Patents by Inventor Chow-Wen Lu

Chow-Wen Lu 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).

  • Patent number: 6749398
    Abstract: A hot swap fan tray with fan guard is disclosed. The present invention includes a frame, at least one fan and at least one fan guard. The frame includes a plurality of first holes. The fan includes a plurality of second holes. The fan guard further includes a plane and at least one protrusive terminal. The protrusive terminal projects from the plane and includes at least one bend. During the protrusive terminal passes through the first hole and the second hole, the bend changes shape and then returns original shape elastically, thereby the bend attaching said fan and said fan guard to said frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2004
    Assignee: Delta Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Chow-Wen Lu, Te-Tsai Chuang, Chao-Wu Wen, Wen-Shi Huang
  • Publication number: 20030185670
    Abstract: A hot swap fan tray with fan guard is disclosed. The present invention includes a frame, at least one fan and at least one fan guard. The frame includes a plurality of first holes. The fan includes a plurality of second holes. The fan guard further includes a plane and at least one protrusive terminal. The protrusive terminal projects from the plane and includes at least one bend. During the protrusive terminal passes through the first hole and the second hole, the bend changes shape and then returns original shape elastically, thereby the bend attaching said fan and said fan guard to said frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2003
    Publication date: October 2, 2003
    Applicant: Delta Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Chow-Wen Lu, Te-Tsai Chuang, Chao-Wu Wen, Wen-Shi Huang
  • Patent number: 6604916
    Abstract: A hot swap fan tray which includes a tray and at least one fan. Among these, the tray includes at least one alignment post, at least one resilient fastener and one end of the connector. The fan includes an alignment hole and another end of the connector. After the alignment post slides into the alignment hole, the resilient fastener fastens the fan. Meanwhile, the end of the connector electrical contacts another end of the connector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: Deha Electronics, Inc.
    Inventors: Chow-Wen Lu, Te-Tsai Chuang, Chao-Wu Wen, Wen-Shi Huang
  • Patent number: 6579062
    Abstract: A hot swap fan tray with fan guard is disclosed. The present invention includes a frame, at least one fan and at least one fan guard. The frame includes a plurality of first holes. The fan includes a plurality of second holes. The fan guard further includes a plane and at least one protrusive terminal. The protrusive terminal projects from the plane and includes at least one bend. During the protrusive terminal passes through the first hole and the second hole, the bend changes shape and then returns original shape elastically, thereby the bend attaching said fan and said fan guard to said frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2003
    Assignee: Delta Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Chow-Wen Lu, Te-Tsai Chuang, Chao-Wu Wen, Wen-Shi Huang
  • Publication number: 20020057968
    Abstract: A hot swap fan tray with fan guard is disclosed. The present invention includes a frame, at least one fan and at least one fan guard. The frame includes a plurality of first holes. The fan includes a plurality of second holes. The fan guard further includes a plane and at least one protrusive terminal. The protrusive terminal projects from the plane and includes at least one bend. During the protrusive terminal passes through the first hole and the second hole, the bend changes shape and then returns original shape elastically, thereby the bend attaching said fan and said fan guard to said frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2001
    Publication date: May 16, 2002
    Inventors: Chow-Wen Lu, Te-Tsai Chuang, Chao-Wu Wen, Wen-Shi Huang
  • Publication number: 20020048520
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a fan tray having hot swap fan. The fan tray includes a tray and at least one fan. Among these, the tray includes at least one alignment post, at least one resilient fastener and one end of the connector. The fan includes an alignment hole and another end of the connector. After the alignment post slides into the alignment hole, the resilient fastener fastens the fan. Meanwhile, the end of the connector electrical contacts another end of the connector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2001
    Publication date: April 25, 2002
    Inventors: Chow-Wen Lu, Te-Tsai Chuang, Chao-Wu Wen, Wen-Shi Huang