Patents by Inventor Peng-Chu Tao

Peng-Chu Tao 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: 8727750
    Abstract: A hot swap fan includes a fan and a puller structure. The puller structure covers a side surface of the fan. The puller structure includes a base, a holder, and a fixing structure. A first end of the base is pivoted to the fan. The holder and the fixing structure are on a second end of the base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2014
    Assignee: Delta Electronics, Inc.
    Inventors: Ja-Jeng Lu, Peng-Chu Tao, Te-Tsai Chuang, Wen-Shi Huang
  • Patent number: 8366417
    Abstract: A fan housing capable of anti-backflow includes a frame and a plurality of anti-backflow sheets. The frame has a plurality of fixing parts disposed at an opening of an outlet side of the frame. The anti-backflow sheets are respectively pivoted to the fixing parts and cover the opening on the outlet side of the frame. A fan having the fan housing capable of anti-backflow is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2013
    Assignee: Delta Electronics, Inc.
    Inventors: Jui-Ting Fan, Cheng-Shu Yu, Peng-Chu Tao
  • Patent number: 8029236
    Abstract: A heat dissipation fan includes a housing, a first rotor, a second rotor, a base and a plurality of static blades. The first rotor has a shaft and a plurality of rotor blades. The second rotor is coupled to the first rotor and has a plurality of rotor blades. The base is disposed in the housing for supporting the first and second rotors. The static blades are disposed between the housing and the base, wherein a rear portion of each static blade extends along an axial line of the heat dissipation fan for improving the working efficiency of the second rotor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2011
    Assignee: Delta Electronics, Inc.
    Inventors: Shun-Chen Chang, Chia-Ming Hsu, Tsung-Yu Lei, Chin-Sheng Liu, Peng-Chu Tao, Chia-Ching Lin, Shih-Wei Huang, Ching-Chuang Mai, Wen-Shi Huang, Hsiou-Chen Chang
  • Patent number: 7905708
    Abstract: A fan comprises an impeller and a motor. The impeller has a hub, a plurality of blades and a plurality of reinforced elements. The blades are disposed around the hub. At least one reinforced element is disposed on the active surfaces of two adjacent blades. The blades and the reinforced elements are integrally formed as a single piece. The motor connects to the impeller for driving it to rotate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2011
    Assignee: Delta Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Jui-Ting Fan, Cheng-Shu Yu, Peng-Chu Tao, Wen-Shi Huang
  • Patent number: 7874796
    Abstract: A heat dissipation module includes a housing, and a fan including an outer frame, a first rotor, a base, a second rotor and a driving device. The first rotor includes a shaft, a first hub and a plurality of first rotor blades disposed around the first hub. The base is disposed in the outer frame. The second rotor includes a plurality of second rotor blades, and is coupled to the shaft of the first rotor and disposed next to the first rotor. The driving device is supported by the base for driving the first rotor and the second rotor simultaneously.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2011
    Assignee: Delta Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Shun-Chen Chang, Chia-Ming Hsu, Tsung-Yu Lei, Chin-Sheng Liu, Peng-Chu Tao, Chia-Ching Lin, Shih-Wei Huang, Ching-Chuang Mai, Wen-Shi Huang, Hsiou-Chen Chang
  • Patent number: 7798771
    Abstract: A heat dissipating device includes an outer frame, a first rotor, a base, a second rotor and a driving device. The first rotor comprises a shaft, a first hub and a plurality of first rotor blades disposed around the first hub. The base is disposed in the outer frame. The second rotor comprises a plurality of second rotor blades, coupled to the shaft of the first rotor and disposed next to the first rotor. The driving device is supported by the base for driving the first rotor and the second rotor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2010
    Assignee: Delta Electronics, Inc.
    Inventors: Shun-Chen Chang, Chia-Ming Hsu, Tsung-Yu Lei, Chin-Sheng Liu, Peng-Chu Tao, Chia-Ching Lin, Shih-Wei Huang, Ching-Chuang Mai, Wen-Shi Huang, Hsiou-Chen Chang
  • Publication number: 20080153345
    Abstract: A hot swap fan includes a fan frame and a terminal seat. A corner of the fan frame has an accommodating space and two connecting parts. The connecting parts are disposed adjacent to the accommodating space. The terminal seat has a seat body and two coupling elements. The coupling elements are disposed at two sides of the seat body and disposed corresponding to the connecting parts, respectively, so that the seat body can be disposed at the accommodating space. The diameters of the connecting parts are larger than those of the coupling elements so that the terminal base can be slightly movable in the accommodating space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2007
    Publication date: June 26, 2008
    Inventors: Chien-Chang CHEN, Cheng-Shu YU, Peng-Chu TAO
  • Publication number: 20080112806
    Abstract: A fan housing capable of anti-backflow includes a frame and a plurality of anti-backflow sheets. The frame has a plurality of fixing parts disposed at an opening of an outlet side of the frame. The anti-backflow sheets are respectively pivoted to the fixing parts and cover the opening on the outlet side of the frame. A fan having the fan housing capable of anti-backflow is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2007
    Publication date: May 15, 2008
    Inventors: Jui-Ting Fan, Cheng-Shu Yu, Peng-Chu Tao
  • Publication number: 20070293089
    Abstract: A fan includes at least one rotor, a housing and at least one terminal seat. The rotor is disposed in the housing. The terminal seat includes a seat body and at least one knife-type terminal. The seat body is disposed on a circumference of the housing and has at least one terminal slot. The knife-type terminal is disposed in the corresponding terminal slot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2007
    Publication date: December 20, 2007
    Inventors: William Lu, Cheng-Shu Yu, Peng-Chu Tao, Ralf-Peter Fietz
  • Publication number: 20070286721
    Abstract: A heat dissipating device includes an outer frame, a first rotor, a base, a second rotor and a driving device. The first rotor comprises a shaft, a first hub and a plurality of first rotor blades disposed around the first hub. The base is disposed in the outer frame. The second rotor comprises a plurality of second rotor blades, coupled to the shaft of the first rotor and disposed next to the first rotor. The driving device is supported by the base for driving the first rotor and the second rotor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2006
    Publication date: December 13, 2007
    Inventors: Shun-Chen Chang, Chia-Ming Hsu, Tsung-Yu Lei, Chin-Sheng Liu, Peng-Chu Tao, Chia-Ching Lin, Shih-Wei Huang, Ching-Chuang Mai, Wen-Shi Huang, Hsiou-Chen Chang
  • Publication number: 20070286720
    Abstract: A heat dissipation module includes a housing, and a fan including an outer frame, a first rotor, a base, a second rotor and a driving device. The first rotor includes a shaft, a first hub and a plurality of first rotor blades disposed around the first hub. The base is disposed in the outer frame. The second rotor includes a plurality of second rotor blades, and is coupled to the shaft of the first rotor and disposed next to the first rotor. The driving device is supported by the base for driving the first rotor and the second rotor simultaneously.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2007
    Publication date: December 13, 2007
    Inventors: Shun-Chen Chang, Chia-Ming Hsu, Tsung-Yu Lei, Chin-Sheng Liu, Peng-Chu Tao, Chia-Ching Lin, Shih-Wei Huang, Ching-Chuang Mai, Wen-Shi Huang, Hsiou-Chen Chang
  • Publication number: 20070284955
    Abstract: A heat dissipating fan includes a frame, a first rotor having a shaft and a hub, a base disposed in the frame, a second rotor disposed at one side of the first rotor and coupled to the first rotor, and a driving element supported by the base for driving the first and second rotors to rotate. The hubs of the first and second rotors include a plurality of heat dissipating holes formed on the surface thereof. Airflow passes through the plurality of heat dissipating holes to generate a forced convection effect on the driving element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2007
    Publication date: December 13, 2007
    Inventors: Shun-Chen Chang, Chia-Ming Hsu, Tsung-Yu Lei, Chin-Sheng Liu, Peng-Chu Tao, Chia-Ching Lin, Shih-Wei Huang, Ching-Chuang Mai, Wen-Shi Huang, Hsiou-Chen Chang
  • Publication number: 20070286727
    Abstract: A heat dissipation fan includes a housing, a first rotor, a second rotor, a base and a plurality of static blades. The first rotor has a shaft and a plurality of rotor blades. The second rotor is coupled to the first rotor and has a plurality of rotor blades. The base is disposed in the housing for supporting the first and second rotors. The static blades are disposed between the housing and the base, wherein a rear portion of each static blade extends along an axial line of the heat dissipation fan for improving the working efficiency of the second rotor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2007
    Publication date: December 13, 2007
    Inventors: Shun-Chen Chang, Chia-Ming Hsu, Tsung-Yu Lei, Chin-Sheng Liu, Peng-Chu Tao, Chia-Ching Lin, Shih-Wei Huang, Ching-Chuang Mai, Wen-Shi Huang, Hsiou-Chen Chang
  • Publication number: 20070128039
    Abstract: A fan comprises an impeller and a motor. The impeller has a hub, a plurality of blades and a plurality of reinforced elements. The blades are disposed around the hub. At least one reinforced element is disposed on the active surfaces of two adjacent blades. The blades and the reinforced elements are integrally formed as a single piece. The motor connects to the impeller for driving it to rotate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2006
    Publication date: June 7, 2007
    Inventors: Jui-Ting Fan, Cheng-Shu Yu, Peng-Chu Tao, Wen-Shi Huang
  • Publication number: 20070116573
    Abstract: An impeller includes a hub and a plurality of blades disposed around an outer wall of the hub. Each of the blades has a leading edge with a predetermined distance below the top of the hub and a trailing edge protruding from the bottom of the hub. A fan including the impeller is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2006
    Publication date: May 24, 2007
    Inventors: Cheng-Shu Yu, Peng-Chu Tao, Wen-Shi Huang
  • Publication number: 20070004327
    Abstract: An anti-backflow device includes a case and a plurality of flappers. The case has at least one opening and a plurality of combining portion. The combining portions are disposed in two opposite sides of the opening. The combining portions and the case are integrally formed. The flappers are disposed in the opening in sequence. Each flapper has a first connecting portion and a second connecting portion, each of which pivots on one of the combining portions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2006
    Publication date: January 4, 2007
    Inventors: Peng-Chu Tao, Te-Tsai Chuang, Wen-Shi Huang
  • Publication number: 20060292975
    Abstract: A heat dissipating module includes a casing and at least one fan. The casing includes a first casing body having at lease one air-guiding portion and at least one porous area. The air-guiding portion and the porous area are integrally formed as a monolithic unit. The fans are disposed within the casing and each fan is disposed with respect to each air-guiding portion, respectively. Each of the air-guiding portions has a first end connected to the first casing body, and a second end disposed around the porous area. Each of the porous areas has a plurality of holes for allowing air to enter the fans inside the casing along the air-guiding portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2006
    Publication date: December 28, 2006
    Inventors: Chia-Ching Lin, Peng-Chu Tao, Te-Tsai Chuang, Wen-Shi Huang
  • Publication number: 20060286925
    Abstract: A hot swap fan, capable of being hot swapped in a system, includes a first housing, a second housing, an impeller and a terminal seat. The first housing is assembled with the second housing to form an accommodating space therebetween for accommodating the impeller therein. The terminal seat has at least one terminal electrically connected to the fan so as to enable the fan to be electrically connected to the system and drive the impeller to rotate when the fan is installed in the system. The terminal seat is disposed between the first housing and the second housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2006
    Publication date: December 21, 2006
    Inventors: Jian-Chang Chen, Peng-Chu Tao, Te Chuang, Wen Huang
  • Publication number: 20060099092
    Abstract: A hot swap fan includes a fan and a puller structure. The puller structure covers a side surface of the fan. The puller structure includes a base, a holder, and a fixing structure. A first end of the base is pivoted to the fan. The holder and the fixing structure are on a second end of the base.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2005
    Publication date: May 11, 2006
    Inventors: Ja-Jeng Lu, Peng-Chu Tao, Te-Tsai Chuang, Wen-Shi Huang
  • Patent number: 6717809
    Abstract: A display circuit board is provided for a heat dissipation system. The heat dissipation system includes a fan tray, a control circuit board, a plurality of fans, and a display circuit board. The display circuit board includes a plurality of light emitting diodes (LEDs), a thermal sensor, and a connector. After the thermal sensor detects the temperature around the heat dissipation system and transmits a temperature signal to the control circuit board through a signal transmitting cable, the control circuit board adjusts the rotation speeds of the plurality of fans according to the temperature signal, and further transmits a plurality of display signals, which indicate the operation situation of the plurality of fans to the corresponding LEDs through the signal transmitting cable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2004
    Assignee: Delta Electronics, Inc.
    Inventors: Ying-Chi Chen, Peng-Chu Tao, Wen-Shi Huang