 and 257), a display panel (253) accommodating in the housing, a base (21) with a supporting member (210), and a pivot mechanism (23) connecting the supporting member and the joint members. The joint members are integrally formed with the housing, whereby the display panel is pivotable relative to the base. With this configuration, the integrated joint members provide the flat panel display with a simple structure, relatively easy assembly, and reduced cost.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 5, 2006Publication date: December 7, 2006Inventors: Te-Hsu Wang, Ming-Chuan Li
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Publication number: 20060268193Abstract: An exemplary flat panel display (1) includes a display panel (20), a circuit board (30) and a metal shield (40). The display panel includes a first back (200). The metal shield is secured at the first back of the display panel, including a first housing (45) portion adjacent the first back of the display panel. The circuit board including a power unit (302), a display unit (304) and a switch unit (306) integrated on the circuit board that is accommodated in the first housing portion. An area of the metal shield is smaller than that of the display panel. The flat panel display is convenient for assembly in a reduced weight and a lowered cost.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 30, 2006Publication date: November 30, 2006Inventors: Te-Hsu Wang, Ming-Chuan Li, Ju-Fang Wang
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Publication number: 20060268496Abstract: An exemplary display device (2) includes a display module (25), a base (21), and a pivot mechanism (23) for pivoting the display module to the base. The pivot mechanism includes a frame portion (232) fixed to the display module and a pivot axle (231) fixed to the base. The frame portion is pivoted on the pivot axle. Because the frame portion fixed with the display module is pivoted on the pivot axle fixed on the base, the display module can be rotated around the base. Moreover, the pivot mechanism is compactly disposed where the display module connects with the base. Therefore the overall configuration of the display device is compact.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 24, 2006Publication date: November 30, 2006Inventors: Te-Hsu Wang, Ming-Chuan Li
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Publication number: 20060244721Abstract: A flat panel display (1) includes a display panel (10), a circuit board (20), a housing (30), and a button circuit (22). The circuit board is electrically connected to the display panel. The housing includes a front housing part (32), and a rear housing part (34) with an integral function button (342), wherein the display panel and the circuit board are secured by the front housing part and the rear housing part. The button circuit is arranged on the circuit board at the position with respect to the function button.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 1, 2006Publication date: November 2, 2006Inventors: Te-Hsu Wang, Ming-Chuan Li