Patents by Inventor Kai-sheng Cheng
Kai-sheng Cheng 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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Patent number: 9062816Abstract: A tilt head mechanism for use with a display device includes a base plate member configured to connect to a vertical mounting structure or surface and an adapter plate member operatively connected to the base plate member. The adapter plate member has a front surface configured to connect to a display device, and the front surface has a center point. The adapter plate member is independently: movable horizontally away from and toward the base plate member; and tiltable downwardly and upwardly relative to the vertical mounting structure or surface, wherein the front surface center point of the adapter plate member does not move substantially horizontally as the adapter plate member is tilted relative to the vertical mounting structure or surface.Type: GrantFiled: January 4, 2013Date of Patent: June 23, 2015Assignee: WirePath Home Systems, LLCInventors: Amit Kulkarni, Bryan Thomas Marcum, Kai-Sheng Cheng
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Patent number: 8847759Abstract: A merchandise display security device for displaying and protecting an article of merchandise includes means for retaining a power adapter cord on a sensor housing when the article of merchandise is attached to the sensor housing. The sensor housing includes a body configured for attachment to the article of merchandise and a power output port. A shelf adjacent the power output port includes an outer wall that defines a groove for receiving and retaining a portion of the power adapter cord. The portion of the power adapter cord is disposed within the groove and rotatable between an engaged, but uncoupled position in which the article of merchandise cannot be readily attached to the sensor housing and an engaged and coupled position in which the article of merchandise can be attached to the sensor housing and the power adapter cord is retained on the sensor housing.Type: GrantFiled: November 11, 2011Date of Patent: September 30, 2014Assignee: InVue Security Products Inc.Inventors: Robert Bisesti, Kai-Sheng Cheng
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Patent number: 8567614Abstract: A counter display includes a pedestal adapted to be positioned on a support surface and at least one lockable display arm for securely displaying items of merchandise suspended from the display arm. The display arm has an elongate rod for supporting the items of merchandise thereon and a mounting end for mounting the display arm on the pedestal. The rod has a free end opposite the mounting end for loading the items of merchandise on the rod and for removing the items of merchandise from the rod. An end assembly is disposed on the display arm adjacent the free end of the rod and is movable between a locked position for preventing items of merchandise from being removed from the rod and an unlocked position for permitting items of merchandise to be removed from the rod. A lock mechanism releasably locks the end assembly on the display arm. Another lock mechanism releasably locks the display arm on the pedestal.Type: GrantFiled: December 16, 2010Date of Patent: October 29, 2013Assignee: InVue Security Products Inc.Inventors: James K. Sankey, Larry T. McKinney, Michael R. Johnston, Gregory C. Schultz, Kai-Sheng Cheng, Mitchell S. Goldstein
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Publication number: 20120120571Abstract: A merchandise display security device for displaying and protecting an article of merchandise includes means for retaining a power adapter cord on a sensor housing when the article of merchandise is attached to the sensor housing. The sensor housing includes a body configured for attachment to the article of merchandise and a power output port. A shelf adjacent the power output port includes an outer wall that defines a groove for receiving and retaining a portion of the power adapter cord. The portion of the power adapter cord is disposed within the groove and rotatable between an engaged, but uncoupled position in which the article of merchandise cannot be readily attached to the sensor housing and an engaged and coupled position in which the article of merchandise can be attached to the sensor housing and the power adapter cord is retained on the sensor housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 11, 2011Publication date: May 17, 2012Applicant: INVUE SECURITY PRODUCTS INC.Inventors: Robert Bisesti, Kai-Sheng Cheng
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Publication number: 20120099256Abstract: A sensor for attachment to an item of merchandise includes a housing defining an interior cavity and an electrical circuit disposed within the interior cavity. A power adapter cord having a length and containing one or more conductors is connected at one end to the electrical circuit and at the other end to the item of merchandise to supply electrical power to the item of merchandise. At least a portion of the length of the power adapter cord is retractable into the interior cavity of the housing by a wheel disposed and rotatably mounted within the interior cavity. The wheel has a large diameter portion and a small diameter hub portion that depends from the large diameter portion and on which the retractable portion of the length of the power adapter cord is wound when the wheel is rotated relative to the housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 12, 2011Publication date: April 26, 2012Applicant: InVue Security Products Inc.Inventors: Christopher J. Fawcett, Kai-Sheng Cheng
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Publication number: 20110147324Abstract: A counter display includes a pedestal adapted to be positioned on a support surface and at least one lockable display arm for securely displaying items of merchandise suspended from the display arm. The display arm has an elongate rod for supporting the items of merchandise thereon and a mounting end for mounting the display arm on the pedestal. The rod has a free end opposite the mounting end for loading the items of merchandise on the rod and for removing the items of merchandise from the rod. An end assembly is disposed on the display arm adjacent the free end of the rod and is movable between a locked position for preventing items of merchandise from being removed from the rod and an unlocked position for permitting items of merchandise to be removed from the rod. A lock mechanism releasably locks the end assembly on the display arm. Another lock mechanism releasably locks the display arm on the pedestal.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 16, 2010Publication date: June 23, 2011Applicant: InVue Security Products Inc.Inventors: James K. Sankey, Larry T. McKinney, Michael R. Johnston, Gregory C. Schultz, Kai-Sheng Cheng, Mitchell S. Goldstein
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Publication number: 20100199538Abstract: A locking device for a merchandise display hook includes a housing disposed adjacent a free end of the merchandise hook and defining an interior cavity adapted for receiving an end portion of the display hook. A shuttle biased by a biasing spring secures the end portion of the display hook in a locked configuration within the interior cavity. A label holder mount is integrally formed with the housing and disposed adjacent the free end of the merchandise display hook. The label holder mount is adapted for mounting a plurality of different types of label holders on the display hook.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 8, 2010Publication date: August 12, 2010Applicant: INVUE SECURITY PRODUCTS INC.Inventors: John F. Roberts, Michael R. Johnston, Kai-Sheng Cheng, Gregory C. Schultz
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Publication number: 20070135761Abstract: A breast pump assembly comprising: (a) a breast milk caddy including a frame having an arm repositionable with respect to a handle between a folded position and an extended position, and a milk extraction device repositionably mounted to the arm of the frame, the milk extraction device including complementary top and bottom components removably mounted to one another, the bottom component including a breast milk extraction vessel, and the top component including a breast cone having an inlet for receiving a woman's breast and an outlet in communication with the extraction vessel for storing extracted milk, the top component also including a conduit for delivering suction to the inlet of the breast cone; (b) a breast pump including a fluid pump including an inlet and an outlet, where the fluid pump generates suction at the inlet during operation of the fluid pump, and a control system in electrical communication with the fluid pump for controlling operation of the fluid pump, the control system including a sofType: ApplicationFiled: December 9, 2005Publication date: June 14, 2007Inventors: Kai-sheng Cheng, Kendra Rose, Viresh Bijawat, Jonathan Conaway
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Patent number: D743969Type: GrantFiled: October 16, 2013Date of Patent: November 24, 2015Assignee: Wirepath Home Systems, LLCInventors: Amit Kulkarni, Bryan Thomas Marcum, Kai-Sheng Cheng, Christopher Glenn Franck
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Patent number: D747724Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2013Date of Patent: January 19, 2016Assignee: Wirepath Home Systems, LLCInventors: Amit Kulkarni, Bryan Thomas Marcum, Kai-Sheng Cheng, Christopher Glenn Franck
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Patent number: D767577Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2015Date of Patent: September 27, 2016Assignee: Wirepath Home Systems, LLCInventors: Amit Kulkarni, Bryan Thomas Marcum, Kai-Sheng Cheng, Christopher Glenn Franck
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Patent number: D788783Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2015Date of Patent: June 6, 2017Assignee: Wirepath Home Systems, LLCInventors: Amit Kulkarni, Bryan Thomas Marcum, Kai-Sheng Cheng, Christopher Glenn Franck