Patents by Inventor Shia Chung Chen

Shia Chung Chen 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: 11858187
    Abstract: A mold apparatus including a mold, a cooling flow path, and a sensing module is provided. The mold has a cavity. The sensing module is adapted to sense at least one of a temperature and a pressure in the cavity. The sensing module is surrounded by the cooling flow path.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: Chung Yuan Christian University
    Inventors: Shia-Chung Chen, Yung-Hsiang Chang, Yan-Xiang Liang, Yu-Hung Ting
  • Publication number: 20230330907
    Abstract: A mold apparatus including a mold, a bearing structure, and a sensing module is provided. The mold has a cavity. The sensing module includes a temperature sensor and a pressure sensor. The temperature sensor has a sensing portion and an abutting portion. The sensing portion is located in the mold and corresponds to a position in the cavity, and the abutting portion is located in the bearing structure. The pressure sensor is disposed in the bearing structure and corresponds to the abutting portion. The abutting portion is adapted to abut against the pressure sensor by a pressure of the position in the cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2022
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Applicant: Chung Yuan Christian University
    Inventors: Shia-Chung Chen, Yung-Hsiang Chang, Yan-Xiang Liang, Yu-Hung Ting
  • Publication number: 20230330904
    Abstract: A mold apparatus including a mold, a cooling flow path, and a sensing module is provided. The mold has a cavity. The sensing module is adapted to sense at least one of a temperature and a pressure in the cavity. The sensing module is surrounded by the cooling flow path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2022
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Applicant: Chung Yuan Christian University
    Inventors: Shia-Chung Chen, Yung-Hsiang Chang, Yan-Xiang Liang, Yu-Hung Ting
  • Patent number: 11654603
    Abstract: An injection molding apparatus including a mold, an injection device and at least one sensor is provided. The mold has a mold cavity. The injection device is adapted to inject a material into the mold cavity such that the material is formed into a forming article. The at least one sensor is disposed on the mold and adapted to sense at least one of a temperature and a pressure in the mold cavity. The at least one sensor is located at an inner surface of the mold cavity and corresponds to a non-appearance surface of the forming article. In addition, an injection molding method is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2023
    Assignee: Chung Yuan Christian University
    Inventors: Shia-Chung Chen, Yung-Hsiang Chang, Tzu-Hsiang Wei, Pi-Lin Tsai
  • Publication number: 20220111572
    Abstract: The disclosure provides an injection molding apparatus, including a mold unit, an injecting unit, and a counter pressure unit. The mold unit is adapted to provide a first cavity and a second cavity. The injecting unit is adapted to inject a first material into the first cavity to form a first molded object. The second cavity is adapted to accommodate the first molded object. The injecting unit is adapted to inject a second material into the second cavity to form a second molded object, such that the first molded object and the second molded object in the second cavity are combined. The second material is a foaming material. And the counter pressure unit is adapted to provide gas into the second cavity to increase the pressure in the second cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2021
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Applicant: Chung Yuan Christian University
    Inventors: Shia-Chung Chen, Yung-Hsiang Chang, Che-Wei Chang, Pi-Lin Tsai
  • Publication number: 20220040897
    Abstract: An injection molding apparatus including a mold, an injection device and at least one sensor is provided. The mold has a mold cavity. The injection device is adapted to inject a material into the mold cavity such that the material is formed into a forming article. The at least one sensor is disposed on the mold and adapted to sense at least one of a temperature and a pressure in the mold cavity. The at least one sensor is located at an inner surface of the mold cavity and corresponds to a non-appearance surface of the forming article. In addition, an injection molding method is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2020
    Publication date: February 10, 2022
    Applicant: Chung Yuan Christian University
    Inventors: Shia-Chung Chen, Yung-Hsiang Chang, Tzu-Hsiang Wei, Pi-Lin Tsai
  • Publication number: 20210323207
    Abstract: An injection molding apparatus includes a mold, an injection device, a porous structure, and a gas-driven unit. The mold has a mold cavity. The injection device is adapted to inject a material into the mold cavity so that the material is formed into a forming article. The porous structure is disposed on an inner surface of the mold cavity and corresponds to a non-appearance surface of the forming article. The gas-driven unit is connected to the mold and is adapted to drive a gas to flow into or flow out of the mold cavity through the porous structure. In addition, an injection molding method is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2020
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Applicant: Chung Yuan Christian University
    Inventors: Shia-Chung Chen, Yung-Hsiang Chang, Che-Wei Chang, Pi-Lin Tsai
  • Publication number: 20200307042
    Abstract: An injection molding apparatus including an injection device, a mold, a gas supply device, and a temperature control device is provided. The mold has a mold cavity, wherein the injection device is adapted to inject a material into the mold cavity. The gas supply device is adapted to supply a gas to the mold cavity such that the pressure in the mold cavity is increased. The temperature control device is adapted to control the temperature in the mold cavity. In addition, an injection molding method is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2019
    Publication date: October 1, 2020
    Applicant: Chung Yuan Christian University
    Inventors: Shia-Chung Chen, Yung-Hsiang Chang, Kuan-Hua Lee, Che-Wei Chang
  • Publication number: 20200262102
    Abstract: An injection molding apparatus including a mold, an injection device and a gas supply device is provided. The injection device is adapted to inject a ceramic powder material into the mold. The gas supply device is adapted to provide a gas into the mold to form a cavity in the ceramic powder material by the gas. In addition, an injection molding method is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2020
    Publication date: August 20, 2020
    Applicant: Chung Yuan Christian University
    Inventors: Shia-Chung Chen, Kuan-Hua Lee, Che-Wei Chang
  • Publication number: 20200261979
    Abstract: A system for metal injection and counter pressure has: a particle providing assembly; and a forming unit having a melting module, a counter pressure module and a mold module; wherein, the particle providing assembly provides particles with metal powder and a binding agent to the melting module, the particles are formed into melted flow by the melting module, the melted flow is provided to the mold module, the counter pressure module provides a counter gas with predetermined pressure to the mold module, the melted flow forms into a green part inside of the mold module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2020
    Publication date: August 20, 2020
    Inventors: SHIA-CHUNG CHEN, JEN-AN CHANG, YUNG-HSIANG CHANG, KUAN-HUA LEE
  • Publication number: 20200223093
    Abstract: An injection molding apparatus including a ceramic powder material injection device, a supercritical fluid providing device, and a mold is provided. The ceramic powder material injection device is adapted to contain a ceramic powder material. The supercritical fluid providing device is adapted to provide a supercritical fluid to the ceramic powder material injection device. The mold has a molding concavity, wherein the ceramic powder material injection device is adapted to mix the ceramic powder material and the supercritical fluid to form a mixed material and inject the mixed material into the molding concavity. In addition, an injection molding method is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2019
    Publication date: July 16, 2020
    Applicant: Chung Yuan Christian University
    Inventors: Shia-Chung Chen, Kuan-Hua Lee, Che-Wei Chang
  • Publication number: 20200223094
    Abstract: An injection molding apparatus including a ceramic powder material injection device, a mold, and a gas providing device is provided. The ceramic powder material injection device is adapted to contain a ceramic powder material. The mold has a molding concavity, wherein the ceramic powder material injection device is adapted to inject at least the ceramic powder material into the molding concavity. The gas providing device is adapted to provide a gas into the molding concavity to increase a pressure in the molding concavity to increase a density of the ceramic powder material in the molding concavity. In addition, an injection molding method is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2019
    Publication date: July 16, 2020
    Applicant: Chung Yuan Christian University
    Inventors: Shia-Chung Chen, Yung-Hsiang Chang, Kuan-Hua Lee, Che-Wei Chang
  • Publication number: 20200180195
    Abstract: An injection molding apparatus including a mold, a gas supply device, and an injection device is provided. The mold has a molding cavity. The gas supply device is adapted to supply a gas into the molding cavity to adjust a pressure in the molding cavity from a non-pressurized state to a pressurized state by the gas. The injection device is adapted to inject a material into the molding concavity. The material includes a foaming material, the foaming material is prevented from being gasified in the pressurized state, and the foaming material is gasified in the non-pressurized state. In addition, an injection molding method is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2019
    Publication date: June 11, 2020
    Applicant: Chung Yuan Christian University
    Inventors: Shia-Chung Chen, Yung-Hsiang Chang, Kuan-Hua Lee, Che-Wei Chang
  • Publication number: 20200180200
    Abstract: An injection molding apparatus including a mold and an injection device is provided. The mold includes a fixed portion and a movable portion. A molding concavity is formed between the fixed portion and the movable portion, and the movable portion is adapted to move relative to the fixed portion to change a volume of the molding cavity, so that a pressure inside the molding concavity is adjusted between a pressurized state and a non-pressurized state. The injection device is adapted to inject a material into the molding concavity. The material includes a supercritical fluid, the supercritical fluid is prevented from being gasified in the pressurized state, and the supercritical fluid is gasified in the non-pressurized state. In addition, an injection molding method is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2019
    Publication date: June 11, 2020
    Applicant: Chung Yuan Christian University
    Inventors: Shia-Chung Chen, Yung-Hsiang Chang, Kuan-Hua Lee, Che-Wei Chang, Pi-Lin Tsai
  • Publication number: 20190377309
    Abstract: A control system and a control method of manufacturing injection molding products are provided. The control system includes an injection molding machine, an information input interface, a computing server and a data conversion device. At first, product information is inputted through the information input interface. The product information is transmitted to the computing server, and then the computing server determines injection molding parameters according to the product information. The injection molding parameters are transmitted to the information input interface. After data conversion through the data conversion device, the injection molding machine is controlled to manufacture the injection molding products according to the converted injection molding parameters.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2019
    Publication date: December 12, 2019
    Inventors: SHIA-CHUNG CHEN, CHIA-YEN TSENG, YUNG-HSIANG CHANG, KUAN-HUA LEE
  • Publication number: 20190308354
    Abstract: An injection molding apparatus including a mold, an injection device and a specific volume sensing module is provided. The injection device is adapted to inject a material into the mold. At least parts of the specific volume sensing module are disposed at the mold, wherein the specific volume sensing module is adapted to sense an actual specific volume of the material in the mold. In addition, an injection molding method is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2018
    Publication date: October 10, 2019
    Applicant: Chung Yuan Christian University
    Inventors: Shia-Chung Chen, Yung-Hsiang Chang, Ying-Fan Lou
  • Patent number: 10437205
    Abstract: A control system and a control method of manufacturing injection molding products are provided. The control system includes an injection molding machine, an information input interface, a computing server and a data conversion device. At first, product information is inputted through the information input interface. The product information is transmitted to the computing server, and then the computing server determines injection molding parameters according to the product information. The injection molding parameters are transmitted to the information input interface. After data conversion through the data conversion device, the injection molding machine is controlled to manufacture the injection molding products according to the converted injection molding parameters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2019
    Assignee: CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Shia-Chung Chen, Chia-Yen Tseng, Yung-Hsiang Chang, Kuan-Hua Lee
  • Publication number: 20180169920
    Abstract: A molding structure comprising a first mold body, a second mold body suited for combining with the first mold body, a molding core, a first heating element, and a second heating element is provided. A mold cavity is formed between the first mold body and the second mold body when the first mold body and the second mold body are joined together. The molding core is disposed in the mold cavity, wherein the molding core comprises a body, an inner surface, and an outer surface. The first heating member is disposed through the body to heat the molding core. The second heating element is movably disposed on the outer surface of the molding core to preheat the molding core.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2017
    Publication date: June 21, 2018
    Inventors: SHIA-CHUNG CHEN, YUNG-HSIANG CHANG, KUAN-HUA LEE, JEN-AN CHANG, YU-TSENG LIN
  • Publication number: 20170304899
    Abstract: A system for metal injection and counter pressure has: a particle providing assembly; and a forming unit having a melting module, a counter pressure module and a mold module; wherein, the particle providing assembly provides particles with metal powder and a binding agent to the melting module, the particles is formed into melted flow by the melting module, the melted flow is provided to the mold module, the counter pressure module provides a counter gas with predetermined pressure to the mold module, the melted flow forms into a green part inside of the mold module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2016
    Publication date: October 26, 2017
    Inventors: SHIA-CHUNG CHEN, JEN-AN CHANG, YUNG-HSIANG CHANG, KUAN-HUA LEE
  • Publication number: 20170095960
    Abstract: A control system and a control method of manufacturing injection molding products are provided. The control system includes an injection molding machine, an information input interface, a computing server and a data conversion device. At first, product information is inputted through the information input interface. The product information is transmitted to the computing server, and then the computing server determines injection molding parameters according to the product information. The injection molding parameters are transmitted to the information input interface. After data conversion through the data conversion device, the injection molding machine is controlled to manufacture the injection molding products according to the converted injection molding parameters.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2015
    Publication date: April 6, 2017
    Inventors: SHIA-CHUNG CHEN, CHIA-YEN TSENG, YUNG-HSIANG CHANG, KUAN-HUA LEE