Patents by Inventor Hsi-Chun Lin

Hsi-Chun Lin 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).

  • Publication number: 20070109793
    Abstract: A lamp shade furnished with similar stained glasses, which comprises a metal frame furnished with a plurality of hollow panes to be grouted with color melted acrylic liquid by means of a grouting apparatus; as soon the melted acrylic liquid is cooled, a lamp shade furnished with a similar stained glass is done.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2005
    Publication date: May 17, 2007
    Inventor: Hsi-Chun Lin
  • Patent number: 6308443
    Abstract: A replaceable and easily assembled water-ball decoration, of which the base part of the major ornamental part is furnished with at least a through cylindrical hole for receiving a water-ball ornament; the neck part of the glass ball is covered with the fastening base; the lower ring surface of the cylindrical hole in the base part of the major ornamental part is mounted with a fastening disk; by means of a screw, the water-ball ornament is fastened in the base part of the major ornamental part; the water-ball ornament can easily be assembled and replaced with a different ornament on the major ornamental part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2001
    Inventor: Hsi-Chun Lin
  • Patent number: 6305108
    Abstract: A structural improvement of a water ball, which comprises mainly a glass ball of a water ball, and the top center of the glass ball has a candle stand for receiving a short candle; the candle stand is made of a material same as that of the glass ball; after a candle is mounted in the candle stand and lit up, the flame thereof and the water ball will provide a decorative atmosphere.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2001
    Inventor: Hsi-Chun Lin
  • Patent number: 6132284
    Abstract: A transmission structure to provide an ornament with a rotary and swinging motion in a water globe, which mainly comprises a rotary and swinging ornament in the water globe; the bottom of the rotary and swinging ornament has a cylindrical hole having a suitable depth; the opening of the cylindrical hole is closed with a base member, of which the bottom is glued with a magnet; the hollow space of the rotary and swinging ornament is filled with water. The neck part of the water globe is fixedly mounted on a base member, of which the inner space is mounted with a music drum assembly; a rotary member is fastened on the music drum assembly; the fixed frame of the rotary member is fastened with two magnets having different polarity. The diameter of the magnets each are smaller than that of a magnet mounted in the base member on the bottom of the rotary and swinging ornament.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 1998
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2000
    Inventor: Hsi-Chun Lin
  • Patent number: 5977461
    Abstract: A transmission for a decorative object having a music unit and a supporting frame mounted over the music unit, a plurality of spindles mounted between the supporting frame and the music unit and a plurality of gears mounted on the spindles and engaged with one another. A top of the supporting frame has a flat side with a center spindle hole for receiving a spindle, which extends through the spindle hole and is attached to a first rotary disk. One spindle is coupled with an inner gear of a ring unit by a transmission gear, a lower part of the ring unit being connected with an upper edged of a second rotary disk. When the music unit rotates the spindles on the supporting frame, the decorative objects attached to the rotary disks move simultaneously.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 2, 1999
    Inventor: Hsi-Chun Lin
  • Patent number: 5967088
    Abstract: A structure for a watertight plug in an aquarium, having a positioning ring fitted in a neck portion of the aquarium, the watertight plug having a positioning ring and a ring flange so as to fit in the neck portion of a glass bowl of the aquarium, a flat portion on the top of the watertight plug having a plurality of buffer grooves, which have various and suitable shapes and sizes. Each of the buffer grooves has a thin film portion extending downwards from the groove mouth to form a curved bottom side, and then the thin film extends upwards and towards the center to form a separation plate. Such a structure can provide the glass bowl with a buffer effect to prevent the water from leaking out of the glass bowl or air being sucked into the glass bowl to form an air chamber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 19, 1999
    Inventor: Hsi-Chun Lin
  • Patent number: 5877438
    Abstract: A transmission device to provide reciprocating and returning motion, which comprises a music box, a doll, and a motion assembly with a rotative shaft; the doll is mounted on the rotative shaft; the lower end of the rotative shaft is furnished with a rotative gear to be engaged with a driven gear, which has a shaft hole to be mounted with a rotative shaft of a driving gear; the driven gear has a curved guide groove for receiving short shaft of the driving gear, which is engaged with a gear rack of a guide plate. When the motion assembly is pulled with a pull plate to move along the guide plate, the driving gear will be driven to turn with the gear rack of the guide plate; then, the driving gear will be driven to turn with the gear rack of the guide plate; simultaneously, the short shaft of the driving gear will move along the guide groove of the driven gear, and then the doll on the rotative shaft will move straight as a result of the motion assembly moving.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 2, 1999
    Inventor: Hsi-Chun Lin
  • Patent number: 5870844
    Abstract: A transmission structure for ornaments, in which the center of the base disk is mounted with a rotative ring, of which the bottom has a driving gear. The upper part of the rotative ring is connected with a round member with a ring-shaped plate; the inside of the round member has an inner gear to be engaged with a small gear of a music generator and driving unit. The outer edge surface of the base disk is furnished with at least a gear train to be engaged with the inner gear of a rotative disk, or with a transmission assembly. Different ornaments are mounted on the ring-shaped plate of round member, the upper side of the still disk, the circular surface of the rotative disk or the round shaft of the transmission assembly respectively. The aforesaid ornaments on the aforesaid parts are driven by means of the music generator and driving unit so as to rotate, to swing or to move back and forth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 1997
    Date of Patent: February 16, 1999
    Inventor: Hsi-Chun Lin
  • Patent number: 5675921
    Abstract: A transmission structure is set forth for a crystal-like ball, which comprises a glass ball and a rubber seal; the center of the rubber seal has a tube-shaped round hole for receiving a shaft of a rotary structure; the shaft extends from the inside of the glass ball to the outer end of the rubber seal, and connects with a universal joint; the shaft is to be driven in rotation with a transmission structure so as to actuate an ornament in the glass ball to rotate. The outer edge of the open end of the glass ball is connected with the upper edge of a hollow and round ornament; the bottom edge of the hollow and round ornament is glued onto an outer top surface of a base disc on a base. The hollow and round ornament is a transparent member, through which a rotary ornament therein can been seen. The bottom edge of the rotary ornament is glued onto the ring surface of the turntable on the base; the turntable is mounted on a projected ring of the base disc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 14, 1997
    Inventor: Hsi-Chun Lin