Patents by Inventor DER-WEI LU

DER-WEI 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: 9845849
    Abstract: An adjustable hanging device for securing an electronic device and being capable of angular adjustment is provided. One control screw is disposed for the operation along one dimension. When the adjustable hanging device is used for multi-dimensional angular adjustments, the control screws are disposed to extend to one operational side. Due to the mechanical integration and the compact design of the adjustable hanging device, the advantages of volume reduction and simpler manipulation at one operational side would be expectable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2017
    Assignee: Syncmold Enterprise Corp.
    Inventors: Der-Wei Lu, Chung-Cheng Hu, Ling-Yu Chu
  • Publication number: 20160010794
    Abstract: An adjustable hanging device for securing an electronic device and being capable of angular adjustment is provided. One control screw is disposed for the operation along one dimension. When the adjustable hanging device is used for multi-dimensional angular adjustments, the control screws are disposed to extend to one operational side. Due to the mechanical integration and the compact design of the adjustable hanging device, the advantages of volume reduction and simpler manipulation at one operational side would be expectable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2015
    Publication date: January 14, 2016
    Inventors: Der-Wei Lu, Chung-Cheng Hu, Ling-Yu Chu
  • Patent number: 9121547
    Abstract: A linkage supporting device is used for supporting a display on a working surface, including: a base that can be placed on the working surface, and first and second shafts fixed to the base without coinciding with one another; a first bar member having a main bar with two ends pivotally disposed on the first and third shafts, respectively; a second bar member having two ends pivotally disposed on the third and fourth shafts, respectively; a third bar member having two ends pivotally disposed on the fourth and fifth shafts, respectively; a fourth bar member that has a sliding bar slidably received in a receiving space of the main bar and having two ends pivotally disposed on the fifth and sixth shafts, respectively; a fifth bar member having two ends pivotally disposed on the sixth and second shafts, respectively; and a spring member received in the receiving space and having two ends connected to the first and fourth bar members, respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2015
    Assignee: SYNCMOLD ENTERPRISE CORP.
    Inventors: Der-Wei Lu, Chung-Cheng Hu
  • Publication number: 20150176755
    Abstract: A linkage supporting device is used for supporting a display on a working surface, including: a base that can be placed on the working surface, and first and second shafts fixed to the base without coinciding with one another; a first bar member having a main bar with two ends pivotally disposed on the first and third shafts, respectively; a second bar member having two ends pivotally disposed on the third and fourth shafts, respectively; a third bar member having two ends pivotally disposed on the fourth and fifth shafts, respectively; a fourth bar member that has a sliding bar slidably received in a receiving space of the main bar and having two ends pivotally disposed on the fifth and sixth shafts, respectively; a fifth bar member having two ends pivotally disposed on the sixth and second shafts, respectively; and a spring member received in the receiving space and having two ends connected to the first and fourth bar members, respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2014
    Publication date: June 25, 2015
    Applicant: SYNCMOLD ENTERPRISE CORP.
    Inventors: Der-Wei LU, Chung-Cheng Hu
  • Patent number: 9046216
    Abstract: A monitor stand for supporting a screen unit is provided. The monitor comprises a supporting unit, a mounting unit, at least one contact wall and at least one brake unit. The brake unit includes a resisting block capable of moving between a first position and a second position. A lower frictional threshold force is generated between the resisting block and the contact wall if the resisting block is at the first position; an upper frictional threshold force is generated between the resisting block and the contact wall if the resisting block is at the second position. The mounting unit moves against the supporting unit and toward a first direction or a second direction, and the resisting block is at the first position if the mounting unit moves toward the first direction, and the resisting block is at the second position if the mounting unit moves toward the second direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2015
    Assignee: Syncmold Enterprise Corp.
    Inventors: Der-Wei Lu, Chung-Cheng Hu
  • Patent number: 9016647
    Abstract: The instant disclosure relates to a monitor mounting apparatus for disposing on a working surface. The mounting apparatus includes a base, an adjusting unit, and a tilt bracket. The base is arranged on the working surface and has at least one guiding member. The adjusting unit includes at least one sliding member and at least one connecting member interconnected. The sliding member may be slidably arranged on the guiding member. The tilt bracket has an outer end portion and at least one connecting portion. The connecting portion is pivotally connected to the connecting member, and the outer end portion is defined on one end of the tilt bracket away from the connecting member. The tilt bracket may be oriented at various angular and vertical positions. The user may adjust the monitor mounting apparatus to suit the person's needs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2015
    Assignee: Syncmold Enterprise Corp.
    Inventors: Der-Wei Lu, Kuo-Yuan Chou, Chung-Cheng Hu
  • Patent number: 8973709
    Abstract: A lift includes a mast and a brake module. The mast is for disposing on a working surface and has at least one track. The brake module is connected to a lift module mounted on the mast and includes at least one friction member and at least one forcing member. The friction member has a pressing portion and an axle oppositely arranged. The pressing portion is substantially shaped to engage the track. The forcing member is rotatably disposed on the axle for pivoting axially between a first position and a second position. At the first position, the pressing portion can be moved along the track and stopped by the lift module. At the second position, the forcing member displaces the friction member to force the pressing portion tightly against the track. Thus, the brake module is held in position relative to the mast.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2015
    Assignee: Syncmold Enterprise Corp.
    Inventors: Der-Wei Lu, Chung-Cheng Hu
  • Patent number: 8888056
    Abstract: A detachable lifting module includes a fixing support, a sliding unit, a mounting unit, and at least one fastening element. The fixing support has a first track defining a first space and a second track defining a second space. The sliding unit includes a first sliding element detachably disposed on the first track and a second sliding element detachably disposed on the second track. The first sliding element has a first pressing portion received in the first space, and the second sliding element has a second pressing portion received in the second space. The fastening element is capable of connecting the first and second sliding elements. The first and second pressing portions are respectively received by the first and the second spaces and respectively engaging the first and second tracks to lock the sliding unit by adjusting the fastening element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: Syncmold Enterprise Corp.
    Inventors: Der-Wei Lu, Chung-Cheng Hu
  • Publication number: 20140284435
    Abstract: A monitor stand for supporting a screen unit is provided. The monitor comprises a supporting unit, a mounting unit, at least one contact wall and at least one brake unit. The brake unit includes a resisting block capable of moving between a first position and a second position. A lower frictional threshold force is generated between the resisting block and the contact wall if the resisting block is at the first position; an upper frictional threshold force is generated between the resisting block and the contact wall if the resisting block is at the second position. The mounting unit moves against the supporting unit and toward a first direction or a second direction, and the resisting block is at the first position if the mounting unit moves toward the first direction, and the resisting block is at the second position if the mounting unit moves toward the second direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2014
    Publication date: September 25, 2014
    Inventors: DER-WEI LU, CHUNG-CHENG HU
  • Publication number: 20140263905
    Abstract: The instant disclosure relates to a monitor mounting apparatus for disposing on a working surface. The mounting apparatus includes a base, an adjusting unit, and a tilt bracket. The base is arranged on the working surface and has at least one guiding member. The adjusting unit includes at least one sliding member and at least one connecting member interconnected. The sliding member may be slidably arranged on the guiding member. The tilt bracket has an outer end portion and at least one connecting portion. The connecting portion is pivotally connected to the connecting member, and the outer end portion is defined on one end of the tilt bracket away from the connecting member. The tilt bracket may be oriented at various angular and vertical positions. The user may adjust the monitor mounting apparatus to suit the person's needs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: SYNCMOLD ENTERPRISE CORP.
    Inventors: DER-WEI LU, KUO-YUAN CHOU, CHUNG-CHENG HU
  • Patent number: 8794161
    Abstract: A lifting and rotating device includes a lifting unit having a gas lift and a support member having a hinge; a rotating unit rotatable around the hinge; and a decompression unit having a handle movable between a release position and a control position, a pressure regulating member pivotally disposed on the hinge and normally located at a release position, and a cable having one end connected to the handle and the other end connected to the pressure regulating member at a position substantially located on the pivot axis of the hinge. The handle is normally at the release position and the relative position between the pressure regulating member and a control pin of the gas lift remains unchanged when the rotating unit rotates around the hinge. When the handle is moved to the control position by an external force, the pressure regulating member is moved to press the control pin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2014
    Assignee: Syncmold Enterprise Corp.
    Inventors: Der-Wei Lu, Chung-Cheng Hu, Ren-Yu Liou
  • Publication number: 20140182488
    Abstract: A lifting and rotating device includes a lifting unit having a gas lift and a support member having a hinge; a rotating unit rotatable around the hinge; and a decompression unit having a handle movable between a release position and a control position, a pressure regulating member pivotally disposed on the hinge and normally located at a release position, and a cable having one end connected to the handle and the other end connected to the pressure regulating member at a position substantially located on the pivot axis of the hinge. The handle is normally at the release position and the relative position between the pressure regulating member and a control pin of the gas lift remains unchanged when the rotating unit rotates around the hinge. When the handle is moved to the control position by an external force, the pressure regulating member is moved to press the control pin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2013
    Publication date: July 3, 2014
    Applicant: SYNCMOLD ENTERPRISE CORP.
    Inventors: Der-Wei LU, Chung-Cheng HU, Ren-Yu LIOU
  • Patent number: 8714569
    Abstract: The instant disclosure relates to a modular cart, which includes a base and a tower. The tower can be assembled and disassembled. The base has a mounting seat supported on wheels. The wheels allow the mounting seat to move on a working surface. The mounting seat further defines an axis extending away from the working surface. The tower is mounted on the mounting seat and has N number of main bodies and N?1 number of couplers. With N?2, the main bodies and the couplers are interconnected into a predetermined length. Each coupler is connected between two main bodies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2014
    Assignee: Syncmold Enterprise Corp.
    Inventors: Der-Wei Lu, Chung-Cheng Hu
  • Patent number: 8708298
    Abstract: The instant disclosure relates to a supporting apparatus for adapting to a flat electronic device. The supporting apparatus includes a pedestal and a carrying seat movably disposed thereon. The carrying seat includes a main body, a blocking member, and a bearing member. A sliding surface is formed on the main body. The blocking member is disposed on the main body, and a blocking surface is formed on the blocking member facing the sliding surface. The sliding surface and the blocking surface are arranged in gradual convergence. The bearing member is slidably disposed on the sliding surface and is separated from the blocking member. The bearing member is movable along the sliding surface in adjusting the distance between the bearing member and the blocking member. The flat electronic device is clipped fixingly by the bearing member and the blocking member on opposite sides thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2014
    Assignee: Syncmold Enterprise Corp.
    Inventors: Chung Cheng Hu, Der-Wei Lu, Chyi-Pyn Peng, Keng-Jui Chang
  • Patent number: 8678333
    Abstract: The instant disclosure relates to a monitor mounting apparatus for using on a working surface. The mounting apparatus includes a base, an adjusting unit, and a tilt bracket. The base is disposed on the working surface and has a first anchoring portion. The adjusting unit includes at least one position-adjusting member and at least one angle-adjusting member pivotally interconnected. The position-adjusting member may be movably arranged on the first anchoring portion of the base. The tilt bracket includes a support plate and a turntable. An outer end portion is defined on the support plate, and the angle-adjusting member is fixed to the support plate away from the outer end portion. The turntable may rotate axially relative to the support plate. The tilt bracket may be tilted between a first operating position and a second operating position as required by a user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2014
    Assignee: Syncmold Enterprise Corp.
    Inventors: Der-Wei Lu, Hsien Huei Huang, Kuo-Yuan Chou, Chung-Cheng Hu, Keng-Jui Chang, Chyi-Pyn Peng
  • Publication number: 20130306406
    Abstract: A lift includes a mast and a brake module. The mast is for disposing on a working surface and has at least one track. The brake module is connected to a lift module mounted on the mast and includes at least one friction member and at least one forcing member. The friction member has a pressing portion and an axle oppositely arranged. The pressing portion is substantially shaped to engage the track. The forcing member is rotatably disposed on the axle for pivoting axially between a first position and a second position. At the first position, the pressing portion can be moved along the track and stopped by the lift module. At the second position, the forcing member displaces the friction member to force the pressing portion tightly against the track. Thus, the brake module is held in position relative to the mast.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2012
    Publication date: November 21, 2013
    Applicant: SYNCMOLD ENTERPRISE CORP.
    Inventors: DER-WEI LU, CHUNG-CHENG HU
  • Publication number: 20130306818
    Abstract: A detachable lifting module includes a fixing support, a sliding unit, a mounting unit, and at least one fastening element. The fixing support has a first track defining a first space and a second track defining a second space. The sliding unit includes a first sliding element detachably disposed on the first track and a second sliding element detachably disposed on the second track. The first sliding element has a first pressing portion received in the first space, and the second sliding element has a second pressing portion received in the second space. The fastening element is capable of connecting the first and second sliding elements. The first and second pressing portions are respectively received by the first and the second spaces and respectively engaging the first and second tracks to lock the sliding unit by adjusting the fastening element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2012
    Publication date: November 21, 2013
    Applicant: SYNCMOLD ENTERPRISE CORP.
    Inventors: DER-WEI LU, CHUNG-CHENG HU
  • Publication number: 20130306580
    Abstract: A supporting stand for multiple screens includes a frame and a movable module. The frame is disposed on a working surface and having a track module. The track module has two tracks, where one of the tracks has a restricting surface extended along a first direction, and the other track has a restricting surface extended along a second direction. The movable module has a pair of movable units for supporting a pair of screens and movably engaging the tracks. Each movable unit has a sliding component having a contacting surface. The shape of the two contacting surfaces conforms in shape to the two restricting surfaces. The two contacting surfaces respectively contact the two restricting surfaces for enabling the two contacting surfaces to be movable respectively along the first direction and the second direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2012
    Publication date: November 21, 2013
    Applicant: SYNCMOLD ENTERPRISE CORP.
    Inventors: YAW-LIN CHEN, CHING-HUI YEN, DER-WEI LU, CHUNG-CHENG HU
  • Publication number: 20130307236
    Abstract: The instant disclosure relates to a modular cart, which includes a base and a tower. The tower can be assembled and disassembled. The base has a mounting seat supported on wheels. The wheels allow the mounting seat to move on a working surface. The mounting seat further defines an axis extending away from the working surface. The tower is mounted on the mounting seat and has N number of main bodies and N?1 number of couplers. With N?2, the main bodies and the couplers are interconnected into a predetermined length. Each coupler is connected between two main bodies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2012
    Publication date: November 21, 2013
    Applicant: SYNCMOLD ENTERPRISE CORP.
    Inventors: DER-WEI LU, CHUNG-CHENG HU
  • Publication number: 20130093683
    Abstract: A control system capable of controlling a touch device and a method using the control system are disclosed. Specifically, the touch device may be controlled by a keyboard device or other input units of the control system external to the touch device. The control system includes a communication unit ensuring input signals delivered to the touch device are in accordance with a first predetermined communication standard and a memory unit storing a control program that is configured to switch an input mode of the control system. The touch device includes a communication unit capable of operating in accordance with the first predetermined communication standard. The disclosed method includes identifying potential control systems having at least one input unit in the neighborhood of the touch device, establishing communication between the touch device and the control system, processing the input signals, and generating corresponding input instructions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2012
    Publication date: April 18, 2013
    Applicant: SYNCMOLD ENTERPRISE CORP.
    Inventors: CHUNG-CHENG HU, DER-WEI LU, CHYI-PYN PENG, KENG-JUI CHANG