Patents by Inventor Kai-yu JIANG

Kai-yu JIANG 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: 11930318
    Abstract: An electronic device, including a first substrate, a partition wall structure, a pressurizing component, a second substrate, a shell, and multiple first conductive parts, is provided. The first substrate has a through hole, and a first surface and a second surface that are opposite to each other. The partition wall structure is disposed on the first surface and surrounds to form a first chamber. The pressurizing component is disposed on the partition wall structure and covers the first chamber. The pressurizing component includes at least a mass and a vibration membrane. The shell is disposed on the second substrate and jointly forms a second chamber with the second substrate. The first chamber is formed in the second chamber. The multiple first conductive parts are disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate. There is a gap between any two adjacent first conductive parts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: Merry Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yueh-Kang Lee, Jen-Yi Chen, Kai-Yu Jiang
  • Patent number: 11671735
    Abstract: A microphone module, including a substrate assembly, two sensing structures, and two housings, is provided. The substrate assembly has at least one through hole and at least one circuit structure electrically connected to at least one pad. The through hole includes two holes formed on opposite sides of the substrate assembly. The sensing structures are disposed on and cover the two holes. The two sensing structures and the through hole collectively form a communicating cavity. A size of the communicating cavity in an axial direction is greater than that in a radial direction. The two housings are respectively disposed on the opposite sides of the substrate assembly and respectively shield the two sensing structures. Each of the housings, the substrate assembly, and the corresponding sensing structure form an inner cavity. The housings each has a sound hole. The inner cavity communicates with the outside through the sound hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Assignee: Merry Electronics(Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jen-Yi Chen, Chao-Sen Chang, Kai-Yu Jiang, Yung-Hsiang Chang
  • Patent number: 11561129
    Abstract: A vibration sensing assembly, including a base, a side shell, a sensor, an upper cover, and a diaphragm assembly, is provided. The base includes first and second bottom plates. A first cavity is formed between the first and second bottom plates. The second bottom plate includes first and second through holes. The side shell is disposed on the second bottom plate and includes a cylinder and an inner partition. The inner partition divides the cylinder into a second cavity and an airflow channel. The airflow channel is communicated with the first cavity through the first through hole. The sensor is disposed in the second cavity and covers the second through hole. The side shell is located between the base and the upper cover. The base, the side shell, and the upper cover jointly form an outer shell. The diaphragm assembly is disposed between the side shell and the upper cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2023
    Assignee: Merry Electronics(Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jen-Yi Chen, Yueh-Kang Lee, Chao-Sen Chang, Kai-Yu Jiang
  • Publication number: 20220404196
    Abstract: A vibration sensing assembly, including a base, a side shell, a sensor, an upper cover, and a diaphragm assembly, is provided. The base includes first and second bottom plates. A first cavity is formed between the first and second bottom plates. The second bottom plate includes first and second through holes. The side shell is disposed on the second bottom plate and includes a cylinder and an inner partition. The inner partition divides the cylinder into a second cavity and an airflow channel. The airflow channel is communicated with the first cavity through the first through hole. The sensor is disposed in the second cavity and covers the second through hole. The side shell is located between the base and the upper cover. The base, the side shell, and the upper cover jointly form an outer shell. The diaphragm assembly is disposed between the side shell and the upper cover.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2021
    Publication date: December 22, 2022
    Applicant: Merry Electronics(Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jen-Yi Chen, Yueh-Kang Lee, Chao-Sen Chang, Kai-Yu Jiang
  • Patent number: 11509984
    Abstract: A microphone module, including a substrate assembly, two sensing structures, and two housings, is provided. The substrate assembly has at least one through hole and at least one circuit structure electrically connected to at least one pad. The through hole includes two holes formed on opposite sides of the substrate assembly. The sensing structures are disposed on and cover the two holes. The two sensing structures and the through hole collectively form a communicating cavity. A size of the communicating cavity in an axial direction is greater than that in a radial direction. The two housings are respectively disposed on the opposite sides of the substrate assembly and respectively shield the two sensing structures. Each of the housings, the substrate assembly, and the corresponding sensing structure form an inner cavity. The housings each has a sound hole. The inner cavity communicates with the outside through the sound hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2022
    Assignee: Merry Electronics(Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jen-Yi Chen, Chao-Sen Chang, Kai-Yu Jiang, Yung-Hsiang Chang
  • Publication number: 20220369012
    Abstract: A microphone module, including a substrate assembly, two sensing structures, and two housings, is provided. The substrate assembly has at least one through hole and at least one circuit structure electrically connected to at least one pad. The through hole includes two holes formed on opposite sides of the substrate assembly. The sensing structures are disposed on and cover the two holes. The two sensing structures and the through hole collectively form a communicating cavity. A size of the communicating cavity in an axial direction is greater than that in a radial direction. The two housings are respectively disposed on the opposite sides of the substrate assembly and respectively shield the two sensing structures. Each of the housings, the substrate assembly, and the corresponding sensing structure form an inner cavity. The housings each has a sound hole. The inner cavity communicates with the outside through the sound hole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2022
    Publication date: November 17, 2022
    Applicant: Merry Electronics(Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jen-Yi Chen, Chao-Sen Chang, Kai-Yu Jiang, Yung-Hsiang Chang
  • Publication number: 20220298010
    Abstract: Provided is a semi-finished product of an electronic device, including a substrate, a sensing module, and a lid. The substrate has a first surface and a second surface opposite to each other. The sensing module is disposed on the first surface. The lid is disposed on the first surface and forms a first cavity together with the substrate. An electronic device is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2021
    Publication date: September 22, 2022
    Applicant: Merry Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jen-Yi Chen, Yueh-Kang Lee, Kai-Yu Jiang
  • Publication number: 20220303667
    Abstract: An electronic device, including a first substrate, a partition wall structure, a pressurizing component, a second substrate, a shell, and multiple first conductive parts, is provided. The first substrate has a through hole, and a first surface and a second surface that are opposite to each other. The partition wall structure is disposed on the first surface and surrounds to form a first chamber. The pressurizing component is disposed on the partition wall structure and covers the first chamber. The pressurizing component includes at least a mass and a vibration membrane. The shell is disposed on the second substrate and jointly forms a second chamber with the second substrate. The first chamber is formed in the second chamber. The multiple first conductive parts are disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate. There is a gap between any two adjacent first conductive parts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2021
    Publication date: September 22, 2022
    Applicant: Merry Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yueh-Kang Lee, Jen-Yi Chen, Kai-Yu Jiang
  • Publication number: 20220191605
    Abstract: A microphone module, including a substrate assembly, two sensing structures, and two housings, is provided. The substrate assembly has at least one through hole and at least one circuit structure electrically connected to at least one pad. The through hole includes two holes formed on opposite sides of the substrate assembly. The sensing structures are disposed on and cover the two holes. The two sensing structures and the through hole collectively form a communicating cavity. A size of the communicating cavity in an axial direction is greater than that in a radial direction. The two housings are respectively disposed on the opposite sides of the substrate assembly and respectively shield the two sensing structures. Each of the housings, the substrate assembly, and the corresponding sensing structure form an inner cavity. The housings each has a sound hole. The inner cavity communicates with the outside through the sound hole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2021
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Applicant: Merry Electronics(Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jen-Yi Chen, Chao-Sen Chang, Kai-Yu Jiang, Yung-Hsiang Chang
  • Patent number: 11223908
    Abstract: A microphone structure includes a backplate, a diaphragm, a sidewall and at least one airflow retaining wall. The backplate has a plurality of through holes. The diaphragm has at least one slot. The sidewall is located between the backplate and the diaphragm such that the sidewall, the diaphragm and the backplate collectively define a chamber. The at least one airflow retaining wall protrudes from the backplate and is located within the chamber. The airflow retaining wall is positioned between the through holes and the slot, and has an uneven width.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2022
    Assignee: MERRY ELECTRONICS (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kai-Yu Jiang, Jen-Yi Chen, Yueh-Kang Lee
  • Publication number: 20210409873
    Abstract: A microphone structure includes a backplate, a diaphragm, a sidewall and at least one airflow retaining wall. The backplate has a plurality of through holes. The diaphragm has at least one slot. The sidewall is located between the backplate and the diaphragm such that the sidewall, the diaphragm and the backplate collectively define a chamber. The at least one airflow retaining wall protrudes from the backplate and is located within the chamber. The airflow retaining wall is positioned between the through holes and the slot, and has an uneven width.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2020
    Publication date: December 30, 2021
    Inventors: Kai-Yu JIANG, Jen-Yi CHEN, Yueh-Kang LEE
  • Patent number: 10972840
    Abstract: A speaker includes a circuit board, a peripheral wall, a diaphragm, at least one support member and at least one piezoelectric actuator. The peripheral wall is located on a surface of the circuit board. The diaphragm has an outer boundary attached to the peripheral wall. The diaphragm, the peripheral wall and the circuit board collectively form a chamber. The at least one support member protrudes from the surface of the circuit board and is located within the chamber. The at least one piezoelectric actuator is located on a top of the at least one support member and electrically driven to cause a vibration of the diaphragm under applied electrical bias.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2021
    Assignee: MERRY ELECTRONICS (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jen-Yi Chen, Yueh-Kang Lee, Kai-Yu Jiang, Chao-Sen Chang
  • Patent number: 10710868
    Abstract: A MEMS sensor including an electrode plate, a diaphragm structure, a support structure, and a pressure relief film. The electrode plate has a conductive portion. The diaphragm structure is disposed at a side of the electrode plate with an interval, and has a sensing film. The support structure is disposed between the diaphragm structure and the electrode plate, and surrounds an electrical coupling zone and a gas flow zone. The support structure includes an inner wall and an outer wall. An outer edge of the gas flow zone is surrounded by the inner wall. An outer edge of the electrical coupling zone is surrounded by the outer wall. The pressure relief film covers the gas flow zone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2020
    Assignee: Merry Electronics (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kai-Yu Jiang, Jen-Yi Chen, Chao-Sen Chang
  • Patent number: 10680535
    Abstract: A vertical comb-drive actuator comprising a support base and a movable body is described. The support base comprises first comb electrodes and a first surface wherein the first comb electrodes extend from the first surface. The movable body attached to the support base comprises second comb electrodes and a second surface wherein the second comb electrodes extend from the second surface. The movable body may rotate about a rotation axis and the first comb electrodes are interdigitated with the second comb electrodes correspondingly. The second comb electrodes extend along a first direction, the rotation axis extends along a second direction, and the first comb electrodes extend along a third direction. The distance between the first lateral face of the first comb electrode and the second surface is shorter than the second length defined as the distance between the end surface of the second comb electrode and the second surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2020
    Assignee: OPUS MICROSYSTEMS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Chang-li Hung, Ta-wei Lin, Kai-yu Jiang
  • Publication number: 20200177996
    Abstract: A speaker includes a circuit board, a peripheral wall, a diaphragm, at least one support member and at least one piezoelectric actuator. The peripheral wall is located on a surface of the circuit board. The diaphragm has an outer boundary attached to the peripheral wall. The diaphragm, the peripheral wall and the circuit board collectively form a chamber. The at least one support member protrudes from the surface of the circuit board and is located within the chamber. The at least one piezoelectric actuator is located on a top of the at least one support member and electrically driven to cause a vibration of the diaphragm under applied electrical bias.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2019
    Publication date: June 4, 2020
    Inventors: Jen-Yi CHEN, Yueh-Kang LEE, Kai-Yu JIANG, Chao-Sen CHANG
  • Publication number: 20200131024
    Abstract: A MEMS sensor including an electrode plate, a diaphragm structure, a support structure, and a pressure relief film. The electrode plate has a conductive portion. The diaphragm structure is disposed at a side of the electrode plate with an interval, and has a sensing film. The support structure is disposed between the diaphragm structure and the electrode plate, and surrounds an electrical coupling zone and a gas flow zone. The support structure includes an inner wall and an outer wall. An outer edge of the gas flow zone is surrounded by the inner wall. An outer edge of the electrical coupling zone is surrounded by the outer wall. The pressure relief film covers the gas flow zone.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Applicant: Merry Electronics(Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kai-Yu Jiang, Jen-Yi Chen, Chao-Sen Chang
  • Patent number: 10638235
    Abstract: A MEMS speaker including a base, a circuit board, a spacing layer, a vibration mold, and at least one actuator. The base has a first chamber. The circuit board is disposed on the base, and has at least one support portion and a fixing portion disposed around the support portion. The at least one support portion has a first perforation, and a plurality of second perforations are formed between the at least one support portion and the fixing portion. The spacing layer is disposed on the circuit board. A second chamber is formed between the spacing layer and the circuit board. The vibration mold is disposed on the spacing layer. The actuator is disposed on the support portion of the circuit board. The actuator has a shift part and a deformation part disposed above the first perforation of the support portion. The second perforations communicate with the first chamber and the second chamber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: Merry Electronics (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jen-Yi Chen, Chao-Sen Chang, Kai-Yu Jiang
  • Patent number: 10609491
    Abstract: A speaker includes a diaphragm and a MEMS actuator. The MEMS actuator includes a coupling member attached to the diaphragm and at least one closed cantilever ring that is surrounded around and connected to the coupling member by plural first bridge members, wherein the closed cantilever ring is configured to be electrically-biased to cause an axial movement of the coupling member and the diaphragm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2020
    Assignee: MERRY ELECTRONICS (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kai-Yu Jiang, Jen-Yi Chen, Vel Sankar Ramachandran
  • Publication number: 20200092655
    Abstract: A speaker includes a diaphragm and a MEMS actuator. The MEMS actuator includes a coupling member attached to the diaphragm and at least one closed cantilever ring that is surrounded around and connected to the coupling member by plural first bridge members, wherein the closed cantilever ring is configured to be electrically-biased to cause an axial movement of the coupling member and the diaphragm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2019
    Publication date: March 19, 2020
    Inventors: Kai-Yu JIANG, Jen-Yi CHEN, Vel Sankar RAMACHANDRAN
  • Publication number: 20200059734
    Abstract: A MEMS speaker including a base, a circuit board, a spacing layer, a vibration mold, and at least one actuator. The base has a first chamber. The circuit board is disposed on the base, and has at least one support portion and a fixing portion disposed around the support portion. The at least one support portion has a first perforation, and a plurality of second perforations are formed between the at least one support portion and the fixing portion. The spacing layer is disposed on the circuit board. A second chamber is formed between the spacing layer and the circuit board. The vibration mold is disposed on the spacing layer. The actuator is disposed on the support portion of the circuit board. The actuator has a shift part and a deformation part disposed above the first perforation of the support portion. The second perforations communicate with the first chamber and the second chamber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2018
    Publication date: February 20, 2020
    Applicant: Merry Electronics(Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jen-Yi Chen, Chao-Sen Chang, Kai-Yu Jiang