Patents by Inventor Hai-Lie Ye

Hai-Lie Ye 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: 7149081
    Abstract: A hard disk mounting assembly includes a chassis (10), a first cage (20) mounted to the chassis, a hard disk drive(40) (HDD) and a second cage (60). The HDD defines a plurality of fixing openings (42). The first cage includes a plurality of mounting pillars (28) resilient connected with the cage and received in the fixing openings of the HDD at one end portion. The first cage further defines a pair of engaging apertures (34) at opposite sides thereof. The second cage has a base (62) and two connecting arms (68) depending from the base. the base forms a plurality of elastic fingers (66). The first cage is mounted to the chassis and the HDD is received in the first cage, the second cage hitches the first cage by the connecting arms with the elastic fingers pressing the HDD, thereby mounting the HDD to the chassis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2006
    Assignees: Hong Fu Jin Precision Industry (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd., Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yun Lung Chen, Hai Lie Ye, Zhou Xu
  • Patent number: 7072178
    Abstract: A data storage device mounting assembly for mounting a data storage device (400) with screws (401) includes a bracket (100), and an operating member (200). The bracket includes a first sidewall (130) and a second sidewall (150) each defining a groove (131) therein. The first sidewall includes a protrusion (137) near the groove. The operating member comprises a locking portion (220) with a cutout (222) and a fixing hole (224). The operating member is rotatably attached to the first sidewall of the bracket. The data storage device is slidably moved into the bracket with screws sliding in the grooves. The data storage device is secured in the bracket with the screw held in the cutout and the protrusion received in the fixing hole of the operating member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2006
    Assignee: HON HAI Precision Industry Co., LTD
    Inventors: Yun-lung Chen, Hai-Lie Ye, Zhou Xu
  • Publication number: 20050052841
    Abstract: A data storage device mounting assembly for mounting a data storage device (400) with screws (401) includes a bracket (100), and an operating member (200). The bracket includes a first sidewall (130) and a second sidewall (150) each defining a groove (131) therein. The first sidewall includes a protrusion (137) near the groove. The operating member comprises a locking portion (220) with a cutout (222) and a fixing hole (224). The operating member is rotatably attached to the first sidewall of the bracket. The data storage device is slidably moved into the bracket with screws sliding in the grooves. The data storage device is secured in the bracket with the screw held in the cutout and the protrusion received in the fixing hole of the operating member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2004
    Publication date: March 10, 2005
    Applicant: HON HAI Precision Industry CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yun-Lung Chen, Hai-Lie Ye, Zhou Xu