Patents by Inventor Shin-Wen Chen

Shin-Wen 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).

  • Camera module and electronic device using same
    Patent number: 10827128
    Abstract: A camera module of minimal size but with zoom function includes a zoom assembly, a base, and a fixed focus assembly. The zoom assembly and the fixed focus assembly are fixed in the base. The zoom assembly is driven by piezoelectric element instead of voice coil motor and includes an actuator and an optical unit. The actuator defines a first receiving groove holding the optical unit in place over the first through hole. When powered, the piezoelectric element changes a shape of the optical unit to change a focal length of the zoom assembly. An electronic device including such a camera module is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: TRIPLE WIN TECHNOLOGY(SHENZHEN) CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Shin-Wen Chen, Long-Fei Zhang, Ho-Kai Liang, Po-Cheng Lee, Kun Li, Xiao-Mei Ma
  • Lens module and electronic device using the lens module
    Patent number: 10827105
    Abstract: A less conspicuous lens module able to approach closer to a corner of a display screen on an electronic device includes a circuit board, a carrier, and a lens assembly. The circuit board includes a first hard board portion. The carrier is disposed on the first hard board portion, and the lens assembly is disposed on the carrier. The first hard board portion, the carrier, and the lens assembly all have a cutaway structure at their edges. The cutaway structures of the first hard board portion, the carrier, and the lens assembly are consistent in shape and size and are aligned with each other. An electronic device using such a lens module is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: TRIPLE WIN TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Kun Li, Shin-Wen Chen, Xiao-Mei Ma, Long-Fei Zhang
  • Lens module having photosensitive chip embedded in through hole of circuit board and assembly method thereof
    Patent number: 10827606
    Abstract: A lens module includes a circuit board, a photosensitive chip, a mounting bracket, a filter, a lens base, and a lens. The circuit board defines a first through hole. The photosensitive chip is mounted within the first through hole. Gold fingers are mounted on the circuit board surrounding the photosensitive chip. Metal wires are mounted on a periphery of the photosensitive chip. Each of the metal wires is coupled to a corresponding one of the gold fingers. The metal wires are encapsulated by a colloid so that the metal wires do not contact each other. The mounting bracket is mounted on the circuit board. The filter is mounted on the mounting bracket and aligned with the photosensitive chip. The lens base is mounted on the mounting bracket. The lens is mounted within the lens base and aligned with the photosensitive chip.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: TRIPLE WIN TECHNOLOGY(SHENZHEN) CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Shin-Wen Chen, Long-Fei Zhang, Ke-Hua Fan, Kun Li
  • Laser light projection module having transparent conductive film with insulating colloid in connecting junction
    Patent number: 10823973
    Abstract: A light projecting module for use in electronic devices, the light projecting module including a circuit board having a laser light source, a seat mounted on the circuit board, a transparent conductive film mounted on a surface of the seat away the circuit board, at least one conductive layer formed on the seat and having first and second end portions, at least one conductive ball electrically connecting the first end portion to the transparent conductive film, and at least one insulating colloid formed at a junction of the transparent conductive film, the first end portion, and the conductive ball. The second end portion of the at least one conductive layer is electrically connected to the circuit board.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: TRIPLE WIN TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Xiao-Mei Ma, Shin-Wen Chen, Long-Fei Zhang, Kun Li
  • VOICE COIL MOTOR
    Publication number: 20200336059
    Abstract: A voice coil motor includes a base, a housing, a lower-resilient member, a lens frame, a coil, a magnet, an upper-resilient member, an upper cover plate, and a pin arranged on the base. The lower-resilient member, the lens frame, the coil, the magnet, the upper-resilient member, and the upper cover plate are arranged in sequence between the base and the housing. The lens frame and the coil are integrally formed. The coil surrounds an outer surface of the lens frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2020
    Publication date: October 22, 2020
    Inventors: LONG-FEI ZHANG, SHIN-WEN CHEN, YU-SHUAI LI, KUN LI
  • METHOD OF FABRICATING COMPOSITE LENS HOLDER, VOICE COIL MOTOR, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING COMPOSITE LENS HOLDER
    Publication number: 20200328666
    Abstract: A method for fabricating a composite lens holder with low-mass conductive metal and high-precision placement thereof to enable smaller-scale fabrication includes the steps of forming a plastic lens holder as a matrix, laser etching an outer surface of the plastic lens holder to form surface patterns, and electroless plating of metal on the surface patterns to form an effective coil, thereby producing the composite lens holder. A voice coil motor and an electronic device which use such a composite lens holder are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2019
    Publication date: October 15, 2020
    Applicant: TRIPLE WIN TECHNOLOGY(SHENZHEN) CO.LTD.
    Inventors: SHIN-WEN CHEN, KUN LI, HAO-ZHONG LIU, LONG-FEI ZHANG
  • LENS MODULE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE LENS MODULE
    Publication number: 20200304692
    Abstract: A lens module capable of simpler and more efficient manufacture includes a circuit board, a photosensitive chip fixed on the circuit board, a plurality of electronic components, and metal wires mounted on the circuit board. A light-absorbing first adhesive layer is applied to the circuit board, a lens module is fixed to the first adhesive layer, and a filter is installed to face the photosensitive ship. The first adhesive layer envelops the electronic components and the metal wires. An electronic device applying such a lens module is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2019
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Inventors: SHUAI-PENG LI, KUN LI, LONG-FEI ZHANG, SHIN-WEN CHEN
  • CAMERA MODULE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING SAME
    Publication number: 20200304693
    Abstract: A lens module of reduced dimensions includes a circuit board, a photosensitive chip, at least one electronic component, a first plastic layer, and a second plastic layer. The photosensitive chip is located on a surface of the circuit board and covered by the first plastic layer but the electronic component is located on an opposite surface and covered by the second plastic layer. Such arrangement avoids lateral gaps between the electronic components and the photosensitive chip and the metal wires. An electronic device including such a lens module is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2019
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Inventors: XIAO-MEI MA, SHIN-WEN CHEN, LONG-FEI ZHANG, KUN LI
  • 3D sensing camera of electronic device
    Patent number: 10785467
    Abstract: A 3D sensing device includes a base, an infrared emitting module, a first infrared receiver, a second infrared receiver, a color camera module, a first moving member, a second moving member, a first driving member, and a second driving member. The first moving member and the second moving member are slidably mounted on the base. The first driving member and the second riving member respectively drive the first moving member and the second moving member to slide along the base. The infrared emitting module is mounted on the first moving member. The color camera module is located between the first infrared receiver and the infrared emitter. The second infrared receiver is mounted on the second moving member. The first moving member and the second moving member respectively move the infrared emitting module and the second infrared receiver along the base relative to the first infrared receiver.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2020
    Assignee: TRIPLE WIN TECHNOLOGY(SHENZHEN) CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Shin-Wen Chen, Ye-Quang Chen, Jing-Wei Li, Sheng-Jie Ding, Chia-Wei Chen
  • CAMERA MODULE OF ELECTRONIC DEVICE
    Publication number: 20200292778
    Abstract: A camera module of an electronic device includes a lens body and a bracket. The lens body includes a base mount. The bracket includes a main body and a conductive member. The main body is made of electrically non-conductive material and is configured to fixedly mount the lens body. The conductive member is received within the main body and is configured to electrically couple the base mount to a housing of the electronic device to discharge electric charge accumulated on the base mount.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2019
    Publication date: September 17, 2020
    Inventors: SHUAI-PENG LI, JING-WEI LI, SHENG-JIE DING, SHIN-WEN CHEN
  • LENS MODULE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE LENS MODULE
    Publication number: 20200285132
    Abstract: A lens module with improved structural grounding and adhesion on and to a carrier includes a voice coil motor, a carrier, and a colloid attaching the voice coil motor to the carrier. A wall of the carrier defines at least one hole, and the hole is filled with the colloid to enhance and reinforce a bonding strength between the voice coil motor and the carrier. An electronic device applying such a lens module is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2019
    Publication date: September 10, 2020
    Inventors: SHIN-WEN CHEN, JING-WEI LI, SHENG-JIE DING, MING LI
  • Laser Light Projection Module having Transparent Conductive Film with Insulating Colloid in Connecting Junction
    Publication number: 20200285139
    Abstract: A light projecting module structured to prevent the risk of eye injury caused by high-intensity light includes a circuit board, a seat, a transparent conductive film, at least one conductive ball, at least one conductive layer, and at least one insulating colloid. The seat is mounted on the circuit board and includes a first surface away from the circuit board. The conductive film is mounted on the first surface. The conductive layer is formed on the seat and includes first and second end portions. The first end portion is electrically connected to the transparent conductive film by the conductive ball. The second end portion is electrically connected to the circuit board. The insulating colloid is formed at a junction of the transparent conductive film, the first end portion, and the conductive ball. An electronic device using such a module is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2019
    Publication date: September 10, 2020
    Inventors: XIAO-MEI MA, SHIN-WEN CHEN, LONG-FEI ZHANG, KUN LI
  • LENS MODULE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20200285018
    Abstract: A lens module relieved against the build-up of working heat and any condensation by allowing the release of same comprises a circuit board, a support base, and an optical filter. The support base is fixed on a first surface of the circuit board. The support base defines a through hole configured to receive the optical filter. The support base further defines at least one gas pressure relieving structure. The optical filter and the circuit board seal opposite sides of the support base to form a receiving space. The gas pressure relieving structure allows communication between the receiving space and the exterior such that heat generated in the receiving space is transported out. The lens module is dustproof, waterproof, and can breathe. An electronic device including the lens module is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2019
    Publication date: September 10, 2020
    Inventors: LONG-FEI ZHANG, SHIN-WEN CHEN, YU-SHUAI LI, KUN LI
  • Flare- and ghost-free imaging device
    Patent number: 10768413
    Abstract: A camera device proofed against ghosting and light flare includes a printed circuit board, an image sensor mounted on the printed circuit board, a supporting bracket fixed on the printed circuit board, and a lens module. The supporting bracket includes supporting plate and perpendicular side wall, the supporting plate and the side wall together forming a receiving room over the image sensor. The supporting plate has a central through hole for light ingress and a flange barrier protruding. The protruding flange barrier surrounds the light through hole, the lens module is fixed on the supporting surface, and the protruding flange barrier locates inside an inner side surface of the lens module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Assignee: TRIPLE WIN TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Xiao-Mei Ma, Shin-Wen Chen, Long-Fei Zhang, Kun Li
  • Lens module and method of assembling lens module
    Patent number: 10768392
    Abstract: A lens module includes a photosensitive chip, a hollow mounting frame, a filter, a lens holder, a lens, and a circuit board defining a first through hole and comprising a first surface and an opposite second surface. The photosensitive chip is installed on the first surface facing. The first surface includes electronic components and gold fingers installed thereon. One side of the photosensitive chip includes an electrical coupling portion electrically coupled to the gold fingers. The circuit board further includes an injection molding layer integrally formed onto the first surface. The injection molding layer seals the electronic components and the photosensitive chip therein. The mounting frame is fixed onto the second surface of the circuit board. The lens is installed within the lens holder. The lens holder is fixed onto a surface of the mounting frame facing away from the circuit board.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Assignee: TRIPLE WIN TECHNOLOGY(SHENZHEN) CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Long-Fei Zhang, Shin-Wen Chen, Kun Li, Xiao-Mei Ma
  • Voice coil motor and electronic device having the same
    Patent number: 10763735
    Abstract: A voice coil motor includes a housing, a cover plate, an upper elastic member; a movable assembly, an immovable assembly, a lower elastic member, and a base cooperating with the housing to receive the cover plate, the upper elastic member, the movable assembly, the immovable assembly, and the lower elastic member. The base is made of laser direct structuring material. A metal layer is formed on a region of the base connecting the housing by Laser Direct Structuring processes, and the metal layer is fixed on the housing by laser welding or solder paste spot welding. The disclosure also provides an electronic device having the voice coil motor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2020
    Assignee: TRIPLE WIN TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Long-Fei Zhang, Shin-Wen Chen, Yu-Shuai Li, Kun Li
  • Voice coil motor
    Patent number: 10763734
    Abstract: A voice coil motor includes a base, a housing, a lower-resilient member, a lens frame, a coil, a magnet, an upper-resilient member, an upper cover plate, and a pin arranged on the base. The lower-resilient member, the lens frame, the coil, the magnet, the upper-resilient member, and the upper cover plate are arranged in sequence between the base and the housing. The lens frame and the coil are integrally formed. The coil surrounds an outer surface of the lens frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2020
    Assignee: TRIPLE WIN TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Long-Fei Zhang, Shin-Wen Chen, Yu-Shuai Li, Kun Li
  • LENS MODULE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE LENS MODULE
    Publication number: 20200271885
    Abstract: A robust and repairable lens module adaptable in size and height for different electronic devices includes a lens holder and a lens unit. The lens holder and the lens unit are both detachable. The lens holder defines a receiving hole with double threads to mount the lens unit in the receiving hole. A gap exists between the threads to allow equalization of pressure in the lens module with ambient air pressure. An electronic device applying such a lens module is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2019
    Publication date: August 27, 2020
    Inventors: KUN LI, SHIN-WEN CHEN, LONG-FEI ZHANG, XIAO-MEI MA
  • VOICE COIL MOTOR, CAMERA MODULE, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20200274999
    Abstract: A voice coil motor strongly attached to the base of a camera module comprises the base and a casing. The casing and the base are interlocked with each other. The casing is a hollow structure. The casing comprises a top surface and a side wall surrounding the top surface. The side wall and the base are engaged with each other. The side wall is extended in parts to form at least one extending leg. The extending leg extends to a side of the base away from the top surface and is bent toward the base.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2019
    Publication date: August 27, 2020
    Inventors: XIAO-MEI MA, SHIN-WEN CHEN, LONG-FEI ZHANG, KUN LI
  • Optical projector module
    Patent number: 10754232
    Abstract: An optical projector module proofed against distortion caused by heat building up in and around the light-emitting element includes a printed circuit board (PCB), a light emitting element, and an optical structure. The optical structure on the PCB includes a supporting member almost completely enclosing the light emitting element. The supporting member includes an embedded metal heat dissipating layer extending to cover outside surfaces of the supporting member. The metal heat dissipating layer occupies more than 70% of the outside surfaces of the supporting member, and being metallic the dissipating layer is able to conduct electricity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2020
    Assignee: TRIPLE WIN TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Shin-Wen Chen, Jing-Wei Li, Sheng-Jie Ding, Jian-Chao Song