Patents by Inventor San-Chi Ho

San-Chi Ho 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: 11843844
    Abstract: A food processing apparatus is provided that includes: a housing structure, a food container structure which is disposed in the housing structure, and an image capturing module, which is located on the food container structure and includes a shell, an image capturing assembly and an air curtain assembly. The shell includes an optical channel which includes a lower opening end, an upper opening end and a wall surface disposed between the lower opening end and the upper opening end. The lower opening end faces the food container structure, the image capturing assembly is disposed at the upper opening end, and the air curtain assembly is disposed on the wall surface. In this way, the air curtain assembly can blow away or block the oil fumes after the food is heated, so that the image capturing module can observe the food processing clearly without being affected by the oil fumes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2023
    Assignee: JIYONSON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yun-Long Tun, San-Chi Ho, Ping-Hung Chen
  • Publication number: 20210337089
    Abstract: A food processing apparatus is provided that includes: a housing structure, a food container structure which is disposed in the housing structure, and an image capturing module, which is located on the food container structure and includes a shell, an image capturing assembly and an air curtain assembly. The shell includes an optical channel which includes a lower opening end, an upper opening end and a wall surface disposed between the lower opening end and the upper opening end. The lower opening end faces the food container structure, the image capturing assembly is disposed at the upper opening end, and the air curtain assembly is disposed on the wall surface. In this way, the air curtain assembly can blow away or block the oil fumes after the food is heated, so that the image capturing module can observe the food processing clearly without being affected by the oil fumes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2021
    Publication date: October 28, 2021
    Inventors: Yun-Long TUN, San-Chi HO, Ping-Hung CHEN
  • Patent number: 11026445
    Abstract: A bean roasting apparatus with a stirring barrel body, a receiving structure and an image capturing assembly is provided. The stirring barrel body has an opening. The receiving structure has a bean-through opening and an observation opening. The image capturing assembly has at least one image capturing device and a reflective surface which is disposed in the capturing scope of the at least one image capturing device and is tilted facing the at least one image capturing device and the observation opening. Therefore, the at least one image capturing device can capture an image inside the receiving structure through the reflective surface and the observation opening. Another bean roasting apparatus with an image capturing assembly is provided, wherein at least one image capturing device of the image capturing assembly can capture an image inside the receiving structure through the observation opening directly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2021
    Assignee: JIYONSON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yun-Long Tun, Chien-Hung Chen, San-Chi Ho
  • Publication number: 20180343913
    Abstract: A bean roasting apparatus with a stirring barrel body, a receiving structure and an image capturing assembly is provided. The stirring barrel body has an opening. The receiving structure has a bean-through opening and an observation opening. The image capturing assembly has at least one image capturing device and a reflective surface which is disposed in the capturing scope of the at least one image capturing device and is tilted facing the at least one image capturing device and the observation opening. Therefore, the at least one image capturing device can capture an image inside the receiving structure through the reflective surface and the observation opening. Another bean roasting apparatus with an image capturing assembly is provided, wherein at least one image capturing device of the image capturing assembly can capture an image inside the receiving structure through the observation opening directly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: Yun-Long TUN, Chien-Hung CHEN, San-Chi HO
  • Patent number: 9578146
    Abstract: An electronic assembly including a housing, a circuit board, and a battery module is provided. The housing has an accommodating space and at least a portion of the housing is curved surface. The circuit board is disposed in the accommodating space. The battery module is disposed in the accommodating space and stacked on the circuit board, wherein at least a portion of the battery module is located between the housing and the circuit board, and at least a portion of the battery module is bent and corresponded to the curved surface of the housing. An electronic apparatus including the electronic assembly aforementioned is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Ming-Chieh Peng, San-Chi Ho
  • Patent number: 9471095
    Abstract: A fastening assembly used into a first workpiece and a second workpiece is provided. The fastening assembly includes a first engaging member, a reciprocating member and a second engaging member. The first engaging member is fixed to the first workpiece. The reciprocating member is fixed to a first side of the second workpiece and capable of reciprocally moving relative to the second workpiece. The second engaging member is connected to the reciprocating member for engaging with the first engaging member. After the fastening assembly is affected by a magnetic force from a second side of the second workpiece, the reciprocating member is shifted, and the second engaging member is separated from the first engaging member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2016
    Assignee: HTC CORPORATION
    Inventors: San-Chi Ho, Kai-Jin Hung
  • Publication number: 20160014924
    Abstract: An electronic assembly including a housing, a circuit board, and a battery module is provided. The housing has an accommodating space and at least a portion of the housing is curved surface. The circuit board is disposed in the accommodating space. The battery module is disposed in the accommodating space and stacked on the circuit board, wherein at least a portion of the battery module is located between the housing and the circuit board, and at least a portion of the battery module is bent and corresponded to the curved surface of the housing. An electronic apparatus including the electronic assembly aforementioned is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2014
    Publication date: January 14, 2016
    Inventors: Ming-Chieh Peng, San-Chi Ho
  • Patent number: 9083438
    Abstract: A card connector configured in a circuit board for accommodating a subscriber identify module card. The card connector includes a terminal set, a sensing terminal, a housing, and a tray. The subscriber module card is electrically connected to the circuit board via the terminal set. The sensing terminal is electrically connected to the circuit board. The housing has an opening and an accommodating space connected to the opening, and the housing is electrically connected to the circuit board. At least a portion of the tray is a conductor. When the tray is configured in the accommodating space via the opening, the tray is electrically connected to the housing, and the tray abuts the sensing terminal, allowing the housing, tray, sensing terminal to constitute a conductive loop with the circuit board. Furthermore, an electronic apparatus having the card connector is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2015
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Yuh-Huei Tsai, San-Chi Ho
  • Publication number: 20150035417
    Abstract: A fastening assembly used into a first workpiece and a second workpiece is provided. The fastening assembly includes a first engaging member, a reciprocating member and a second engaging member. The first engaging member is fixed to the first workpiece. The reciprocating member is fixed to a first side of the second workpiece and capable of reciprocally moving relative to the second workpiece. The second engaging member is connected to the reciprocating member for engaging with the first engaging member. After the fastening assembly is affected by a magnetic force from a second side of the second workpiece, the reciprocating member is shifted, and the second engaging member is separated from the first engaging member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2013
    Publication date: February 5, 2015
    Applicant: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: San-Chi Ho, Kai-Jin Hung
  • Publication number: 20140377976
    Abstract: A card connector configured in a circuit board for accommodating a subscriber identify module card. The card connector includes a terminal set, a sensing terminal, a housing, and a tray. The subscriber module card is electrically connected to the circuit board via the terminal set. The sensing terminal is electrically connected to the circuit board. The housing has an opening and an accommodating space connected to the opening, and the housing is electrically connected to the circuit board. At least a portion of the tray is a conductor. When the tray is configured in the accommodating space via the opening, the tray is electrically connected to the housing, and the tray abuts the sensing terminal, allowing the housing, tray, sensing terminal to constitute a conductive loop with the circuit board. Furthermore, an electronic apparatus having the card connector is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2013
    Publication date: December 25, 2014
    Applicant: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: Yuh-Huei Tsai, San-Chi Ho
  • Patent number: 8480411
    Abstract: An electrical assembly including a circuit board having a front surface, a rear surface, pin holes, an accommodating opening and a positioning opening and an electrical connector having a body and pins is provided. The body accommodated in the accommodating opening has a plug hole and a positioning block. The pins extend from the body and pass the pin holes separately. When the pins pass the pin holes from the front surface, the positioning block is accommodated in the positioning opening and a distance between the plug hole and the front surface is a predetermined distance. When the pins pass the pin holes from the rear surface, the positioning block props against the rear surface and a distance between the plug hole and the front surface is the predetermined distance. An electrical assembly including a combined circuit board to unify the assembling process of components is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2013
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: San-Chi Ho, Mei-Ju Kou
  • Patent number: 7813770
    Abstract: A speaker module and a mobile device having the speaker module are provided herein. The speaker module includes a speaker unit and a speaker box. The speaker box has a wall defining an aperture receiving the speaker unit therein. The speaker box has a first speaker chamber, a second speaker chamber and a connecting section connecting the first speaker chamber and the second speaker chamber. The cross-sectional height of the space of the connecting section is lower than that of the first speaker chamber or the second speaker chamber. In other option, the space of the connecting section is smaller than that of the first speaker chamber or the second speaker chamber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2010
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: San-Chi Ho, Kar-Chai Luk, Teerada Sirirattanasit
  • Patent number: 7797027
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a body, an input device and a connecting mechanism. The connecting mechanism includes a first connector and a second connector installed on the body and the input device, respectively. The connectors are connected via a magnetic interaction. When the electronic device approaches the input device, the electronic device is fixed on the input device by the magnetic interaction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2010
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: San-Chi Ho, Ko-Min Wang, I-Cheng Chuang
  • Patent number: 7639479
    Abstract: A portable electronic device includes a base, a cover and a connecting element. The cover includes a track and a rotating portion next to the track. The connecting element is connected to the base wherein the track is movable with respect to the connecting element and is connected to the connecting element. When the connecting element is in the rotating portion, the cover is rotatable with respect to the base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2009
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: I-Chen Chuang, San-Chi Ho, Ko-Min Wang
  • Patent number: 7599181
    Abstract: A portable electronic device. The portable electronic device includes a base, a body, and a connecting mechanism. The body has a first surface and a second surface, wherein the first surface faces the base. The connecting mechanism rotatably connects the base and the body. The connecting mechanism rotates relative to the base to a specific angle. The body rotates relative to the connecting mechanism, allowing the second surface to face the base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2009
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: I-Chen Chuang, San-Chi Ho, Ko-Min Wang
  • Patent number: 7573703
    Abstract: A portable electronic device comprises a base, a cover and a linkage mechanism. The linkage mechanism comprises a first linkage assembly and a second linkage assembly. The first linkage assembly pivots to the cover. The second linkage assembly pivots to the first linkage assembly and the base, respectively. The second linkage assembly is movably installed on the base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2009
    Assignee: HTC Corporation
    Inventors: I-Chen Chuang, San-Chi Ho, Ko-Min Wang
  • Publication number: 20070275769
    Abstract: A speaker module and a mobile device having the speaker module are provided herein. The speaker module includes a speaker unit and a speaker box. The speaker box has a wall defining an aperture receiving the speaker unit therein. The speaker box has a first speaker chamber, a second speaker chamber and a connecting section connecting the first speaker chamber and the second speaker chamber. The cross-sectional height of the space of the connecting section is lower than that of the first speaker chamber or the second speaker chamber. In other option, the space of the connecting section is smaller than that of the first speaker chamber or the second speaker chamber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2007
    Publication date: November 29, 2007
    Applicant: HIGH TECH COMPUTER, CORP.
    Inventors: San-Chi Ho, Kar-Chai Luk, Teerada Sirirattanasit
  • Publication number: 20070217129
    Abstract: A portable electronic device comprises a base, a cover and a connecting element. The cover comprises a track and a rotating portion next to the track. The connecting element is pivoted to the base and movably connected to the track. When the connecting element moves in the rotating portion, the connecting element can be rotated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2006
    Publication date: September 20, 2007
    Inventors: I-Cheng Chuang, San-Chi Ho, Ko-Min Wang
  • Publication number: 20070217135
    Abstract: A portable electronic device comprises a base, a cover and a linkage mechanism. The linkage mechanism comprises a first linkage assembly and a second linkage assembly. The first linkage assembly pivots to the cover. The second linkage assembly pivots to the first linkage assembly and the base, respectively. The second linkage assembly is movably installed on the base.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2006
    Publication date: September 20, 2007
    Inventors: I-Cheng Chuang, San-Chi Ho, Ko-Min Wang
  • Patent number: 7263387
    Abstract: A speaker module (200) having a speaker unit (210) and a speaker box (220) is provided. The speaker module is mounted in a casing (22) of a hand-held electronic device (20). The speaker box (220) has a wall defining an aperture (222a) receiving the speaker unit therein. The speaker box has a neck section (224) formed by narrowing a peripheral wall of the speaker box. The neck section connects front and rear speaker chambers (222, 226) each of which has a cross-sectional dimension larger than that of the neck section. The speaker module is mounted on a printed circuit board (24) by fitting the neck section in a hole (24a) of the printed circuit board. The speaker unit is mounted in a front wall of the front chamber (222). An antenna module (26) is mounted in the casing behind the speaker module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2007
    Assignee: High Tech Computer, Corp.
    Inventors: San-Chi Ho, Kar-Chai Luk, Teerada Sirirattanasit