Patents Assigned to HYPHENATE INC.
  • Adapter for travel with multi-plug functionality featuring reduced dimension
    Patent number: 12255426
    Abstract: There is provided a multi-plug adapter comprising: a type-C pin assembly comprising pins and a pin support body; at least one additional pin assembly comprising a different pin arrangement; a housing for housing the pin assemblies, wherein the housing comprises a plurality of holes in a first face allowing deployment of the selected pins therethrough; an actuation mechanism cooperable with each pin assembly, wherein the actuation mechanism is adapted to selectively move each pin assembly between a stowed configuration in which the pins are stowed within the housing and a deployed configuration in which the pins protrude through the respective holes in the first face of the housing and are engageable in a complementary socket; an electrical output, wherein the electrical output is electrically connected to each pin assembly in the deployed configuration; and wherein the type-C pins are at least partially located within the pin support body in the stowed configuration and wherein the type-C pins and pin support
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2025
    Assignee: HYPHENATE INC.
    Inventor: Min-Kyu Choi
  • MULTI-PLUG ADAPTER
    Publication number: 20220320809
    Abstract: There is provided a multi-plug adapter comprising: a type-C pin assembly comprising pins and a pin support body; at least one additional pin assembly comprising a different pin arrangement; a housing for housing the pin assemblies, wherein the housing comprises a plurality of holes in a first face allowing deployment of the selected pins therethrough; an actuation mechanism cooperable with each pin assembly, wherein the actuation mechanism is adapted to selectively move each pin assembly between a stowed configuration in which the pins are stowed within the housing and a deployed configuration in which the pins protrude through the respective holes in the first face of the housing and are engageable in a complementary socket; an electrical output, wherein the electrical output is electrically connected to each pin assembly in the deployed configuration; and wherein the type-C pins are at least partially located within the pin support body in the stowed configuration and wherein the type-C pins and pin support
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2020
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Applicant: HYPHENATE INC.
    Inventor: Min-Kyu CHOI