Patents by Inventor Chung-Ping Chuang

Chung-Ping Chuang 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: 20240023807
    Abstract: An optical biometer including a light source, a first-stage coupler, a first and a second second-stage coupler, a first and a second optical path difference generator, a first and a second optical component set, a first and a second detection device is disclosed. The first-stage coupler receives an incident light from the light source and emits first and second first-stage lights. The first second-stage coupler receives the first first-stage light and emits first and second second-stage lights. The second second-stage coupler receives the second first-stage light and emits third and fourth second-stage lights. The first/second optical path difference generator generates the first/fourth second-stage light with the first/second optical path difference. The first/second optical component set emits the second/third second-stage light to a first/second position of an eye and receives a first/second reflected light. The first/second detector receives a first/second detection light.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2023
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Inventors: Che-Liang TSAI, William WANG, Chung-Ping CHUANG, Sung-Yang WEI, Hsuan-Hao CHAO, Chung-Cheng CHOU
  • Publication number: 20230107649
    Abstract: An automatic eye test device and an automatic eye test method are disclosed. The automatic eye test device includes an automatic positioning module, an automatic test module and an automatic analysis module. The automatic positioning module is configured to automatically complete positioning of an eye of a person to be tested. The automatic test module is coupled to the positioning module and configured to automatically test the eye of the person to be tested to obtain a test result. The automatic analysis module is coupled to the automatic test module and configured to automatically analyze the test result to provide a personalized test suggestion for the person to be tested.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2022
    Publication date: April 6, 2023
    Inventors: William WANG, Chung-Ping CHUANG, Chun Nan LIN, Chung-Cheng CHOU
  • Publication number: 20210030579
    Abstract: An arthritis correction and fixation device is used to connect distal and middle phalanges of a finger. The arthritis correction and fixation device includes a first unit, a second unit and a connection unit. The first unit connects with the distal phalange and has a first threaded portion and a first connecting portion. The second unit connects with the middle phalange and has a second threaded portion and a second connecting portion. The first connecting portion and the second connecting portion are connected through the connection unit, so that the first unit and the second unit can actuate relative to each other. When the first threaded portion is rotated, the first connecting portion drives the second unit to move together in a direction away from the first threaded portion, thereby changing a distance between the distal and middle phalanges.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2019
    Publication date: February 4, 2021
    Inventors: Meng-Shin YEN, Cheng-Yu LIU, Chung-Ping CHUANG
  • Publication number: 20200337745
    Abstract: A hallux valgus traction device is disclosed. The hallux valgus traction device includes a first traction unit, a second traction unit and a connection unit. The first traction unit and the second traction unit wind around a first metatarsal bone and a second metatarsal bone respectively. The first traction unit and the second traction unit are connected to each other through the connection unit. When the connection unit is tightened, the connection unit brings the first traction unit and the second traction unit to approach each other, so that the first metatarsal bone and the second metatarsal bone also approach each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2020
    Publication date: October 29, 2020
    Inventors: Meng-Shin YEN, Cheng-Yu LIU, Chung-Ping CHUANG
  • Patent number: 10300243
    Abstract: A catheter apparatus includes a replaceable module, a main body portion and a sensing module. The main body portion includes a tube, a urine guide opening and an elastic unit. The replaceable module includes a control unit. A first terminal of the tube is coupled to the replaceable module and a second terminal of the tube is inserted into the bladder. The urine guide opening is disposed at the second terminal of the tube and used to guide urine into the tube when the second terminal of the tube is inserted into the bladder. The elastic unit is disposed at the second terminal of the tube and coupled to the control unit. The sensing module is coupled to the control unit and used to sense whether the second terminal of the tube is inserted to the correct position in the bladder and transmit sensing result to the control unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2019
    Assignee: CRYSTALVUE MEDICAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: William Wang, Meng-Shin Yen, Chung-Cheng Chou, Chung-Ping Chuang
  • Patent number: 10088429
    Abstract: A measurement apparatus used to measure an object is disclosed. The measurement apparatus includes at least one sensing unit, a first optical module, a second optical module, a data processing unit and at least one prompting unit. The at least one sensing unit is disposed near the object to perform a contact or proximity sensing on the object. The first optical module is disposed near the object and adjacent to the at least one sensing unit. The first optical module includes at least one lens unit. The second optical module and the object are disposed at opposite sides of the first optical module. The second optical module includes a light source and at least one optical component. The data processing unit is coupled to at least one sensing unit. The at least one prompting unit is coupled to the data processing unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2018
    Assignee: Crystalvue Medical Corporation
    Inventors: William Wang, Meng-Shin Yen, Chung-Cheng Chou, Chung-Ping Chuang
  • Patent number: 10034604
    Abstract: An optical measuring apparatus includes a first light source, a second light source and a switching unit. The first light source is used to emit a first light toward a first direction. The second light source is used to emit a second light toward a second direction. The switching unit selectively switches to a first mode or a second mode. When the switching unit switches to the first mode, it blocks the second light and let the first light emitted to an aiming region on eyeball to perform an optical aiming and determine an eye axis center position on the eyeball; when the switching unit switches to the second mode, the switching unit changes the second light from the second direction to the first direction to let the second light emitted to the eye axis center position on the eyeball to perform an optical measurement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignee: Crystalvue Medical Corporation
    Inventors: William Wang, Meng-Shin Yen, Chung-Cheng Chou, Chung-Ping Chuang
  • Patent number: 9833135
    Abstract: An optical apparatus applied to ophthalmology detection is disclosed. The optical apparatus includes a first light source module, a second light source module, and an interference module. The first light source module is formed by a laser light source and lens units and used to emit a first light signal. The second light source module is formed by fiber units and lens units. The second light source module is coupled to the first light source module in series. The second light source module is used to receive a first light signal and emit a second light signal. The interference module is coupled to the second light source module and used to receive the second light signal and provide a first incident light and a second incident light to an object to be detected and a reference mirror respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2017
    Assignees: Crystalvue Medical Corporation
    Inventors: William Wang, Chung-Ping Chuang, Meng-Shin Yen, Chung-Cheng Chou, Sheng-Lung Huang, Kuang-Yu Hsu, Chien-Chung Tsai, Tuan-Shu Ho
  • Publication number: 20170303780
    Abstract: An optical measuring apparatus includes a first light source, a second light source and a switching unit. The first light source is used to emit a first light toward a first direction. The second light source is used to emit a second light toward a second direction. The switching unit selectively switches to a first mode or a second mode. When the switching unit switches to the first mode, it blocks the second light and let the first light emitted to an aiming region on eyeball to perform an optical aiming and determine an eye axis center position on the eyeball; when the switching unit switches to the second mode, the switching unit changes the second light from the second direction to the first direction to let the second light emitted to the eye axis center position on the eyeball to perform an optical measurement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2017
    Publication date: October 26, 2017
    Inventors: William WANG, Meng-Shin YEN, Chung-Cheng CHOU, Chung-Ping CHUANG
  • Publication number: 20170100562
    Abstract: A catheter apparatus includes a replaceable module, a main body portion and a sensing module. The main body portion includes a tube, a urine guide opening and an elastic unit. The replaceable module includes a control unit. A first terminal of the tube is coupled to the replaceable module and a second terminal of the tube is inserted into the bladder. The urine guide opening is disposed at the second terminal of the tube and used to guide urine into the tube when the second terminal of the tube is inserted into the bladder. The elastic unit is disposed at the second terminal of the tube and coupled to the control unit. The sensing module is coupled to the control unit and used to sense whether the second terminal of the tube is inserted to the correct position in the bladder and transmit sensing result to the control unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2016
    Publication date: April 13, 2017
    Inventors: WILLIAM WANG, MENG-SHIN YEN, CHUNG-CHENG CHOU, CHUNG-PING CHUANG
  • Publication number: 20170023486
    Abstract: A measurement apparatus used to measure an object is disclosed. The measurement apparatus includes at least one sensing unit, a first optical module, a second optical module, a data processing unit and at least one prompting unit. The at least one sensing unit is disposed near the object to perform a contact or proximity sensing on the object. The first optical module is disposed near the object and adjacent to the at least one sensing unit. The first optical module includes at least one lens unit. The second optical module and the object are disposed at opposite sides of the first optical module. The second optical module includes a light source and at least one optical component. The data processing unit is coupled to at least one sensing unit. The at least one prompting unit is coupled to the data processing unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2016
    Publication date: January 26, 2017
    Inventors: William WANG, Meng-Shin YEN, Chung-Cheng CHOU, Chung-Ping CHUANG
  • Patent number: 9551850
    Abstract: A light source module of an optical apparatus is disclosed. The light source module includes a laser pump unit, a lens unit, and a fiber unit. The laser pump unit generates a laser source. The lens unit converts the laser source into a condensed beam. The fiber unit receives the condensed beam and emits an optical signal. The light source module can achieve effects of low cost, large bandwidth, high resolution, and high stability with well-designed pump power of the laser pump unit, and length, doping material, and core size of the fiber unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2017
    Assignees: CRYSTALVUE MEDICAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: William Wang, Chung-Ping Chuang, Meng-Shin Yen, Chung-Cheng Chou, Sheng-Lung Huang, Kuang-Yu Hsu, Chien-Chung Tsai, Tuan-Shu Ho
  • Patent number: 9451879
    Abstract: An optical apparatus applied to ophthalmology detection is disclosed. The optical apparatus includes an image capturing unit, a data comparing unit, a detection unit, a location determining unit, and a data output unit. The image capturing unit captures images of different portions of a face of a person to be tested to obtain a plurality of face images. The data comparing unit compares the plurality of face images with a built-in database. The detection unit detects on an eye of the person to be tested. The location determining unit automatically determines whether the eye detected by the detection unit is left-eye or right-eye. The data output unit selectively outputs a detection result of the detection unit, a comparing result of the data comparing unit, and/or a determining result of the location determining unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2016
    Assignee: CRYSTALVUE MEDICAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: William Wang, Chung-Ping Chuang, Meng-Shin Yen, Chung-Cheng Chou
  • Publication number: 20160256052
    Abstract: The present invention provides an intraocular pressure detecting device, which includes: a sampling device, a comparison device and a detecting device. The sampling device includes an opening window, an imaging unit and a puffing unit. The opening window has a through hole. The imaging unit forms an imaging optical path directly with the eyeball, via a through hole of the opening window. In addition, the puffing device forms a puffing path together with the through hole of the opening window towards the eyeball. Moreover, the comparison device includes a reflecting mirror and a driving device, and the driving device drives the reflecting mirror to generate a displacement. The detecting device is in connection with the sampling device and the comparison device. The detecting device forms a detecting optical path with the eyeball by means of a through hole of the opening window. Also, the detecting device forms a comparison optical path with the reflection mirror of the comparison device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2015
    Publication date: September 8, 2016
    Applicant: CRYSTALVUE MEDICAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Wen Wei HUANG, Chung Ping CHUANG
  • Patent number: 9427155
    Abstract: The optical apparatus includes an optical measurement module, a central processing module, and an air-puff module. The air-puff module is used for generating an air pressure to a surface of the cornea according a blow pattern to cause a deformation of the cornea. The optical measurement module includes a first unit and a second unit. The first unit is used for measuring an intraocular pressure (IOP) of the eye according to the deformation of the cornea. The second unit is used for measuring properties of the cornea in an optical interference way. The central processing module is coupled to the first unit and the second unit and used for receiving and processing the intraocular pressure and the properties of the cornea to provide a result.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Assignee: Crystalvue medical corporation
    Inventors: William Wang, Chung-Ping Chuang, Meng-Shin Yen, Chung-Cheng Chou
  • Patent number: 9402541
    Abstract: An optical device for corneal measuring includes a light source module, a first optical module, a second optical module including a reference mirror, a light splitter and an image analysis unit. The light of the light source module is transmitted to the first and second optical modules through the light splitter. The light is transmitted to a cornea through the light splitter and the first optical module and reflected by the cornea to form a first light, the light is transmitted to the reference mirror through the light splitter and reflected by the reference mirror to form a second light. The first and second lights are transmitted to the light splitter and the image analysis unit. The reference mirror moves along a first direction, and when the first light and the second light interfere with each other, a relative optical path length is obtained.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2016
    Assignees: CRYSTALVUE MEDICAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Sheng-Lung Huang, William Wang, Tuan-Shu Ho, Chung-Ping Chuang, Meng-Shin Yen, Kuang-Yu Hsu, Chien-Chung Tsai, Chung-Cheng Chou
  • Patent number: 9380936
    Abstract: An optical device for corneal measuring includes a light source module, a first optical module, a second optical module including a reference mirror, a light splitter and an image analysis unit. The light of the light source module is transmitted to the first and second optical modules through the light splitter. The light is transmitted to a cornea through the light splitter and the first optical module and reflected by the cornea to form a first light, the light is transmitted to the reference mirror through the light splitter and reflected by the reference mirror to form a second light. The first and second lights are transmitted to the light splitter and the image analysis unit. The reference mirror moves along a first direction, and when the first light and the second light interfere with each other, a relative optical path length is obtained.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2016
    Assignees: CRYSTALVUE MEDICAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Sheng-Lung Huang, William Wang, Tuan-Shu Ho, Chung-Ping Chuang, Meng-Shin Yen, Kuang-Yu Hsu, Chien-Chung Tsai, Chung-Cheng Chou
  • Patent number: 9211089
    Abstract: An optical blood glucose detecting apparatus and an operating method thereof are disclosed. The optical blood glucose detecting apparatus includes a detecting module, an assisting and strengthening module, and a data processing module. The detecting module provides an incident optical signal passing through a detected portion of skin surface into a skin interstitial fluid, captures a blood glucose optical reflection message of the skin interstitial fluid, and it interferes the blood glucose optical reflection message and the incident optical signal to generate a detected data. The assisting and strengthening module provides a physical or chemical effect on a tissue region under the detected portion to strengthen the blood glucose optical reflection message. The data processing module processes the detected data to determine a blood glucose concentration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2015
    Assignee: Crystalvue Medical Corporation
    Inventors: Meng-Shin Yen, William Wang, Chung-Cheng Chou, Chung-Ping Chuang
  • Publication number: 20150272433
    Abstract: An optical measuring device includes a light source module, a light coupling module, a reference mirror module and a processing unit. The light source module can provide a light. The light of the light source module is transmitted to the reference mirror module and an under-test object through the light coupling module. The light is reflected by the reference mirror module and the under-test object to form a first light and a second light, respectively. The first and second lights are then transmitted to the processing unit through the light coupling module. The processing unit generates an adjusting signal according to the first and second lights. The processing unit transmits the adjusting signal to the reference mirror module. The reference mirror module adjusts the reference mirror module according to the adjusting signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2014
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Inventors: WILLIAM WANG, CHUNG-PING CHUANG, MENG-SHIN YEN, CHUNG-CHENG CHOU
  • Publication number: 20150164317
    Abstract: An optical device for corneal measuring includes a light source module, a first optical module, a second optical module including a reference mirror, a light splitter and an image analysis unit. The light of the light source module is transmitted to the first and second optical modules through the light splitter. The light is transmitted to a cornea through the light splitter and the first optical module and reflected by the cornea to form a first light, the light is transmitted to the reference mirror through the light splitter and reflected by the reference mirror to form a second light. The first and second lights are transmitted to the light splitter and the image analysis unit. The reference mirror moves along a first direction, and when the first light and the second light interfere with each other, a relative optical path length is obtained.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2014
    Publication date: June 18, 2015
    Inventors: SHENG-LUNG HUANG, WILLIAM WANG, TUAN-SHU HO, CHUNG-PING CHUANG, MENG-SHIN YEN, KUANG-YU HSU, CHIEN-CHUNG TSAI, CHUNG-CHENG CHOU