Patents by Inventor SHIH-AN HO

SHIH-AN 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: 9697679
    Abstract: A gaming machine having a liftable monitor is provided, wherein the cabinet has a receiving space defined therein, and the cabinet is formed with at least one opening communicating with the receiving space; a display unit is mounted to the cabinet by a pivoting device for closing the opening. Each rotary shaft of the pivoting device respectively and pivotally connects to an interior of the cabinet and the display unit, and at least one supporting arm pivotally connects between the cabinet and the display unit, such that the display unit is movable supported and secured by the rotary shafts and the supporting arm to allow the display unit to be lifted and rotated relative to the cabinet for opening/closing the opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2017
    Assignee: Entropy Precision System Inc.
    Inventors: Shih-An Ho, Yun-Kun Chen, Wei-Chu Chen, Cheng-Chi Yu
  • Publication number: 20170061730
    Abstract: A gaming machine having a liftable monitor is provided, wherein the cabinet has a receiving space defined therein, and the cabinet is formed with at least one opening communicating with the receiving space; a display unit is mounted to the cabinet by a pivoting device for closing the opening. Each rotary shaft of the pivoting device respectively and pivotally connects to an interior of the cabinet and the display unit, and at least one supporting arm pivotally connects between the cabinet and the display unit, such that the display unit is movable supported and secured by the rotary shafts and the supporting arm to allow the display unit to be lifted and rotated relative to the cabinet for opening/closing the opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2015
    Publication date: March 2, 2017
    Inventors: SHIH-AN HO, YUN-KUN CHEN, WEI-CHU CHEN, CHENG-CHI YU
  • Publication number: 20170053482
    Abstract: A hinge device for lifting a panel of a game machine is provided between the main body and the panel of the game machine to lift the panel away from the main body. The hinge device comprises a rotation shaft and at least one telescopic connecting rod. The rotation shaft has a receiving space and two ends respectively pivotally connected to the main body's interior and the panel at a position adjacent to the panel's top. Each connecting rod has two ends respectively pivotally connected into the interior of the main body and to the panel at a position where the panel faces the main body's interior. The connecting rod is upward stretched out to lift the panel, so that the panel's top is moved into the receiving space of the rotation shaft and thus par of the panel is received in the main body's interior.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2015
    Publication date: February 23, 2017
    Inventor: SHIH-AN HO