Patents by Inventor Yung-Kuo Yau

Yung-Kuo Yau 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: 7159828
    Abstract: A display panel supporting device with cushion mechanism comprising a fixed supporting column, a sliding column fitted into the supporting column and arranged to move in sliding manner relative to the fixed supporting column for adjusting the height of the display panel and a cushion mechanism installed between the fixed supporting column and the sliding column and arranged to move synchronously with the sliding column, and the cushion mechanism has the effect of increasing the friction force between the supporting column and the sliding column, and the friction force can remain unchanged even after a long period of use that can improve the function of height adjusting, and prolong the service life of the display panel supporting device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2007
    Assignee: Compal Electronics, Inc.
    Inventors: Yung-Kuo Yau, Chun-Hsiung Chen
  • Publication number: 20060231699
    Abstract: A supporting structure for display panel comprising height adjusting mechanism and slot-sliding angle adjusting mechanism installed on the upper end of the height adjusting mechanism, when the structure is used as supporting device for LCD display panel it will enable the LCD display panel to possess the function of height adjusting and pitching angle adjusting; wherein the slot-sliding angle adjusting mechanism comprises a sliding seat, a supporting guide-block and a torque unit, and has the supporting guide block installed on the upper end of the height adjusting mechanism, the sliding seat and the supporting guide-block assembled together in such a way that the sliding seat can move in sliding manner on and relative to the supporting guide-block so that the pitching angle of the sliding seat can be adjusted by moving the sliding seat along the supporting surface of the supporting guide-block, and by employing the torque unit an appropriate fastening force is provided to hold the sliding seat in the desired
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2005
    Publication date: October 19, 2006
    Applicant: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Yung-Kuo Yau, Chun-Hsiung Chen