Patents by Inventor Wen Chi

Wen Chi 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: 5233281
    Abstract: A replaceable cartridge type high speed nickel-cadmium battery charger comprising a base, a circuit board, an upper cover, and a replaceable charger cartridge, in which the base has a hollow interior space and a round hole in the middle; the circuit board with circuits on it is assembled within the hollow interior space of the base; the upper cover has a plurality of convectional radiation holes on the left side of its upper surface, a LED indicator at its left edge, and a replaceable charger cartridge chamber on the right side; and the replaceable charger cartridge has a battery chamber, two conductive metal plates at the front side and a lock hole on the bottom so as it can be placed in and removed from the charger cartridge chamber, and locked to the base by means of a bolt passing through the round hole in the middle of the base to the lock hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 1991
    Date of Patent: August 3, 1993
    Assignees: Wen-Chi Chiang, Deh-Chun Lee, Kan-Chuan Su, Yen-Chien Jiang
    Inventors: Wen-Chi Chiang, Ming-Kang Yu, Kan-Chuan Su, Yen-Chien Jiang
  • Patent number: 4779907
    Abstract: A suitcase lock comprises a manually operable actuator mounted in a bowed handle of a suitcase to actuate a guiding means which incorporates a combination lock and which in turn moves a release plate. The release plate has two opposite ends connecting with two locking means which are unlocked upon moving the release plate. The guiding means is provided with a means that prevents the suitcase lock from unlocking when the suitcase is not in a correct position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 1987
    Date of Patent: October 25, 1988
    Assignee: Tatie Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Wen-Chi Yu
  • Patent number: 4773123
    Abstract: The automatically extensible and retractable wheel unit for mounting on a corner of a suitcase includes a housing with an aperture at the underside thereof, a bifurcated bracket pivotally supported on the housing, a wheel carried rotatably on the bracket for pivoting along with the bracket between a retracted position and an extended position, and a push-pull member pivotally supported on the housing and connected to a bracket by a C-shaped spring member. When the wheel is in the retracted position, a portion of the push-pull member extends out of the aperture so as to be contacted with the ground to push the wheel automatically out of the aperture as long as the suitcase is brought into a transported state. When the wheel is in the extended position, another portion of the push-pull member extends out of the aperture so as to be contacted with the ground to pull the wheel automatically back into the aperture as long as the suitcase being in a stationary state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 1987
    Date of Patent: September 27, 1988
    Assignee: Tatie Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Wen-Chi Yu