Patents by Inventor Siu-Ming Lam

Siu-Ming Lam 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: 8023259
    Abstract: The invention discloses a hard disk securing apparatus including an upper housing, a lower housing, and a securing module. The lower housing is fixed in an electronic apparatus and includes a block part. An accommodation space is formed between the upper housing and the lower housing and used for accommodating a hard disk of the electronic apparatus. The securing module is disposed on the upper housing, and includes a ring-shape elastic body and a clasp member extending from the ring-shape elastic body. The clasp member detachably clasps the block part of the lower housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2011
    Assignee: Quanta Computer Inc.
    Inventors: Siu-Ming Lam, Hui-Tung Yu
  • Publication number: 20100091443
    Abstract: The invention discloses a hard disk securing apparatus including an upper housing, a lower housing, and a securing module. The lower housing is fixed in an electronic apparatus and includes a block part. An accommodation space is formed between the upper housing and the lower housing and used for accommodating a hard disk of the electronic apparatus. The securing module is disposed on the upper housing, and includes a ring-shape elastic body and a clasp member extending from the ring-shape elastic body. The clasp member detachably clasps the block part of the lower housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2009
    Publication date: April 15, 2010
    Inventors: Siu-Ming Lam, Hui-Tung Yu
  • Patent number: 7342782
    Abstract: A locking device for locking a removable module on an electronic device is provided. The locking device has a switch, a base and an elastic component. When the base is located in a locked position, the base can prevent the removable module from separating from the electronic device. When the base is located in an unlocked position, the removable module and the electronic device can be separated. The elastic component provides a recovery force when the base is moved from the lock position. The base can be held in the unlocked position when the removable module is installed on the electronic device and the base is moved from the locked position to the unlocked position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2008
    Assignee: Quanta Computer Inc.
    Inventors: Siu-Ming Lam, Jui-Ting Tsai
  • Publication number: 20070197079
    Abstract: A locking device for locking a removable module on an electronic device is provided. The locking device has a switch, a base and an elastic component. When the base is located in a locked position, the base can prevent the removable module from separating from the electronic device. When the base is located in an unlocked position, the removable module and the electronic device can be separated. The elastic component provides a recovery force when the base is moved from the lock position. The base can be held in the unlocked position when the removable module is installed on the electronic device and the base is moved from the locked position to the unlocked position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2006
    Publication date: August 23, 2007
    Applicant: Quanta Computer Inc.
    Inventors: Siu-Ming Lam, Jui-Ting Tsai
  • Patent number: 6765790
    Abstract: A notebook computer with a metal frame. The notebook computer comprises a housing, a metal frame, and a main board. The housing defines a plurality of first openings. The metal frame defines a plurality of second openings and a groove. Parts of the second openings correspond to the first openings. The main board is disposed on the metal frame, and includes a cable located in the groove of the metal frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Quanta Computer, Inc.
    Inventors: Siu-Ming Lam, Cheng-Che Chen
  • Publication number: 20030227742
    Abstract: A notebook computer with a metal frame. The notebook computer comprises a housing, a metal frame, and a main board. The housing defines a plurality of first openings. The metal frame defines a plurality of second openings and a groove. Parts of the second openings correspond to the first openings. The main board is disposed on the metal frame, and includes a cable located in the groove of the metal frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2002
    Publication date: December 11, 2003
    Inventors: Siu-Ming Lam, Cheng-Che Chen