Patents Assigned to Sinher Technology Inc.
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Publication number: 20240069606Abstract: A portable electronic device including a first body, a second body, and a hinge mechanism is provided. The second body is connected to the first body through the hinge mechanism, and the hinge mechanism has a basis axis located at the first body and a rotation axis located at a lower end of the second body. When the second body rotates with respect to the first body, the rotation axis slides along an arc shaped path with respect to the basis axis to increase or decrease a distance between the rotation axis and the basis axis and increase or decrease a distance between the lower end of the second body and a back end of the first body.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 3, 2023Publication date: February 29, 2024Applicants: Acer Incorporated, Sinher Technology Inc.Inventors: Yi-Ta Huang, Cheng-Nan Ling, Chih-Chun Liu, Yung-Chang Chiang
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Patent number: 11847000Abstract: A portable electronic device including a first body, a second body, and a hinge mechanism is provided. The second body is connected to the first body through the hinge mechanism, and the hinge mechanism has a basis axis located at the first body and a rotation axis located at a lower end of the second body. When the second body rotates with respect to the first body, the rotation axis slides along an arc shaped path with respect to the basis axis to increase or decrease a distance between the rotation axis and the basis axis and increase or decrease a distance between the lower end of the second body and a back end of the first body.Type: GrantFiled: June 8, 2022Date of Patent: December 19, 2023Assignees: Acer Incorporated, Sinher Technology Inc.Inventors: Yi-Ta Huang, Cheng-Nan Ling, Chih-Chun Liu, Yung-Chang Chiang
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Patent number: 11834880Abstract: A thinned hinge includes a rotating part and a torsion supply part. The rotating part includes a base and two movable members arranged on the base, the base includes two tracks for the movable members to displace along arc-shaped trajectories to generate opening and closing actions, and ends of the two movable members where extend outward from the two tracks are provided with driving members. The torsion supply part supplies torsion required by the rotating part, the torsion supply part includes a support, two rotating shafts arranged in parallel on the support, and an idle gear arranged between the two rotating shafts, the two rotating shafts are provided with connecting pieces assembled with the driving members to enable the torsion supply part and the rotating part to simultaneously act and gears engaged with the idle gear, and the gears and the idle gear are crossed helical gear structures.Type: GrantFiled: June 25, 2021Date of Patent: December 5, 2023Assignee: SINHER TECHNOLOGY INC.Inventors: Chih-Huang Peng, Nan-Hai Lai
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Patent number: 11789500Abstract: A single-axis hinge includes a base, a movable plate, a limiting block, a rotating shaft and a stand set. The base includes a first shaft mounting hole, a stand drive shaft mounting hole and a path. The movable plate is formed with a second shaft mounting hole and a limiting notch. The limiting block is installed in the path. The rotating shaft passes through the first and second shaft mounting holes and includes a driving block and a first cam. An edge of the driving block is formed with a transmission teeth portion not completely surround the edge. The stand set includes a stand drive shaft disposed in the stand drive shaft mounting hole, and a support stand driven by the stand drive shaft. The stand drive shaft includes a gear and a second cam formed with a positioning notch.Type: GrantFiled: May 4, 2022Date of Patent: October 17, 2023Assignee: SINHER TECHNOLOGY INC.Inventors: Shih-Pin Yang, Jien-Yao Peng
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Publication number: 20230213982Abstract: A portable electronic device including a first body, a second body, and a hinge mechanism is provided. The second body is connected to the first body through the hinge mechanism, and the hinge mechanism has a basis axis located at the first body and a rotation axis located at a lower end of the second body. When the second body rotates with respect to the first body, the rotation axis slides along an arc shaped path with respect to the basis axis to increase or decrease a distance between the rotation axis and the basis axis and increase or decrease a distance between the lower end of the second body and a back end of the first body.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 8, 2022Publication date: July 6, 2023Applicants: Acer Incorporated, Sinher Technology Inc.Inventors: Yi-Ta Huang, Cheng-Nan Ling, Chih-Chun Liu, Yung-Chang Chiang
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Patent number: 11640188Abstract: A hinge capable of widely expanding includes an arc-shaped guide member, two movable members and two torsion generating members, wherein first guide rails are formed on two sides of the arc-shaped guide member, and a circular displacement track is defined by an arc center of the arc-shaped guide member. Each of the two movable members, respectively positioned on two sides of the arc-shaped guide member, is provided with a working surface contacting one of the first guide rails and an arc-shaped through hole penetrating therethrough. The arc center of the arc-shaped through hole is the same as the arc-shaped guide members'. Each of the two torsion generating members is assembled to the arc-shaped guide member through the arc-shaped through hole to which one of the two movable members belongs. The two movable members are guided by the arc-shaped guide member to move on the circular displacement track.Type: GrantFiled: September 9, 2021Date of Patent: May 2, 2023Assignee: SINHER TECHNOLOGY INC.Inventors: Ting-Hung Su, Yung-Chang Chiang, Sheng-Zhen Wu
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Patent number: 11281261Abstract: A hinge module and an electronic device are provided. The electronic device includes a first body and a second body that the hinge module is connected therebetween, and the first and the second bodies are rotated to be folded or unfolded through the hinge module. The hinge module includes a guiding member, a first rail, a rotating shaft, and a linking member. The rotating shaft disposed at the first body in a rotatable and penetrating manner. The linking member is linked between the rotating shaft and the guiding member. The first and the second bodies are rotated relatively to each other via the guiding member and the first rail, and the guiding member drives the linking member to rotate the rotating shaft.Type: GrantFiled: April 14, 2020Date of Patent: March 22, 2022Assignees: Acer Incorporated, Sinher Technology Inc.Inventors: Yan-Fong Cheng, Cheng-Nan Ling, Yi-Ta Huang, Pao-Min Huang, Ting-Hung Su, Yung-Chang Chiang, Shin-Pin Yang, Wu-Chen Lee
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Publication number: 20200241605Abstract: A hinge module and an electronic device are provided. The electronic device includes a first body and a second body that the hinge module is connected therebetween, and the first and the second bodies are rotated to be folded or unfolded through the hinge module. The hinge module includes a guiding member, a first rail, a rotating shaft, and a linking member. The rotating shaft disposed at the first body in a rotatable and penetrating manner. The linking member is linked between the rotating shaft and the guiding member. The first and the second bodies are rotated relatively to each other via the guiding member and the first rail, and the guiding member drives the linking member to rotate the rotating shaft.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 14, 2020Publication date: July 30, 2020Applicants: Acer Incorporated, Sinher Technology Inc.Inventors: Yan-Fong Cheng, Cheng-Nan Ling, Yi-Ta Huang, Pao-Min Huang, Ting-Hung Su, Yung-Chang Chiang, Shin-Pin Yang, Wu-Chen Lee
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Patent number: 10656685Abstract: A hinge module and an electronic device are provided. The electronic device includes a first body and a second body that the hinge module is connected therebetween, and the first and the second bodies are rotated to be folded or unfolded through the hinge module. The hinge module includes a guiding member, a first rail, a rotating shaft, and a linking member. The rotating shaft disposed at the first body in a rotatable and penetrating manner. The linking member is linked between the rotating shaft and the guiding member. The first and the second bodies are rotated relatively to each other via the guiding member and the first rail, and the guiding member drives the linking member to rotate the rotating shaft.Type: GrantFiled: September 6, 2018Date of Patent: May 19, 2020Assignees: Acer Incorporated, Sinher Technology Inc.Inventors: Yan-Fong Cheng, Cheng-Nan Ling, Yi-Ta Huang, Pao-Min Huang, Ting-Hung Su, Yung-Chang Chiang, Shin-Pin Yang, Wu-Chen Lee
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Publication number: 20190171255Abstract: A hinge module and an electronic device are provided. The electronic device includes a first body and a second body that the hinge module is connected therebetween, and the first and the second bodies are rotated to be folded or unfolded through the hinge module. The hinge module includes a guiding member, a first rail, a rotating shaft, and a linking member. The rotating shaft disposed at the first body in a rotatable and penetrating manner. The linking member is linked between the rotating shaft and the guiding member. The first and the second bodies are rotated relatively to each other via the guiding member and the first rail, and the guiding member drives the linking member to rotate the rotating shaft.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 6, 2018Publication date: June 6, 2019Applicants: Acer Incorporated, Sinher Technology Inc.Inventors: Yan-Fong Cheng, Cheng-Nan Ling, Yi-Ta Huang, Pao-Min Huang, Ting-Hung Su, Yung-Chang Chiang, Shin-Pin Yang, Wu-Chen Lee
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Patent number: 9540856Abstract: A thin pivotal apparatus includes a holding seat, an arc-shaped driven member and at least one torsional force generation member. The holding seat includes a base, a housing space and a first assembly portion and a second assembly portion that are located on the base corresponding to two opposite sides of the housing space. The arc-shaped driven member is located in the housing space and includes an operational portion, a curved portion connected to the operational portion and a driving portion extended from the curved portion toward the operational portion to couple with the first assembly portion to form a pivotal relationship. Each torsional force generation member includes a first connection portion located on the second assembly portion, a second connection portion connected to the junction of the driving portion and the curved portion, and a hydraulic portion connected to the first connection portion and the second connection portion.Type: GrantFiled: November 19, 2015Date of Patent: January 10, 2017Assignee: SINHER TECHNOLOGY INC.Inventor: Wen-Yan Lin
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Patent number: 9541963Abstract: A thin hinge includes a holding seat, an arc-shaped driven member and a torsional force generation assembly. The holding seat includes a base, a housing space and a linear slide track. The arc-shaped driven member is located in the housing space and includes an operational portion, a curved portion connected to the operational portion and a driving portion extended from the curved portion toward the operational portion to couple with the assembly portion. The torsional force generation assembly includes at least one driving arm connected to the arc-shaped driven member, a slide seat connected to the driving arm and located in the housing space corresponding to the linear slide track, a detent plate located at another side of the linear slide track facing the housing space and corresponding to the slide seat, and at least one torsional spring coupled with the slide seat and the detent plate.Type: GrantFiled: November 20, 2015Date of Patent: January 10, 2017Assignee: Sinher Technology Inc.Inventor: Wen-Yan Lin
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Publication number: 20150342068Abstract: A durable synchronous opening and closing mechanism includes a support rack, a first rotation portion, a second rotation portion and a transmission member. The support rack includes a first jointing hole and a second jointing hole and at least one coupling portion. The first rotation portion includes a first rotation shaft, a plurality of integrally formed first transmission bumps extended radially outward and a first limiting portion. The second rotation portion includes a second rotation shaft, a plurality of integrally formed second transmission bumps extended radially outward and a second limiting/portion. The transmission member has an axle and a plurality of bridging bumps radially formed to engage with the first transmission bumps and second transmission bumps. The first and second limiting portions restrict rotation of the bridging bumps.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 22, 2014Publication date: November 26, 2015Applicant: Sinher Technology Inc.Inventors: Ting-Hung SU, Yung-Chang CHIANG
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Publication number: 20150267450Abstract: A synchronous moving double-axis hinge comprises a support member, a first transmitting assembly and a second transmitting assembly mounted onto the support member, and a transmission element installed on the support member. The first transmitting assembly includes a first transmission shaft and a first helical gear. The second transmitting assembly includes a second transmission shaft and a second helical gear. The transmission element includes a hinge pin and a driven helical gear. The driven helical gear has a first engaging zone to engage with the first helical gear and a second engaging zone to engage with the second helical gear. The hinge pin has a third extension axis crossing with a first extension axis of the first transmission shaft and a second extension axis of the second transmission shaft. Thus the crossed helical gears can effectively amplify the contact among the gear teeth to make transmission steadier.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 20, 2014Publication date: September 24, 2015Applicant: Sinher Technology Inc.Inventor: Yung-Chang CHIANG
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Patent number: 9009919Abstract: A steady opening and closing double-axis hinge comprises a first rotation member, a second rotation member and a connection member run through by the first rotation member and the second rotation member in a parallel manner. The first rotation member includes a first shaft and a first sector portion formed on the first shaft. The second rotation member includes a second shaft and a second sector portion formed on the second shaft. The connection member includes a movable detent plate which is located between the first and second shafts and movable between a first operation position and a second operation position. Through the movement of the movable detent plate, the first sector portion and second sector portion can be blocked alternately to control the first and second shafts to rotate in sequence, so as to simplify the shaft rotation switch mechanism and improve the durability.Type: GrantFiled: November 22, 2013Date of Patent: April 21, 2015Assignee: Sinher Technology Inc.Inventor: Yung-Chang Chiang
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Patent number: 9007759Abstract: A display module holding frame and method of manufacturing same include the steps of: first, providing a support frame which includes an installation frame to hold a display module, two installation portions to hold two hinge structures, an installation space formed within the installation frame, a coupling space formed between the two installation portions and a wiring passage communicating with the installation space and the coupling space; next, threading a signal wire through the wiring passage; finally, forming a rubber protective layer on the surface of the support frame via an injection process. The rubber protective layer has a holding portion to fix the signal wire in the wiring passage. The display module holding frame thus formed provides a structure to securely hold the signal wire without moving freely.Type: GrantFiled: October 26, 2012Date of Patent: April 14, 2015Assignee: Sinher Technology Inc.Inventors: Ting-Hung Su, Wen Yan Lin, Yung-Chang Chiang
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Patent number: 8861188Abstract: A display module support frame for electronic devices includes a first support section, a second support section and a bend section located between the first and second support sections. The bend section includes a coupling zone and a bend buffer zone. The display module support frame has an initial state in which the first and second support sections do not receive forces and the first and second coupling portions of the first and second support sections are positioned at two sides of the coupling zone, and a bend state in which either the first or second support section receives the forces to bend a bridge portion such that the first and second coupling portions are moved towards the coupling zone to couple with each other, and the compression buffer space is shrunk to form a holding space between the first and second support sections to hold a display module.Type: GrantFiled: November 1, 2012Date of Patent: October 14, 2014Assignee: Sinher Technology Inc.Inventors: Ting-Hung Su, Wen Yan Lin, Yung-Chang Chiang
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Publication number: 20140118894Abstract: A display module holding frame and method of manufacturing same include the steps of: first, providing a support frame which includes an installation frame to hold a display module, two installation portions to hold two hinge structures, an installation space formed within the installation frame, a coupling space formed between the two installation portions and a wiring passage communicating with the installation space and the coupling space; next, threading a signal wire through the wiring passage; finally, forming a rubber protective layer on the surface of the support frame via an injection process. The rubber protective layer has a holding portion to fix the signal wire in the wiring passage. The display module holding frame thus formed provides a structure to securely hold the signal wire without moving freely.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 26, 2012Publication date: May 1, 2014Applicant: SINHER TECHNOLOGY INC.Inventors: Ting-Hung SU, Wen Yan Lin, Yung-Chang CHIANG
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Publication number: 20140118895Abstract: A display module support frame for electronic devices includes a first support section, a second support section and a bend section located between the first and second support sections. The bend section includes a coupling zone and a bend buffer zone. The display module support frame has an initial state in which the first and second support sections do not receive forces and the first and second coupling portions of the first and second support sections are positioned at two sides of the coupling zone, and a bend state in which either the first or second support section receives the forces to bend a bridge portion such that the first and second coupling portions are moved towards the coupling zone to couple with each other, and the compression buffer space is shrunk to form a holding space between the first and second support sections to hold a display module.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 1, 2012Publication date: May 1, 2014Applicant: SINHER TECHNOLOGY INC.Inventors: Ting-Hung SU, Wen Yan LIN, Yung-Chang CHIANG
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Patent number: 8644013Abstract: A movable hinge to pivotally couple a base and a back panel of an electronic device includes a first slide portion and a second slide portion slidable against the first slide portion. The first slide portion includes a track portion and a first sloped surface connected to the track portion. The second slide portion has a first pin with two ends respectively running through the track portion and fastening to the base, a butting portion coupled on the first pin and slidable thereon, and an elastic element interposed between the butting potion and base. The butting portion is pushed by the elastic element to press the first slide portion to slide against the second slide portion and drive the back panel to move against the base.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2012Date of Patent: February 4, 2014Assignee: Sinher Technology Inc.Inventors: Feng Yu Chung, Chih Huang Peng, You Shiuan Tsai