Patents by Inventor Chou-Ching Lin

Chou-Ching Lin 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: 20080096724
    Abstract: An ankle rehabilitation apparatus is disclosed. The ankle rehabilitation apparatus comprises a base, a rotary plate, a rotary plate, an actuator, a control unit, and a torque detector. The rotary plate is pivotally connected to the base to hold a user's ankle. The actuator has a driving shaft to rotate the base. The control unit is electrically connected to the actuator to control the actuator to rotate the rotary plate. The torque detector is electrically connected to the control unit to detect a torque exerted to the driving shaft, and outputting the torque signal according to the torque to the control unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2007
    Publication date: April 24, 2008
    Applicant: NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Ming-Shaung JU, Chou-Ching Lin, Bo-Wei Pan
  • Publication number: 20070073184
    Abstract: A sensor device that detects Laplacian electroencephalogram (LEEG) signals includes a signal acquisition module placed on a scalp of a subject to acquire brain signals. A signal processor is coupled or connected to the signal acquisition module to perform a Laplacian operation on the signals acquired by the signal acquisition module such that the noise signal is reduced to yield an analog LEEG signal with a high signal-to-noise (S/N) ratio.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2006
    Publication date: March 29, 2007
    Applicant: NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Chih-Cheng Lu, Gin-Shin Chen, Sheng-Fu Chen, Ming-Shaung Ju, Chou-Ching Lin