Patents by Inventor Poh C. Tan

Poh C. Tan 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).

  • Detachable clip for a portable electronic device
    Patent number: 5488759
    Abstract: A latch for affixing a clip (102) onto a housing (104)that encloses a portable electronic device. The latch, integrally molded with the clip (102), comprises a bar (208) disposed within an aperture (210) having a circumferential edge (212). The bar (208)includes a stub extrusion (214) that is disposed distally and perpendicularly at an unaffixed first end (216), and connects to the circumferential edge (212) at an affixed second end (218). Reinforcing the bar (208) and the stub extrusion (214)laterally on a first side (224)is a first flange (220). A second flange (222) reinforces the bar 208 laterally on a second side (226) that is opposite to the first side (224). The stub extrusion (214) affixes the clip to the housing by engaging a catch extrusion (110) and a slot (112) disposed on the housing (104).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 1994
    Date of Patent: February 6, 1996
    Assignee: Motorola, Inc.
    Inventors: Kim Y. Lim, Poh C. Tan, Moo H. Hon
  • Pager
    Patent number: D368715
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 1995
    Date of Patent: April 9, 1996
    Assignee: Motorola
    Inventors: Bee L. Khoo, Poh C. Tan