Patents by Inventor Chia-Ju Ho
Chia-Ju Ho 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: 10746190Abstract: A fan module includes a housing, a bearing, a rotating shaft, and a fan wheel. The housing includes a bottom covering plate, a top covering plate, and a side wall connected between the bottom covering plate and the top covering plate and surrounding to form a housing space. The bearing is disposed on the bottom covering plate and includes a supporting pillar. The supporting pillar extends from the bottom covering plate toward the top covering plate. The rotating shaft has a first through hole therein. The rotating shaft is rotatably sleeved onto the supporting pillar by the first through hole. The fan wheel is connected to an outer edge of the rotating shaft.Type: GrantFiled: June 26, 2018Date of Patent: August 18, 2020Assignees: Inventec (Pudong) Technology Corporation, INVENTEC CORPORATIONInventors: Chia-Chen Chen, Chi-Zen Peng, Chia-Ju Ho, Meng-Lung Chiang
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Publication number: 20190107115Abstract: A fan module includes a housing, a bearing, a rotating shaft, and a fan wheel. The housing includes a bottom covering plate, a top covering plate, and a side wall connected between the bottom covering plate and the top covering plate and surrounding to form a housing space. The bearing is disposed on the bottom covering plate and includes a supporting pillar. The supporting pillar extends from the bottom covering plate toward the top covering plate. The rotating shaft has a first through hole therein. The rotating shaft is rotatably sleeved onto the supporting pillar by the first through hole. The fan wheel is connected to an outer edge of the rotating shaft.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 26, 2018Publication date: April 11, 2019Inventors: Chia-Chen CHEN, Chi-Zen PENG, Chia-Ju HO, Meng-Lung CHIANG
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Publication number: 20170186290Abstract: The present invention provides a monitoring service system including a processing circuit arranged to control the monitoring service system. The processing circuit includes a system management module, a camera management module, and an identification-code analysis module. The system management module produces an identification code in response to an identification-code request received from a mobile device, and transmits the identification code to the mobile device. The identification-code analysis module identifies whether video streams captured by cameras include the identification code having information of the mobile device. The system management module provides a service to the mobile device according to information of a first camera that captures the identification code and the information of the mobile device.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 19, 2016Publication date: June 29, 2017Inventors: Si-Xian LI, Yu-Hsiang CHIU, Chia-Ju HO
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Publication number: 20140069678Abstract: A casing includes a first body, multiple lateral plates and multiple flexible components. The first body includes multiple corners and multiple first sides disposed between any two of the multiple corners adjacent to each other. Each of the multiple lateral plates includes two edges opposite to each other and a second side between the two edges. The two edges of each of the multiple lateral plates are connected to any two of the multiple corners, respectively, such that the multiple lateral plates are disposed and surround the first body. There is a gap between the first side and the second side. The multiple flexible components are disposed in the gap and connected to the first side and the second side.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 27, 2013Publication date: March 13, 2014Applicants: INVENTEC CORPORATION, INVENTEC (PUDONG) TECHNOLOGY CORPORATIONInventor: Chia-Ju Ho
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Patent number: 8531830Abstract: A notebook computer comprises a first machinery, a first latch, a second machinery, a slider, a second elastic element and a push element. The second machinery has one side pivotally connected to the first machinery, and the other side formed with at least one latching hole. The slider comprises a body, a second latch and a first elastic element. The body is slidably disposed in the second machinery along a first moving path. The second latch disposed on the body latches or unlatches the first latch disposed on the first machinery. The first elastic element has one end connected to the body, and the other end pressing the first latch. The second elastic element has one end connected to the slider, and the other end connected to the second machinery. The push element, slidably disposed in the second machinery along a second moving path, pushes the first elastic element.Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 2010Date of Patent: September 10, 2013Assignee: Inventec CorporationInventor: Chia-Ju Ho
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Patent number: 8531831Abstract: A notebook computer comprises a first machinery, a first latch, a second machinery, a slider, an elastic element and a push element. The first latch is disposed on an edge of the first machinery. The second machinery has one side pivotally connected to the first machinery, and the other side formed with at least one latching hole. When the computer is closed, the first latch is inserted into the latching hole. The slider includes a body and a second latch. The body is slidably disposed in the second machinery along a first moving path. The second latch, disposed on the body, suits to latch or unlatch the first latch. The elastic element has one end connected to the slider, and the other end connected to the second machinery. The push element, slidably disposed in the second machinery along a second moving path, suits to push the body.Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 2010Date of Patent: September 10, 2013Assignee: Inventec CorporationInventors: Chia-Ju Ho, Chih-Chin Yu
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Patent number: 8531823Abstract: An electronic device including a housing, a detachable member, and a latch is provided. The detachable member is assembled to the housing and has a position limiting unit with a guiding surface and a limiting surface. The latch is movably disposed in the housing between a first and a second positions for locking or unlocking to the detachable member. The latch has an elastic unit, and the position limiting unit is on a moving path of the latch. When the latch moves from a first position toward a second position, the elastic unit moves along the guiding surface to the limiting surface and is position-limited at the second position.Type: GrantFiled: July 5, 2011Date of Patent: September 10, 2013Assignee: Inventec CorporationInventor: Chia-Ju Ho
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Publication number: 20120287558Abstract: An electronic device including a housing, a detachable member, and a latch is provided. The detachable member is assembled to the housing and has a position limiting unit with a guiding surface and a limiting surface. The latch is movably disposed in the housing between a first and a second positions for locking or unlocking to the detachable member. The latch has an elastic unit, and the position limiting unit is on a moving path of the latch. When the latch moves from a first position toward a second position, the elastic unit moves along the guiding surface to the limiting surface and is position-limited at the second position.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 5, 2011Publication date: November 15, 2012Applicant: INVENTEC CORPORATIONInventor: Chia-Ju Ho
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Publication number: 20120120598Abstract: A notebook computer comprises a first machinery, a first latch, a second machinery, a slider, an elastic element and a push element. The first latch is disposed on an edge of the first machinery. The second machinery has one side pivotally connected to the first machinery, and the other side formed with at least one latching hole. When the computer is closed, the first latch is inserted into the latching hole. The slider includes a body and a second latch. The body is slidably disposed in the second machinery along a first moving path. The second latch, disposed on the body, suits to latch or unlatch the first latch. The elastic element has one end connected to the slider, and the other end connected to the second machinery. The push element, slidably disposed in the second machinery along a second moving path, suits to push the body.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 30, 2010Publication date: May 17, 2012Applicant: INVENTEC CORPORATIONInventors: Chia-Ju HO, Chih-Chin YU
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Publication number: 20120120597Abstract: A notebook computer comprises a first machinery, a first latch, a second machinery, a slider, a second elastic element and a push element. The second machinery has one side pivotally connected to the first machinery, and the other side formed with at least one latching hole. The slider comprises a body, a second latch and a first elastic element. The body is slidably disposed in the second machinery along a first moving path. The second latch disposed on the body latches or unlatches the first latch disposed on the first machinery. The first elastic element has one end connected to the body, and the other end pressing the first latch. The second elastic element has one end connected to the slider, and the other end connected to the second machinery. The push element, slidably disposed in the second machinery along a second moving path, pushes the first elastic element.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 30, 2010Publication date: May 17, 2012Applicant: INVENTEC CORPORATIONInventor: Chia-Ju HO
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Publication number: 20110075383Abstract: A fixing structure is adapted for an electronic device. The electronic device has a circuit board. The fixing structure includes a base plate and a position limiting element. The base plate has a first side and a second side. The position limiting element has a first limiting portion and a second limiting portion. The first limiting portion connects the first side of the base plate, and the second limiting portion connects the second side of the base plate, such that the position limiting element and the base plate together form a receiving space. The circuit board is adapted for passing through the receiving space, so as to be assembled onto the base plate.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2009Publication date: March 31, 2011Applicant: INVENTEC CORPORATIONInventors: Chia-Ju Ho, Cheng-Hsiung Yen, Lao-Da Teng
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Publication number: 20090008948Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes a main body, a detachable object, a sliding latch element, and an elastic element. The main body has an accommodating space. The detachable object is suitable for sliding in a direction to be disposed in the accommodating space. The sliding latch element is suitable for sliding between a first position and a second position. The elastic element connects the sliding latch element and the main body. When the sliding latch element is at the second position, a first locking part of the detachable object does not lock a second locking part of the sliding latch element, a first limit part of the detachable object blocks a second limit part of the sliding latch element, and a third limit part of the sliding latch element restricts a protrusion of the detachable object such that a portion of the detachable object is exposed outside the accommodating space.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 29, 2008Publication date: January 8, 2009Applicant: INVENTEC CORPORATIONInventors: Chia-Ju Ho, Chih-Chin Yu
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Publication number: 20080202905Abstract: A keyboard with a waterproof structure disposed in an electronic device is provided, which includes a keyboard key assembly, a waterproof membrane, and a case. The waterproof membrane is assembled on the bottom surface of the keyboard key assembly and the waterproof membrane and the keyboard key assembly are together assembled on the case. A drainage channel is opened along the case, and connected to one side of the waterproof membrane, such that a liquid poured onto the keyboard passes through the keyboard key assembly to flow on the waterproof membrane. Then, the liquid is guided to flow into the drainage channel through the side of the waterproof membrane connected to the drainage channel and afterward flow outside the electronic device through a drainage outlet of the drainage channel, thus preventing the liquid from flowing into the electronic device to cause damage to the electronic device.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 22, 2007Publication date: August 28, 2008Applicant: INVENTEC CORPORATIONInventors: Hsien-Wei Juan, Chia-Ju Ho
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Patent number: 7393127Abstract: A light-guiding structure including a plurality of light pipes, a plurality of connecting portions and a fixing socket is provided. The light pipes are disposed on the fixing socket, and the light pipes are connected together by the connecting portions. At least one to-be-destroyed portion is formed between the connecting portions. In addition, the fixing socket has at least one destructive structure for disconnecting the connecting portions from each other by destroying the to-be-destroyed portion. Therefore, the interference caused by the light wave passing through the connecting piece is avoided.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 2007Date of Patent: July 1, 2008Assignee: Inventec CorporationInventor: Chia-Ju Ho
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Publication number: 20080137361Abstract: A light-guiding structure including a plurality of light pipes, a plurality of connecting portions and a fixing socket is provided. The light pipes are disposed on the fixing socket, and the light pipes are connected together by the connecting portions. At least one to-be-destroyed portion is formed between the connecting portions. In addition, the fixing socket has at least one destructive structure for disconnecting the connecting portions from each other by destroying the to-be-destroyed portion. Therefore, the interference caused by the light wave passing through the connecting piece is avoided.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 23, 2007Publication date: June 12, 2008Applicant: Inventec CorporationInventor: Chia-Ju Ho
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Patent number: 7381919Abstract: A lever button of an electronic product is provided. The lever button is disposed inside a housing, and is deformed under an external force to generate a displacement to press a switch. The lever button includes a fulcrum shaft pivotally disposed in the housing, a pressing section extending from the fulcrum shaft, and at least one suspension arm in the direction opposite to the extending direction of the pressing section. The suspension arm together with the pressing section and the fulcrum shaft forms a lever structure to urge against the housing in the direction opposite to the pressing direction when a user presses the pressing section. The lever button adopts an assembly configuration, and after being assembled, the fulcrum shaft and the suspension arm urge the housing to make the pressing section evenly attached on the housing.Type: GrantFiled: February 22, 2007Date of Patent: June 3, 2008Assignee: Inventec CorporationInventors: Chih-Chin Yu, Chia-Ju Ho
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Publication number: 20070121282Abstract: A hinge structure for notebook computer is provided. The notebook computer includes a main body, a liquid crystal display (LCD) module, and a hinge unit. The hinge unit consists of two shaft holders, two shafts, and at least two annular bodies; the two shafts are mounted on the two shaft holders; the respective annular body is disposed with a gap and securely overlies the shaft. The two shaft holders are mounted on the main body of notebook computer with one end each screwed to the frame of LCD module. The hinge structure couples the main body and LCD module of the notebook computer together, and with the working of the hinge structure, it takes little force to open the LCD module and more force to close it.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 29, 2005Publication date: May 31, 2007Applicant: Inventec CorporationInventor: Chia-Ju Ho