Patents by Inventor Lap Loi Chung

Lap Loi Chung 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).

  • Publication number: 20240102286
    Abstract: A coupling structure is arranged between a first boundary member and a second boundary member. The coupling structure mainly includes a main coupling unit, a reinforcement unit, and a concrete layer, and the reinforcement unit is arranged on the main coupling unit and surrounds an intermediate area of the main coupling unit, and the main coupling unit and the reinforcement unit are both embedded in the concrete layer. The coupling structure can solve the current design difficulties of short columns and short beams and has excellent seismic performance and higher construction efficiency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Min-Lang LIN, Lap-Loi CHUNG, Min-Chin LIN
  • Publication number: 20040074723
    Abstract: A shock damper includes a damper body installed in the frame of a structure and adapted to absorb earthquake shocks, and braces adapted to support the damper body in the frame of the structure, the damper body having a horizontal top plate, a horizontal bottom plate, and a vertical connecting device connected between the horizontal top plate and the horizontal bottom plate, the connecting device being a shaft formed of any of a variety of cross sections, or a plurality of plates of any of a variety of profiles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2003
    Publication date: April 22, 2004
    Inventors: Chong-Shien Tsai, Lap Loi Chung