Patents by Inventor Ainge Liou

Ainge Liou has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • ZIF socket
    Patent number: 6530797
    Abstract: A ZIF socket (1) comprises a base (2), a sliding cover (3) and an actuating rod (4). The base includes a mounting portion (22) with a lower receiving channel (221) in a rear end thereof. The sliding cover is assembled on the base and comprises a tailboard (32) with an upper receiving channel (322) in a rear end thereof. The actuating rod includes a handle (41) and a driving arm (42) extending perpendicularly from an end of the handle. The driving arm is received in the lower receiving channel and the upper receiving channel and is rotatable to drive the sliding cover to move longitudinally along the base. The handle has a straight rod (411) and a grasping arm (412) parallel to the straight rod with an upswept distance. The grasp arm includes a remainder portion (413) with removal of a lower portion thereof to afford large space for handling.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2003
    Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Bono Liao, Ainge Liou
  • ZIF socket
    Publication number: 20020146925
    Abstract: A ZIF socket (1) comprises a base (2), a sliding cover (3) and an actuating rod (4). The base includes a mounting portion (22) with a lower receiving channel (221) in a rear end thereof. The sliding cover is assembled on the base and comprises a tailboard (32) with an upper receiving channel (322) in a rear end thereof. The actuating rod includes a handle (41) and a driving arm (42) extending perpendicularly from an end of the handle. The driving arm is received in the lower receiving channel and the upper receiving channel and is rotatable to drive the sliding cover to move longitudinally along the base. The handle has a straight rod (411) and a grasping arm (412) parallel to the straight rod with an upswept distance. The grasp arm includes a remainder portion (413) with removal of a lower portion thereof to afford large space for handling.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2001
    Publication date: October 10, 2002
    Inventors: Bono Liao, Ainge Liou