Patents by Inventor Wan-Yi Liao

Wan-Yi Liao 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).

  • Publication number: 20110174752
    Abstract: A tool hanging rack includes a rack member that is made of an aluminum based material and can be attached to wall through magnetic attraction, fastening, hanging, and suction cups, a plurality of tool holders slidably fit to the rack member, two end retention seats respectively fit to opposite ends of the rack member, and magnets mounted to a back side of the rack member. The rack member has a side forming a curvedly convex surface and slide rails and also forms channels for receiving the magnets. The end retention seats each form a support brace to provide additional support to the rack. The tool holder having a side forming a fitting section to fit to the surface and side rails of the rack member and an opposite side forming a diagonally-arranged, double-side-open, dual-layered symmetric retention receptacle slot, which is selectively set leftward-facing or rightward-facing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2010
    Publication date: July 21, 2011
    Inventor: WAN-YI LIAO
  • Patent number: 7222742
    Abstract: A cap structure for a radiator used in vehicle is disclosed. The cap includes a main cap body, a connector shaft, and a leak-seal seat. The main cap body includes a metallic cap body and a heat-isolation covering body joined together using screw as a body. The connector shaft is screwed onto the leak-seal seat, and the connector shaft passes through the through hole of a metallic sleeve mounted on the heat-isolation covering body. The side of the protruded rim of the connector shaft urges the end face of the sleeve and a spring is used to mount the connector shaft onto the main cap body. The heat-isolation covering body with a thickness is mounted onto the metallic cap body and two screws are used to lock the metallic cap body onto the heat-isolation covering body to form a unit, and the end side of the covering body is provided with slip-proof teeth and the metallic sleeve is mounted onto the center circular hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2007
    Inventor: Wan-Yi Liao
  • Publication number: 20060060585
    Abstract: A cap structure for a radiator used in vehicle is disclosed. The cap includes a main cap body, a connector shaft, and a leak-seal seat. The main cap body includes a metallic cap body and a heat-isolation covering body joined together using screw as a body. The connector shaft is screwed onto the leak-seal seat, and the connector shaft passes through the through hole of a metallic sleeve mounted on the heat-isolation covering body. The side of the protruded rim of the connector shaft urges the end face of the sleeve and a spring is used to mount the connector shaft onto the main cap body. The heat-isolation covering body with a thickness is mounted onto the metallic cap body and two screws are used to lock the metallic cap body onto the heat-isolation covering body to form a unit, and the end side of the covering body is provided with slip-proof teeth and the metallic sleeve is mounted onto the center circular hole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2004
    Publication date: March 23, 2006
    Inventor: Wan-Yi Liao
  • Patent number: 6966243
    Abstract: A universal plier structure is disclosed. The plier includes a plier body having an adjustable handle and a fixed handle, a suspension seat, an opening-adjusting knob, and a pad. The fixed handle has a bottom end having a first screw hole. The suspension seat has an end provided with a through hole. The opening-adjusting knob includes a screw rod and a knob head, the knob head being fitted in the suspension seat and having a center provided with a second screw hole, the screw rod having a first end engaged with the first screw hole of the fixed handle and a second end passing through the through hole of the suspension seat to engage the second screw hole of the opening-adjusting knob. The screw rod is welded to the knob head. The pad mounted between the knob head and the suspension seat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2005
    Inventor: Wan-Yi Liao
  • Patent number: 6327944
    Abstract: A structure of pliers with variable nose comprising a pliers body, two elongated arms being formed with the plier's body to form large nose pliers, the nose being mountable with a large diameter pliers, a small diameter pliers, a flat board pliers, a soft tube pliers, a pincher, a pressurized container pliers, wherein the two elongated arms are mounted with rivets at the top section of the pliers body and the elongated arms comprises of two identical shape clipping plates having provided with two symmetrical holes so that the rivets can be mounted therethrough to form into two clipping arms, wherein the clipping face of the clipping plate is provided with two groups of teeth and various type of clipping blocks with two recesses are mounted with a space formed by the two clipping plates and are secured with rivets, thereby a pliers with multifunction is formed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2001
    Inventor: Wan Yi Liao