Patents by Inventor Pi-Tsung Hsu
Pi-Tsung Hsu 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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Patent number: 11294266Abstract: The invention provides a wavelength conversion device and a projection device including the same. The wavelength conversion device includes a substrate, a reflective layer, and a wavelength conversion layer. The reflective layer has different thicknesses in a radial direction of the substrate. The invention further provides another wavelength conversion device and another projection device including the same. In the wavelength conversion device, the reflective layer includes a first colloid and reflective particles distributed in the first colloid. The reflective layer includes an inner reflective layer, a central reflective layer and an outer reflective layer. The concentration of the reflective particles in the central reflective layer is different from the concentration of the reflective particles in the inner reflective layer and the concentration of the reflective particles in the outer reflective layer.Type: GrantFiled: April 10, 2020Date of Patent: April 5, 2022Assignee: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Pi-Tsung Hsu, Chi-Tang Hsieh
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Publication number: 20220099956Abstract: An optical processing turntable and a projection device are provided. The optical processing turntable has a first mass center and a height. The optical processing turntable includes a substrate and a driving component. The substrate has a second mass center. The driving component is disposed on the substrate to drive the substrate to rotate. The driving component has a locking surface. A distance between the locking surface and one of the first mass center and the second mass center relatively far from the locking surface is less than or equal to ? of the height. The invention can effectively reduce the vibration and noise of the optical processing turntable during high-speed operation, and can increase the operating life of the optical processing turntable.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 4, 2021Publication date: March 31, 2022Applicant: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Pi-Tsung Hsu, Chi-Tang Hsieh
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Patent number: 11269246Abstract: The invention provides a wavelength conversion device and a projector. The wavelength conversion device is configured to receive an excitation beam and includes a substrate, at least one wavelength conversion material layer, a driving unit and an assembly member. The substrate has a first region and a second region disposed adjacent to each other. The at least one wavelength conversion material layer is disposed on the substrate and located in the first region and configured to convert a wavelength of the excitation beam. The driving unit includes a rotation shaft. The driving unit is connected to the substrate and configured to drive the substrate to rotate with the rotation shaft as an axial center. The assembly member is disposed on the substrate, and the substrate drives the assembly member to rotate. A thickness or a shape of the assembly member is asymmetrical in a radial direction.Type: GrantFiled: March 25, 2020Date of Patent: March 8, 2022Assignee: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Pi-Tsung Hsu, Chi-Tang Hsieh
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Publication number: 20210405345Abstract: An optical processing turntable, a wavelength conversion module, and a projection apparatus are provided. The optical processing turntable includes a substrate and a driver assembly. The substrate has a fixing hole and a first side and a second side opposite to each other. The driver assembly passes through the fixing hole to be disposed on the substrate to drive the substrate to rotate. The driver assembly has two locking surfaces, where the two locking surfaces are respectively located on the first side and the second side of the substrate. In the projection apparatus using the optical processing turntable provided by the invention, noise generated by structural vibration may be effectively reduced, and a prolonged service life is provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 11, 2021Publication date: December 30, 2021Applicant: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Pi-Tsung Hsu, Chi-Tang Hsieh
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Publication number: 20210373423Abstract: A wavelength conversion element includes a substrate and a wavelength conversion layer. The substrate has a bearing surface and a first positioning portion, and the first positioning portion is located on the bearing surface. The wavelength conversion layer is disposed on the bearing surface and has a second positioning portion corresponding to the first positioning portion, and the second positioning portion is adapted to engage with the first positioning portion. A projection apparatus having the wavelength conversion element is also provided. The disclosure is able to improve assemble accuracy and light conversion efficiency of the wavelength conversion element.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 15, 2021Publication date: December 2, 2021Inventors: PI-TSUNG HSU, CHI-TANG HSIEH
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Patent number: 11143943Abstract: A wavelength conversion element includes a substrate, a wavelength conversion layer, and a first inorganic interstitial layer. The wavelength conversion layer is disposed on the substrate. The wavelength conversion layer includes an inorganic adhesive and a wavelength conversion material, and the wavelength conversion material is mixed with the inorganic adhesive. The first inorganic interstitial layer is disposed between the wavelength conversion layer and the substrate. A projection device having the wavelength conversion element is further provided, and a manufacturing method of the wavelength conversion element is also provided. The wavelength conversion element manufactured by using the manufacturing method of the invention may improve conversion efficiency and thermal conductivity. The projection device of the invention may reduce the problem that the image brightness decreases.Type: GrantFiled: October 26, 2020Date of Patent: October 12, 2021Assignee: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Pi-Tsung Hsu, Chi-Tang Hsieh
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Patent number: 11114590Abstract: A wavelength conversion module, a method of forming the same and a projection apparatus are provided. The wavelength conversion module includes a substrate and a wavelength conversion layer. The substrate has a rough surface including two first regions and a second region located between the two first regions in a radial direction on the substrate. The wavelength conversion layer is located on the substrate and includes a wavelength conversion material, a bonding material and diffuse reflection particles. The wavelength conversion material is distributed in the bonding material. The diffuse reflection particles are located on the rough surface of the substrate and between the wavelength conversion material and the substrate. A second density of the diffuse reflection particles in the second region is greater than a first density of the same in one of the two first regions.Type: GrantFiled: October 18, 2019Date of Patent: September 7, 2021Assignee: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Pi-Tsung Hsu, Chi-Tang Hsieh
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Patent number: 11099378Abstract: A wavelength conversion module and a projection device are provided. The wavelength conversion module includes a substrate, a wavelength conversion layer and a thermal conductive adhesive layer. The wavelength conversion layer is located on the substrate. The thermal conductive adhesive layer is located between the wavelength conversion layer and the substrate. The thermal conductive adhesive layer includes a plurality of particles, the particles are distributed in the thermal conductive adhesive layer, and a particle concentration of the particles has a volume ratio greater than 0% and less than or equal to 80%.Type: GrantFiled: April 16, 2020Date of Patent: August 24, 2021Assignee: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Pi-Tsung Hsu, Chi-Tang Hsieh
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Publication number: 20210132482Abstract: A wavelength conversion element includes a substrate, a wavelength conversion layer, and a first inorganic interstitial layer. The wavelength conversion layer is disposed on the substrate. The wavelength conversion layer includes an inorganic adhesive and a wavelength conversion material, and the wavelength conversion material is mixed with the inorganic adhesive. The first inorganic interstitial layer is disposed between the wavelength conversion layer and the substrate. A projection device having the wavelength conversion element is further provided, and a manufacturing method of the wavelength conversion element is also provided. The wavelength conversion element manufactured by using the manufacturing method of the invention may improve conversion efficiency and thermal conductivity. The projection device of the invention may reduce the problem that the image brightness decreases.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 26, 2020Publication date: May 6, 2021Inventors: PI-TSUNG HSU, CHI-TANG HSIEH
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Patent number: 10921695Abstract: A wavelength-converting wheel includes a motor, a turntable, a pressing ring, a first balance block and an adhesive layer. The motor has a rotating shaft. The turntable has an inner ring portion and an annular irradiation portion. The inner ring portion is sleeved on the rotating shaft. The annular irradiation portion is connected to an outer edge of the inner ring portion. The pressing ring is sleeved on the rotating shaft and pressed and abutted against the inner ring portion. The pressing ring has a first surface and a second surface. The second surface faces the inner ring portion. The first balance block is disposed on the first surface. The adhesive layer is adhered between the second surface of the pressing ring and the inner ring portion. A heat insulation structure is disposed in the projection direction where the first balance block is projected on the inner ring portion.Type: GrantFiled: June 28, 2019Date of Patent: February 16, 2021Assignee: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Pi-Tsung Hsu, Chi-Tang Hsieh
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Wavelength conversion module, method for forming wavelength conversion module, and projection device
Patent number: 10854791Abstract: A wavelength conversion module, a method for forming a wavelength conversion module, and a projection device are provided. The wavelength conversion module includes a substrate and a wavelength conversion layer. The wavelength conversion layer is located on the substrate and has a plurality of first holes. The wavelength conversion layer includes a wavelength conversion material, a first bonding material, and a first filling adhesive material. The wavelength conversion material is dispersed in the first bonding material. The first filling adhesive material is configured to fill at least a portion of the first holes. The projection device includes the wavelength conversion module, an excitation light source, a light valve, and a projection lens. The wavelength conversion module provided herein has good conversion efficiency and reliability.Type: GrantFiled: May 5, 2019Date of Patent: December 1, 2020Assignee: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Pi-Tsung Hsu, Chi-Tang Hsieh -
Patent number: 10824068Abstract: The invention discloses a phosphor wheel, and a projector using the phosphor wheel. The projector includes an illumination system, a light valve, and a projection lens. The illumination system is used to provide an illumination beam. The light valve is disposed on a transmission path of the illumination beam and converts the illumination beam into an image beam. The projection lens is disposed on a transmission path of the image beam. The illumination system includes an excitation light source and a phosphor wheel. The excitation light source is used to provide an excitation beam to the phosphor wheel. The phosphor wheel includes a motor, a disk plate, a reflection member, and at least one phosphor layer. The motor has a shaft. The disk plate is connected to the shaft. In the invention, the phosphor wheel has better reliability and rigidity, and has the effect of enhancing heat dissipation.Type: GrantFiled: November 6, 2018Date of Patent: November 3, 2020Assignee: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Chi-Tang Hsieh, Haw-Woei Pan, Pi-Tsung Hsu, Chih-Hsien Tsai
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Patent number: 10824058Abstract: A wavelength conversion device includes a substrate, a first glue substance, a wavelength conversion structure, and a second glue substance. The substrate includes a first surface, a second surface, and an axis. The first glue substance is disposed between the wavelength conversion structure and the first surface and surrounds the axis. The wavelength conversion structure is disposed on the first glue substance and surrounds the axis. The wavelength conversion structure includes a first bonding surface, a first lateral surface, and a second lateral surface. The first bonding surface faces to the first glue substance and is connected between the first lateral surface and the second lateral surface. The first lateral surface faces in the direction away from the axis, whereas the second lateral surface faces in the direction close to the axis. The second glue substance is connected to the first lateral surface and surrounds the axis.Type: GrantFiled: October 17, 2017Date of Patent: November 3, 2020Assignee: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Pi-Tsung Hsu, Chi-Tang Hsieh, Shang-Hsuang Wu
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Publication number: 20200333583Abstract: A wavelength conversion module and a projection device are provided. The wavelength conversion module includes a substrate, a wavelength conversion layer and a thermal conductive adhesive layer. The wavelength conversion layer is located on the substrate. The thermal conductive adhesive layer is located between the wavelength conversion layer and the substrate. The thermal conductive adhesive layer includes a plurality of particles, the particles are distributed in the thermal conductive adhesive layer, and a particle concentration of the particles has a volume ratio greater than 0% and less than or equal to 80%.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 16, 2020Publication date: October 22, 2020Applicant: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Pi-Tsung Hsu, Chi-Tang Hsieh
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Publication number: 20200326615Abstract: The invention provides a wavelength conversion device and a projection device including the same. The wavelength conversion device includes a substrate, a reflective layer, and a wavelength conversion layer. The reflective layer has different thicknesses in a radial direction of the substrate. The invention further provides another wavelength conversion device and another projection device including the same. In the wavelength conversion device, the reflective layer includes a first colloid and reflective particles distributed in the first colloid. The reflective layer includes an inner reflective layer, a central reflective layer and an outer reflective layer. The concentration of the reflective particles in the central reflective layer is different from the concentration of the reflective particles in the inner reflective layer and the concentration of the reflective particles in the outer reflective layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 10, 2020Publication date: October 15, 2020Inventors: PI-TSUNG HSU, CHI-TANG HSIEH
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Publication number: 20200310236Abstract: The invention provides a wavelength conversion device and a projector. The wavelength conversion device is configured to receive an excitation beam and includes a substrate, at least one wavelength conversion material layer, a driving unit and an assembly member. The substrate has a first region and a second region disposed adjacent to each other. The at least one wavelength conversion material layer is disposed on the substrate and located in the first region and configured to convert a wavelength of the excitation beam. The driving unit includes a rotation shaft. The driving unit is connected to the substrate and configured to drive the substrate to rotate with the rotation shaft as an axial center. The assembly member is disposed on the substrate, and the substrate drives the assembly member to rotate. A thickness or a shape of the assembly member is asymmetrical in a radial direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 25, 2020Publication date: October 1, 2020Applicant: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Pi-Tsung Hsu, Chi-Tang Hsieh
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Patent number: 10774998Abstract: A wavelength-converting wheel has a light incident side. The wavelength-converting wheel includes a motor, a turntable, a wavelength-converting layer and a reflective element. The motor has a rotating shaft. The turntable has an inner ring portion and an annular irradiation portion. The inner ring portion is sleeved on the rotating shaft, the annular irradiation portion is connected to an outer edge of the inner ring portion, and the annular irradiation portion includes a light-reflecting region and a wavelength-converting region. The wavelength-converting layer is disposed in the wavelength-converting region and has a light receiving surface facing the light incident side. The reflective element is disposed in the light-reflecting region and has a reflective surface facing the light incident side. The light receiving surface is coplanar with the reflective surface or the light receiving surface is farther from the light incident side with respect to the reflective surface.Type: GrantFiled: February 13, 2019Date of Patent: September 15, 2020Assignee: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Pi-Tsung Hsu, Chi-Tang Hsieh, Ming-Tsung Weng
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Publication number: 20200225462Abstract: A wavelength conversion device includes a driver, a substrate and a support. The support is disposed between the driver and the substrate. The support is connected to the substrate and the driver. The driver drives the support and the substrate to rotate about a central axis. The support includes at least one through hole. The invention also provides a projection device including a light source system, the aforementioned wavelength conversion device, a light valve, and a projection lens.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 8, 2020Publication date: July 16, 2020Inventors: PI-TSUNG HSU, CHI-TANG HSIEH
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Patent number: 10712648Abstract: A wavelength-converting wheel has a light incident side. The wavelength-converting wheel includes a disc, a heat conductive glue, a reflective layer, a plurality of protrusions, a heat conductive glue, and a wavelength-converting layer. The disc has an inner ring portion and an annular portion. The annular portion is connected to an outer edge of the inner ring portion. The annular portion includes a protrusion structure region. The protrusions are disposed in the protrusion structure region and protrude toward the light incident side. The heat conductive glue is disposed on the protrusion structure region. The reflective layer is disposed on the heat conductive glue. The wavelength-converting layer is disposed on the reflective layer and has a light receiving surface facing the light incident side.Type: GrantFiled: March 15, 2019Date of Patent: July 14, 2020Assignee: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Pi-Tsung Hsu, Chi-Tang Hsieh
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Patent number: 10670954Abstract: A projector including an illumination system, a light valve and a projection lens is provided. The illumination system is configured to provide an illumination beam, and includes a light source and a diffusion element. The light source is configured to provide an exciting beam. The diffusion element is located on a transmission path of the exciting beam, and configured to receive the exciting beam for outputting at least part of the illumination beam. The diffusion element includes at least one first diffusion region and at least one second diffusion region surrounding the first diffusion region. A haze of the first diffusion region is greater than a haze of the second diffusion region. The light valve is located on a transmission path of the illumination beam, and configured to convert the illumination beam into an image beam. The projection lens is located on a transmission path of the image beam.Type: GrantFiled: March 15, 2019Date of Patent: June 2, 2020Assignee: Coretronic CorporationInventors: Pi-Tsung Hsu, Chi-Tang Hsieh