Patents by Inventor Shi-Mo Liaw

Shi-Mo Liaw 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: 20080226426
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a punch/binding machine and a binding module thereof. The punch/binding machine includes a transmission device, a body, and a binding module. The transmission device receives an external force. The body is used to support the transmission device. The binding module includes a fixing rod, a fixed comb plate, an upper board, a guide element, a moving seat, and a lower board. Two ends of the fixing rod are fixed on the body. The fixed comb plate has a plurality of fixing combs, and each of the fixing combs has a flute. The upper board has a plurality of slot apertures for the fixing combs to pass through. The guide element is located on one side of the upper board in order to push a plastic comb into the flutes of the fixing combs. The moving seat has a plurality of shifting rods for pulling the plastic comb. At least one end of the moving seat is connected to the transmission device, so as to be driven by the transmission device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2007
    Publication date: September 18, 2008
    Applicant: ZIPSHADE INDUSTRIAL (B.V.I.) CORP.
    Inventors: Li-Ming Cheng, Kue-Lin Tsai, Shi-Mo Liaw
  • Publication number: 20080107500
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a modular punch/binding machine and a punching module for the punch/binding machine. The punch/binding machine includes a transmission device, at least one punching module, and a body. The punching module includes an upper die base, a lower die base, two joint elements, and two resilient elements. A plurality of punches is disposed in the upper die base, and the transmission device contacts and drives the upper die base. The lower die base has at least one hole for the punches to pass through. The joint elements are respectively connected to two sides of the upper die base and the lower die base. The resilient elements respectively press against two sides of the upper die base and the lower die base. Thus, the punching module is one module, and when being disassembled, the entire module can be taken out merely by detaching the transmission device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2006
    Publication date: May 8, 2008
    Inventors: Li-Ming Cheng, Kue-Lin Tsai, Shi-Mo Liaw