Patents by Inventor Min-Teng Chu

Min-Teng Chu 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).

  • Mechanism for removing probe cover from a thermometer probe
    Patent number: 6786636
    Abstract: A mechanism for removing probe covers from an ear thermometer includes a fastening portion, a connecting portion and a pushing portion. The fastening portion is mounted to the thermometer at a portion near the measuring probe. The connecting portion has one end connected to the fastening portion and the other end connected to the pushing portion. The pushing portion is located at rear end of the probe cover so that as the connecting portion or the pushing portion being pressed by user, the probe cover is removed from the probe.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2004
    Assignee: Norm Pacific Automation Corp.
    Inventors: Hung-Tsan Huang, Min-Teng Chu, Howard Lin