Patents by Inventor Wei-Hung Weng

Wei-Hung Weng 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: 20250224596
    Abstract: An imaging lens assembly includes an optical reflecting element and an optical reflecting element embedded carrier. The optical reflecting element embedded carrier is for fixing the optical reflecting element, and the optical reflecting element is embedded thereinto, wherein the optical reflecting element and the optical reflecting element embedded carrier are integrally formed by insert molding. The optical reflecting element has a normal axis, the optical reflecting element is for folding an incident light path into an exiting light path symmetrically relative to the normal axis. The optical reflecting element includes an optical effective surface, a relative surface, an outer diameter surface and a connecting surface. The relative surface is disposed relatively to the optical effective surface. The connecting surface connects the optical effective surface and the outer diameter surface. The optical reflecting element embedded carrier includes a covering portion disposed on the connecting surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2024
    Publication date: July 10, 2025
    Inventors: Pei-Chi CHANG, Heng-Yi SU, Wei-Hung WENG
  • Publication number: 20240280726
    Abstract: A plastic lens element includes an optical effective region and a peripheral region. The peripheral region is circularly disposed on a periphery of the optical effective region, and the peripheral region includes a protrusive structure, an indented shape and a drafting part. The protrusive structure is disposed on an outer diameter surface and adjacent to an annular lateral surface. The indented shape is dented from the outer diameter surface towards the optical effective region. The drafting part is raised from a base surface towards the direction away from an optical axis, and the drafting part has a top surface and a bottom surface via the section, wherein the top surface and the bottom surface are arranged along an extending direction parallel to the optical axis, and a conical surface is located between the top surface and the bottom surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2024
    Publication date: August 22, 2024
    Inventors: Chun-Hua TSAI, Ming-Ta CHOU, Wei-Hung WENG
  • Patent number: 11971539
    Abstract: An annular optical element includes an outer annular surface, an inner annular surface, a first side surface, a second side surface and a plurality of strip-shaped wedge structures. The outer annular surface surrounds a central axis of the annular optical element and includes at least two shrunk portions. The first side surface connects the outer annular surface and the inner annular surface. The second side surface connects the outer annular surface and the inner annular surface, wherein the second side surface is disposed correspondingly to the first side surface. The strip-shaped wedge structures are disposed on the inner annular surface, wherein each of the strip-shaped wedge structures is disposed along a direction from the first side surface towards the second side surface and includes an acute end and a tapered portion connecting the inner annular surface and the acute end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Cheng-Feng Lin, Wei-Hung Weng, Ming-Ta Chou
  • Publication number: 20240085671
    Abstract: An annular light trapping component includes an inner surface, an outer surface, an object-side surface and an image-side surface. The inner surface includes multiple L-shaped annular grooves. The annular light trapping component includes multiple stripe-shaped structures in the L-shaped annular grooves. The L-shaped annular grooves include an object-side L-shaped annular groove closest to the object-side surface and an image-side L-shaped annular groove closest to the image-side surface. A bottom diameter of the image-side L-shaped annular groove is larger than a bottom diameter of the object-side L-shaped annular groove. Each L-shaped annular groove includes a first side and a second side located between the object-side surface and the image-side surface. The stripe-shaped structures are disposed on the first side or the second side. A degree of inclination between the first side and the central axis is larger than a degree of inclination between the second side and the central axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ming-Ta CHOU, Cheng-Feng LIN, Wei-Hung WENG
  • Patent number: 11899269
    Abstract: A plastic barrel includes an object-end portion, an image-end portion, an inner tube portion and a plurality of protrusions. The object-end portion includes an outer object-end surface, an object-end hole and an inner annular object-end surface. One side of the inner annular object-end surface is connected to the outer object-end surface and surrounds the object-end hole. The image-end portion includes an outer image-end surface, an image-end opening and an inner annular image-end surface. The inner annular image-end surface is connected to the outer image-end surface and surrounds the image-end opening. The inner tube portion connects the object-end portion and the image-end portion and includes a plurality of inclined surfaces. The protrusions are disposed at least on one of the inner annular object-end surface, the inner annular image-end surface and the inclined surfaces, wherein the protrusions are regularly arranged around the central axis of the plastic barrel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Cheng-Feng Lin, Wei-Hung Weng, Ming-Ta Chou
  • Patent number: 11867877
    Abstract: An annular light trapping component includes an inner surface, an outer surface, an object-side surface and an image-side surface. The inner surface includes multiple L-shaped annular grooves. The annular light trapping component includes multiple stripe-shaped structures in the L-shaped annular grooves. The L-shaped annular grooves include an object-side L-shaped annular groove closest to the object-side surface and an image-side L-shaped annular groove closest to the image-side surface. A bottom diameter of the image-side L-shaped annular groove is larger than a bottom diameter of the object-side L-shaped annular groove. Each L-shaped annular groove includes a first side and a second side located between the object-side surface and the image-side surface. The stripe-shaped structures are disposed on the first side or the second side. A degree of inclination between the first side and the central axis is larger than a degree of inclination between the second side and the central axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ming-Ta Chou, Cheng-Feng Lin, Wei-Hung Weng
  • Patent number: 11796756
    Abstract: A plastic barrel includes an object-end portion, an image-end portion, a tube portion and a plurality of wedge structures. The object-end portion includes an outer object-end surface, an object-end hole and an inner annular object-end surface. The image-end portion includes an outer image-end surface, an image-end opening and an inner annular image-end surface. The tube portion connects the object-end portion and the image-end portion, and includes a plurality of inclined surfaces. The wedge structures are disposed on at least one surface of the inner annular object-end surface, the inner annular image-end surface and the inclined surfaces, wherein the wedge structures are regularly arranged around the central axis, and each of the wedge structures includes an acute end and a tapered section. The tapered section connects the surface, which the wedge structure is disposed on, and the acute end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Cheng-Feng Lin, Ming-Ta Chou, Wei-Hung Weng
  • Patent number: 11762166
    Abstract: A plastic lens barrel includes an object-end portion, an image-end portion and a tube portion. The object-end portion has an object-end outer surface, an object-end opening and an object-end inner surface, wherein one end of the object-end inner surface is connected to the object-end outer surface and surrounds the object-end opening. The image-end portion has an image-end outer surface and an image-end opening. The tube portion connected object-end portion and the image-end portion, and includes a plurality of tube inner surfaces. At least one of the tube inner surfaces and the object-end inner surface includes a plurality of annular convex structures. Each of the annular convex structures surrounds a central axis of the plastic lens barrel. A cross-sectional plane of each annular convex structure passing through the central axis includes a peak point and two valley point.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ming-Shun Chang, Ming-Ta Chou, Wei-Hung Weng
  • Publication number: 20230055075
    Abstract: An annular optical element includes an outer annular surface, an inner annular surface, a first side surface, a second side surface and a plurality of strip-shaped wedge structures. The outer annular surface surrounds a central axis of the annular optical element and includes at least two shrunk portions. The first side surface connects the outer annular surface and the inner annular surface. The second side surface connects the outer annular surface and the inner annular surface, wherein the second side surface is disposed correspondingly to the first side surface. The strip-shaped wedge structures are disposed on the inner annular surface, wherein each of the strip-shaped wedge structures is disposed along a direction from the first side surface towards the second side surface and includes an acute end and a tapered portion connecting the inner annular surface and the acute end.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2022
    Publication date: February 23, 2023
    Inventors: Cheng-Feng LIN, Wei-Hung WENG, Ming-Ta CHOU
  • Patent number: 11487107
    Abstract: An annular optical element includes an outer annular surface, an inner annular surface, a first side surface, a second side surface and a plurality of strip-shaped wedge structures. The outer annular surface surrounds a central axis of the annular optical element and includes at least two shrunk portions. The first side surface connects the outer annular surface and the inner annular surface. The second side surface connects the outer annular surface and the inner annular surface, wherein the second side surface is disposed correspondingly to the first side surface. The strip-shaped wedge structures are disposed on the inner annular surface, wherein each of the strip-shaped wedge structures is disposed along a direction from the first side surface towards the second side surface and includes an acute end and a tapered portion connecting the inner annular surface and the acute end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2022
    Assignee: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Cheng-Feng Lin, Wei-Hung Weng, Ming-Ta Chou
  • Publication number: 20220120996
    Abstract: A plastic lens barrel includes an object-end portion, an image-end portion and a tube portion. The object-end portion has an object-end outer surface, an object-end opening and an object-end inner surface, wherein one end of the object-end inner surface is connected to the object-end outer surface and surrounds the object-end opening. The image-end portion has an image-end outer surface and an image-end opening. The tube portion connected object-end portion and the image-end portion, and includes a plurality of tube inner surfaces. At least one of the tube inner surfaces and the object-end inner surface includes a plurality of annular convex structures. Each of the annular convex structures surrounds a central axis of the plastic lens barrel. A cross-sectional plane of each annular convex structure passing through the central axis includes a peak point and two valley point.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2021
    Publication date: April 21, 2022
    Inventors: Ming-Shun CHANG, Ming-Ta CHOU, Wei-Hung WENG
  • Publication number: 20220091357
    Abstract: A plastic barrel includes an object-end portion, an image-end portion, a tube portion and a plurality of wedge structures. The object-end portion includes an outer object-end surface, an object-end hole and an inner annular object-end surface. The image-end portion includes an outer image-end surface, an image-end opening and an inner annular image-end surface. The tube portion connects the object-end portion and the image-end portion, and includes a plurality of inclined surfaces. The wedge structures are disposed on at least one surface of the inner annular object-end surface, the inner annular image-end surface and the inclined surfaces, wherein the wedge structures are regularly arranged around the central axis, and each of the wedge structures includes an acute end and a tapered section. The tapered section connects the surface, which the wedge structure is disposed on, and the acute end.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2021
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Inventors: Cheng-Feng LIN, Ming-Ta CHOU, Wei-Hung WENG
  • Patent number: 11249275
    Abstract: A plastic lens barrel includes an object-end portion, an image-end portion and a tube portion. The object-end portion has an object-end outer surface, an object-end opening and an object-end inner surface, wherein one end of the object-end inner surface is connected to the object-end outer surface and surrounds the object-end opening. The image-end portion has an image-end outer surface and an image-end opening. The tube portion connected object-end portion and the image-end portion, and includes a plurality of tube inner surfaces. At least one of the tube inner surfaces and the object-end inner surface includes a plurality of annular convex structures. Each of the annular convex structures surrounds a central axis of the plastic lens barrel. A cross-sectional plane of each annular convex structure passing through the central axis includes a peak point and two valley point.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2022
    Assignee: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ming-Shun Chang, Ming-Ta Chou, Wei-Hung Weng
  • Patent number: 11226465
    Abstract: A plastic barrel includes an object-end portion, an image-end portion, a tube portion and a plurality of wedge structures. The object-end portion includes an outer object-end surface, an object-end hole and an inner annular object-end surface. The image-end portion includes an outer image-end surface, an image-end opening and an inner annular image-end surface. The tube portion connects the object-end portion and the image-end portion, and includes a plurality of inclined surfaces. The wedge structures are disposed on at least one surface of the inner annular object-end surface, the inner annular image-end surface and the inclined surfaces, wherein the wedge structures are regularly arranged around the central axis, and each of the wedge structures includes an acute end and a tapered section. The tapered section connects the surface, which the wedge structure is disposed on, and the acute end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Assignee: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Cheng-Feng Lin, Ming-Ta Chou, Wei-Hung Weng
  • Publication number: 20210382268
    Abstract: An annular light trapping component includes an inner surface, an outer surface, an object-side surface and an image-side surface. The inner surface includes multiple L-shaped annular grooves. The annular light trapping component includes multiple stripe-shaped structures in the L-shaped annular grooves. The L-shaped annular grooves include an object-side L-shaped annular groove closest to the object-side surface and an image-side L-shaped annular groove closest to the image-side surface. A bottom diameter of the image-side L-shaped annular groove is larger than a bottom diameter of the object-side L-shaped annular groove. Each L-shaped annular groove includes a first side and a second side located between the object-side surface and the image-side surface. The stripe-shaped structures are disposed on the first side or the second side. A degree of inclination between the first side and the central axis is larger than a degree of inclination between the second side and the central axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2021
    Publication date: December 9, 2021
    Applicant: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ming-Ta CHOU, Cheng-Feng LIN, Wei-Hung WENG
  • Patent number: 11131833
    Abstract: An annular optical component includes an inner surface, an outer surface, an object-side surface and an image-side surface. The inner surface includes multiple L-shaped annular grooves. The annular optical component includes multiple stripe-shaped structures disposed in the L-shaped annular grooves. The L-shaped annular grooves include an object-side L-shaped annular groove closest to the object-side surface and an image-side L-shaped annular groove closest to the image-side surface. A bottom diameter of the image-side L-shaped annular groove is larger than a bottom diameter of the object-side L-shaped annular groove. Each L-shaped annular groove includes a first side and a second side located between the object-side surface and the image-side surface. The stripe-shaped structures are disposed on the first side or the second side, and a degree of inclination between the first side and the central axis is larger than a degree of inclination between the second side and the central axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2021
    Assignee: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ming-Ta Chou, Cheng-Feng Lin, Wei-Hung Weng
  • Publication number: 20210247585
    Abstract: A plastic barrel includes an object-end portion, an image-end portion, an inner tube portion and a plurality of protrusions. The object-end portion includes an outer object-end surface, an object-end hole and an inner annular object-end surface. One side of the inner annular object-end surface is connected to the outer object-end surface and surrounds the object-end hole. The image-end portion includes an outer image-end surface, an image-end opening and an inner annular image-end surface. The inner annular image-end surface is connected to the outer image-end surface and surrounds the image-end opening. The inner tube portion connects the object-end portion and the image-end portion and includes a plurality of inclined surfaces. The protrusions are disposed at least on one of the inner annular object-end surface, the inner annular image-end surface and the inclined surfaces, wherein the protrusions are regularly arranged around the central axis of the plastic barrel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2021
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Inventors: Cheng-Feng LIN, Wei-Hung WENG, Ming-Ta CHOU
  • Patent number: 11086093
    Abstract: A plastic barrel includes an object-end portion, an image-end portion, an inner tube portion and a plurality of protrusions. The object-end portion includes an outer object-end surface, an object-end hole and an inner annular object-end surface. One side of the inner annular object-end surface is connected to the outer object-end surface and surrounds the object-end hole. The image-end portion includes an outer image-end surface, an image-end opening and an inner annular image-end surface. The inner annular image-end surface is connected to the outer image-end surface and surrounds the image-end opening. The inner tube portion connects the object-end portion and the image-end portion and includes a plurality of inclined surfaces. The protrusions are disposed at least on one of the inner annular object-end surface, the inner annular image-end surface and the inclined surfaces, wherein the protrusions are regularly arranged around the central axis of the plastic barrel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2021
    Assignee: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Cheng-Feng Lin, Wei-Hung Weng, Ming-Ta Chou
  • Patent number: 11022774
    Abstract: A plastic barrel includes an object-end portion, an image-end portion, an inner tube portion and a plurality of protrusions. The object-end portion includes an outer object-end surface, an object-end hole and an inner annular object-end surface. One side of the inner annular object-end surface is connected to the outer object-end surface and surrounds the object-end hole. The image-end portion includes an outer image-end surface, an image-end opening and an inner annular image-end surface. The inner annular image-end surface is connected to the outer image-end surface and surrounds the image-end opening. The inner tube portion connects the object-end portion and the image-end portion and includes a plurality of inclined surfaces. The protrusions are disposed at least on one of the inner annular object-end surface, the inner annular image-end surface and the inclined surfaces, wherein the protrusions are regularly arranged around the central axis of the plastic barrel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2021
    Assignee: LARGAN PRECISION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Cheng-Feng Lin, Wei-Hung Weng, Ming-Ta Chou
  • Publication number: 20200278537
    Abstract: An annular optical element includes an outer annular surface, an inner annular surface, a first side surface, a second side surface and a plurality of strip-shaped wedge structures. The outer annular surface surrounds a central axis of the annular optical element and includes at least two shrunk portions. The first side surface connects the outer annular surface and the inner annular surface. The second side surface connects the outer annular surface and the inner annular surface, wherein the second side surface is disposed correspondingly to the first side surface. The strip-shaped wedge structures are disposed on the inner annular surface, wherein each of the strip-shaped wedge structures is disposed along a direction from the first side surface towards the second side surface and includes an acute end and a tapered portion connecting the inner annular surface and the acute end.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2020
    Publication date: September 3, 2020
    Inventors: Cheng-Feng LIN, Wei-Hung WENG, Ming-Ta CHOU