Patents Assigned to Sinox Co. Ltd.
  • Patent number: 8297086
    Abstract: A loop connector and a cable lock having the loop connector are provided. The cable lock includes a cable, a lock body, and the loop connector. The lock body has a lock unit and a restricting unit. The lock unit can restrict or release the restricting unit to allow the restricting unit to movably restrict or release the cable. The cable thereby extends or retracts in this manner. The loop connector has a connector body that includes a first through hole and a second through hole. The first through hole and the second through hole are adjacent to each other, wherein the normal direction of the cross section of the first through hole is perpendicular to the normal direction of the cross section of the second through hole. When the cable passing through the lock body passes through the loop connector, the cable forms a plurality of loops at the lock body with the loop connector and the lock body to secure and protect one or more articles from being stolen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2012
    Assignee: Sinox Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Chang-Chiang Yu, Chia-Hung Wang
  • Patent number: 8234758
    Abstract: A shoulder strap assembly and a snap hook structure thereof are presented. A strap of the shoulder strap assembly is combined with a first article through the snap hook structure. The snap hook structure includes a main body and a keeper member. The main body hooks the first article, and the keeper member ensures the main body to keep hooking the first article. The keeper member has a perforation. The user can wind the strap around a second article, and use a lock to pass through the perforation so as to lock the first article with the second article, thereby preventing the first article from being stolen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2012
    Assignee: Sinox Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Ko-Tay Liu
  • Publication number: 20120151973
    Abstract: A linkage lock comprises a lock body, a linkage chain, and a lock mechanism arranged in the lock body. The linkage chain is formed via linking a plurality of link plates and has a first end joined with the lock body and a second end able to be inserted into and secured to a socket of the lock body. The lock body has a shaft. When intending to collect the linkage lock whose second end is unlocked, the user winds the linkage chain around the surface of the shaft with the shaft being a central axis to fold the linkage lock.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2011
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Applicant: SINOX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Mei Ling Cheung
  • Publication number: 20120137741
    Abstract: A loop connector and a cable lock having the loop connector are provided. The cable lock includes a cable, a lock body, and the loop connector. The lock body has a lock unit and a restricting unit. The lock unit can restrict or release the restricting unit to allow the restricting unit to movably restrict or release the cable. The cable thereby extends or retracts in this manner. The loop connector has a connector body that includes a first through hole and a second through hole. The first through hole and the second through hole are adjacent to each other, wherein the normal direction of the cross section of the first through hole is perpendicular to the normal direction of the cross section of the second through hole. When the cable passing through the lock body passes through the loop connector, the cable forms a plurality of loops at the lock body with the loop connector and the lock body to secure and protect one or more articles from being stolen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2010
    Publication date: June 7, 2012
    Applicant: SINOX CO., LTD
    Inventors: Chang-Chiang Yu, Chia-Hung Wang
  • Patent number: 8171760
    Abstract: A padlock having an open indication function is provided. The padlock includes a first lock, a driving device, and an indication device. A portion of the driving device is movably disposed within a key hole of the first lock. The indication device moves in combination with the driving device. A bottom end of the indication device is connected to a top end of the driving device. In addition, the indication device is selectively disposed between a first position and a second position. When a key is inserted into the key hole of the first lock, the key pushes the driving device to force the indication device moving from the first position to the second position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2012
    Assignee: Sinox Co., Ltd
    Inventors: An-Ting Yen, Chun-Sheng Wu
  • Patent number: 8171762
    Abstract: An anti-theft device for a portable device is disclosed, wherein the portable device includes an aperture. The anti-theft device includes a coupler, an engaging/disengaging device, and a localizer. The localizer couples the engaging/disengaging device with an immovable object. The coupler includes a bridge portion and a leg, wherein the bridge portion and the leg are disposed on two different sides of the portable device. The engaging/disengaging device engages with the aperture of the portable device and also couples with the coupler to clamp the portable device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2012
    Assignee: Sinox Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Chen-Nan Hsiao, Chun-Sheng Wu
  • Publication number: 20110174024
    Abstract: A cable lock includes a belt, a lock body, a first clamp unit, a second clamp unit, and a switch unit. The belt has a buckle unit at one end thereof. The lock body has a hole for the belt to pass therethrough and a slot for receiving the buckle unit, wherein the belt and the lock body are together capable of forming a closed loop. The first clamp unit for fixing the belt in the hole is movably disposed in the lock body while the second clamp unit for retaining the buckle unit in the slot is movably disposed in the lock body. The switch unit is rotatably disposed on the lock body and capable of enabling the cable lock to operate in a locked mode, a clinched mode, or an unlocked mode. When the cable lock operates in the locked mode, the first clamp unit fixes the belt in the hole and the second clamp unit retains the buckle unit in the slot so that the closed loop has a fixed length.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2010
    Publication date: July 21, 2011
    Applicant: SINOX CO., LTD
    Inventor: Chang-Chiang Yu
  • Publication number: 20110016932
    Abstract: The present invention provides a burglarproof lock using with a portable apparatus which has a slot. The burglarproof lock includes a lock apparatus and a protection portion. The lock apparatus has a housing, a first contact surface, and an engaging portion. The lock apparatus is disposed inside the housing. The first contact surface is formed on a side wall of the housing. The engaging portion connects with the lock apparatus and penetrates through the first contact surface. The protection portion has a second contact surface and a flange portion. The protection portion is disposed corresponding to the first contact surface, and an area projection of the flange portion is protruding from the first contact surface, wherein the engaging portion further penetrates through the second contact surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2009
    Publication date: January 27, 2011
    Applicant: SINOX CO., LTD
    Inventor: Chia-Fang Yu
  • Patent number: 7684189
    Abstract: A portable electronic device for locking up a locking component is composed of a body having a fillister; and at least one locking axis disposed in the fillister for the locking component fastening together, so that the portable electronic device can be firmly connected to the locking component and a lock for an anti-theft purpose.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2010
    Assignee: Sinox Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Chiang-Chang Yu
  • Publication number: 20090193631
    Abstract: A shoulder strap assembly and a snap hook structure thereof are presented. A strap of the shoulder strap assembly is combined with a first article through the snap hook structure. The snap hook structure includes a main body and a keeper member. The main body hooks the first article, and the keeper member ensures the main body to keep hooking the first article. The keeper member has a perforation. The user can wind the strap around a second article, and use a lock to pass through the perforation so as to lock the first article with the second article, thereby preventing the first article from being stolen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2008
    Publication date: August 6, 2009
    Applicant: SINOX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Ko-Tay LIU
  • Publication number: 20080276665
    Abstract: A portable electronic device for locking up a locking component is composed of a body having a fillister; and at least one locking axis disposed in the fillister for the locking component fastening together, so that the portable electronic device can be firmly connected to the locking component and a lock for an anti-theft purpose.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2008
    Publication date: November 13, 2008
    Applicant: SINOX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Chiang-Chang Yu
  • Patent number: 7424813
    Abstract: The present invention is in related to a strap lock with both functions of combination code setting and key operation and comprises a lock body being unlocked or locked and a buckle being hasped or separated from the lock body when the lock body being unlocked, the buckle and the lock body are connected each other via a binder so as to that a baggage being bound and buckled; the lock body has a combination locking mechanism and a key device simultaneously, thus the officer for security checking can use a special key to unlock the lock body via the key device, and the lock body can be unlocked without damaging. Besides, the lock body further has an indicator, which can be shifted to a different position after the lock body is unlocked by the key. Thus, the owner of the baggage know whether the baggage being opened or not by means of the displaying position of the indicator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2008
    Assignee: Sinox Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Chien Hung Wu
  • Publication number: 20070175248
    Abstract: A burglarproof lock is a lock with a connecting section and is used on electronic devices. It is used to connect and lock with the connecting port of the electronic device. The burglarproof lock includes a housing, a lock apparatus, and at least one handling device. The housing has a connecting section, and it defines a cavity where the lock apparatus is mounted inside. The lock apparatus has an axially movable shaft. The handling device is movably disposed on one side of the housing and in contact with the shaft. The handling device is movable along with a block section. One end of the block section is extended to form a clasp on one side of the connecting section. When the lock apparatus is locked, the lock apparatus will control the shaft to be unmovable. On the other hand, when the lock apparatus is unlocked, the lock apparatus release the shaft to be axially movable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2007
    Publication date: August 2, 2007
    Applicant: SINOX CO., LTD
    Inventors: Chun-Sheng Wu, Chin-Yang Chien
  • Patent number: 7249475
    Abstract: A padlock comprises a shackle having a first end and a second end and an arm, the arm being extendable along an axis of the arm. The arm further includes a locking mechanism having an axle pivotally connected to the second end and a plurality of tumblers sleeved into the axle, in which the axle defines an inner channel; and a movable connection component having a head and a shaft connected to the head, and when the locking mechanism is in a first position, the head is attached to the first end and when the locking mechanism is in a second position, only the movable connection component is movable along the axis of the arm and the head is detached from the first end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2007
    Assignee: Sinox Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Chang-Chiang Yu
  • Patent number: 7216517
    Abstract: A padlock with a status indicator includes two locking units. The two locking units operate independently to execute locking and unlocking operations. The lock has a body that contains an indicator in the lock underneath. After the execution of the unlocking operation has been done sequentially, the indicator switches from an indication position to the other indication position. Thus through the window, which is formed on the body surface and corresponding to the indicator location, the indication positions of the indicator may be recognized.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2007
    Assignee: Sinox Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Renny Tse-Haw Ling, Yung-Li Kuo
  • Patent number: 7213425
    Abstract: A padlock having dual unlocking modes includes a lock body that has shackle and a combination locking mechanism, and a movable push button assembly on one side. The padlock may be switched to an unlocking condition by operating the combination locking mechanism so that users can depress the movable push button assembly to drive the shackle to unlatch. The movable push button assembly also has a key hole to receive a key when the combination locking mechanism is in the locking condition to turn the movable push button assembly and unlatch the shackle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2007
    Assignee: Sinox Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Renny Tse-Haw Ling, Pai-Chang Lin
  • Patent number: 7104093
    Abstract: A cable lock includes a lock body and a belt which constitutes a closed loop. The closed loop is adjustable when the lock body is in an unlock condition. When the lock body is switched to a lock condition, the belt is restricted so that the closed loop is not adjustable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2006
    Assignee: Sinox Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Renny Tse-Haw Ling, Chang-Chiang Yu
  • Patent number: D534055
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2006
    Assignee: Sinox Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jia-Hwa Sun, Chi-Chang Tsai
  • Patent number: D665648
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2012
    Assignee: Sinox Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Mei-Ling Cheung
  • Patent number: D667286
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2012
    Assignee: Sinox Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Chun-Sheng Wu