Patents Assigned to Chicony Power Technology Co., Ltd.
  • Patent number: 11960684
    Abstract: A light-emitting touch panel includes a circuit board, a plurality of light-emitting elements, a shading plate and a cover plate. The light emitting element has a first height in a first direction. The shading plate has a plurality of spacing regions corresponding to the light emitting elements, respectively. A first width is provided between two partition walls of each spacing region in a second direction. Each partition wall has a second height in the first direction, and the second height is greater than the first height. The cover plate has a light-transmitting region, the light emitted by the light-emitting elements passes through the light-transmitting region, and a bright region is formed on the top surface of the cover plate away from the shading plate, wherein a second width of the bright region in the second direction is related to the second height and the first width.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: CHICONY POWER TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Chen-Hao Chiu
  • Patent number: 11948722
    Abstract: A planar winding transformer includes a magnetic core set and a multilayer circuit board. The magnetic core set includes two magnetic cores and two magnetic columns. The two magnetic cores are parallel to each other. The multilayer circuit board is disposed between two magnetic cores, and two magnetic columns penetrate through the multilayer circuit board. The multilayer circuit board includes two low voltage winding layers and one high voltage winding layer. Two low voltage winding layers are connected to each other in parallel, and the high voltage winding layer is disposed between two low voltage winding layers. When the high voltage winding layer receives a polarity current, at least one of the low voltage winding layers generates a corresponding induced current. Two magnetic cores and two magnetic columns form a closed path for magnetic flux.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignees: CHICONY POWER TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Yen-Shin Lai, Yong-Yi Huang, Chun-Hung Lee, Hao-Chieh Chang
  • Patent number: 11914809
    Abstract: An illuminated trackpad includes a substrate, a light guide plate disposed under the substrate, a circuit board disposed under the light guide plate, and light-emitting elements disposed on the circuit board. The light guide plate includes light guide units and through holes. Each light guide unit is composed of light guide microstructures and substantially in the shape of a strip or a line. The through holes are respectively arranged on one side of the light guide units. The circuit board has a touch surface and a non-touch surface. The touch surface has a touch area on which sensing electrodes are disposed. The light-emitting elements are respectively accommodated in the through holes. After entering the light guide plate through inner walls of the through holes, the lights emitted by the light-emitting elements are guided upward through the light guide units to pass through the substrate and exit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: Chicony Power Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Chen-Hao Chiu
  • Patent number: 11901820
    Abstract: A power supply apparatus with step-up and step-down conversion includes a primary-side rectifying/filtering circuit, a step-up converter, a full-bridge LLC converter, a primary-side controller, a secondary-side rectifying/filtering circuit, a voltage regulator, and a secondary-side controller. The primary-side rectifying/filtering circuit rectifies and filters an AC input voltage into a DC input voltage. The primary-side controller controls the step-up converter to step up the DC input voltage to a step-up voltage, and controls the full-bridge LLC converter to convert the step-up voltage to a conversion voltage. The secondary-side rectifying/filtering circuit rectifies and filters the conversion voltage into a DC output voltage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: CHICONY POWER TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tso-Jen Peng, Ssu-Hao Wang
  • Patent number: 11846799
    Abstract: A backlight module includes a circuit board, a light-emitting element, and a light guide plate. The light-emitting element is disposed on the circuit board. The light guide plate is located above the circuit board and has adjacent first and second single-key light guide regions. The first single-key light guide region has an accommodating groove accommodating the light-emitting element. The light-emitting surface of the he light-emitting element faces the second single-key light guiding region. The first single-key light guide region has light guide structures extending along the normal direction of the light-emitting surface. The light guide structures include a first group, a second group, and a third group arranged in sequence. The light-emitting surface is opposite to the second group in the normal direction. A spacing of the second group is larger than a spacing of the first group and a spacing of the third group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: Chicony Power Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Cheng Yi Chang
  • Patent number: 11846796
    Abstract: A backlight module includes a glass substrate, a light-outputting sheet, a light guide plate, and a reflective sheet. The light-outputting sheet is disposed under the glass substrate and has a light-outputting region and a light-shielding region. The light-outputting region is disposed corresponding to the glass substrate. The light-shielding region is disposed corresponding to an outer periphery of the glass substrate. The light guide plate is disposed under the light-outputting sheet and has a light guide region and a light mixing region. The light guide region is disposed corresponding to the light-outputting region. The light mixing region is configured to receive light of a light-emitting element and guide the light to the light guide region. The light leaves the light guide region and then sequentially propagates through the light-outputting region and the glass substrate. The reflective sheet is disposed under the light guide plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: Chicony Power Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hsuan-Wei Ho, Chun-Ming Huang, Chen-Hao Chiu
  • Patent number: 11837909
    Abstract: An intelligent stable power supply system includes a first power input module, a first non-return valve module, an active pulse wave generation unit, a DC power processing unit, and a control unit. When the control unit determines that a first voltage value is less than a first predetermined value or greater than a second predetermined value, and a second voltage value is between the first predetermined value and the second predetermined value, the control unit firstly controls the first non-return valve module being from an on state to an off state, and then controls the second non-return valve module being from an off state to an on state so that a power signal of the second power input module flows into the active pulse wave generation unit and the DC power processing unit to output a DC power signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: CHICONY POWER TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shih-Nan Huang, Hao-Chieh Chang
  • Patent number: 11817788
    Abstract: A voltage converter includes a feedback controller, a primary-side controller, a secondary-side controller, a primary-side rectification-filtration circuit, a boost converter, and a voltage conversion circuit. The feedback controller receives a voltage demand signal from an output end to output a first feedback signal and a second feedback signal. The primary-side controller generates a boost control signal and a first switching control signal according to the first feedback signal. The secondary-side controller generates a second switching control signal according to the second feedback signal. The boost converter is configured to boost a DC voltage outputted by the primary-side rectification-filtration circuit into a first voltage according to the boost control signal. The operation mode of the voltage conversion circuit is switched between a half-bridge rectification mode and a full-bridge rectification mode according to the first and second switching control signals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: CHICONY POWER TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tso-Jen Peng, Ssu-Hao Wang, Mao-Song Pan
  • Patent number: 11774668
    Abstract: A light-emitting module includes a light guide plate, a light-emitting element, a first reflection layer and a second reflection layer. The light guide plate has a light incident surface, a light exit surface, a first surface, and a second surface. The light incident surface has three edges connected sequentially. The first surface, the light exit surface, and the second surface are connected to the edges respectively. The first surface and the second surface are respectively located on opposite sides of the light guide plate. The light exit surface extends away from the light incident surface and is elongated. The light-emitting element is configured to emit light toward the light incident surface. The first reflection layer is disposed corresponding to the first surface to cover the first surface. The second reflection layer is disposed corresponding to the second surface to cover the second surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: Chicony Power Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hsuan-Wei Ho, Ting-Wei Chang
  • Patent number: 11764689
    Abstract: A flyback power-converting device includes a transformer circuit, a clamp damping circuit, a first switch, a voltage-reducing circuit and a second switch. The clamp damping circuit and the first switch are coupled to the transformer circuit. The voltage-reducing circuit and the second switch are coupled in series between the clamp damping circuit and the transformer circuit. Through switching of the first switch, the transformer circuit converts an input power to generate a first converted voltage and to enable the clamp damping circuit to store an inductive energy. In addition, when the second switch is turned on, the clamp damping circuit releases the inductive energy to the transformer circuit via the voltage-reducing circuit, so that the transformer circuit generates a second converted voltage according to the inductive energy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: CHICONY POWER TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tso-Jen Peng, Ssu-Hao Wang
  • Patent number: 11757350
    Abstract: A power converter with over temperature protection compensation includes a main conversion unit, a primary-side control unit, a primary detection circuit, and an over temperature adjustment circuit. The primary-side control unit obtains a primary voltage change value through the primary detection circuit, and the primary-side control unit correspondingly provides a current change value to the over temperature adjustment circuit according to the primary voltage change value. The over temperature adjustment circuit provides a temperature control voltage according to the current change value so that the primary-side control unit determines whether an over temperature protection is activated according to the temperature control voltage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: CHICONY POWER TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tso-Jen Peng, Ssu-Hao Wang
  • Patent number: 11750111
    Abstract: A power supply device, a power supply management module and method are provided. The power supply device includes a power supply management module. The power supply management module includes a first and a second power supply module, a detection unit, and a switching control module. The first power supply module includes a first alternating current input end, a first rectifier circuit, and a first switch unit. A first end of the first switch unit is connected to the first rectifier circuit. The second power supply module includes a second alternating current input end, a second rectifier circuit, and a second switch unit. A third end and a fourth end of the second switch unit are connected to the second rectifier circuit and a second end of the first switch unit, respectively. The switching control module controls the first and the second switch unit according to a detection signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignee: CHICONY POWER TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yung-Hung Hsiao, Chia-Hsien Yen, Hao-Chieh Chang, Cheng-Chang Hsiao, Da-Shian Chen
  • Publication number: 20230238890
    Abstract: A resonance conversion device and a universal serial bus circuit are provided. The resonance conversion device includes an input filter circuit, a full-bridge LLC converter circuit, a transformer circuit, a rectifier filter circuit, and a controller. The controller is configured to determine whether an indication voltage of a voltage command is less than or equal to a threshold value and to perform the following steps: in response to the indication voltage being less than or equal to the threshold value, controlling the full-bridge LLC converter circuit into a half-bridge operation mode, and regulating the DC output voltage by performing half-bridge burst mode control on the full-bridge LLC converter circuit based on the DC output voltage; and in response to the indication voltage being greater than the threshold value, regulating the DC output voltage by performing full-bridge burst mode control on the full-bridge LLC converter circuit based on the DC output voltage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2022
    Publication date: July 27, 2023
    Applicants: Chicony Power Technology Co., Ltd., National Taipei University of Technology, National Taipei University of Technology
    Inventors: Yen-Shin Lai, Yong-Yi Huang, Xiang-Yu Wu, You-Quan Dong, Shu-Hao Wu
  • Patent number: 11682965
    Abstract: A power supply with lightning protection includes a surge voltage suppression apparatus, an electromagnetic interference control circuit, a surge current bypass apparatus, an active bridge rectifier circuit, a power factor correction circuit, and a DC-to-DC conversion circuit. The surge voltage suppression apparatus is used to increase a tolerance of a surge voltage for the power supply. The electromagnetic interference control circuit is coupled to the surge voltage suppression apparatus. The surge current bypass apparatus is used to increase a tolerance of a surge current for the power supply. The active bridge rectifier circuit is used to rectify an input voltage. The power factor correction circuit is used to adjust the rectified input voltage to provide an adjusted input voltage on a bulk capacitor. The DC-to-DC conversion circuit is used to convert the adjusted input voltage into a DC output voltage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Assignee: CHICONY POWER TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD
    Inventors: Yung-Hung Hsiao, Chia-Hsien Yen, Cheng-Chang Hsiao, Che-Han Li, Yu-Xian Zeng
  • Patent number: 11675119
    Abstract: A backlight assembly includes a reflection sheet, a light-shielding sheet, two light-emitting elements, and a light guide plate. The reflection sheet is disposed on a circuit board and has two through holes. The light-shielding sheet is disposed on the reflection sheet and has a hollow portion having a closed contour. The light-emitting elements are disposed on the circuit board, respectively accommodated in the through holes, and located in the hollow portion. The light guide plate is embedded in the hollow portion and includes two light guide regions. Each of the light guide regions has a light mixing region and a light outputting region. A corresponding one of the light-emitting elements and the light outputting region are respectively located on opposite sides of the first light mixing region. The light-shielding sheet further has a light blocking portion disposed between the light guide regions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: Chicony Power Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hsuan-Wei Ho, Chen-Hao Chiu
  • Patent number: 11664177
    Abstract: A backlight module adapted to an illuminated keyboard is provided. The backlight module includes a light source assembly, a light guide film, and a reflective sheet. The light guide film has a top surface, a bottom surface, a through hole and a light-exit pattern. The light source assembly includes a light-emitting component configured to emit light toward the through hole. A size of the through hole is smaller than a size of the light-emitting component. The light-exit pattern is on the bottom surface and encloses the through hole. The reflective sheet is located above the through hole. A size of the reflective sheet is larger than or equal to the size of the through hole. A distance from the through hole to an outer edge of the light-exit pattern is greater than a distance from to the through hole to an outer edge of the reflective sheet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: CHICONY POWER TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Hsuan-Wei Ho
  • Publication number: 20230141926
    Abstract: A transformer including a winding frame, a first coil, a second coil, a locating piece, and two iron core pieces is provided. The winding portion has a through hole. The first baffle and the second baffle are respectively and horizontally extended from two opposite ends of the winding portion. The terminal socket is connected to the second baffle. The first coil is wound on the winding portion and electrically coupled to the terminal socket. The second coil is disposed around the first coil and the two are spaced apart from each other. The second coil has a plurality of copper sheets located between the first baffle and the second baffle. The locating piece is correspondingly disposed on the winding frame to locate the second coil. The two iron core pieces are respectively disposed on the second baffle of the winding frame and the locating piece.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2021
    Publication date: May 11, 2023
    Applicant: Chicony Power Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tso-Jen Peng, Ssu Hao Wang, Mao-Song Pan
  • Publication number: 20230136225
    Abstract: An electronic device with a detachable plug includes a main body and a plug body. The main body has a fitting recess, a first conductive terminal group, and a press portion. The first conductive terminal group is disposed in the fitting recess. The press portion is located on at least one side of the fitting recess, and the press portion is formed by at least one exterior side plate and at least one interior side plate of the main body together. A press space exists between the at least one exterior side plate and the at least one interior side plate. The at least one interior side plate has an opening communicating with the fitting recess, and the at least one exterior side plate has a bump passing through the opening. The plug body is detachably configured in the fitting recess of the main body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2022
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Applicant: Chicony Power Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Po-Sheng Lee, Fu-Teng Hou
  • Patent number: 11630259
    Abstract: A light-emitting device includes a main body, a light guide plate, and a flexible circuit board. The main body includes a light exit wall and a side wall connected and bent relative to each other. The light exit wall and the side wall together form a groove. The light guide plate has a light exit region and a light mixing region. Microstructures are disposed on the light exit region. At least a part of the light exit region is engaged in the groove. The flexible circuit board has a light-emitting unit. The light-emitting unit is configured to emit light toward a side surface of the light mixing region. The light enters the light guide plate from the side surface of the light mixing region and is totally reflected in the light mixing region, and then is guided to the light exit wall through the microstructures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Assignee: Chicony Power Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hsuan-Wei Ho, Chen-Hao Chiu
  • Patent number: 11617060
    Abstract: An integrated intelligent building management system includes: a positioning device, recording and uploading a movement information and a device-assigned ID of a target person; an intelligent building kit, computing a tracking information of the target person in a monitoring range based on multiple location coordinates in multiple time periods, and transforming multiple device-assigned IDs to the same kit-assigned ID when multiple device-assigned IDs are determined to be corresponding to the same target person based on the tracking information, and uploading the kit-assigned ID and the movement information; and an intelligent building system, computing the tracking information of the target person in a monitoring range based on the location coordinates in multiple time periods, and establishing an information connection of multiple kit-assigned IDs when the multiple kit-assigned IDs are determined to be corresponding to the same target person based on the tracking information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: CHICONY POWER TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jewel Tsai, Chen-Hsiang Chen