Patents by Inventor Fu-yuan Cheng
Fu-yuan Cheng 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).
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Patent number: 8223071Abstract: A handheld electronic apparatus includes a positioning module, a sensing module, a constellation database, and a processing module. The positioning module generates location information associated with the handheld electronic apparatus according to a satellite signal received by the handheld electronic apparatus. The sensing module detects a vertical tilted angle and a horizontal observing direction associated with a positioned state of the handheld electronic apparatus. The processing module retrieves corresponding real-time constellation information from constellation data stored in the constellation database according to timing information, the location information, the vertical tilted angle, and the horizontal observing direction.Type: GrantFiled: June 10, 2009Date of Patent: July 17, 2012Assignee: MStar Semiconductor, Inc.Inventors: Meng-Shu Lee, Wen Hung Chung, Fu-Yuan Cheng
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Patent number: 8097987Abstract: A movable magnet type linear motor with an improved end cover assembly includes a mover having a housing and an accommodating space extending along an axis of the housing for receiving therein a coil, wherein the housing having each of two opposite ends formed with a retaining groove in a direction perpendicular to the axis of the housing for receiving an end cover that is centrally formed with a hole so as to receive a stationary inner stator, and wherein an engaging mechanism is provided between the end cover and the retaining groove so that the end cover is allowed to be assembled to the housing in the direction perpendicular to the axis of the housing and coupled with the housing.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 2009Date of Patent: January 17, 2012Assignee: Hiwin Mikrosystem Corp.Inventors: Chih-Hsien Chao, Fu-Yuan Cheng
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Patent number: 7938237Abstract: A brake structure for a main shaft of a direct drive torque motor comprises a body, a direct drive torque motor, a main shaft and a brake assembly. The main shaft is provided for fixing the torque motor and the body, and the brake assembly is mounted between the body and the main shaft. An annular brake oil room of the brake assembly is positioned against the main shaft, and the brake seat subassembly has a thinner brake deformation wall formed between the annular brake oil room and the main shaft. The annular brake oil room utilizes its high pressure caused deformation to the brake deformation wall, thus achieving a braking effect by pressing the main shaft. Thereby, the present invention is easy to assemble, and not only can stop the main shaft quickly, but also has a greater locking force.Type: GrantFiled: August 2, 2007Date of Patent: May 10, 2011Assignee: Hiwin Mikrosystem Corp.Inventors: Fu-Yuan Cheng, Chih-Hsien Chao
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Patent number: 7939974Abstract: A movable magnet type linear motor with a mover heat-dissipating assembly includes a mover having a housing receiving therein a coil seat for holding a coil, openings being formed at two opposite ends of the housing, end covers being attached to the openings and having central holes so as to allow an inner stator to pass through the holes, wherein a plurality of heat dissipating channels are provided between the coil seat and the housing while the end covers have plural heat dissipating holes corresponding to the heat dissipating channels so that external cool air is allowed to enter the housing through the heat dissipating holes and the heat dissipating channels, thereby cooling the mover.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 2009Date of Patent: May 10, 2011Assignee: Hiwin Mikrosystem Corp.Inventors: Chih-Hsien Chao, Fu-Yuan Cheng
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Publication number: 20110062799Abstract: A stator assembling mechanism of linear motor that is adapted to automated assembling process, including a sleeve, several magnetic members and two end pieces. The sleeve includes a straight tubular body having two axial ends each having an opening. The magnetic members are sequentially axially arranged in the straight tubular body with the magnetic poles of the same polarity adjacent to each other. Each end piece has a main body formed with a threaded section for screw-connecting with one axial end of the straight tubular body so as to block the openings thereof and restrict the magnetic members within the sleeve. A driven section is disposed at one end of the main body. Via the driven section, an external power device can drive the main body to screw-connect the threaded section with the axial end of the straight tubular body so as to connect the end piece with the sleeve.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 14, 2009Publication date: March 17, 2011Inventors: Chih-Hsien CHAO, Fu-Yuan Cheng
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Patent number: 7886625Abstract: An actuator with self-locking assist device comprises an actuator and a self-locking assist device, wherein the self-locking assist device is disposed at one end of the actuator, and the friction force between the self-locking assist device and the actuator is used to improve the self-locking capability of the actuator, thus preventing the uncontrollable movement of the actuator caused by the influence of the load carried.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2008Date of Patent: February 15, 2011Assignee: Hiwin Mikrosystem Corp.Inventor: Fu-Yuan Cheng
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Publication number: 20110025136Abstract: A movable magnet type linear motor with an improved end cover assembly includes a mover having a housing and an accommodating space extending along an axis of the housing for receiving therein a coil, wherein the housing having each of two opposite ends formed with a retaining groove in a direction perpendicular to the axis of the housing for receiving an end cover that is centrally formed with a hole so as to receive a stationary inner stator, and wherein an engaging mechanism is provided between the end cover and the retaining groove so that the end cover is allowed to be assembled to the housing in the direction perpendicular to the axis of the housing and coupled with the housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 31, 2009Publication date: February 3, 2011Inventors: Chih-Hsien Chao, Fu-Yuan Cheng
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Publication number: 20110025138Abstract: A movable magnet type linear motor with a mover heat-dissipating assembly includes a mover having a housing receiving therein a coil seat for holding a coil, openings being formed at two opposite ends of the housing, end covers being attached to the openings and having central holes so as to allow an inner stator to pass through the holes, wherein a plurality of heat dissipating channels are provided between the coil seat and the housing while the end covers have plural heat dissipating holes corresponding to the heat dissipating channels so that external cool air is allowed to enter the housing through the heat dissipating holes and the heat dissipating channels, thereby cooling the mover.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 31, 2009Publication date: February 3, 2011Inventors: Chih-Hsien Chao, Fu-Yuan Cheng
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Publication number: 20100212186Abstract: A structure of shoe sole is provided, which is a custom-made shoe sole that is formed according to a user's foot sole so as to improve the effects of support and wrapping of the shoe sole. The shoe sole includes an enclosure and a clay-like thermoplastic material. The enclosure includes upper and lower cover layers that are made of a material showing local stretchability and air permeability. The thermoplastic material is received between the upper and lower cover layers and is a thermoplastic mixture in the form of soft ceramic. With the shoe sole placed in a shoe and the shoe put on a user's foot, the thermoplastic material of the shoe sole may get deformed inside the enclosure according to the contour of the user's foot sole, making the shoe sole shaped to completely match the foot sole of the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 25, 2010Publication date: August 26, 2010Inventor: FU-YUAN CHENG
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Publication number: 20100207815Abstract: A handheld electronic apparatus includes a positioning module, a sensing module, a constellation database, and a processing module. The positioning module generates location information associated with the handheld electronic apparatus according to a satellite signal received by the handheld electronic apparatus. The sensing module detects a vertical tilted angle and a horizontal observing direction associated with a positioned state of the handheld electronic apparatus. The processing module retrieves corresponding real-time constellation information from constellation data stored in the constellation database according to timing information, the location information, the vertical tilted angle, and the horizontal observing direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 10, 2009Publication date: August 19, 2010Applicant: MSTAR SEMICONDUCTOR, INC.Inventors: Meng-Shu Lee, Wen Hung Chung, Fu-Yuan Cheng
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Publication number: 20100122594Abstract: An actuator with self-locking assist device comprises an actuator and a self-locking assist device, wherein the self-locking assist device is disposed at one end of the actuator, and the friction force between the self-locking assist device and the actuator is used to improve the self-locking capability of the actuator, thus preventing the uncontrollable movement of the actuator caused by the influence of the load carried.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 16, 2008Publication date: May 20, 2010Inventor: Fu-Yuan Cheng
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Publication number: 20100116073Abstract: An actuator with an anti-loose structure comprises an actuator and an anti-loose structure. The actuator includes a first tube, a second tube and a drive assembly. The first tube is movably mounted on the second tube, and the drive assembly is drivingly connected to the first and the second tubes and provided with a drive gear connected to a power source. The drive assembly obtains the power through the drive gear to drive the second tube to life and descend with respect to the first tube. The anti-loose structure includes a first limit member and a second limit member that are both disposed on the drive screw of the drive assembly. The first limit member and the second limit member are respectively located at two ends of the drive gear to for avoiding the uncontrollable movement of the drive gear, which is likely to affect extending/retracting movement of the actuator.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 11, 2008Publication date: May 13, 2010Inventor: FU-YUAN CHENG
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Patent number: 7633199Abstract: A direct drive torque motor comprises: a body, a direct drive torque motor, a main shaft, a bearing assembly, a brake assembly, a cooling assembly, and a position-sensing assembly. The bearing assembly is used to position the main shaft in the direct drive torque motor and the body. The brake assembly is disposed between the body and the main shaft. The cooling assembly is located in the body to cool the torque motor. The position-sensing assembly is mounted on the body for sensing the rotation of the main shaft and then controls the drive of the direct drive torque motor. With above arrangements, the direct drive torque motor can be used on various machines that need to rotate to perform various angle control, rotation control and accuracy control, it can improve the life and the modular application of the product.Type: GrantFiled: August 3, 2007Date of Patent: December 15, 2009Assignee: Hiwin Mikrosystem Corp.Inventors: Fu-Yuan Cheng, Chih-Hsien Chao
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Publication number: 20090079279Abstract: A water cooled stator for a direct drive torque motor comprises a stator base, silicon steel sheets, coils, sealing glue and a water cooled sealing tube. A helical water groove is defined in the outer surface of the stator base. The silicon steel sheets and coils are fixed in the stator base by the sealing glue after solidification. Then, the water cooled sealing tube is directly mounted outside the stator to seal the helical water groove by liquid. By such arrangement, the water cooled sealing tube is used to accomplish simple and independent water cooled sealing, the volume of the products can be effectively reduced, and the water cooled sealing tube can be applied to various tool machines.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 21, 2007Publication date: March 26, 2009Inventors: Fu-Yuan CHENG, Chih-Hsien Chao
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Patent number: 7499557Abstract: The present invention relates to a driving method of speaker and the driving circuit thereof by employing the technique of converting digital sound signals into corresponding driving signals to drive the speaker. The driving method of the speaker comprises the steps of dividing the digital sound data into higher bits data group and lower bits data group, converting one data group into driving signals represented as pulse height, and modulating the other data group into driving signals represented as pulse width. The driving circuit comprises pulse width modulation (PWM) circuit for modulating one data group into driving signals represented as pulse width and digital analog conversion circuit for converting the other data group into driving signals represented as pulse height.Type: GrantFiled: September 20, 1999Date of Patent: March 3, 2009Assignee: Realtek Semiconductor CorporationInventors: Brian Yang, Kuo-hsiang Chen, Fu-yuan Cheng
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Publication number: 20090032363Abstract: A brake structure for a main shaft of a direct drive torque motor comprises a body, a direct drive torque motor, a main shaft and a brake assembly. The main shaft is provided for fixing the torque motor and the body, and the brake assembly is mounted between the body and the main shaft. An annular brake oil room of the brake assembly is positioned against the main shaft, and the brake seat subassembly has a thinner brake deformation wall formed between the annular brake oil room and the main shaft. The annular brake oil room utilizes its high pressure caused deformation to the brake deformation wall, thus achieving a braking effect by pressing the main shaft. Thereby, the present invention is easy to assemble, and not only can stop the main shaft quickly, but also has a greater locking force.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 2, 2007Publication date: February 5, 2009Inventors: Fu-Yuan CHENG, Chih-Hsien CHAO
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Publication number: 20090032336Abstract: A main shaft-lubricating structure for a direct drive torque motor comprises a body, a direct drive torque motor, a main shaft, a bearing assembly, an adjustment nut and a brake assembly. The main shaft cooperates with the adjustment nut to fix the torque motor, the bearing assembly and the body. The bearing assembly utilizes the main bearing and the brake assembly to be supported between the body and the main shaft. The brake assembly and the body are defined with a first lubrication oil piping and a second lubrication oil piping, respectively. The first lubrication oil piping is communicated with the main bearing, and the second lubrication oil piping is communicated between the brake assembly and the main shaft. Thereby, with the abovementioned simplified structure, the main shaft can be lubricated, and the maintenance cost can be reduced.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 3, 2007Publication date: February 5, 2009Inventors: Fu-Yuan Cheng, Chih-Hsien Chao
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Publication number: 20090033273Abstract: A direct drive torque motor comprises: a body, a direct drive torque motor, a main shaft, a bearing assembly, a brake assembly, a cooling assembly, and a position-sensing assembly. The bearing assembly is used to position the main shaft in the direct drive torque motor and the body. The brake assembly is disposed between the body and the main shaft. The cooling assembly is located in the body to cool the torque motor. The position-sensing assembly is mounted on the body for sensing the rotation of the main shaft and then controls the drive of the direct drive torque motor. With above arrangements, the direct drive torque motor can be used on various machines that need to rotate to perform various angle control, rotation control and accuracy control, it can improve the life and the modular application of the product.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 3, 2007Publication date: February 5, 2009Inventors: Fu-Yuan Cheng, Chih-Hsien Chao
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Patent number: D589993Type: GrantFiled: November 7, 2007Date of Patent: April 7, 2009Assignee: Hiwin Mikrosystem Corp.Inventors: Fu-Yuan Cheng, Chih-Hsien Chao
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Patent number: D589994Type: GrantFiled: July 12, 2007Date of Patent: April 7, 2009Assignee: Hiwin Mikrosystem Corp.Inventors: Fu-Yuan Cheng, Chih-Hsien Chao