Patents by Inventor Shao-Bo Han

Shao-Bo Han 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).

  • Publication number: 20060113103
    Abstract: An electronic device enclosure includes a base (20), a bracket (10) pivotally connected with the base; and a pair of connecting pieces (30) pivotally attached to the bracket. The base forms a pair of projections (213). The connecting pieces each defines a guideway (35) corresponding to the projections for guiding rotation of the bracket with respect to the base, and a retaining hole (353) engaging with the projections for suspending the bracket over the base.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2005
    Publication date: June 1, 2006
    Applicant: HON HAI Precision Industry CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Shao-Bo Han
  • Publication number: 20060092606
    Abstract: An I/O interface cover assembly includes a panel, a bracket for accommodating an I/O interface element, a driving device, a locking device and a button. The panel defines an opening and a button hole adjacent the opening. The bracket is received in the opening, and includes one end pivotally connected to the panel and the other end defining an I/O slot and a locking hole therein. The driving device is disposed between the panel and the bracket for driving the bracket out from the opening of the panel. The locking device is movably arranged to the panel, and engagable with the locking hole of the bracket. The locking device is disposed with a resilient element. The button is disposed in the button hole of the panel, and is able to press the locking device to disengage from the locking hole of the bracket.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2005
    Publication date: May 4, 2006
    Applicant: HON HAI Precision Industry CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shao-Bo Han, Zhen Kang
  • Publication number: 20060054481
    Abstract: A bezel assembly includes a bezel (10), a button (20) slidably attached to the bezel from outside, a relaying member (30) resiliently accordingly attached to the bezel from inner side. The bezel is attached on a front plate (80) of an electronic device. A switch (90) is held in a bracket (70) and the bracket is secured in the front plate. The button includes a mating shaft (26). The relaying member includes a pair of vertical boards (32). A mating slot (341) is defined in one of the vertical plates, for engagingly receiving the mating shaft. When the button is pushed inwardly, the mating shaft engages with mating slot of the relaying member. Accordingly, the vertical board moves inwardly to actuate the switch.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2004
    Publication date: March 16, 2006
    Applicant: HON HAI Precision Industry CO., LTD
    Inventor: Shao-Bo Han
  • Patent number: 7012205
    Abstract: A bezel assembly includes a bezel (10), a button (20) slidably attached to the bezel from outside, a relaying member (30) resiliently accordingly attached to the bezel from inner side. The bezel is attached on a front plate (80) of an electronic device. A switch (90) is held in a bracket (70) and the bracket is secured in the front plate. The button includes a mating shaft (26). The relaying member includes a pair of vertical boards (32). A mating slot (341) is defined in one of the vertical plates, for engagingly receiving the mating shaft. When the button is pushed inwardly, the mating shaft engages with mating slot of the relaying member. Accordingly, the vertical board moves inwardly to actuate the switch.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2006
    Assignee: HON HAI Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Shao-Bo Han
  • Patent number: 7012809
    Abstract: A mounting apparatus for a motherboard (10) defining a plurality of through holes, includes a panel (20), a support plate (30), and a clip (40) mounted on a bottom of the support plate. The panel includes a plurality of locking holes (24), a plurality of resilient fingers (26), and two protrusions (28) protruding therefrom. The support plate for positioning the motherboard thereon includes a plurality of hooks (34) extending downwardly and a plurality of conductors (50) mounted thereto. The clip defines two apertures (48). In assembly, the hooks of the support plate engage in the locking holes of the support plate, the conductors electronically contact with the resilient fingers of the panel, the protrusions of the panel engage in the apertures of clip to secure the motherboard to the panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2006
    Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shao-Bo Han, Hsuan-Tsung Chen
  • Publication number: 20060049326
    Abstract: A stand (20) for supporting a computer chassis (10) includes a support body (22), and a pair of clamping ledges (30) pivotally attached to the support body. The support body forms two resilient portions (25) corresponding to each clamping ledge. Each resilient portion forms a protrusion (34). Each clamping ledge corresponding to each resilient portion forms a pair of cutouts (36, 37). The pair of cutouts engages with the corresponding protrusion, respectively, to keep the corresponding clamping ledge in an upright position and horizontal position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2005
    Publication date: March 9, 2006
    Applicant: HON HAI Precision Industry CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Shao-Bo Han
  • Publication number: 20050265005
    Abstract: A mounting apparatus for expansion cards (80) comprises a bracket (20), a pair of sliding members (40) and a retainer (60). The bracket staying in the chassis (90) of a computer comprises a main body (22), at the edge of the main body extends inwardly a first guiding part (224). A sliding portion (42) and a clasp portion (48) are formed on each sliding member. The sliding portion can engage in the first guiding part slidably, a post (482) protrudes outwardly from each clasp portion. The retainer comprises a rear wall (62), a serial of slots are defined on the rear wall successively for the posts to slide in. The retainer moves up and down when the posts slide in the slots.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2004
    Publication date: December 1, 2005
    Applicant: HON HAI Precision Industry CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shao-Bo Han, Zhen Kang
  • Publication number: 20050128694
    Abstract: A computer enclosure includes a front panel, a drive bracket attached to the enclosure for receiving a data storage device therein, and a static protection device attached to the drive bracket. The drive bracket includes a concave with a plurality of catch orifices defined therein and a plurality of hooks formed thereon. The static protection device includes a main portion, and a side plate bent outwardly from the main portion. A plurality of catches is formed on the main portion engaging in the catch orifices of the drive bracket and a plurality of locking holes defined in the side plate corresponding with hooks of the drive bracket. The main portion and the side plate respectively connect with the data storage device and the front panel of the enclosure to drain static to the earth ground.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2004
    Publication date: June 16, 2005
    Applicant: HON HAI Precision Industry CO, LTD.
    Inventor: Shao-Bo Han
  • Publication number: 20050121581
    Abstract: A mounting apparatus includes a bracket (50) for receiving a storage device (60) therein. A position-translating member (10) is attached to outside of the bracket selectively at first and second positions. A slidable member (30) is slidably attached to the position-translating member. A retention member (20) is received in the slidable member. The retention member includes four latches (213) for engaging in the storage device at the first and second positions thereby securely attaching the storage device in the bracket.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2004
    Publication date: June 9, 2005
    Applicant: HON HAI Precision Industry CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hsuan-Tsung Chen, Shao-Bo Han
  • Publication number: 20050117289
    Abstract: A mounting apparatus for a storage device (40) include a storage bracket (20) and a fixing plate (60). The storage bracket has a side panel (23a) defining at least one groove (24) for slidingly receiving the storage device. The fixing plate is attached to the side panel of the storage bracket. The fixing plate has at least one resilient latch (63) corresponding to the groove for securing the storage device. At least one ear (635) is formed on the latch. The ear abuts against the fixing plate before said latch is deformed excessively for releasing the storage device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2004
    Publication date: June 2, 2005
    Applicant: HON HAI Precision Industry CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Shao-Bo Han
  • Publication number: 20050111204
    Abstract: A mounting apparatus for a motherboard (10) defining a plurality of through holes, includes a panel (20), a support plate (30), and a clip (40) mounted on a bottom of the support plate. The panel includes a plurality of locking holes (24), a plurality of resilient fingers (26), and two protrusions (28) protruding therefrom. The support plate for positioning the motherboard thereon includes a plurality of hooks (34) extending downwardly and a plurality of conductors (50) mounted thereto. The clip defines two apertures (48). In assembly, the hooks of the support plate engage in the locking holes of the support plate, the conductors electronically contact with the resilient fingers of the panel, the protrusions of the panel engage in the apertures of clip to secure the motherboard to the panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2004
    Publication date: May 26, 2005
    Applicant: HON HAI Precision Industry CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shao-Bo Han, Hsuan-Tsung Chen