Patents Assigned to Chaw Khong Technology Co., Ltd.
  • Publication number: 20020124352
    Abstract: A handle grip for luggage comprises a padding member of elastomeric material having a bottom recess; a hose member of fabric having a central hollow section, two end sections, and two apertures on each end section; a sleeve-like gripping member having a bore; two fastening mechanisms each including a bottom cavity with one of the end sections received therein and a plurality of holes; wherein a plurality of fasteners are driven through the holes, each end section, and the luggage to secure each fastening mechanism with the hose member to the luggage; and two caps many further clung onto the fastening mechanisms. A cushion provided by padding member and a compressible space between recess of padding member and hose member is carried out when the hand grips the handle grip for bringing a degree of comfort to the hand.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2001
    Publication date: September 12, 2002
    Applicant: Chaw Khong Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jer Hong Lin, Boon Hwa Lau
  • Publication number: 20020092688
    Abstract: A power switching device mounted on an electric scooter is provided. The device comprises a coupling mechanism including a seat and an n-shaped connection member, a switching mechanism including a bent lever, an elastic mechanism, and a drive mechanism. The lever is operable to quickly switch the switching mechanism in one of an engaged locked state when the scooter is manually operated, a disengaged limited state, and a disengaged locked state both when the scooter is battery-operated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2001
    Publication date: July 18, 2002
    Applicant: CHAW KHONG TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tung-Chao Cheng, Yung Tay Yu
  • Patent number: 6408996
    Abstract: A bottom plate assembly for wheeled luggage is disclosed. The assembly comprises a support member and a foot sub-assembly both capable of being manufactured from a number of varied molds. With this, a variety of bottom plate assemblies are effected for assembling with a corresponding luggage of conformed size. The number of molds for manufacturing a variety of luggage are much decreased, resulting in a reduction in the manufacturing and maintenance costs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2002
    Assignee: Chaw Khong Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Jer Hong Lin
  • Patent number: 6409207
    Abstract: A swivel draw bar structure of a suitcase. A fixing sleeve is installed at the top end of the lower joint tube of the draw bar. A projective arc plate is joined at the center of the top surface of the fixing sleeve. A plurality of teeth are formed on the top surface of the arc plate. A downward straight groove is formed on the top surface of the fixing sleeve. A slide sheet is inserted in the straight groove. The bottom end of the slide sheet is a bevel joined with a bevel of a retractable button so that the retractable button can slide in a transversal groove of the fixing sleeve. The projective part of the retractable button can penetrate through the transversal groove and protrude out of a hole of the fixing sleeve to be locked in a hole of the lower joint tube. A swivel sleeve seat is joined at the bottom end of the upper joint tube. A pair of auriform sheets having holes extend downwards from the swivel sleeve seat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2002
    Assignee: Chaw Khong Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Chung-Hsien Kuo
  • Patent number: 6401888
    Abstract: A carrying case apparatus is provided. The carrying case apparatus includes a trunk body having a pair of corner wheels; a telescopic rod assembly coupled to the trunk body; and, a collapsible auxiliary wheel seat assembly also coupled to the trunk body. The telescopic rod assembly is formed with a handle and a pair of telescopic rods extending substantially in parallel therefrom, as well as linked first and second controllers for selectively locking the telescopic rods in their extended configurations and selectively locking the auxiliary wheel seat assembly in its collapsed position. The auxiliary wheel seat assembly includes an elongate member having a first end pivotally coupled to the trunk body and a second end having an auxiliary wheel coupled thereto which in its opened position serves as a stabilizing support for the trunk body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2002
    Assignee: Chaw Khong Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Chung-Hsien Kuo
  • Patent number: 6393660
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an improved handle for a luggage that the locking button of the retractable handle is disposed on the top center of the handle. The top surface of the handle is an arch shape with slope from one side to the other. The protrudent height of the button is flush with the higher side of the slope, so that the button will not be actuated unintentionally and the towing tubes will not be retracted unexpectedly when the handle is held while pulling or pushing the luggage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2002
    Assignee: Chaw Khong Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Jer Hong Lin
  • Patent number: 6374457
    Abstract: A handle of a trunk comprises a cover and a seat, in which a telescopic pull rod is connected to a handle at an upper hand thereof. Each of two sides of the seat and cover are installed with a lower through hole and an upper through hole. The lower through hole is connected to the push rod. The left lever is disposed with a pressing piece. A driving means is connected between the seat and the cover. The driving means is formed by a left and a right levers. A linkage is connected between the two left levers. Two ends of the driving means are connected to the pressing piece and further connected to a driven means. A lower end of the driven means passes through the push rod to a retaining piece. If pressing piece is pressed, the driving means will drive the driven means at two sides so that the push rod is released to be moved telescopically. In another type of the driving means, two ends thereof are connected with a respective lever type rack. A rack portion is installed therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2002
    Assignee: Chaw Khong Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Chung-Hsien Kuo
  • Publication number: 20020032950
    Abstract: A safety mechanism for bezel of luggage with retractable handle is disclosed. Safety device is implemented as a vertically movable F-shaped mechanism in the bezel. F-shaped mechanism is moved down into bezel as handle grip is pressed down until handle grip is locked by a locking device. Further, F-shaped mechanism is automatically returned to a predetermined position when the hand of user is off the F-shaped mechanism. The locking device of handle is deactivated when F-shaped mechanism is pressed down to a predetermined position while retracting the handle. And in turn, handle is automatically bounced up a predetermined sufficient height for facilitating user to pull the handle thereafter. Most importantly, user is prevented from being hurt while retracting the handle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2001
    Publication date: March 21, 2002
    Applicant: Chaw Khong Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Chung-Hsien Kuo
  • Patent number: 6354412
    Abstract: A wheel bracket for wheeled luggage comprises a convex top portion of the wheel housing situated above the bottom plate; a raised portion formed from a higher portion to a lower portion on a surface of the front plate; and a first plurality of recesses and a plurality of longitudinal and transverse ribs formed on a back of the front plate in which one of the first recesses having a lowest height is substantially flush with a highest point of the convex top portion; wherein a second recess is formed on a bottom of the raised portion having a height generally equal to that of the convex top portion, and the second recess substantially has the same thickness in longitudinal cross-section as remaining portions of the front plate. With this construction, the raised portion of the wheel bracket substantially has the same thickness in its longitudinal cross-section. Further, the wheel bracket may be manufactured in a single injection molding with a smooth surface of the front plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2002
    Assignee: Chaw Khong Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Chung-Hsie Kuo
  • Patent number: 6347432
    Abstract: A handle assembly of luggage comprises a handle grip with a push button, two first sliding tubes, at least one pair of second sliding tubes, two support tubes, two first locking means each provided below each first sliding tube, at least one pair of second locking means each provided below each second sliding tube, and a flexible steel cable attached between handle grip and first locking means. This ensures a fully extended handle, a significant increase of the ratio of extendible maximum length to retractable minimum length of handle, and the retracted handle grip rested on the bezel without any gap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2002
    Assignee: Chaw Khong Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Chung-Hsien Kuo
  • Publication number: 20020014382
    Abstract: A combination carrying handle and retractable handle of luggage is provided wherein the carrying handle is provided on the top center while retractable handle is provided within the compartments. This eliminates protruding tubes of prior art retractable handle system, resulting in an aesthetic design. Further, the combination is capable of being either upright to serve as carrying handle/retractable handle when in use or laid down on either side for saving space in storage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2001
    Publication date: February 7, 2002
    Applicant: Chaw Khong Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Chung-Hsien Kuo
  • Patent number: 6343404
    Abstract: A multi-step positioning device of a trunk pull rod has a pair of pull rods at two sides thereof. Each pull rod has an inner upper rod and an outer lower rod therein. The rod body has two sides of round arc shapes. After engaging, the round arc portions of the two rods are formed with gaps. Porous pieces are placed in the gaps. The porous piece passes through the outer lower rod. The upper end of the outer lower rod is connected to an upper rod sleeve. Protruding buckles at two sides of the upper rod sleeve buckles with the buckling holes with respect to the outer lower rod. The lower end of the inner upper rod is connected to a lower rod sleeve. The slender end of the lower rod sleeve passes through the inner upper rod. Part of the enlarged end portion thereof having an outer diameter identical to that of the inner upper rod passes through the outer lower rod. The top end surface of the lower rod sleeve serves to be inserted by the sliding piece.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2002
    Assignee: Chaw Khong Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Chung-Hsien Kuo
  • Patent number: 6339863
    Abstract: A multi-step positioning device of a trunk pull rod has a pair of pull rods at two sides thereof. Each pull rod has an inner upper rod and an outer lower rod therein. The rod body has two sides of round arc shapes. After engaging, the round arc portions of the two rods are formed with gaps. Porous pieces are placed in the gaps. The porous piece passes through the outer lower rod. The upper end of the outer lower rod is connected to an upper rod sleeve. Protruding buckles at two sides of the upper rod sleeve buckles with the buckling holes with respect to the outer lower rod. The lower end of the inner upper rod is connected to a lower rod sleeve. The slender end of the lower rod sleeve passes through the inner upper rod. The enlarged end portion has a part identical to the inner upper rod for being engaged with the porous piece. The enlarged end portion has a part having an inner diameter identical to that of the outer lower rod for being passing through the outer lower rod.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2002
    Assignee: Chaw Khong Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Chung-Hsien Kuo
  • Patent number: 6338586
    Abstract: The present invention proposes an improved locking structure of a retractable draw bar. The proposed improved locking structure comprises a first joint tube, a second joint tube, a fixed assembly, a movable assembly, two click buttons, and two resilient elements. The movable assembly is inserted in the fixed assembly and can steadily move upwards or downwards with respect to the fixed assembly. The upper and lower click buttons and the two resilient elements are axially adjacent and are installed in the fixed assembly to penetrate in the movable assembly. The upper and lower click buttons can work in opposite directions and be secured and positioned in the upper and lower click holes when the draw bar is protracted or retracted. Wedged guide grooves and wedged guide blocks are installed at corresponding positions on the movable assembly and the upper click button, respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2002
    Assignee: Chaw Khong Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Chung-Hsien Kuo
  • Patent number: 6338587
    Abstract: The present invention proposes a modified locking structure of a retractable draw bar. The proposed modified locking structure comprises a fixed assembly, a movable assembly, and a click button. The movable assembly has a longitudinally long guide hole to let a guide block and a pin bar of the fixed assembly penetrate through transversely. The movable assembly can thus be joined with the fixed assembly at the bottom opening of the first joint tube and can steadily move upwards or downwards with respect to the fixed assembly. The click button matched to a resilient element is allocated in a transverse allocation tank of the fixed assembly and protrudes in the long guide hole to be secured in a click hole of a second joint tube timely. A wedged guide groove and a wedged guide block both having an upper bevel and a lower bevel are installed at corresponding positions of the movable assembly and the click button, respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2002
    Assignee: Chaw Khong Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Chung-Hsien Kuo
  • Publication number: 20020003375
    Abstract: A detachable wheel assembly of luggage comprises a bracket, a wheel unit mounted to bottom of the bracket, and a screw wherein the claw of the wheel unit is snapped into the slot of the bracket and the screw is driven through the wheel unit to the bracket in the rear to secure them together. By utilizing this, the detachment of wheel is achieved by simply unscrewing the screw from the wheel assembly, thus facilitating the replacement of wheel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2001
    Publication date: January 10, 2002
    Applicant: CHAW KHONG TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD.
    Inventor: Chung-Hsien Kuo
  • Patent number: 6332242
    Abstract: A rotational handgrip for baggage trailer comprises a main body having two hollow pipes on both sides thereof and two link connectors. The hollow pipes have receiving holes each housing a clamping bead, and the bead can be pushed outward. The two link connectors each has a plurality of clamping hole; and the two hollow pipes are pivotally arranged on the two link connectors such that the main body can be rotationally adjusted and the bead can be moved outward and fixed on the clamping hole to clamp the main body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2001
    Assignee: Chaw Khong Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Pen-I Chen
  • Patent number: 6332241
    Abstract: A handle assembly of wheeled luggage comprises a handle grip with a push button, two first sliding tubes, at least one pair of second sliding tubes, two support tubes, two first locking devices each provided below each first sliding tube, at least one pair of second locking devices each provided below each second sliding tube, a pair of first cables attached between handle grip and first locking devices, and at least one pair of second cables for controlling second locking devices wherein the length of fully extended handle is longer than the height of luggage for providing a handle with extended sufficient length to the user when towing a small luggage along the ground.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2001
    Assignee: Chaw Khong Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Chung-Hsien Kuo
  • Patent number: 6322156
    Abstract: A wheel assembly of luggage comprises a hollow cylindrical bearing for wheel of luggage wherein the bearing is of durable and has a lubrication nature. The hollow cylindrical bearing is further employed in conjunction with two short hollow shafts for prevention a rotational friction between metal axle and wheel to significantly decrease the heat generated between metal axle and plastic wheel when operated, thereby obtaining a number of advantages such as quiet in use, no wheel deformation, reduction in manufacturing cost, and ease of assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2001
    Assignee: Chaw Khong Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Chung-Hsien Kuo
  • Publication number: 20010043008
    Abstract: A luggage wheel is secured by threading a screw into a threaded hole at the bottom of the wheel mount until the screw is engaged with the annular groove of the pin, which is inserted into the through hole of the wheel. The luggage wheel is replaced by screwing off the screw, disengaging it from the pin, and then pulling off the pin from the wheel. By using this method, a quick and simple replacement of the damaged wheel is fulfilled.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2001
    Publication date: November 22, 2001
    Applicant: Chaw Khong Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Chung Hsien Kuo