Patents by Inventor Erich A. T. Chang

Erich A. T. Chang 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: 6899192
    Abstract: A drive mechanism for use in a man-driven vehicle having a front fork to which a wheel is rotatably connected includes a rack, a power drive and a quick-release lock. The rack is affixed to the front fork of the man-driven vehicle. The power drive has a transmission shaft pressable on a periphery of the wheel of the front fork, and a motor coupled to the transmission shaft for driving the transmission shaft to rotate. The quick-release lock is coupled between said power drive and said rack for locking said power drive and said rack together, thereby enabling the user to select the man power driving mode or motor driving mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2005
    Assignee: Ravor USA LLC
    Inventors: Wei-Pin Chen, Erich A. T. Chang
  • Publication number: 20040251068
    Abstract: A drive mechanism for use in a man-driven vehicle having a front fork to which a wheel is rotatably connected includes a rack, a power drive and a quick-release lock. The rack is affixed to the front fork of the man-driven vehicle. The power drive has a transmission shaft pressable on a periphery of the wheel of the front fork, and a motor coupled to the transmission shaft for driving the transmission shaft to rotate. The quick-release lock is coupled between said power drive and said rack for locking said power drive and said rack together, thereby enabling the user to select the man power driving mode or motor driving mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2003
    Publication date: December 16, 2004
    Applicant: Razor USA LLC
    Inventors: Wei-Pin Chen, Erich A.T. Chang
  • Publication number: 20030155738
    Abstract: A bicycle folding stem with positioning structure comprises a frame having a seat tube and a head tube. A seat post has a tube inserted into the seat tube of the frame to be lifted and lowered and to be secured at any position. A seat is mounted on an end of the seat post having a locking portion. A front fork has a tube inserted into the head tube of the frame and a fork body at the bottom end of the tube for pivoting a wheel. A stem is pivoted on the front fork at the top end thereof to be turned to the seat post for said seat post being lowered and said locking portion of said seat locked said stem.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2002
    Publication date: August 21, 2003
    Applicant: RAZOR USA LLC.
    Inventors: Robert Chen, Robert Hadley, Erich A.T. Chang
  • Patent number: D487234
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2004
    Assignee: Razorusa LLC
    Inventors: Robert Chen, Bob Hadley, Erich A. T. Chang