Patents by Inventor Ta-Chih CHEN

Ta-Chih 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: 12369282
    Abstract: A liquid cooling rack assembly for a computing system includes a first cabinet rack configured to receive within a plurality of computing devices with heat-generating electronic components; and a second cabinet rack configured to receive coolant components. The second cabinet rack has a plurality of movable trays, each tray of the plurality of movable trays being movable generally horizontally and independently of other trays of the plurality of movable trays. The liquid cooling rack assembly further includes a plurality of cooling pumps. Each pump of the plurality of cooling pumps is placed on a respective one of the plurality of movable trays, and each pump is independently serviceable from other pumps of the plurality of cooling pumps based on independent movement of a respective tray.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2025
    Assignee: QUANTA COMPUTER INC.
    Inventors: Chao-Jung Chen, Ta-Chih Chen, Chih-Ming Chen
  • Publication number: 20250040100
    Abstract: A liquid cooling rack assembly for a computing system includes a first cabinet rack configured to receive within a plurality of computing devices with heat-generating electronic components; and a second cabinet rack configured to receive coolant components. The second cabinet rack has a plurality of movable trays, each tray of the plurality of movable trays being movable generally horizontally and independently of other trays of the plurality of movable trays. The liquid cooling rack assembly further includes a plurality of cooling pumps. Each pump of the plurality of cooling pumps is placed on a respective one of the plurality of movable trays, and each pump is independently serviceable from other pumps of the plurality of cooling pumps based on independent movement of a respective tray.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2023
    Publication date: January 30, 2025
    Inventors: Chao-Jung CHEN, Ta-Chih CHEN, Chih-Ming CHEN
  • Patent number: 11818864
    Abstract: A tiered immersion cooling system includes a chassis, a cabinet frame slidably mounted to the chassis, an upper immersion tank, and a lower immersion tank. The cabinet frame is slidable between a first internal position and a first external position. Sliding motion of the cabinet frame is in a horizontal direction along a depth of the chassis. The upper immersion tank is slidably mounted to the chassis. The upper immersion tank is slidable with the cabinet frame in the horizontal direction. The upper immersion tank slides relative to the cabinet frame, in a vertical direction along a height of the chassis. The lower immersion tank is positioned below the upper immersion tank in the vertical direction. The lower immersion tank is mounted to slide independently from the cabinet frame, in the horizontal direction. The lower immersion tank slides between a second internal and a second external position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: QUANTA COMPUTER INC.
    Inventors: Chao-Jung Chen, Ta-Chih Chen, Chih-Ming Chen
  • Patent number: 11745917
    Abstract: Embodiments of the disclosure are directed to a transportation system for carrying servers. The transportation system includes a server rack and a shock-absorbing pallet. The shock-absorbing pallet is secured under the server rack and configured to move relative to the server rack to dampen vibration during transportation of the server rack. The shock-absorbing pallet includes a top cover, a bottom cover, one or more isolation devices, and one or supporting layers. The one or more isolation devices are disposed between the top cover and the bottom cover. Each isolation device includes a shock-absorbing component coupled to the top cover and the bottom cover. The one or more supporting layers are secured between the top cover and the bottom cover around the one or more isolation devices. The one or more supporting layers have a plurality of slots for guiding a pallet lifter therethrough.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignee: QUANTA COMPUTER INC.
    Inventors: Chao-Jung Chen, Ming-Sheng Chang, Sheng-Wei Tang, Ta-Chih Chen
  • Publication number: 20230182956
    Abstract: Embodiments of the disclosure are directed to a transportation system for carrying servers. The transportation system includes a server rack and a shock-absorbing pallet. The shock-absorbing pallet is secured under the server rack and configured to move relative to the server rack to dampen vibration during transportation of the server rack. The shock-absorbing pallet includes a top cover, a bottom cover, one or more isolation devices, and one or supporting layers. The one or more isolation devices are disposed between the top cover and the bottom cover. Each isolation device includes a shock-absorbing component coupled to the top cover and the bottom cover. The one or more supporting layers are secured between the top cover and the bottom cover around the one or more isolation devices. The one or more supporting layers have a plurality of slots for guiding a pallet lifter therethrough.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2021
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Inventors: Chao-Jung CHEN, Ming-Sheng CHANG, Sheng-Wei TANG, Ta-Chih CHEN
  • Publication number: 20230052701
    Abstract: A tiered immersion cooling system includes a chassis, a cabinet frame slidably mounted to the chassis, an upper immersion tank, and a lower immersion tank. The cabinet frame is slidable between a first internal position and a first external position. Sliding motion of the cabinet frame is in a horizontal direction along a depth of the chassis. The upper immersion tank is slidably mounted to the chassis. The upper immersion tank is slidable with the cabinet frame in the horizontal direction. The upper immersion tank slides relative to the cabinet frame, in a vertical direction along a height of the chassis. The lower immersion tank is positioned below the upper immersion tank in the vertical direction. The lower immersion tank is mounted to slide independently from the cabinet frame, in the horizontal direction. The lower immersion tank slides between a second internal and a second external position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2021
    Publication date: February 16, 2023
    Inventors: Chao-Jung CHEN, Ta-Chih CHEN, Chih-Ming CHEN
  • Patent number: 10674627
    Abstract: A rack is provided that includes a top frame and a bottom frame connected by at least one post. The post is slidably configured within the rack. The rack also includes a plurality of brackets installed on the post. Each of the brackets within the plurality of brackets is configured to rotate with respect to the at least one post.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2020
    Assignee: QUANTA COMPUTER INC.
    Inventors: Chao-Jung Chen, Ta-Chih Chen, Chih-Ming Chen
  • Patent number: 10631431
    Abstract: A shock absorber apparatus is provided that includes an upper rack frame, a middle plate, and a lower rack frame. The upper rack frame is configured to secure a bottom frame of a rack server. The upper rack frame includes a first set of rail assemblies. The middle plate includes a second set of rail assemblies and a first set of carriers corresponding with the first set of rail assemblies of the upper rack frame. The first set of rail assemblies is configured to restrict movement of the first plurality of carriers to a first axis. The lower rack frame includes a second set of carriers corresponding with the second set of rail assemblies of the middle plate. The second set of rail assemblies is configured to restrict movement of the second plurality of carriers to a second axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: QUANTA COMPUTER INC.
    Inventors: Chao-Jung Chen, Chih-Ming Chen, Ta-Chih Chen
  • Patent number: 10624230
    Abstract: An earthquake protective server rack is provided including an upper server rack frame to house a server and a lower server rack frame. The lower server rack frame combines linear modules that dissipate earthquake energy along the X- and Y-axes and a dampening module that dissipates earthquake energy along a Z-axis. Mechanical movement of the feet on the lower server rack frame permits movement of the protective sever rack on rollers or alternatively to permit full function of the earthquake energy absorbing function while supported by the feet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2020
    Assignee: QUANTA COMPUTER INC.
    Inventors: Chao-Jung Chen, Chih-Ming Chen, Wen-Lung Liao, Ta-Chih Chen
  • Patent number: 10440851
    Abstract: An apparatus for reverse mounting an electronic device in a server housing is provided. The apparatus includes a first bracket, a second bracket, and a coupling. The first bracket couples to the device body and extends outward from the device body toward a front rail of the server housing. The first bracket includes a first end configured to releasably couple to front rail of the server housing. The second bracket includes a protrusion that extends outward from the device body in an opposite direction relative to the first bracket. The coupling includes a first portion that couples to a rear rail of the server housing and a second portion defining a channel that receives the protrusion of the second bracket.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2019
    Assignee: QUANTA COMPUTER INC.
    Inventors: Chao-Jung Chen, Chih-Ming Chen, Yaw-Tzorng Tsorng, Ta-Chih Chen, Chi-Fu Chen, Hou-Hsien Chang
  • Publication number: 20190246513
    Abstract: A rack is provided that includes a top frame and a bottom frame connected by at least one post. The post is slidably configured within the rack. The rack also includes a plurality of brackets installed on the post. Each of the brackets within the plurality of brackets is configured to rotate with respect to the at least one post.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2018
    Publication date: August 8, 2019
    Inventors: Chao-Jung CHEN, Ta-Chih CHEN, Chih-Ming CHEN
  • Publication number: 20190183248
    Abstract: A shock absorber apparatus is provided that includes an upper rack frame, a middle plate, and a lower rack frame. The upper rack frame is configured to secure a bottom frame of a rack server. The upper rack frame includes a first set of rail assemblies. The middle plate includes a second set of rail assemblies and a first set of carriers corresponding with the first set of rail assemblies of the upper rack frame. The first set of rail assemblies is configured to restrict movement of the first plurality of carriers to a first axis. The lower rack frame includes a second set of carriers corresponding with the second set of rail assemblies of the middle plate. The second set of rail assemblies is configured to restrict movement of the second plurality of carriers to a second axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2018
    Publication date: June 20, 2019
    Inventors: Chao-Jung CHEN, Chih-Ming CHEN, Ta-Chih CHEN
  • Publication number: 20190159358
    Abstract: An earthquake protective server rack is provided including an upper server rack frame to house a server and a lower server rack frame. The lower server rack frame combines linear modules that dissipate earthquake energy along the X- and Y-axes and a dampening module that dissipates earthquake energy along a Z-axis. Mechanical movement of the feet on the lower server rack frame permits movement of the protective sever rack on rollers or alternatively to permit full function of the earthquake energy absorbing function while supported by the feet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2018
    Publication date: May 23, 2019
    Inventors: Chao-Jung CHEN, Chih-Ming CHEN, Wen-Lung LIAO, Ta-Chih CHEN
  • Publication number: 20180199459
    Abstract: An apparatus for reverse mounting an electronic device in a server housing is provided. The apparatus includes a first bracket, a second bracket, and a coupling. The first bracket couples to the device body and extends outward from the device body toward a front rail of the server housing. The first bracket includes a first end configured to releasably couple to front rail of the server housing. The second bracket includes a protrusion that extends outward from the device body in an opposite direction relative to the first bracket. The coupling includes a first portion that couples to a rear rail of the server housing and a second portion defining a channel that receives the protrusion of the second bracket.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2018
    Publication date: July 12, 2018
    Inventors: Chao-Jung CHEN, Chih-Ming CHEN, Yaw-Tzorng TSORNG, Ta-Chih CHEN, Chi-Fu CHEN, Hou-Hsien CHANG
  • Patent number: 9913396
    Abstract: An apparatus for reverse mounting an electronic device in a server housing is provided. The apparatus includes a first bracket, a second bracket, and a coupling. The first bracket couples to the device body and extends outward from the device body toward a front rail of the server housing. The first bracket includes a first end configured to releasably couple to front rail of the server housing. The second bracket includes a protrusion that extends outward from the device body in an opposite direction relative to the first bracket. The coupling includes a first portion that couples to a rear rail of the server housing and a second portion defining a channel that receives the protrusion of the second bracket.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2018
    Assignee: QUANTA COMPUTER INC.
    Inventors: Chao-Jung Chen, Chih-Ming Chen, Yaw-Tzorng Tsorng, Ta-Chih Chen, Chi-Fu Chen, Hou-Hsien Chang
  • Publication number: 20170181312
    Abstract: An apparatus for reverse mounting an electronic device in a server housing is provided. The apparatus includes a first bracket, a second bracket, and a coupling. The first bracket couples to the device body and extends outward from the device body toward a front rail of the server housing. The first bracket includes a first end configured to releasably couple to front rail of the server housing. The second bracket includes a protrusion that extends outward from the device body in an opposite direction relative to the first bracket. The coupling includes a first portion that couples to a rear rail of the server housing and a second portion defining a channel that receives the protrusion of the second bracket.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2015
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Inventors: Chao-Jung CHEN, Chih-Ming CHEN, Yaw-Tzorng TSORNG, Ta-Chih CHEN, Chi-Fu CHEN, Hou-Hsien CHANG
  • Patent number: 9538684
    Abstract: A server device includes a server rack and at least one server unit having a first sliding tray, a second sliding tray, a storage array module and a motherboard module. The server rack includes a first opening and a second opening which are opposite with each other. The first sliding tray is slidably disposed in the server rack. The second sliding tray is slidably disposed in the first sliding tray. The storage array module is disposed on the second sliding tray. The motherboard module is disposed on the first sliding tray and electrically connected to the storage array module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2017
    Assignee: Quanta Computer, Inc.
    Inventors: Chao-Jung Chen, Ta-Chih Chen, Yaw-Tzorng Tsorng
  • Publication number: 20150208543
    Abstract: A server device includes a server rack and at least one server unit having a first sliding tray, a second sliding tray, a storage array module and a motherboard module. The server rack includes a first opening and a second opening which are opposite with each other. The first sliding tray is slidably disposed in the server rack. The second sliding tray is slidably disposed in the first sliding tray. The storage array module is disposed on the second sliding tray. The motherboard module is disposed on the first sliding tray and electrically connected to the storage array module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2014
    Publication date: July 23, 2015
    Applicant: Quanta Computer Inc.
    Inventors: Chao-Jung CHEN, Ta-Chih CHEN, Yaw-Tzorng TSORNG