Patents by Inventor Jhih-Hao CHEN
Jhih-Hao 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).
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Publication number: 20200041883Abstract: The invention provides a projection device including a housing, a light source module, an optical engine module, a projection lens, and a plurality of fans. The housing includes at least one air inlet and a plurality of air outlets. The air outlets are respectively located on a first side plate and a second side plate of the housing that are opposite to each other. An airflow direction of the air inlet is not parallel to an airflow direction of the air outlets. The light source module is located closely adjacent to the air inlet. The optical engine module is located on a light transmission path of a light emitted from the light source module. The projection lens is disposed inside the housing and is connected to the optical engine module. The fans are disposed inside the housing and are respectively located closely adjacent to the air outlets.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 30, 2019Publication date: February 6, 2020Applicant: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Wen-Yen Chung, Jhih-Hao Chen, Tsung-Ching Lin
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Publication number: 20200041884Abstract: The invention provides a projection device including a housing, a light source module, an optical engine module, and a projection lens. The light source module includes a light source and a light source heat dissipation module. The light source heat dissipation module includes a light source dissipation fin. The optical engine module is located on a light transmission path of a light emitted from the light source. The optical engine module includes a light-modulating device and an optical engine dissipation fin. An extension direction of a supporting surface of the light-modulating device is parallel to an upper casing or an lower casing of the housing. The optical engine dissipation fin is disposed above the supporting surface of the light-modulating device. The light-modulating device is located between the optical engine dissipation fin and the light source dissipation fin. The projection lens is connected to the optical engine module.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 30, 2019Publication date: February 6, 2020Applicant: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Wen-Yen Chung, Jhih-Hao Chen, Tsung-Ching Lin
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Patent number: 10474017Abstract: A projection apparatus includes a casing, a light source module, an optical engine module, a heat dissipation module and a projection lens. The casing has multiple air inlets and an air outlet. The light source module is disposed in the casing, and is configured to provide an illumination beam, wherein the light source module includes multiple light sources. The optical engine module is disposed in the casing, and is located on a transmission path of the illumination beam, and is configured to convert the illumination beam into an image beam. The heat dissipation module is disposed in the casing, and is connected to the light sources, where the heat dissipation module includes multiple heat sinks located close to the air inlets, respectively. The projection lens is disposed in the casing, and is connected to the optical engine module, and is configured to project the image beam out of the casing.Type: GrantFiled: February 19, 2019Date of Patent: November 12, 2019Assignee: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Jhih-Hao Chen, Shih-Yao Li, Yi-Cheng Hou
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Publication number: 20190341523Abstract: A light-emitting element having a light-emitting unit, a transparent layer and a wavelength conversion layer formed on the transparent layer. The transparent layer covers the light-emitting unit. The wavelength conversion layer includes a phosphor layer having a phosphor and a stress release layer without the phosphor.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 17, 2019Publication date: November 7, 2019Inventors: Ching-Tai CHENG, Ju-Lien KUO, Min-Hsun HSIEH, Shau-Yi CHEN, Shih-An LIAO, Jhih-Hao CHEN
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Publication number: 20190324356Abstract: A projection apparatus includes a casing, a light source module, an optical engine module, a heat dissipation module and a projection lens. The casing has multiple air inlets and an air outlet. The light source module is disposed in the casing, and is configured to provide an illumination beam, wherein the light source module includes multiple light sources. The optical engine module is disposed in the casing, and is located on a transmission path of the illumination beam, and is configured to convert the illumination beam into an image beam. The heat dissipation module is disposed in the casing, and is connected to the light sources, where the heat dissipation module includes multiple heat sinks located close to the air inlets, respectively. The projection lens is disposed in the casing, and is connected to the optical engine module, and is configured to project the image beam out of the casing.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 19, 2019Publication date: October 24, 2019Applicant: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Jhih-Hao Chen, Shih-Yao Li, Yi-Cheng Hou
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Patent number: 10403789Abstract: This disclosure discloses a light-emitting element having a light-emitting unit, a transparent layer and a wavelength conversion layer formed on the transparent layer. The transparent layer covers the light-emitting unit. The wavelength conversion layer includes a phosphor layer having a phosphor and a stress release layer without the phosphor.Type: GrantFiled: February 3, 2017Date of Patent: September 3, 2019Assignee: Epistar CorporationInventors: Ching-Tai Cheng, Ju-lien Kuo, Min-Hsun Hsieh, Shau-Yi Chen, Shih-An Liao, Jhih-Hao Chen
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Publication number: 20190146315Abstract: The invention discloses a heat dissipation module, comprising a plurality of heat dissipation fins and a plurality of heat pipes. The heat dissipation fins are spaced apart from each other and disposed side by side. A gas flow passageway is formed between two adjacent heat dissipation fins. The gas flow passageway has an inlet end and an outlet end. The outlet end is opposite to the inlet end. Each of the heat pipes is threaded through the heat dissipation fins along an extension direction. In a cross section of each of the heat pipes perpendicular to the extension direction, a maximum length in a first longitudinal direction is L1, a maximum length in a second longitudinal direction is L2, and L1>L2. The invention further provides a heat dissipation module for a projector. The heat dissipation module of the invention is used for enhancing the efficiency of heat dissipation.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 9, 2018Publication date: May 16, 2019Inventors: Tsung-Ching Lin, Jhih-Hao Chen, Shih-Yao Li, Po-Sheng Huang
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Patent number: 10281807Abstract: A projector includes a casing, an optical engine module, and a heat dissipation module. The optical engine module is disposed in the casing. The heat dissipation module is disposed in the casing and includes a heat dissipation fin set. The heat dissipation fin set includes at least one heat dissipation fin and at least one turbulent structure. The heat dissipation fin has a surface. The surface includes a first turbulent region and a second turbulent region. The first turbulent region is adjacent to the second turbulent region. The turbulent structure is disposed at least one of the first turbulent region and the second turbulent region, and the turbulent structure protrudes from the surface. An opening is formed between a top end of the turbulent structure and the surface.Type: GrantFiled: January 12, 2018Date of Patent: May 7, 2019Assignee: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Chi-Chuan Wang, Yung-Ming Li, Tsung-Ching Lin, Jhih-Hao Chen, Wei-Chi Liu, Shi-Wen Lin
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Patent number: 10114274Abstract: A heat dissipation module includes a heat dissipation fin set. The heat dissipation fin set includes a plurality of heat dissipation fins, wherein these heat dissipation fins are stacked on each other, and each of the heat dissipation fins has a front side, a rear side opposite to the front side and at least one turbulent structure set. The turbulent structure set is located between the front side and the rear side and includes a plurality of first turbulent structures. The first turbulent structures are arranged from the front side to the rear side in sequence. A heat dissipation airflow flows from the front side toward the turbulent structure set along a flowing direction, and passes through the turbulent structure set to flow toward the rear side. An extending direction of each of the first turbulent structures is tilted relative to the flowing direction.Type: GrantFiled: June 29, 2015Date of Patent: October 30, 2018Assignee: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Chi-Chuan Wang, Po-Sheng Huang, Shang-Hsuang Wu, Tsung-Ching Lin, Wen-Yen Chung, Jhih-Hao Chen
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Publication number: 20180205121Abstract: A battery state detection method includes: presetting at least one discharge method and at least one discharge condition of a battery set for estimating a battery state, with the discharge condition including a discharge voltage, discharge time or a relative battery impedance variation; executing a partial discharge procedure of the battery set and measuring partial discharge data; and directly calculating battery state data of the partial discharge data under the discharge method and the discharge condition. The battery state data include a SOH (state of health) datum, a SOC (state of charge) datum or a residual discharging time datum. The detection of the battery set is suitable for a manual operation system, a remote control monitoring system or an automatic scheduling system.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 17, 2017Publication date: July 19, 2018Inventors: Wen-Jung Chiang, Tsung-Hsien Lin, Jhih-Hao Chen, Yu-Hsiu Lin
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Publication number: 20180196337Abstract: A projector includes a casing, an optical engine module, and a heat dissipation module. The optical engine module is disposed in the casing. The heat dissipation module is disposed in the casing and includes a heat dissipation fin set. The heat dissipation fin set includes at least one heat dissipation fin and at least one turbulent structure. The heat dissipation fin has a surface. The surface includes a first turbulent region and a second turbulent region. The first turbulent region is adjacent to the second turbulent region. The turbulent structure is disposed at least one of the first turbulent region and the second turbulent region, and the turbulent structure protrudes from the surface. An opening is formed between a top end of the turbulent structure and the surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 12, 2018Publication date: July 12, 2018Applicant: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Chi-Chuan Wang, Yung-Ming Li, Tsung-Ching Lin, Jhih-Hao Chen, Wei-Chi Liu, Shi-Wen Lin
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Patent number: 9958760Abstract: A projection apparatus includes a housing, a projection module, an electronic assembly and a heat dissipating module. The housing has first to fourth sides. The first and second sides are provided with air outlet and first air inlet respectively. A containing space is defined in the housing and has first and second areas. The heat dissipating module includes first to third heat dissipating members and first to second fans. The first, second, third heat dissipating members are connected to a light source module of the projection module. The first heat dissipating member is close to the air outlet. The second heat dissipating member is in the first area. The third heat dissipating member is in the first area and close to the second air inlet.Type: GrantFiled: May 17, 2016Date of Patent: May 1, 2018Assignee: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Jhih-Hao Chen, Yi-Siang Huang, Wen-Yen Chung, Tsung-Ching Lin
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Publication number: 20170331003Abstract: This disclosure discloses a light-emitting element having a light-emitting unit, a transparent layer and a wavelength conversion layer formed on the transparent layer. The transparent layer covers the light-emitting unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 3, 2017Publication date: November 16, 2017Inventors: Ching-Tai Cheng, Ju-Lien Kuo, Min-Hsun Hsieh, Shau-Yi Chen, Shih-An Liao, Jhih-Hao Chen
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Patent number: 9790961Abstract: A blower and a method for decreasing eddy noise are provided. The blower includes a fan frame, a fan wheel, at least one induction element and a coil. The fan frame has in inlet and an outlet. The fan wheel is disposed in the fan frame and has a wheel hub and a plurality of fan blades connected to periphery of the wheel hub. The induction elements are fixed to the corresponding fan blades, the coil is disposed on the fan frame for driving the at least one induction element, such that the fan blade corresponding to the induction element swing back and forth to generate a vibration sound, and the vibration sound is counteracted with eddy noise generated when the fan wheel rotates. Moreover, the method for decreasing eddy noise is also provided.Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 2014Date of Patent: October 17, 2017Assignee: CORETRONIC CORPORATIONInventors: Shang-Hsuang Wu, Jhih-Hao Chen
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Patent number: 9568814Abstract: An air filter module adapted to be used with a projection module and disposed to cover an air vent of the projection module. The air filter module includes a filter component and a cleaning unit. The cleaning unit is disposed to cover the air vent and configured to drive the filter component to have a movement so as to remove the dust on the filter component according to a cleaning-start signal. A projection device adopting the air filter module is also provided.Type: GrantFiled: August 16, 2012Date of Patent: February 14, 2017Assignee: CORETRONIC CORPORATIONInventors: Jhih-Hao Chen, Jia-Hong Dai, Tsung-Ching Lin
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Publication number: 20170038665Abstract: A projection apparatus includes a housing, a projection module, an electronic assembly and a heat dissipating module. The housing has first to fourth sides. The first and second sides are provided with air outlet and first air inlet respectively. A containing space is defined in the housing and has first and second areas. The heat dissipating module includes first to third heat dissipating members and first to second fans. The first, second, third heat dissipating members are connected to a light source module of the projection module. The first heat dissipating member is close to the air outlet. The second heat dissipating member is in the first area. The third heat dissipating member is in the first area and close to the second air inlet.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 17, 2016Publication date: February 9, 2017Inventors: JHIH-HAO CHEN, YI-SIANG HUANG, WEN-YEN CHUNG, TSUNG-CHING LIN
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Publication number: 20160178283Abstract: A heat dissipation module includes a heat dissipation fin set. The heat dissipation fin set includes a plurality of heat dissipation fins, wherein these heat dissipation fins are stacked on each other, and each of the heat dissipation fins has a front side, a rear side opposite to the front side and at least one turbulent structure set. The turbulent structure set is located between the front side and the rear side and includes a plurality of first turbulent structures. The first turbulent structures are arranged from the front side to the rear side in sequence. A heat dissipation airflow flows from the front side toward the turbulent structure set along a flowing direction, and passes through the turbulent structure set to flow toward the rear side. An extending direction of each of the first turbulent structures is tilted relative to the flowing direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 29, 2015Publication date: June 23, 2016Inventors: Chi-Chuan Wang, Po-Sheng Huang, Shang-Hsuang Wu, Tsung-Ching Lin, Wen-Yen Chung, Jhih-Hao Chen
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Patent number: 9261760Abstract: An illumination system disposed in a projection apparatus includes a solid-state light source group, a cooling module, and an ion fan. The cooling module is thermally coupled to the solid-state light source group. The cooling module is located on a path of a forced convection air generated by the ion fan. The projection apparatus avails prolonging a life time of the illumination system, and the ion fan does not have a magnetic shearing sound of a motor and a wind shearing sound of fan blades to avail reducing an operation noise of the illumination system.Type: GrantFiled: April 12, 2013Date of Patent: February 16, 2016Assignee: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Shang-Hsuang Wu, Jhih-Hao Chen, Tsung-Ching Lin, Wen-Yen Chung
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Publication number: 20150292521Abstract: A blower and a method for decreasing eddy noise are provided. The blower includes a fan frame, a fan wheel, at least one induction element and a coil. The fan frame has in inlet and an outlet. The fan wheel is disposed in the fan frame and has a wheel hub and a plurality of fan blades connected to periphery of the wheel hub. The induction elements are fixed to the corresponding fan blades, the coil is disposed on the fan frame for driving the at least one induction element, such that the fan blade corresponding to the induction element swing back and forth to generate a vibration sound, and the vibration sound is counteracted with eddy noise generated when the fan wheel rotates. Moreover, the method for decreasing eddy noise is also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 11, 2014Publication date: October 15, 2015Applicant: CORETRONIC CORPORATIONInventors: Shang-Hsuang Wu, Jhih-Hao Chen
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Publication number: 20140085612Abstract: An illumination system adapted to be used in a projection apparatus is provided. The illumination system includes a solid-state light source group, a cooling module, and an ion fan. The cooling module is thermally coupled to the solid-state light source group. The cooling module is located on a path of a forced convection air generated by the ion fan. Moreover, the invention further discloses a projection apparatus including the aforementioned illumination system, and the projection apparatus avails prolonging a life time of the illumination system, and the ion fan does not have a magnetic shearing sound of a motor and a wind shearing sound of fan blades to avail reducing an operation noise of the illumination system.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 12, 2013Publication date: March 27, 2014Applicant: CORETRONIC CORPORATIONInventors: Shang-Hsuang Wu, Jhih-Hao Chen, Tsung-Ching Lin, Wen-Yen Chung