Patents by Inventor Wen-Chi LU

Wen-Chi LU 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: 20130343575
    Abstract: A card reading apparatus for use with a personal handheld device is provided, wherein the personal handheld device has an audio socket for connecting with earphones or other corresponding devices. The card reading apparatus includes: a battery unit; a voltage stabilizer unit; a microcontrol unit; a contact terminal module; a digital-to-analog converter electrically connected to the microcontrol unit; an audio plug electrically connected to the digital-to-analog converter and removably connectable with the audio socket of the personal handheld device; and a mobile application program (APP) stored in a recording medium so as to be installed in the personal handheld device, wherein the mobile application program can interpret the data transmitted from the microcontrol unit through the digital-to-analog converter and the audio plug.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2012
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Inventor: Wen-Chi LU
  • Publication number: 20120320569
    Abstract: A warning lamp assembly for use in a safety helmet is disclosed to include a watertight housing having a part thereof transparent, a circuit board mounted inside the housing and carrying a control circuit, a direction and speed sensor and a warning lamp set that are electrically connected together, a battery pack mounted inside the housing and electrically connected to the circuit board to provide battery power to the components at the circuit board, and a mounting device located on the outside of the housing and detachably connectable to a safety helmet. Thus, the warning lamp assembly has the characteristics of simple structure and ease of installation and is detachably connectable to a safety helmet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2011
    Publication date: December 20, 2012
    Inventor: Wen-Chi LU