Patents by Inventor Cheng-Hsing Liu
Cheng-Hsing Liu 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).
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Patent number: 11937370Abstract: A base material is provided. A first patterned circuit layer and a second patterned circuit layer are formed on a first surface and a second surface of the base material. A first insulation layer and a metal reflection layer are provided on the first patterned circuit layer and a portion of the first surface exposed by the first patterned circuit layer, wherein the metal reflection layer covers the first insulation layer, and a reflectance of the metal reflection layer is substantially greater than or equal to 85%, there is no conductive material between the first patterned circuit layer and the metal reflection layer. A first ink layer is formed on the first insulation layer before the metal reflection layer is formed.Type: GrantFiled: September 1, 2021Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: UNIFLEX Technology Inc.Inventors: Cheng-I Tu, Ying-Hsing Chen, Meng-Huan Chia, Hsin-Ching Su, Yi-Chun Liu, Cheng-Chung Lai, Yuan-Chih Lee
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Publication number: 20240064867Abstract: A temperature control assembly includes a plurality of heating units and a plurality of temperature sensors. The heating units are arranged in a ring shape, and the temperature sensors are respectively arranged on the heating units. Each of the heating units includes a bearing hole and a heating body. The heating body surrounds the bearing hole and is configured to generate heat, and each of the temperature sensors is configured to sense a temperature.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 29, 2022Publication date: February 22, 2024Inventors: Chen-An SUNG, Chiung-Wei CHEN, Cheng-Hsing LIU
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Patent number: 11890256Abstract: An active rollator includes an auxiliary frame, a driving assembly, a sensing assembly, and a controller. The sensing assembly is configured to sense an operation area and output a sensing signal. When a user holds handlebars of the auxiliary frame and stands in the operation area, the controller is configured to, according to the sensing signal and a sensing threshold, control the driving assembly to make the auxiliary frame have a motion. Therefore, the active rollator aids the travel of the user.Type: GrantFiled: November 19, 2020Date of Patent: February 6, 2024Assignee: WISTRON CORPORATIONInventors: Ming-Ru Syue, Cheng-Hsing Liu, Jia-Hung Lee
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Patent number: 11471362Abstract: A walker is provided. The walker includes a walker body, a handle unit, a first wheel unit and a second wheel unit. The handle unit is connected to the walker body. The first wheel unit is connected to the walker body. The second wheel unit is connected to the walker body. In an auxiliary mode, a first gap is formed between the first wheel unit and the second wheel unit. In a driving mode, a second gap is formed between the first wheel unit and the second wheel unit. The first gap is smaller than the second gap.Type: GrantFiled: July 21, 2020Date of Patent: October 18, 2022Assignee: WISTRON CORP.Inventors: Chen Yi Liang, Cheng Hsing Liu, Chien-Wei Chen
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Patent number: 11382821Abstract: A movable carrier includes a main body, a first wheel, a driving module, a first support member, a second wheel, a seat, a first handle and two first switches. The first wheel is pivotally connected to the main body. The driving module is disposed in the main body. The first support member is connected to the driving module. The second wheel is pivotally connected to the first support member. The seat is disposed on the main body. The first handle is pivotally connected to the seat and has a trigger portion. The first switches are disposed on the seat. When the first handle rotates with respect to the seat and the trigger portion triggers the first switch, the driving module drives the first support member to rotate with respect to the main body, so as to increase or decrease a distance between the first wheel and the second wheel.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2019Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: Wistron CorporationInventors: Chen-Yi Liang, Cheng-Hsing Liu, Chien-Wei Chen
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Publication number: 20220192904Abstract: A barrier overcoming method for a mobile assistive device is disclosed. The barrier overcoming method includes sensing a surrounding environment of the mobile assistive device; determining whether a dangerous terrain exists in the surrounding environment of the mobile assistive device; determining whether the dangerous terrain belongs to a conquerable obstacle when the dangerous terrain exists in the surrounding environment around the mobile assistive device; and adjusting a status of the mobile assistive device to overcome the dangerous terrain when the dangerous terrain belongs to a conquerable obstacle.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 22, 2021Publication date: June 23, 2022Inventors: Ming-Ru Syue, Cheng-Hsing Liu
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Publication number: 20220096311Abstract: An active rollator includes an auxiliary frame, a driving assembly, a sensing assembly, and a controller. The sensing assembly is configured to sense an operation area and output a sensing signal. When a user holds handlebars of the auxiliary frame and stands in the operation area, the controller is configured to, according to the sensing signal and a sensing threshold, control the driving assembly to make the auxiliary frame have a motion. Therefore, the active rollator aids the travel of the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 19, 2020Publication date: March 31, 2022Inventors: Ming-Ru Syue, Cheng-Hsing Liu, Jia-Hung Lee
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Patent number: 11253418Abstract: An omnidirectional wheel is provided. The omnidirectional wheel includes a support unit, a major wheel, a first minor wheel and a second minor wheel. The major wheel is annular and is rotatably disposed on the support unit. The first minor wheel is rotatably disposed on the support unit. The first minor wheel is disposed on one side of the major wheel. The second minor wheel is rotatably disposed on the support unit. The second minor wheel is disposed on the other side of the major wheel. The omnidirectional wheel can easily roll over an obstacle when the omnidirectional wheel rolls laterally or forward.Type: GrantFiled: April 15, 2020Date of Patent: February 22, 2022Assignee: WISTRON CORP.Inventors: Chen Yi Liang, Cheng Hsing Liu, Chien-Wei Chen
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Publication number: 20210290475Abstract: A walker is provided. The walker includes a walker body, a handle unit, a first wheel unit and a second wheel unit. The handle unit is connected to the walker body. The first wheel unit is connected to the walker body. The second wheel unit is connected to the walker body. In an auxiliary mode, a first gap is formed between the first wheel unit and the second wheel unit. In a driving mode, a second gap is formed between the first wheel unit and the second wheel unit. The first gap is smaller than the second gap.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 21, 2020Publication date: September 23, 2021Inventors: Chen Yi LIANG, Cheng Hsing LIU, Chien-Wei CHEN
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Publication number: 20210154085Abstract: An omnidirectional wheel is provided. The omnidirectional wheel includes a support unit, a major wheel, a first minor wheel and a second minor wheel. The major wheel is annular and is rotatably disposed on the support unit. The first minor wheel is rotatably disposed on the support unit. The first minor wheel is disposed on one side of the major wheel. The second minor wheel is rotatably disposed on the support unit. The second minor wheel is disposed on the other side of the major wheel. The omnidirectional wheel can easily roll over an obstacle when the omnidirectional wheel rolls laterally or forward.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 15, 2020Publication date: May 27, 2021Inventors: Chen Yi LIANG, Cheng Hsing LIU, Chien-Wei CHEN
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Patent number: 10864134Abstract: A linkage mechanism including a base, a first linkage, a second linkage and a driving element is provided. The first linkage has a first end portion and a second end portion opposite to each other, and the first end portion is pivoted to the base. The second linkage has third end portion and a fourth end portion opposite to each other, wherein the third end portion is coupled to the base, and the second end portion and the fourth end portion are coupled with each other. The driving element is coupled to at least one of the second end portion and the fourth end portion, and is configured to drive the first linkage and the second linkage to move relative to the base. A walking aid device is also provided.Type: GrantFiled: October 16, 2017Date of Patent: December 15, 2020Assignee: Wistron CorporationInventors: Chen-Yi Liang, Ming-Ru Syue, Ming-Ju Hsieh, Cheng-Hsing Liu
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Patent number: 10813823Abstract: A walker apparatus is provided. The walker apparatus includes a base, a plurality of wheels, a connection bracket, a handle unit and an actuating unit. The wheels are connected to the base. The connection bracket pivots on the base. The handle unit is disposed on the connection bracket. The actuating unit is connected to the base and the connection bracket. The actuating unit moves the connection bracket between a getting-up orientation and a walking-assistance orientation relative to the base. The user can stand up from a sitting position using the walker apparatus without external assistance from other people.Type: GrantFiled: March 29, 2019Date of Patent: October 27, 2020Assignee: WISTRON CORP.Inventors: Chen Yi Liang, Cheng Hsing Liu, Ming-Ju Hsieh
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Patent number: 10765586Abstract: A walking aid device including a moving body, a message receiving element, a positioning element, and a processor is provided. The message receiving element, the positioning element, and the processor are respectively disposed at the moving body, and the message receiving element and the positioning element are respectively electrically coupled to the processor. The message receiving element is configured to receive a message from a target, and the positioning element is configured to locate a position of the moving body. When the message from a target is received by the message receiving element, the processor determines an orientation of the target according to the message, and the positioning element locates the position of the moving body. The processor produces a position data according to the orientation of the target and the position of the moving body, and controls the moving body to move to where the target is located.Type: GrantFiled: January 15, 2018Date of Patent: September 8, 2020Assignee: Wistron CorporationInventors: Chen-Yi Liang, Cheng-Hsing Liu, Ming-Ju Hsieh, Chien-Wei Chen
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Patent number: 10761556Abstract: A rotational positioning mechanism includes a base, a rotational shaft, a rotational plate, at least two first switches and a positioning assembly. The rotational shaft is pivoted to the base. The rotational plate is connected to the rotational shaft and is configured to rotate relative to the base along with the rotational shaft. The rotational plate has at least two first positioning portions. The two first switches are respectively disposed at the two first positioning portions. The positioning assembly is disposed at the base, and comprises a positioning component configured to form a structural interference with any one of the first positioning portions or remove the structural interference. After the positioning component forms the structural interference with any one of the first positioning portions, the positioning component abuts against the corresponding first switch, and the degree of rotational freedom of the rotational plate and the rotational shaft are restricted.Type: GrantFiled: March 31, 2018Date of Patent: September 1, 2020Assignee: Winstron CorporationInventors: Chen-Yi Liang, Cheng-Hsing Liu, Tseng-Hun Yu
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Patent number: 10667044Abstract: A diffuser includes a cone body including an apex portion, a bottom portion, and a side edge portion. The apex portion forms a partial spherical surface, and the side edge portion is aspherical and is connected between the apex portion and the bottom portion. The apex portion satisfies: 2R/3?r?R, where r is a radius of curvature of the apex portion, and R is a radius of curvature of a spherical diaphragm of a tweeter speaker. A loudspeaker including a tweeter speaker and a diffuser is also provided.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2018Date of Patent: May 26, 2020Assignee: Wistron CorporationInventors: Li-Ping Pan, Ta-Yuan Tai, Jian-Zong Lee, I-Chun Wu, Ching-Fu Hsu, Cheng-Hsing Liu
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Publication number: 20200146925Abstract: A movable carrier includes a main body, a first wheel, a driving module, a first support member, a second wheel, a seat, a first handle and two first switches. The first wheel is pivotally connected to the main body. The driving module is disposed in the main body. The first support member is connected to the driving module. The second wheel is pivotally connected to the first support member. The seat is disposed on the main body. The first handle is pivotally connected to the seat and has a trigger portion. The first switches are disposed on the seat. When the first handle rotates with respect to the seat and the trigger portion triggers the first switch, the driving module drives the first support member to rotate with respect to the main body, so as to increase or decrease a distance between the first wheel and the second wheel.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 31, 2019Publication date: May 14, 2020Inventors: Chen-Yi Liang, Cheng-Hsing Liu, Chien-Wei Chen
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Publication number: 20200129368Abstract: A walker apparatus is provided. The walker apparatus includes a base, a plurality of wheels, a connection bracket, a handle unit and an actuating unit. The wheels are connected to the base. The connection bracket pivots on the base. The handle unit is disposed on the connection bracket. The actuating unit is connected to the base and the connection bracket. The actuating unit moves the connection bracket between a getting-up orientation and a walking-assistance orientation relative to the base. The user can stand up from a sitting position using the walker apparatus without external assistance from other people.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 29, 2019Publication date: April 30, 2020Inventors: Chen Yi LIANG, Cheng Hsing LIU, Ming-Ju HSIEH
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Publication number: 20200053454Abstract: A diffuser includes a cone body including an apex portion, a bottom portion, and a side edge portion. The apex portion forms a partial spherical surface, and the side edge portion is aspherical and is connected between the apex portion and the bottom portion. The apex portion satisfies: 2R/3?r?R, where r is a radius of curvature of the apex portion, and R is a radius of curvature of a spherical diaphragm of a tweeter speaker. A loudspeaker including a tweeter speaker and a diffuser is also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 16, 2018Publication date: February 13, 2020Applicant: Wistron CorporationInventors: Li-Ping Pan, Ta-Yuan Tai, Jian-Zong Lee, I-Chun Wu, Ching-Fu Hsu, Cheng-Hsing Liu
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Patent number: 10406049Abstract: A mobile carrier includes a first frame, a directional wheel pivoted to the first frame, a second frame pivoted to the first frame, a steering adjustment mechanism connected to the second frame, and a steering wheel. The steering adjustment mechanism includes a first rotating element and a second rotating element coupled to the first rotating element. When a first rotating axis of the first rotating element is perpendicular to a plane, the first and the second rotating elements are locked to each other and are capable of rotating around the first rotating axis simultaneously. When a second rotating axis of the second rotating element is perpendicular to the plane, rotational degree of freedom of the first rotating element is restricted, and the second rotating element is capable of rotating around the second rotating axis relative to the first rotating element. A steering adjustment mechanism is also provided.Type: GrantFiled: May 8, 2018Date of Patent: September 10, 2019Assignee: Wistron CorporationInventors: Chen-Yi Liang, Cheng-Hsing Liu, Shu-Hsuan Lin
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Publication number: 20190224058Abstract: A mobile carrier includes a first frame, a directional wheel pivoted to the first frame, a second frame pivoted to the first frame, a steering adjustment mechanism connected to the second frame, and a steering wheel. The steering adjustment mechanism includes a first rotating element and a second rotating element coupled to the first rotating element. When a first rotating axis of the first rotating element is perpendicular to a plane, the first and the second rotating elements are locked to each other and are capable of rotating around the first rotating axis simultaneously. When a second rotating axis of the second rotating element is perpendicular to the plane, rotational degree of freedom of the first rotating element is restricted, and the second rotating element is capable of rotating around the second rotating axis relative to the first rotating element. A steering adjustment mechanism is also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 8, 2018Publication date: July 25, 2019Applicant: Wistron CorporationInventors: Chen-Yi Liang, Cheng-Hsing Liu, Shu-Hsuan Lin