Patents by Inventor Hua-Ping Li

Hua-Ping Li 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: 8690605
    Abstract: An I/O connector (100) includes an insulative housing (10) having a base portion (11) and a fitting portion (12) extending forwardly from the base portion, a number of terminals (30) retained in the insulative housing, and a metal covering portion (20) integrally molded with the insulative housing. The metal covering portion has a main portion (21) embedded with the base portion, a pair of deflexed side portions (22) engaging with two sides of the fitting portion, and a front portion (23) engaging with a front edge of the fitting portion. The main portion defines a slit (212) and forms a corresponding slant portion (213) extending into the slit. The fitting portion forms an upper hook (124). The upper hook is received in the slit and engages with the slant portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2014
    Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Fei Wang, Hua-Ping Li, Yusho Nakase
  • Publication number: 20120171901
    Abstract: An I/O connector (100) includes an insulative housing (10) having a base portion (11) and a fitting portion (12) extending forwardly from the base portion, a number of terminals (30) retained in the insulative housing, and a metal covering portion (20) integrally molded with the insulative housing. The metal covering portion has a main portion (21) embedded with the base portion, a pair of deflexed side portions (22) engaging with two sides of the fitting portion, and a front portion (23) engaging with a front edge of the fitting portion. The main portion defines a slit (212) and forms a corresponding slant portion (213) extending into the slit. The fitting portion forms an upper hook (124). The upper hook is received in the slit and engages with the slant portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2011
    Publication date: July 5, 2012
    Applicant: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: FEI WANG, HUA-PING LI, YUSHO NAKASE
  • Patent number: 7816614
    Abstract: A sheet switch includes an elastic sheet (4) and a circuit board (5). The elastic sheet has a first sheet (10) having a metal sheet (11) plated on an upper surface thereof, a bending portion (12) bent toward the circuit board from a lateral extension thereof and a tail portion (121) extending backwardly from the bending portion for connecting with the circuit board. The elastic sheet further has a plurality of moveable contacts (20) attached to a lower surface of the first sheet, wherein the bending portion of the first sheet having a conductive component (14) affixed thereon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2010
    Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hua-Ping Li
  • Publication number: 20070235310
    Abstract: A sheet switch includes an elastic sheet (4) and a circuit board (5). The elastic sheet has a first sheet (10) having a metal sheet (11) plated on an upper surface thereof, a bending portion (12) bent toward the circuit board from a lateral extension thereof and a tail portion (121) extending backwardly from the bending portion for connecting with the circuit board. The elastic sheet further has a plurality of moveable contacts (20) attached to a lower surface of the first sheet, wherein the bending portion of the first sheet having a conductive component (14) affixed thereon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2007
    Publication date: October 11, 2007
    Inventor: Hua-Ping Li
  • Patent number: D595242
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2009
    Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hua-Ping Li