Patents by Inventor Chi-Chou Niu

Chi-Chou Niu 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).

  • Publication number: 20100012690
    Abstract: The present invention provides an improved structure of a clothes hanger, which is intended to resolve the shortcomings of typical clothes hangers with a spring strip and supporting sheet assembled with higher fabrication costs. The clothes hanger includes a flexible supporting body and a hanging hook. The flexible supporting body with an elongated and flat shape is provided with a bracing portion and a mounting hole at its middle position. The mounting hole is used for perforation of the hanging hook, while the bracing portion and flexible supporting body are integrally combined. The invention saves fabrication cost and achieves better economic efficiency through a streamlined fabrication process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2008
    Publication date: January 21, 2010
    Inventor: Chi-Chou Niu
  • Patent number: 5421175
    Abstract: A stocking washing machine includes a housing which has an access door and an axle hole at two opposite sides, a water intake port and a detergent dispenser at the top, a water drain port at the bottom; a drum received inside the housing and having a drum shaft extended out of the housing through the axle hole; a motor cover covered on the housing over the axle hole; a control panel mounted on the motor cover and consisted of a timer switch and a power indicator lamp, a motor drive controlled by the timer switch to turn the drum shaft causing the drum to rotate on its own axis, a drain control shutter controlled by a drain control switch to open and close the drain port.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 1994
    Date of Patent: June 6, 1995
    Inventor: Chi-Chou Niu
  • Patent number: 5176418
    Abstract: A non-sticking kitchen spatula comprises a protective jacket made from heat-resistant and non-toxic material and detachably and securely attached to the front edge of the spatula body by means of hooks and insertion portion of the protective jacket and the grooves of the spatula body. Such kitchen spatula does not scrape the non-sticking coating of pots and pans, and can be also used to spread and turn over food in the ordinary non-Teflon pots and pans.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 1991
    Date of Patent: January 5, 1993
    Inventor: Chi-Chou Niu