Patents by Inventor Hanks Chen

Hanks Chen 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).

  • Cradle apparatus with built-in scanning module
    Patent number: 7054148
    Abstract: A cradle apparatus includes a built-in scanning module, and is used for mounting a portable electronic device. The cradle apparatus includes a housing and a scanning module. The housing has an accommodating slot with a connector therein and a transparent scanning region on the bottom thereof, below which the scanning module is placed. When a portable electronic device is connected to the connector of the cradle apparatus, the portable electronic device can control the scanning module to scan a document placed atop the transparent scanning region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2006
    Assignee: Lite-On Technology Corporation
    Inventors: Hanks Chen, Chi Nan Wang
  • Cradle apparatus with built-in scanning module
    Publication number: 20050002160
    Abstract: A cradle apparatus includes a built-in scanning module, and is used for mounting a portable electronic device. The cradle apparatus includes a housing and a scanning module. The housing has an accommodating slot with a connector therein and a transparent scanning region on the bottom thereof, below which the scanning module is placed. When a portable electronic device is connected to the connector of the cradle apparatus, the portable electronic device can control the scanning module to scan a document placed atop the transparent scanning region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2003
    Publication date: January 6, 2005
    Inventors: Hanks Chen, Chi Wang
  • Packing cases for frozen shrimps
    Patent number: 4964507
    Abstract: A packing case for frozen shrimps having a case body provided with a protruding-up curved section in the bottom to consume the inflating pressure during the freezing course so as to keep the original case shape after frozen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 1989
    Date of Patent: October 23, 1990
    Inventor: Hanks Chen