Patents by Inventor Hung-Te Hou

Hung-Te Hou 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).

  • Lift-control buckle
    Patent number: 6185797
    Abstract: A lift-control buckle, which includes a female buckle member and a male buckle member respectively fastened to two distal ends of a belt, and a locking plate pivoted to two upright blocks inside the female buckle for locking the male buckle member after insertion of the male buckle member into a receiving space defined within the male buckle member between the upright blocks, wherein the locking plate has two springy side arms respectively supported on a respective step inside the female buckle member and stopped against the upright blocks for automatically returning the locking plate to the locking position after each unlocking operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2001
    Assignee: Taiwan Industrial Fastener Corporation
    Inventors: Chin-Kuo Lan, Tsung-Min Kung, Wen-Chin Lin, Hung-Te Hou