Patents by Inventor Zhan-Yang Li

Zhan-Yang 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).

  • Patent number: 8451623
    Abstract: A mounting apparatus includes a chassis, an expansion piece secured to a first end of an expansion card, a carrier and a supporting device configured to support a second end of the expansion card. The chassis includes a bottom plate, and the carrier is mounted on the bottom plate. The supporting device includes a first supporting member secured to the carrier, and a second supporting member secured to the first supporting member. The first supporting member and the second supporting member sandwich the expansion card when the second supporting member is attached on the first supporting member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2013
    Assignees: Hong Fu Jin Precision Industry (ShenZhen) Co., Ltd., Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Po-Wen Chiu, Zhan-Yang Li
  • Publication number: 20130128451
    Abstract: A mounting device secures a fan module to a chassis. The mounting device includes a bracket and a spring. The bracket includes a bottom plate and a vent plate substantially perpendicular to the bottom plate. The bottom plate defines a through hole. The spring is fixed on the bottom plate adjacent to the vent plate. The spring includes an elastic portion and a securing tab protruding through the through hole. The elastic portion can retract the securing tab into the bracket.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2012
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Applicants: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: PO-WEN CHIU, WEN-HU LU, ZHAN-YANG LI
  • Publication number: 20130127311
    Abstract: An enclosure includes a chassis and a bracket. The chassis includes a bottom plate and a top plate for the bracket to receive therein. A limiting portion is protruded the bottom plate. The bracket includes a base, a latching member, and a stopping member. The latching member is secured to the base and includes a latching portion. The stopping member is secured to the base and includes a hook. The latching member is rotatable between a first position and a second position relative to the base; when the latching member is in the first position, the hook is engaged with the latching member, the latching portion is engaged with the limiting portion, for preventing the bracket from disengaging from the chassis; when the latching member is in the second position, the hook is elastically deformable to disengage from the latching member, the latching portion is disengaged from the limiting portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2012
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Applicants: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) CO., LTD
    Inventors: PO-WEN CHIU, ZHAN-YANG LI, WEN-HU LU
  • Patent number: 8434217
    Abstract: A mounting apparatus includes a bottom panel, a first mounting member, and a second mounting member. The bottom panel includes a top surface and a bottom surface. The first mounting member includes a positioning portion and an installation portion. A concave portion is defined in the bottom surface, for receiving and preventing the positioning portion from rotating relative to the bottom panel. The bottom panel defines a through hole, for an installation portion. The second mounting member includes a locking portion. The locking portion defines an installation hole, for locking the installation portion. The bottom panel top surface t is between locking portion and positioning portion. The positioning portion bottom surface place in the same plane with the bottom panel bottom surface or is between the bottom panel top surface and the bottom panel bottom surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2013
    Assignees: Hong Fu Jin Precision Industry (ShenZhen) Co., Ltd., Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Po-Wen Chiu, Wen-Hu Lu, Zhan-Yang Li
  • Patent number: 8411463
    Abstract: A mounting apparatus includes a chassis, a mounting tray configured for being secured to an expansion card, and an expansion piece configured for securing the expansion card. The chassis includes a front plate. The mounting tray includes a front panel secured to the front plate, and a side panel connected to the front panel. A stopper piece is located on the front plate, and a clipping hole is defined on an end near to the front plate of the side plate. A flange and an inserting portion are positioned on opposite ends of the expansion piece, wherein the flange is secured to the stopper piece, and the inserting portion is inserted into the clipping hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2013
    Assignees: Hong Fu Jin Precision Industry (ShenZhen) Co., Ltd., Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Po-Wen Chiu, Zhan-Yang Li
  • Patent number: 8411429
    Abstract: A mounting apparatus includes a chassis, a bracket, a handle, and a sliding component. The bracket is attachable to the chassis and configured to receive a disk drive. The securing component is secured to the bracket. The handle is secured to the securing component, and a latch portion extends from the handle. The handle is rotatable relative to the securing component between an open position where the latch portion is out of the securing component, and a close position where the latch portion is in the securing component. The sliding component is secured to the bracket, and slidable on the securing component between a first position, where the latch portion is engageable with the latch portion, and a second position, where the latch portion is prevented from disengaging from the sliding component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2013
    Assignees: Hong Fu Jin Precision Industry (ShenZhen) Co., Ltd., Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Zhan-Yang Li
  • Publication number: 20130072043
    Abstract: A testing apparatus includes a securing member adapted to be attached to a connector, a pressing member, a connecting member, a resisting member, and a resilient member. The connecting member is moveably located between the securing member and the pressing member. The resisting member is aligned with a pin of the connector and attached to a first end of the connecting member. The resisting member is attached to a second opposite end of the connecting member. The pressing member is moveable relative to the securing member, and the resisting member abuts the pin of the connector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2012
    Publication date: March 21, 2013
    Applicants: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO.,LTD., HONG FU JINI PRECISION INDUSTRY ShenZhen)CO., LTD.
    Inventor: ZHAN-YANG LI
  • Patent number: 8395892
    Abstract: An air duct includes a top panel and a blocking member rotatable secured to the top panel. A through hole is defined in the top panel, and a pair of clipping portions are located an edge of the through hole. The blocking member includes an operating portion and a blocking portion connected to the operating portion. The operating portion is located on an outside of the top panel, and the blocking portion is located on an inside of the top panel. The operating portion of the blocking member is passed through a bottom surface of the top panel through the through hole, extends to a top surface of the top panel, and engaged with the pair of clipping portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2013
    Assignees: Hong Fu Jin Precision Industry (ShenZhen) Co., Ltd., Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Zhan-Yang Li
  • Publication number: 20130059188
    Abstract: A battery mounting device includes a bracket and case. The bracket includes a rear wall and defines a receiving space. A first latching portion is located on the rear wall. The case includes a front plate opposite to the rear wall. A restricting portion is located on the front plate. The bracket is slidably mounted in the case; the first latching portion is adapted to secure a first end of a battery in the receiving space, and the restricting portion is adapted to secure a second end of the battery in the receiving space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2012
    Publication date: March 7, 2013
    Applicants: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: WEN-HU LU, PO-WEN CHIU, ZHAN-YANG LI
  • Patent number: 8388305
    Abstract: A fan assembly includes a chassis and a fan bracket secured in the chassis. The chassis has a bottom wall. The fan bracket includes a first sidewall and a second sidewall perpendicular to the bottom wall, and it is configured for securing the fans. A securing flange extends from an edge of the first sidewall, and is secured to the bottom wall of the chassis. A plurality of securing slots is defined in the securing flange. A plurality of first members engages in the securing slots and isolates the bottom wall of the chassis from the securing flange.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2013
    Assignees: Hong Fu Jin Precision Industry (ShenZhen) Co., Ltd., Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Zhan-Yang Li
  • Publication number: 20130052867
    Abstract: A connecting device includes a protecting member, a base, a USB connector, and a covering member. The USB connector is mounted in the base. The covering member is secured to the base and covers the base. The covering member and the base are received and mounted in the protecting member. The USB connector comprises a body for securing a USB cable and a shelter surrounding the body; the shelter comprises a plurality of blocking pieces, and each of the plurality of blocking pieces abuts the protecting member, to prevent EMI from the body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2012
    Publication date: February 28, 2013
    Applicants: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., Hong Fu Jin Precision Industry (ShenZhen) Co., Ltd
    Inventor: ZHAN-YANG LI
  • Publication number: 20130044449
    Abstract: A circuit board mounting apparatus comprises a chassis and a securing structure. The chassis comprises a bottom board and two sidewalls located on two opposite sides of the board. The securing structure comprises a reinforcing member and a securing member secured to the reinforcing member. The reinforcing member is secured to the bottom board. The securing member defines a securing hole. A fixing member extends through a through hole defined in the circuit board to engage in the securing hole, for preventing the circuit board from moving laterally.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2012
    Publication date: February 21, 2013
    Applicants: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: PO-WEN CHIU, WEN-HU LU, ZHAN-YANG LI
  • Publication number: 20130044445
    Abstract: A mounting apparatus for circuit board comprises a bottom or base board of a chassis, a securing structure and a reinforcing member. The securing structure is secured to the bottom board in which a securing hole is defined. The reinforcing member engages with the securing structure. A fixing member extends through a through hole defined in the circuit board to engage in the securing hole, for preventing any lateral movement of the circuit board.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2012
    Publication date: February 21, 2013
    Applicants: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) Co., LTD.
    Inventors: PO-WEN CHIU, ZHAN-YANG LI, WEN-HU LU
  • Patent number: 8379399
    Abstract: A mounting apparatus includes a chassis, a mounting tray accommodated in the chassis, a base portion configured for being attached to an expansion card, and a securing member. The mounting tray includes a front panel, the front panel defines a expansion slot. A supporting piece is located on the front panel and adjacent to the expansion slot, and a clasping piece is positioned on the front panel, near to the supporting piece. A flange is located on the base portion, for abutting the supporting piece. The securing member is located between the flange and the clasping piece. Wherein the securing member is mounted to the clasping piece and the flange is located between the securing member and the supporting piece.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2013
    Assignees: Hong Fu Jin Precision Industry (ShenZhen) Co., Ltd., Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Po-Wen Chiu, Zhan-Yang Li
  • Publication number: 20130010437
    Abstract: A mounting apparatus for fixing a circuit board having a position block comprises an enclosure having a bottom plate; a first mounting member having a first securing portion, and a second mounting member having a first position portion and a first mounting portion. A first through hole is defined on the bottom plate. A first depressed portion is defined around the first through hole on the bottom plate. A first fixing hole is defined on the first securing portion. The first position portion is received in the first depressed portion to prevent the first position portion rotating relative to the bottom plate. The first mounting portion passes through the first through hole to be fixed in the first fixing hole. The bottom plate is fixed between the first securing portion and the first position portion. The position block engages the position slot to fix the circuit board on the enclosure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2012
    Publication date: January 10, 2013
    Applicants: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: WEN-HU LU, ZHAN-YANG LI, PO-WEN CHIU
  • Publication number: 20130009629
    Abstract: A detection apparatus comprises a first signal transmission line, a second signal transmission line, a first conducting member, a second conducting member and a mounting bracket. A first terminal of the first signal transmission line is electrically connected to a circuit board for receiving first output signals. A second terminal of the first signal transmission line is electrically connected to a first terminal of the first conducting member. A first terminal of the second signal transmission line is electrically connected to the circuit board for receiving second output signals. A second terminal of the second signal transmission line is electrically connected to a first terminal of the second conducting member. The first conducting member and the second conducting member are mounted on the mounting bracket. Each of a second terminal of the first conducting member and a second terminal of the second conducting member extends out of the mounting bracket.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2012
    Publication date: January 10, 2013
    Applicants: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: ZHAN-YANG LI, WEN-HU LU, PO-WEN CHIU
  • Publication number: 20130001391
    Abstract: A mounting apparatus includes a first component, a second component, a mounting member, and a fastener. The first component includes a back portion and a front portion opposite to the back portion and defines a concave slot. The second component includes a positioning hole. The fastener includes a main body with a screw hole, a resilient portion extending from an end of the main body, and a supporting portion extending from an outer surface of the main body. The supporting portion is adjacent to the resilient portion. The resilient portion is in a deformed state between the back portion and the front portion, the supporting portion is adhered to the back portion, and the mounting member is engaged in the positioning hole and the screw hole to secure the second component to the first component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2012
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Applicants: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) CO., LTD
    Inventors: PO-WEN CHIU, WEN-HU LU, ZHAN-YANG LI
  • Publication number: 20130000977
    Abstract: A cable mounting apparatus includes a cable securing member, a mounting member, and a mounting bracket. The cable securing member is connected to a cable. A securing hole is defined in the cable securing member. The mounting member includes a positioning tab and a conducting tab extending from the positioning tab. The positioning tab defines a mounting hole corresponding to the securing hole. The conducting tab includes a connecting portion connected to the positioning tab and a conducting portion extending from the connecting portion. The mounting bracket defines a through hole corresponding to the mounting hole and a mounting opening receiving the conducting portion to expose the conducting portion out of the mounting bracket.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2012
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Applicants: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY(ShenZhen) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Po-wen Chiu, Wen-hu Lu, Zhan-yang Li
  • Publication number: 20130000976
    Abstract: A cable assembly includes a cable and a cable securing member. The cable includes a metal portion and an insulation surrounding the metal portion. The metal portion includes a connecting end exposed out of the insulation. The cable securing member defines a securing hole. A first receiving opening and a second receiving opening are defined in the cable securing member. The first receiving opening is aligned with the second receiving opening. The first receiving opening is greater than the second receiving opening. The first receiving opening receives the insulation. The second receiving opening receives the connecting end.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2012
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Applicants: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) CO., LTD
    Inventors: Po-Wen CHIU, Wen-Hu LU, Zhan-Yang LI
  • Publication number: 20120327578
    Abstract: A mounting apparatus for a PCI card includes an enclosure, a mounting bracket, a securing bracket, and a securing member and a resilient member. The mounting bracket is configured to secure a first end of the PCI card. The securing bracket includes a bracket body and a securing plate. The securing member includes a main body and a securing portion. The main body defines a mounting slot. The securing member is configured to rotate to enable the securing portion to engage the securing plate, and to enable the mounting slot to receive a second end of the PCI card. The resilient member is mounted to the securing bracket and deformed to resist the securing member. The resilient member releases to drive the securing member to move away from the PCI card when the securing portion disengages from the securing plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2012
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Applicants: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wen-Hu LU, Zhan-Yang LI, Po-Wen CHIU