Patents by Inventor Wen-Feng Tsai

Wen-Feng Tsai 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: 11860117
    Abstract: A pH sensor for detecting a pH of a sample includes a reference electrode and a glass electrode. The reference electrode includes a hollow tubular housing, and at least one water absorbing unit disposed in the housing and including a porous junction member configured to contact the sample, and a water absorbing member disposed on one side of the porous junction member that is opposite to the sample. The water absorbing member is made by soaking a superabsorbent polymer in potassium chloride solution. The glass electrode is inserted into the water absorbing member, and protrudes from the junction member toward the sample.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: LUH CHERNG ENTERPRISE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wen-Feng Tsai, Ke-Fu Lin
  • Publication number: 20230273141
    Abstract: A pH sensor for detecting a pH of a sample includes a reference electrode and a glass electrode. The reference electrode includes a hollow tubular housing, and at least one water absorbing unit disposed in the housing and including a porous junction member configured to contact the sample, and a water absorbing member disposed on one side of the porous junction member that is opposite to the sample. The water absorbing member is made by soaking a superabsorbent polymer in potassium chloride solution. The glass electrode is inserted into the water absorbing member, and protrudes from the junction member toward the sample.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2022
    Publication date: August 31, 2023
    Inventors: Wen-Feng TSAI, Ke-Fu LIN
  • Patent number: 10923809
    Abstract: A communication apparatus, an electronic apparatus and an antenna adjustment method thereof are provided. The communication apparatus includes an antenna system, a tuning portion and a switch circuit. The antenna system includes at least two antenna units. The tuning portion is disposed between the at least two antenna units and includes at least two branch units. The switch circuit is coupled to the tuning portion. The switch circuit switches a conduction from a first one of the branch units to a second one of the branch units according to a switching signal. The switching signal is related to performances of the antenna system. Accordingly, a dynamic and flexible adjustment mechanism can be provided to increase throughput and improve users' internet experience.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2021
    Assignee: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Liang-Che Chou, Li-Chun Lee, Yu-Chun Hsieh, Mau-Chi Sun, Jui-Hung Lai, Wen-Feng Tsai, Chih-Chien Liu
  • Publication number: 20190305414
    Abstract: A communication apparatus, an electronic apparatus and an antenna adjustment method thereof are provided. The communication apparatus includes an antenna system, a tuning portion and a switch circuit. The antenna system includes at least two antenna units. The tuning portion is disposed between the at least two antenna units and includes at least two branch units. The switch circuit is coupled to the tuning portion. The switch circuit switches a conduction from a first one of the branch units to a second one of the branch units according to a switching signal. The switching signal is related to performances of the antenna system. Accordingly, a dynamic and flexible adjustment mechanism can be provided to increase throughput and improve users' internet experience.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2019
    Publication date: October 3, 2019
    Applicant: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Liang-Che Chou, Li-Chun Lee, Yu-Chun Hsieh, Mau-Chi Sun, Jui-Hung Lai, Wen-Feng Tsai, Chih-Chien Liu
  • Patent number: 9604699
    Abstract: A bicycle cogset manufacturing method includes: connecting a first and a second sprocket in different sizes with connecting members as a sprockets assembly in advance, where first and second inner portions of the first and second sprockets respectively have first insertion and second insertion members, and each of the insertion members are respectively provided with a first and a second positioning hole; transferring the sprockets assembly into a mold, and performing pouring to form a sprocket base, where an assembly hole is disposed in the center of the sprocket base, a plurality of connecting arms are arranged on an outer portion of the sprocket base, and the connecting arms clad the first insertion members and the second insertion members to form a cogset. In this way, modularization can be implemented to achieve objectives of preventing troublesome riveting, accelerating manufacture, and reducing product weight.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2017
    Assignee: TIEN HSIN INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wen-Feng Tsai, Wen-Nan Liao
  • Patent number: 9604698
    Abstract: A bicycle cogset comprises a sprocket base, a first sprocket, and a second sprocket. A periphery of the sprocket base is provided with a plurality of connecting arms, and each of the connecting arms is provided with at least one first and one second connection hole respectively. The first sprocket has a first outer portion and a first inner portion, the first outer portion provided with a plurality of first teeth, the first inner portion provided with a plurality of first insertion members, and the first insertion members disposed in the first connection holes. The second sprocket has a second outer portion and a second inner portion, the second outer portion provided with a plurality of second teeth, the second inner portion provided with a plurality of second insertion members, and the second insertion members disposed in the second connection holes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2017
    Assignee: TIEN HSIN INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wen-Feng Tsai, Wen-Nan Liao
  • Publication number: 20160121965
    Abstract: A bicycle cogset manufacturing method includes: connecting a first and a second sprocket in different sizes with connecting members as a sprockets assembly in advance, where first and second inner portions of the first and second sprockets respectively have first insertion and second insertion members, and each of the insertion members are respectively provided with a first and a second positioning hole; transferring the sprockets assembly into a mold, and performing pouring to form a sprocket base, where an assembly hole is disposed in the center of the sprocket base, a plurality of connecting arms are arranged on an outer portion of the sprocket base, and the connecting arms clad the first insertion members and the second insertion members to form a cogset. In this way, modularization can be implemented to achieve objectives of preventing troublesome riveting, accelerating manufacture, and reducing product weight.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2014
    Publication date: May 5, 2016
    Inventors: WEN-FENG TSAI, WEN-NAN LIAO
  • Publication number: 20160114859
    Abstract: A bicycle cogset comprises a sprocket base, a first sprocket, and a second sprocket. A periphery of the sprocket base is provided with a plurality of connecting arms, and each of the connecting arms is provided with at least one first and one second connection hole respectively. The first sprocket has a first outer portion and a first inner portion, the first outer portion provided with a plurality of first teeth, the first inner portion provided with a plurality of first insertion members, and the first insertion members disposed in the first connection holes. The second sprocket has a second outer portion and a second inner portion, the second outer portion provided with a plurality of second teeth, the second inner portion provided with a plurality of second insertion members, and the second insertion members disposed in the second connection holes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2014
    Publication date: April 28, 2016
    Inventors: WEN-FENG TSAI, WEN-NAN LIAO
  • Patent number: 9273824
    Abstract: An adjustable support structure includes a mounting base, a support arm pivotally connected to the mounting base, two swivel arms respectively pivotally connected to opposing left and right sides of the support arm for hooking on a respective post, and two chucks respectively slidably coupled to respective shanks of the swivel arms and movable by respective locknuts for stopping one respective post in the hooks of the swivel arms to lock the swivel arms to the posts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2016
    Inventors: Wen-Feng Tsai, Cheng-Che Yu
  • Patent number: 9077079
    Abstract: An electronic device including a shell, an antenna unit, an insulating layer and an isolating conductor is provided. The material of the shell includes conductive material. The antenna unit is disposed on the shell and includes a first antenna and a second antenna. The first antenna and the second antenna are grounded to the shell. The insulating layer is disposed on the shell and located between a ground plane of the first antenna and a ground plane of the second antenna. The isolating conductor is disposed on the insulating layer and has a slot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2015
    Assignee: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Yun-Lung Ke, Wen-Feng Tsai, Cheng-Chi Chen, Huang-Wei Chen
  • Patent number: 8684471
    Abstract: A bicycle rim includes a body having an axis defining a center thereof. The body includes an outer periphery and an inner periphery. The outer periphery and the axis have an outer radius therebetween, and the outer radius is constant. The inner periphery includes a first portion having a non-constant diameter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2014
    Assignee: Tien Hsin Industries Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Wen-Feng Tsai
  • Publication number: 20140062797
    Abstract: An electronic device including a shell, an antenna unit, an insulating layer and an isolating conductor is provided. The material of the shell includes conductive material. The antenna unit is disposed on the shell and includes a first antenna and a second antenna. The first antenna and the second antenna are grounded to the shell. The insulating layer is disposed on the shell and located between a ground plane of the first antenna and a ground plane of the second antenna. The isolating conductor is disposed on the insulating layer and has a slot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2012
    Publication date: March 6, 2014
    Inventors: Yun-Lung Ke, Wen-Feng Tsai, Cheng-Chi Chen, Huang-Wei Chen
  • Patent number: 8638557
    Abstract: A mobile electronic device holder includes an upper holder frame shell, a bottom holder frame shell attached to the bottom side of the upper holder frame shell, three first clamping members respectively slidably mounted in respective sliding ways of the bottom holder frame shell for holding a mobile electronic device, a gear wheel rotatable to move the first clamping members in and out of the upper and bottom holder frame shells, a retractable second clamping member slidably mounted in one sliding way of the bottom holder frame shell and adjustable to one of a series of length.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2014
    Inventor: Wen-Feng Tsai
  • Publication number: 20130283970
    Abstract: A bicycle drive assembly includes a spindle installed in a bicycle, a first crank arm and a second crank arm respectively mounted at two distal ends of the spindle, the first crank arm being rotatable on the axis of the spindle in a first direction of rotation to drive the bicycle forwards, the first crank arm being fastened to the spindle by a screw joint in a second direction of rotation that is the same direction of the first direction of rotation to ensure tight connection between the first crank arm and the spindle when the user is riding the bicycle to pedal the first crank arm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2012
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Applicant: Tien Hsin Industries Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Wen-Feng TSAI
  • Patent number: 8511200
    Abstract: A speed control device which is adapted to be used in connection with a derailleur type bicycle has one operation mode for up-shifting the speed and another operation mode for down-shifting the speed. The two operation modes can be affected by an operation lever, with the operation lever pivoted in a first plane for the up-shifting operation and in a second plane for the down-shifting operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2013
    Assignee: Tien Hsin Industries Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wen-Feng Tsai, Chia-Wei Liao
  • Publication number: 20130148273
    Abstract: A mobile electronic device holder includes an upper holder frame shell, a bottom holder frame shell attached to the bottom side of the upper holder frame shell, three first clamping members respectively slidably mounted in respective sliding ways of the bottom holder frame shell for holding a mobile electronic device, a gear wheel rotatable to move the first clamping members in and out of the upper and bottom holder frame shells, a retractable second clamping member slidably mounted in one sliding way of the bottom holder frame shell and adjustable to one of a series of length.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2011
    Publication date: June 13, 2013
    Inventor: Wen-Feng Tsai
  • Patent number: 8302920
    Abstract: A dual vacuum mount type support device includes a support arm, two vacuum mount assemblies pivotally connected to the two distal ends of the support arm for securing to the flat surface of a support wall and the flat surface of an object to be supported on the support wall, and two pivot locks for locking the vacuum mount assemblies to the support arm in the respective adjusted position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2012
    Inventor: Wen-Feng Tsai
  • Publication number: 20120242138
    Abstract: According to the present invention, a bicycle rim comprises a rim body and a reinforcement layer. Each of the rim body and the reinforcement layer is constructed of carbon fiber, and the reinforcement layer is integrally formed on the rim body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2011
    Publication date: September 27, 2012
    Inventor: Wen-Feng Tsai
  • Publication number: 20120193970
    Abstract: According to the present invention, a bicycle rim comprises a body having an axis defining a center thereof. The body includes an outer periphery and an inner periphery. The outer periphery and the axis have an outer radius therebetween, and the outer radius is constant. The inner periphery includes a first portion having non constant diameter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2011
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Inventor: Wen-Feng Tsai
  • Patent number: 8109479
    Abstract: A multi-vacuum mount type support device includes a multi-end connection bar, multiple supporting arms each having one end thereof horizontally pivotally connected to a respective end of the multi-end connection bar by a respective pivot lock, multiple vacuum mount assemblies vertically pivotally connected to the other ends of the supporting arms by respective pivot lock for securing to a flat surface by a vacuum suction force, and a mount connected to one front end of the multi-end connection to hold a holder member for holding an electronic apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2012
    Inventor: Wen-Feng Tsai