Patents by Inventor Wen-Hsien Sun

Wen-Hsien Sun 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: 10426343
    Abstract: A physiology detecting garment, a physiology detecting monitoring system, and a manufacturing method of a textile antenna are provided. The physiology detecting garment detects and collects physiology information of a wearer. The physiology detecting garment includes a garment, a textile antenna and a detecting device. The textile antenna is made of a conductive composition including a conductive nanowire and a polyurethane polymer. The textile antenna is thermal-compression bonded to the garment. The detecting device is electrically connected to the textile antenna and emits a detecting signal via the textile antenna.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Hong-Dun Lin, Wen-Hsien Sun, Yong-Syuan Chen, Chih-Lung Chen, Yen-Hsien Lee, Pei-Fen Zhen, Jing-Wen Tang
  • Patent number: 10287443
    Abstract: An electrothermal composition and electrothermal textiles are provided. The electrothermal composition includes a polyurethane and a plurality of metal nanomaterials. The polyurethane has repeating unit of Formula (I): wherein R1 is R2 is R3 is R4 is R5 is C1-4 alkylene group, R6 is C2-6 alkylene group, R7 is C2-6 alkylene group, R8 is C1-4 alkylene group, X is R9 is C2-6 alkylene group, a is 1 to 100, b is 0 to 100, and a?b. The polyurethane has dynamic viscosity of 1000 cP to 5000 cP at 25° C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2019
    Assignee: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Wen-Hsien Sun, Chih-Lung Chen, Jing-Wen Tang, Ruey-Ling Liu
  • Publication number: 20180187024
    Abstract: An electrothermal composition and electrothermal textiles are provided. The electrothermal composition includes a polyurethane and a plurality of metal nanomaterials. The polyurethane has repeating unit of Formula (I): wherein R1 is R2 is R3 is R4 is R5 is C1-4 alkylene group, R6 is C2-6 alkylene group, R7 is C2-6 alkylene group, R8 is C1-4 alkylene group, X is R9 is C2-6 alkylene group, a is 1 to 100, b is 0 to 100, and a?b. The polyurethane has dynamic viscosity of 1000 cP to 5000 cP at 25° C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2016
    Publication date: July 5, 2018
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Wen-Hsien SUN, Chih-Lung CHEN, Jing-Wen TANG, Ruey-Ling LIU
  • Publication number: 20170265743
    Abstract: A physiology detecting garment, a physiology detecting monitoring system, and a manufacturing method of a textile antenna are provided. The physiology detecting garment detects and collects physiology information of a wearer. The physiology detecting garment includes a garment, a textile antenna and a detecting device. The textile antenna is made of a conductive composition including a conductive nanowire and a polyurethane polymer. The textile antenna is thermal-compression bonded to the garment. The detecting device is electrically connected to the textile antenna and emits a detecting signal via the textile antenna.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2016
    Publication date: September 21, 2017
    Inventors: Hong-Dun Lin, Wen-Hsien Sun, Yong-Syuan Chen, Chih-Lung Chen, Yen-Hsien Lee, Pei-Fen Zhen, Jing-Wen Tang
  • Patent number: 9761354
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of manufacturing a nano metal wire, including: putting a metal precursor solution in a core pipe of a needle; putting a polymer solution in a shell pipe of the needle, wherein the shell pipe surrounds the core pipe; applying a voltage to the needle while simultaneously jetting the metal precursor solution and the polymer solution to form a nano line on a collector, wherein the nano line includes a metal precursor wire surrounded by a polymer tube; chemically reducing the metal precursor wire of the nano line to form a nano line of metal wire surrounded by the polymer tube; and washing out the polymer tube by a solvent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2017
    Assignee: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Wen-Hsien Sun, Lien-Tai Chen, Wen-Chang Chen, Jung-Yao Chen
  • Publication number: 20140318857
    Abstract: A method for fabricating a conductive yarn includes the steps of: moistening a preformed yarn with a conductive slurry to prepare the preformed yarn absorbed with the conductive slurry; and drying the preformed yarn absorbed with the conductive slurry. The conductive slurry includes a conductive nanometer structure, a solvent, and a resin component. The conductive nanometer structure has an aspect ratio sufficient to permit binding of the conductive nanometer structure to the preformed yarn.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2014
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Applicant: Asiatic Fiber Corporation
    Inventors: Wen-Hsien Sun, Yao-Yuan Chang, Zhi-Long Chen
  • Publication number: 20140315020
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of manufacturing a nano metal wire, including: putting a metal precursor solution in a core pipe of a needle; putting a polymer solution in a shell pipe of the needle, wherein the shell pipe surrounds the core pipe; applying a voltage to the needle while simultaneously jetting the metal precursor solution and the polymer solution to form a nano line on a collector, wherein the nano line includes a metal precursor wire surrounded by a polymer tube; chemically reducing the metal precursor wire of the nano line to form a nano line of metal wire surrounded by the polymer tube; and washing out the polymer tube by a solvent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2013
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Wen-Hsien SUN, Lien-Tai CHEN, Wen-Chang CHEN, Jung-Yao CHEN
  • Publication number: 20140224653
    Abstract: Provided is a silver nanowire-containing composition for a biosensor strip, a biosensor strip comprising the same and its preparation method. The biosensor strip comprises a conductive pattern layer made of the silver nanowire-containing composition. With the aspect ratio of 50 to 500, the silver nanowire-containing composition has good dispersion and high conductivity, such that the biosensor strip comprising the same can have high stability and provide a more accurate and efficient detection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2014
    Publication date: August 14, 2014
    Applicants: Industrial Technology Research Institute, K Cubic Research Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wen-Hsien Sun, Hou-Yu Lee, Shyh-Dar Ko, Ching-Chung Ko
  • Publication number: 20110291032
    Abstract: An electromagnetic shielding composition includes a carrier, a plurality of metal nanowires, and a plurality of nanoparticles. The plurality of metal nanowires are dispersed within the carrier and are in an amount of from 1 to 95 percent by weight of the electromagnetic shielding composition. The plurality of nanoparticles are dispersed within the carrier and are in an amount of from 0.5 to 60 percent by weight of the electromagnetic shielding composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2011
    Publication date: December 1, 2011
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Wen Hsien SUN, Kao Der Chang, Ming Jyh Chang, Yu Ming Wang, Chuen Shyong Chou
  • Publication number: 20110014256
    Abstract: A long-lasting anti-microbial composition is provided, which includes one or more polymer or oligomer and a plurality of nanowires distributed therein, wherein the nanowires have an aspect ratio of more than 20 and the nanowires form a network-like structure. An anti-microbial film and spray including the composition are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2010
    Publication date: January 20, 2011
    Inventors: Ling-Ko CHANG, Yu-Ming Wang, Kao-Der Chang, Wen-Hsien Sun, Ming-Jyh Chang