Patents by Inventor Mu-Wen Yang
Mu-Wen Yang 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: 20100134965Abstract: A key assembly comprises a base plate, two resisting mechanisms and a key body. The resisting mechanisms and the key body are mounted the base plate, and the resisting mechanisms are respectively located at two opposite ends of the key body. When the key body slides toward and compresses one of the resisting mechanisms, said another one of the resisting mechanisms is stretched.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 10, 2009Publication date: June 3, 2010Applicant: FIH (HONG KONG) LIMITEDInventors: MU-WEN YANG, CHIH-CHIANG CHANG
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Publication number: 20100128460Abstract: A key assembly comprises a base plate, two elastic elements and a key body. The elastic elements are both mounted to the base plate, and the elastic elements are spaced from and opposite to each other. The key body is slidably mounted to the base plate between the two elastic elements. The key body includes a first key section and a second key section connected with the first key section. The first key section has an arcuate first contacting portion formed thereon. The second key section has an arcuate second contacting portion formed thereon. The first key section resists one of the two elastic elements, the second key section resisting another elastic element. When the first key section slides toward and compresses the elastic element that resists the first key section, the second key section slide away from the elastic element that resists the second key section.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 10, 2009Publication date: May 27, 2010Applicant: FIH (HONG KONG) LIMITEDInventors: MU-WEN YANG, CHIH-CHIANG CHANG
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Publication number: 20100127899Abstract: A key assembly comprises a base plate, two elastic elements and a key body. The elastic elements are both mounted to the base plate, and the elastic elements are spaced from and opposite to each other. The key body is slidably mounted to the base plate between the two elastic elements, the key body includes a first key section and a second key section connected with the first key section. The first key section has a first arcuate contacting portion formed thereon, the second key section has a second arcuate contacting portion formed thereon. One of the elastic elements is mounted to the first key section, another one of the elastic elements is mounted to the second key section. When the first key section slides toward and compresses said one of the elastic elements, the second key section slide away from and stretches said another one of the elastic elements.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 10, 2009Publication date: May 27, 2010Applicant: FIH (HONG KONG) LIMITEDInventors: MU-WEN YANG, CHIH-CHIANG CHANG
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Publication number: 20100126837Abstract: A key assembly comprises a base plate, two elastic elements and a key body. Each elastic element has a securing portion and two compressing portions protruding from two ends of the securing portion. The securing portions are latched to the base plate. The key body is slidably mounted to the base plate between the two elastic elements. The key body includes a first key section resisting one of the two elastic elements and a second key section resisting another elastic element. When the first key section slides toward and compresses the corresponding elastic element, the second key section slide away from the corresponding elastic element.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 10, 2009Publication date: May 27, 2010Applicant: FIH (HONG KONG) LIMITEDInventors: MU-WEN YANG, CHIH-CHIANG CHANG
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Publication number: 20100053871Abstract: A key assembly comprises a base plate and a key. The base plate has an opening defined therein. The key is accommodated in the opening, and includes a first key section, a second key section connecting with the first key section and a shaft portion protruding from the junction of the first key section and the second key section. The shaft portion is rotatably mounted to the housing. The key further includes two contacting members, one contacting member is mounted on the first key section, another contacting member is mounted on the second key section. When the first key section is pressed to rotate about the shaft portion, the contacting member mounted on the first key section moves in a direction perpendicular to the direction that the first key section is pressed, and the contacting member mounted on the second key section moves in a direction reverse to the direction that the contacting member mounted on the first key section moves.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 14, 2009Publication date: March 4, 2010Applicant: FIH (HONG KONG) LIMITEDInventors: MU-WEN YANG, CHIH-CHIANG CHANG
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Publication number: 20100053872Abstract: A key assembly comprises a base plate, a connecting member, a first key and a second key. The base plate has an opening defined therein. The connecting member is rotatably accommodated in the opening. The first key is rotatably hinged one side of the connecting member. The second key is rotatably hinged another side of the connecting member opposite to the first key. When the first key or the second key is pressed, the pressed key is rotated toward the base plate and rotates the connecting member, and the connecting member rotates the non-pressed key away from the base plate.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 14, 2009Publication date: March 4, 2010Applicant: FIH (HONG KONG) LIMITEDInventors: MU-WEN YANG, CHIH-CHIANG CHANG
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Publication number: 20100046153Abstract: A key assembly comprises a base plate and a key. The base plate has an opening defined therein. The key is accommodated in the opening, and includes a first key section, a second key section connecting with the first key section and a shaft portion protruding from the junction of the first key section and the second key section. The shaft portion is rotatably mounted to the housing. The key further includes two contacting members, one contacting member is mounted on the first key section, another contacting member is mounted on the second key section. When the first key section is pressed to rotate about the shaft portion, the contacting member mounted on the first key section moves in a direction of pressing the first key section and the contacting member mounted on the second key section moves in a direction reverse to the direction that the contacting member mounted on the first key section moves.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 14, 2009Publication date: February 25, 2010Applicant: FIH (HONG KONG) LIMITEDInventors: MU-WEN YANG, CHIH-CHIANG CHANG
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Publication number: 20100039299Abstract: A key assembly comprises a connecting element, a first key and a second key. The first key includes a first body member and a first elastic member protruding from one end of the first body member, another end of the first body member connects with the connecting element. The second key includes a second body member and a second elastic member protruding from one end of the second body member, and another end of the second body member connects with the connecting element. The first elastic member provides a returning force for the first body member, and the second elastic member provides a returning force for the second body member.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 22, 2009Publication date: February 18, 2010Applicant: FIH (HONG KONG) LIMITEDInventors: MU-WEN YANG, CHIH-CHIANG CHANG
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Publication number: 20100039298Abstract: A side key assembly includes a metallic dome, an insulating layer and a decorative layer. The insulating layer is laminated on the dome. The decorative layer is laminated on the insulating layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 15, 2009Publication date: February 18, 2010Applicant: FIH (Hong Kong) LIMITEDInventors: MU-WEN YANG, CHIH-CHIANG CHANG
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Publication number: 20100039760Abstract: A key assembly comprises a base plate and two keys. The base plate has an opening defined therein and two opposite first inner walls formed in the opening, each first inner wall has two mating space defined therein and spaced from each other. Each key has two opposite sidewalls, each sidewall has a shaft protruding therefrom and corresponding to the mating spaces, the shafts is rotatably received in the mating spaces.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 22, 2009Publication date: February 18, 2010Applicant: FIH (HONG KONG) LIMITEDInventors: MU-WEN YANG, CHIH-CHIANG CHANG
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Publication number: 20100012472Abstract: A waterproof electronic device includes an upper shell and a lower shell configured for detachably and hermetically assembling with the upper shell. At least one of the upper shell and lower shell comprising a rubber layer disposed thereon to hermetically assemble with each other. The invention further provides a method for making the waterproof electronic device.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 19, 2009Publication date: January 21, 2010Applicant: FIH (HONG KONG) LIMITEDInventors: MU-WEN YANG, CHIH-CHIANG CHANG
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Publication number: 20090325046Abstract: A battery cover assembly (100) for use in a portable electronic device, comprises a main body (30), a battery cover (10), and a elastic member (20). The battery cover (10) includes a plurality of latching portions (122). The elastic member (20) is mounted in the main body (30), and includes a body section (24) and a resisting section (28) extending from the body section (24). The latching portions (122) engages through openings in the body section (24) and are elastically resisted by the resisting portion (28) to releasably latch the battery cover (10) to the main body (30). When detaching the battery cover (10) from the main body (30), the resisting section (28 is elastically biased by the latching portions (122) to accumulate elastic force, the latching portions (122) is pushed away from the body section (24) under the elastic force of the resisting section (28).Type: ApplicationFiled: December 3, 2008Publication date: December 31, 2009Applicant: FIH (HONG KONG) LIMITEDInventor: MU-WEN YANG
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Publication number: 20090314044Abstract: An electronic device using a cover mechanism to cover a hole is described. The cover mechanism includes a locking member slidably mounted on a base member and a cover member. The cover member can be locked to the base member by locking of the cover member to the locking member in a locked position, can rotate around the locking member in a released position, and can expose the hole and physically attach to the locking member in an opened position.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2008Publication date: December 24, 2009Applicants: SHENZHEN FUTAIHONG PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., FIH (HONG KONG) LIMITEDInventors: MU-WEN YANG, CHIH-CHIANG CHANG, ZHENG SHI
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Publication number: 20090301854Abstract: A side key assembly includes a base plate, a mounting shaft and two push buttons. The base plate has an opening defined therein and a sidewall formed in the opening. The mounting shaft is rotatably mounted on the base plate and received in the opening of the base plate. The two push buttons is rotatably received in the opening and respectively resisting against two opposite sides of the mounting shaft.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 4, 2009Publication date: December 10, 2009Applicant: FIH (HONG KONG) LIMITEDInventors: MU-WEN YANG, CHIH-CHIANG CHANG
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Publication number: 20090301853Abstract: A side key assembly comprises a base plate, a first push button and a second push button. The base plate has an opening defined therein and two opposite sidewalls defined in the opening. The first push button is rotatably assembled to the base in the opening, and the first push button is situated adjacent to one of the sidewalls. The second push button is rotatably assembled to the first push button in the opening and the second push button is situated adjacent to another sidewall.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 4, 2009Publication date: December 10, 2009Applicant: FIH (HONG KONG) LIMITEDInventors: MU-WEN YANG, CHIH-CHIANG CHANG
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Publication number: 20090296323Abstract: An electronic device using a cover mechanism to cover a hole is described. The cover mechanism includes a base member, a locking member, and a cover member. The cover member can be locked to the base member by locking of the cover member to the locking member when the cover member is in a locked position. The cover member can expose the hole and physically attach to the locking member when the cover member is in an opened position. The cover member can move relative to the locking member when the cover member is in a released position.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2008Publication date: December 3, 2009Applicants: SHENZHEN FUTAIHONG PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., FIH (HONG KONG) LIMITEDInventors: MU-WEN YANG, CHIH-CHIANG CHANG, ZHENG SHI
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Publication number: 20090296324Abstract: A cover latching mechanism (100) for an electronic device includes a housing (30), a cover (50), and a mounting member (70) interconnecting the housing and the cover. The housing has a hinge portion (358) and a latching portion (355) formed thereon, and defines an opening (351) between the hinge portion and the latching portion. The cover has a connecting portion (53) and a locking portion (55) respectively formed at opposite ends of the cover. The locking portion engages with the latching portion of the housing to secure the cover in a closed position. The mounting member interconnects the hinge portion and the connecting portion to enable the cover to rotatate from a first position to the closed position.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 29, 2008Publication date: December 3, 2009Applicants: SHENZHEN FUTAIHONG PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., FIH (HONG KONG) LIMITEDInventors: MU-WEN YANG, CHIH-CHIANG CHANG, ZHENG SHI
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Publication number: 20090284906Abstract: A protective cover mechanism for an interface opening of a portable electronic device includes a protective cover and a sliding member. The protective cover includes a cover body for covering the interface opening, and a shaft projecting from the cover body. The sliding member is engaged with the shaft of the protective cover so the cover body is rotatable relative to the sliding member to selectively cover or expose the interface opening.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 12, 2009Publication date: November 19, 2009Applicants: SHENZHEN FUTAIHONG PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., FIH (Hong Kong) LimitedInventors: MU-WEN YANG, CHIH-CHIANG CHANG, ZHENG SHI
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Publication number: 20090270144Abstract: An electronic device (100) using a cover mechanism (30) to cover its hole (14) of its housing (10) is described. The cover mechanism includes a cover (20) and a locking structure (11). The cover has a latching portion (23) and a locking portion (21), both of which include a resilient part. The locking structure is configured for associating with the locking portion and the latching portion. Thus, the cover is latched to the housing to cover the hole by deforming the resilient parts. After the cover is unlatched from the housing by a sudden pulling force, the locking portion still physically connects to the locking structure. After the cover is unlatched from the housing by a normal pulling force, the locking portion has no physically relationship with the locking structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 19, 2008Publication date: October 29, 2009Applicants: SHENZHEN FUTAIHONG PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., FIH (Hong Kong) LimitedInventors: Mu-Wen Yang, Chih-Chiang Chang, Hai-Shen Feng
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Publication number: 20090270145Abstract: An electronic device using a cover mechanism to cover a hole is described. The cover mechanism includes a base member, a cover member and a retaining member. The cover member is fixed with the retaining member and moves between a closed position and an opened position. In the closed position, the cover member is elastically, partially deformed to lock to the base member. In the opened position, the cover member can be elastically bent to expose the hole while still being physically attached to the base member.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2008Publication date: October 29, 2009Applicant: FIH (Hong Kong) LimitedInventors: Mu-Wen Yang, Chih-Chiang Chang, Chia-Wei Hu