Patents by Inventor Hing Yau On

Hing Yau On 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: 11858153
    Abstract: A spacing comb for a hair cutting appliance. The comb includes a support frame, a series of comb teeth each having a frontal portion and a rear portion, wherein the comb teeth extend from the support frame. The support frame includes a frontal connector bar and a rear connector plate, wherein the frontal portions of the comb teeth extend from the frontal connector bar. The frontal connector bar is inwardly curved towards the rear connector plate, such that a central portion of the frontal connector bar is rearwardly offset from lateral portions thereof. Also described herein is a hair cutting appliance that is equipped with such a spacing comb.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
    Inventors: Luca Iaccarino, Theunis Quaak, Kam Hing Yau, Rob Roetert, Alwin William De Vries
  • Patent number: 11732883
    Abstract: A hand held personal care device (1) with an operative unit (3) connected to a main housing (2), a light source (24), and an optically transparent light guide (23) having a light receiving surface (27), a light emitting surface (6) and a light guiding member (31) extending from the light receiving surface to the light emitting surface for guiding light from the light receiving surface to the light emitting surface. The light source is arranged in a watertight chamber (51) of the main housing. The main housing includes an optically transparent wall portion (52) arranged adjacent to the light source and bounding the watertight chamber. The light guide is arranged outside the watertight chamber and the light receiving surface is arranged adjacent to the optically transparent wall portion in a position for receiving light from the light source via the optically transparent wall portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
    Inventors: Marinus Arnoldus Martinus Vugts, Kam Hing Yau, Pascal Jean Henri Bloemen, Marc Alexander Pastoors, Daniele Solerio, Marcus Franciscus Eijkelkamp, Sint Baron, Hendrik Klaas Paauw
  • Publication number: 20220307681
    Abstract: A hand held personal care device (1) with an operative unit (3) connected to a main housing (2), a light source (24), and an optically transparent light guide (23) having a light receiving surface (27), a light emitting surface (6) and a light guiding member (31) extending from the light receiving surface to the light emitting surface for guiding light from the light receiving surface to the light emitting surface. The light source is arranged in a watertight chamber (51) of the main housing. The main housing includes an optically transparent wall portion (52) arranged adjacent to the light source and bounding the watertight chamber. The light guide is arranged outside the watertight chamber and the light receiving surface is arranged adjacent to the optically transparent wall portion in a position for receiving light from the light source via the optically transparent wall portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2020
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Inventors: Marinus Arnoldus Martinus VUGTS, Kam Hing YAU, Pascal Jean Henri BLOEMEN, Marc Alexander PASTOORS, Daniele SOLERIO, Marcus Franciscus EIJKELKAMP, Sint BARON, Hendrik Klaas PAAUW
  • Publication number: 20220166243
    Abstract: A method for performing a charging modulation between one or more charging poles, a local power system and a global power system is provided, the method comprising: receiving monitoring data from one or more measuring devices; receiving controlling data from the global power system, the local power system, a customer management system, and the one or more charging poles; identifying one or more measuring values corresponding to phases of a three-phase power system according to the monitoring data; adjusting the charge level of a target phase of a target charging electricity by determining whether the target measuring value of the target phase of the target charging electricity exceeds an allowed charging range according to one or more measuring values; and determining whether to turn the target phase of the provided target charging electricity off or on according to current charge level of the target phase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2021
    Publication date: May 26, 2022
    Inventors: Geoffrey Loong CHAN, Wai LEI, Kin Hing YAU
  • Publication number: 20220152851
    Abstract: A spacing comb for a hair cutting appliance. The comb includes a support frame, a series of comb teeth each having a frontal portion and a rear portion, wherein the comb teeth extend from the support frame. The support frame includes a frontal connector bar and a rear connector plate, wherein the frontal portions of the comb teeth extend from the frontal connector bar. The frontal connector bar is inwardly curved towards the rear connector plate, such that a central portion of the frontal connector bar is rearwardly offset from lateral portions thereof. Also described herein is a hair cutting appliance that is equipped with such a spacing comb.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2022
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Inventors: Luca IACCARINO, Theunis QUAAK, Kam Hing YAU, Rob ROETERT, Alwin William DE VRIES
  • Patent number: 11312032
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to spacing comb (70) for a hair cutting appliance (10), the comb (70) comprising a support frame (72), a series of comb teeth (76) each having a frontal portion (78) and a rear portion (80), wherein the comb teeth (76) extend from the support frame (72), wherein the support frame (72) comprises a frontal connector bar (100) and a rear connector plate (102), wherein the frontal portions (78) of the comb teeth (76) extend from the frontal connector bar (100), and wherein the frontal connector bar (100) is inwardly curved towards the rear connector plate (102), such that a central portion (110) of the frontal connector bar (100) is rearwardly offset from lateral portions (112, 114) thereof. The present disclosure further relates to a hair cutting appliance (10) that is equipped with a spacing comb (70).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
    Inventors: Luca Iaccarino, Theunis Quaak, Kam Hing Yau, Rob Roetert, Alwin William De Vries
  • Patent number: 10916898
    Abstract: A safety switch arrangement for a power connector of a personal care appliance includes a housing with a power connector having a connector receptacle, an operating switch, and an actuator. The actuator is mounted to the housing and is moveable between first and second states. In the first state, the actuator enables operation of the personal care appliance and prevents contact with the connector receptacle, and in the second state, the actuator prevents operation of the personal care appliance and enables contact with the connector receptacle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2021
    Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
    Inventors: Kam Hing Yau, Marcel Hilco Zijlstra, Venkata Srinivas Kalyan Nemana, Frans Wiebe Rozeboom
  • Publication number: 20200313368
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a safety switch arrangement (50) for a power connector of a personal care appliance (30), the arrangement (50) comprising a housing portion (52), a power connector unit (72) comprising a connector receptacle (74), an operating switch (56), and an actuation portion (54), wherein the actuation portion (54) is mounted to the housing portion (52) and arranged to be moved between a first state and a second state, wherein the power connector unit (72) is arranged at the housing portion (52), wherein the actuation portion (54), in the first state, enables an operation of the personal care appliance (30) and prevents a contact with the connector receptacle (74), and wherein the actuation portion (54), in the second state, prevents an operation of the personal care appliance (30) and enables a contact with the connector receptacle (74).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2017
    Publication date: October 1, 2020
    Inventors: KAM HING YAU, MARCEL HILCO ZIJLSTRA, VENKATA SRINIVAS KALYAN NEMANA, FRANS WIEBE ROZEBOOM
  • Publication number: 20200094425
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to spacing comb (70) for a hair cutting appliance (10), the comb (70) comprising a support frame (72), a series of comb teeth (76) each having a frontal portion (78) and a rear portion (80), wherein the comb teeth (76) extend from the support frame (72), wherein the support frame (72) comprises a frontal connector bar (100) and a rear connector plate (102), wherein the frontal portions (78) of the comb teeth (76) extend from the frontal connector bar (100), and wherein the frontal connector bar (100) is inwardly curved towards the rear connector plate (102), such that a central portion (110) of the frontal connector bar (100) is rearwardly offset from lateral portions (112, 114) thereof. The present disclosure further relates to a hair cutting appliance (10) that is equipped with a spacing comb (70).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2018
    Publication date: March 26, 2020
    Inventors: Luca IACCARINO, Theunis QUAAK, Kam Hing YAU, Rob ROETERT, Alwain William DE VRIES
  • Patent number: 10564194
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and a system for identifying energy consumption of electrical appliances. The method uses a string current controller to connect one or more strings of terminal controller string group, wherein each string of terminal controller string group includes one or more terminal controllers connected in series according to priority and each terminal controller is connected to a group of electrical appliances, the string current controller controls, via commands, the power of every terminal controller that are turned on in order of priority in the terminal controller string group, and detects and records the power value, and compares the power value with the rated power of the string current controller, thus, the power of each terminal controller can be monitored and identified in real time to identify and alarm the energy consumption, thereby improving the safety and reliability of the use of electrical appliances.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Assignee: Delight Innovative Technologies Limited
    Inventor: Kin Hing Yau
  • Patent number: 10356877
    Abstract: The invention provides a multi-channel independent control circuit of lighting power supply, including a power supply control circuit, a transformer, a main current rectifier circuit, a feedback circuit and a main current output circuit, and also including one or more secondary side units. The secondary side unit includes secondary windings, secondary side rectifier circuit, secondary side output circuit, switching circuit, detector and logic control circuit, the secondary side winding is couple to the primary winding, the secondary side rectifier circuit and the secondary side output circuit are sequentially connected in parallel across the loop of the secondary winding, the detector is disposed in the secondary side output circuit and an output end of the detector is connected to an input end of the switching circuit through the logic control circuit. An output end of the switching circuit is connected to the secondary side output circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignee: Delight Innovative Technologies Limited
    Inventor: Kin Hing Yau
  • Patent number: 10292228
    Abstract: The invention provides a circuit for improving the stability of the backfeed of driving power supplies, including a reference resistor, a current measuring resistor, a comparator, a logic circuit, a driving circuit and a load, and also including a control circuit, a current limiting resistor, an energy storage capacitor, and a resistor for generating a voltage difference of the residual current, an output end of the comparator is connected to one end of the current limiting resistor, the other end of the current limiting resistor is simultaneously connected to one end of the resistor for generating a voltage difference of the residual current and an input end of the logic circuit, a backfeed voltage between the current limiting resistor and the resistor for generating a voltage difference of the residual current is directed to the logic circuit, the other end of the resistor for generating a voltage difference of the residual current is connected to one end of the energy storage capacitor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2019
    Assignee: Delight Innovative Technologies Limited
    Inventor: Kin Hing Yau
  • Patent number: 10292247
    Abstract: The invention relates to an intelligent installation method of indoor lighting system, characterized in that the method comprises the following steps: firstly design lighting system design diagrams on a computer according to indoor spatial dimensions, including installation lines, installation lighting devices and control scenes that make up the lighting system; and then above-mentioned designed lighting system is automatically implemented installation and debugging using intelligent methods indoors. The method for intelligent installation of indoor lighting system involved in the present invention can be automatically implemented installation and debugging using intelligent methods indoors, so that when the simulation scene of the lighting system is successfully designed, automatic installation and debugging can be performed indoors, which saves a lot of installation human costs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2019
    Assignee: Delight Innovative Technologies Limited
    Inventors: Kin Hing Yau, Shih Ping Liou
  • Patent number: 10206267
    Abstract: The invention provides a method and system for automatically implementing lighting control scene.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2019
    Assignee: Delight Innovative Technologies Limited
    Inventor: Kin Hing Yau
  • Publication number: 20180338366
    Abstract: The invention provides a multi-channel independent control circuit of lighting power supply, including a power supply control circuit, a transformer, a main current rectifier circuit, a feedback circuit and a main current output circuit, and also including one or more secondary side units. The secondary side unit includes secondary windings, secondary side rectifier circuit, secondary side output circuit, switching circuit, detector and logic control circuit, the secondary side winding is couple to the primary winding, the secondary side rectifier circuit and the secondary side output circuit are sequentially connected in parallel across the loop of the secondary winding, the detector is disposed in the secondary side output circuit and an output end of the detector is connected to an input end of the switching circuit through the logic control circuit. An output end of the switching circuit is connected to the secondary side output circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2016
    Publication date: November 22, 2018
    Applicant: Delight Innovative Technologies Limited
    Inventor: Kin Hing YAU
  • Publication number: 20180321289
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and a system for identifying energy consumption of electrical appliances. The method uses a string current controller to connect one or more strings of terminal controller string group, wherein each string of terminal controller string group includes one or more terminal controllers connected in series according to priority and each terminal controller is connected to a group of electrical appliances, the string current controller controls, via commands, the power of every terminal controller that are turned on in order of priority in the terminal controller string group, and detects and records the power value, and compares the power value with the rated power of the string current controller, thus, the power of each terminal controller can be monitored and identified in real time to identify and alarm the energy consumption, thereby improving the safety and reliability of the use of electrical appliances.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2016
    Publication date: November 8, 2018
    Inventor: Kin Hing YAU
  • Publication number: 20180324919
    Abstract: The invention provides a circuit for improving the stability of the backfeed of driving power supplies, including a reference resistor, a current measuring resistor, a comparator, a logic circuit, a driving circuit and a load, and also including a control circuit, a current limiting resistor, an energy storage capacitor, and a resistor for generating a voltage difference of the residual current, an output end of the comparator is connected to one end of the current limiting resistor, the other end of the current limiting resistor is simultaneously connected to one end of the resistor for generating a voltage difference of the residual current and an input end of the logic circuit, a backfeed voltage between the current limiting resistor and the resistor for generating a voltage difference of the residual current is directed to the logic circuit, the other end of the resistor for generating a voltage difference of the residual current is connected to one end of the energy storage capacitor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2016
    Publication date: November 8, 2018
    Inventor: Kin Hing YAU
  • Publication number: 20180302974
    Abstract: The invention relates to an intelligent installation method of indoor lighting system, characterized in that the method comprises the following steps: firstly design lighting system design diagrams on a computer according to indoor spatial dimensions, including installation lines, installation lighting devices and control scenes that make up the lighting system; and then above-mentioned designed lighting system is automatically implemented installation and debugging using intelligent methods indoors. The method for intelligent installation of indoor lighting system involved in the present invention can be automatically implemented installation and debugging using intelligent methods indoors, so that when the simulation scene of the lighting system is successfully designed, automatic installation and debugging can be performed indoors, which saves a lot of installation human costs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2016
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Inventors: Kin Hing YAU, Shih Ping LIOU
  • Publication number: 20180301981
    Abstract: The invention provides a self-coupled power supply ripple rejection circuit and method, the circuit includes a coupled inductor, a balanced capacitor, an input capacitor and an output capacitor. The coupled inductor includes a first inductor and a second inductor coupled to each other and wound around a same magnetic core, a dotted terminal of the first inductor and one end of the input capacitor are both connected to a power supply input end, a dotted terminal of the second inductor is connected to one end of the balanced capacitor, and the other end of the first inductor, the other end of the second inductor and one end of the output capacitor are all connected to the power supply output end, and the other end of the balanced capacitor, the other end of the input capacitor and the other end of the output capacitor are all grounded. The invention adopts a special inductor—coupled inductor, cooperated with a balanced capacitor to achieve high reliability and high efficiency power supply ripple rejection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2016
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Applicant: Delight Innovative Technologies Limited
    Inventor: Kin Hing YAU
  • Publication number: 20180302975
    Abstract: The invention provides a method and system for automatically implementing lighting control scene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2016
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Applicant: Delight Innovative Technologies Limited
    Inventor: Kin Hing YAU