Patents by Inventor R. K. Wu

R. K. Wu 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: 6717349
    Abstract: The subject invention relates to yttrium aluminum garnet fluorescent powders with formula (Y3-x-yZxEuy)Al5O12 or (Y3ZxEuy)Al5O12, wherein 0<x≦0.8, 0<y≦1.5, and Z is selected from a group consisting of rare earth metals other than europium (Eu). The subject invention also relates to a pink light-emitting device, which comprises a light-emitting diodes as a luminescent element and a fluorescent body containing yttrium aluminum garnet fluorescent powders, wherein the diode emits a light with a wavelength ranging from 370 to 410 nm, which then excites the yttrium aluminum garnet fluorescent powders in the fluorescent body to emit another light with a wavelength ranging from 585 nm to 700 nm, so the two lights combine to produce a pink light. The subject invention also relates to the preparation of the yttrium aluminum garnet fluorescent powders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2004
    Assignee: Antex Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chien-Yuan Wang, Ru-Shi Liu, R. K. Wu, Wei-Tai Cheng