Patents by Inventor Xiao-Zhong Jing

Xiao-Zhong Jing 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: 10281960
    Abstract: A computer chassis capable of receiving multiple motherboards includes a shell and a first motherboard received in the shell. The shell includes a plurality of grooves and a pressing column. The computer chassis further includes a motherboard module, the motherboard module includes a bracket and a second motherboard received in the bracket. The bracket includes an operation member and a plurality of guide rails. The guide rails are inserted into the grooves, the operation member is rotated to drive the bracket to the first motherboard, until the motherboard module is slidably rotated in the shell. The second motherboard is thereby electrically connected with the first motherboard.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2019
    Assignees: HONGFUJIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (WUHAN) CO., LTD., HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yue Liu, Shuan-Ping Yan, Ling-Xin Zeng, Xiao-Zhong Jing, Yi-Sheng Lin, Chung Chai, Liang-Chin Wang
  • Publication number: 20190108860
    Abstract: A hand-mountable mounting apparatus for hard disk drives (HDD) and storage devices using HDD includes a tray defining an installation space for the hard disk drive and a locking unit. The tray includes a hook. A bracket of the locking unit includes defines a first locking slot corresponding to the hook and a sliding plate defining a second locking slot corresponding to the hook and the first locking slot. The sliding plate is slidable between an unlock position, where the hook is free to withdraw, and a lock position, where the first locking slot and the second locking slot are not aligned and the hook is latched by the sliding plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2018
    Publication date: April 11, 2019
    Inventors: HE-TAO HAN, JUN-HUA TAN, XIAO-ZHONG JING, YI-SHENG LIN, LIANG-CHIN WANG
  • Patent number: 10255952
    Abstract: A small-volume push-push apparatus for mounting and demounting a hard disk includes a pressing member, a bracket, and an elastic rod. The bracket defines first to fourth sliding slots, and the elastic rod includes a sliding portion. The pressing member can drive the sliding portion to slide along the first to fourth sliding slots in sequence. When the sliding portion slides to an ending point of the first sliding slot and intersects with the second sliding slot, the bracket can move at a first direction. When the sliding portion slides to a starting point of the first sliding slot away from the fourth sliding slot, the bracket can move in a second direction opposite to the first direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2019
    Assignees: HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (WuHan) CO., LTD., HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: He-Tao Han, Jun-Hua Tan, Xiao-Zhong Jing, Yi-Sheng Lin, Liang-Chin Wang
  • Patent number: 10141029
    Abstract: A securing apparatus configured to mount a data storage device in an enclosure includes a shielding assembly configured to be secured to a panel of the enclosure and a sliding pole. The shielding assembly includes a frame and a rotating plate rotatably mounted to the frame. The sliding pole is slidably mounted to the frame and defines a plurality of latching slots. The frame defines an aperture for the data storage device to pass through; the rotating plate comprises a plurality of hooks. The sliding pole is slidable relative to the frame to engage the hooks in the latching slots. The rotating plate is secured to the frame and shields the aperture, preventing the data storage device from being taken out of the enclosure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2018
    Assignees: HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (WuHan CO., LTD., HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wen-Ju Gao, Bi Zheng, Fang-Peng Yu, Xiao-Zhong Jing, Yi-Sheng Lin
  • Publication number: 20180329463
    Abstract: A computer chassis capable of receiving multiple motherboards includes a shell and a first motherboard received in the shell. The shell includes a plurality of grooves and a pressing column. The computer chassis further includes a motherboard module, the motherboard module includes a bracket and a second motherboard received in the bracket. The bracket includes an operation member and a plurality of guide rails. The guide rails are inserted into the grooves, the operation member is rotated to drive the bracket to the first motherboard, until the motherboard module is slidably rotated in the shell. The second motherboard is thereby electrically connected with the first motherboard.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2017
    Publication date: November 15, 2018
    Inventors: YUE LIU, SHUAN-PING YAN, LING-XIN ZENG, XIAO-ZHONG JING, YI-SHENG LIN, CHUNG CHAI, LIANG-CHIN WANG
  • Publication number: 20180160562
    Abstract: A mounting apparatus for a side plate to enable the side plate to be mounted to a case includes a sliding member, an elastic member, and at least one hook defined on the side plate. The sliding member is slidably mounted to an inner surface of the side plate. An end of the sliding member is connected to a side of the side plate by the elastic member, each of the sliding member and the side plate defines a latching slot corresponding to the hook. The sliding member is slidable on the side plate to lock or release the hook. A case using the mounting apparatus and the side plate is further disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2017
    Publication date: June 7, 2018
    Inventors: YUE LIU, SHUAN-PING YAN, YUAN-GANG SHU, LING-XIN ZENG, XIAO-ZHONG JING, YI-SHENG LIN, CHUNG CHAI, LIANG-CHIN WANG
  • Publication number: 20170372756
    Abstract: A securing apparatus configured to mount a data storage device in an enclosure includes a shielding assembly configured to be secured to a panel of the enclosure and a sliding pole. The shielding assembly includes a frame and a rotating plate rotatably mounted to the frame. The sliding pole is slidably mounted to the frame and defines a plurality of latching slots. The frame defines an aperture for the data storage device to pass through; the rotating plate comprises a plurality of hooks. The sliding pole is slidable relative to the frame to engage the hooks in the latching slots. The rotating plate is secured to the frame and shields the aperture, preventing the data storage device from being taken out of the enclosure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2016
    Publication date: December 28, 2017
    Inventors: WEN-JU GAO, BI ZHENG, FANG-PENG YU, XIAO-ZHONG JING, YI-SHENG LIN
  • Publication number: 20170086326
    Abstract: An electronic device enclosure includes a chassis, a bracket, a shaft and a supporting member. The bracket is rotatably connected to the chassis through the shaft. The supporting member is sheathed with the shaft. Two opposite ends of the supporting member are respectively fixed to the chassis and the bracket. When the bracket rotates in a first direction relative to the chassis, the supporting member is elastically deformable to support the bracket preventing the bracket from rotating towards a second direction relative to the chassis. And the first direction is opposite to the second direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2015
    Publication date: March 23, 2017
    Inventors: YONG PENG, HE-TAO HAN, JUN-HUA TAN, XIAO-ZHONG JING, YI-SHENG LIN, CHUNG CHAI, LIANG-CHIN WANG
  • Publication number: 20160150666
    Abstract: A chassis includes a shell, two sliding rails, a slider and a bracket. The two sliding rails are fixed to the shell. The slider is slidably fixed to one of the two sliding rails. The slider includes a positioning post. The bracket defines a groove. The positioning post is located in the groove and moves from a first position to a second position along the groove. When the positioning post is located at the first position, the bracket is locked with the shell. When the positioning post is located at the second position, the bracket is unlocked from the shell and can move away relative to the shell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2014
    Publication date: May 26, 2016
    Inventors: HE-TAO HAN, CHUN-YONG XU, YUAN-GANG SHU, JUN-HUA TAN, XIAO-ZHONG JING, YI-SHENG LIN, LIANG-CHIN WANG
  • Publication number: 20150000435
    Abstract: A power-assisted supporting apparatus includes a base, a supporting member, and a drive mechanism connected between the base and the supporting member. The drive mechanism includes a motor, a gear assembly, and a controller controlling the motor. The motor includes a drive gear driving the gear assembly. The gear assembly includes a connecting shaft connected to the supporting member. The user presses buttons to instruct the controller to activate the motor, and the drive gear drives the gear assembly to rotate an electronic device which is held by the supporting member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2013
    Publication date: January 1, 2015
    Applicants: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (WUHAN) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: GUANG-LEI ZHANG, XIAO-ZHONG JING, YI-TING HSIEH, GUANG-YAO LEE
  • Publication number: 20150000436
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a base, a display unit, a supporting member, a first drive mechanism, a second drive mechanism, and a controller. The first drive mechanism includes a first motor and a first gear assembly. The first motor includes a first drive gear driving the first gear assembly and the second drive mechanism includes a second motor and a second gear assembly. The second motor includes a second drive gear driving the second gear assembly. By operating buttons, the user can change the orientation of the display unit or other supported device, the first and second motors providing power assistance to the user in two planes of movement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2013
    Publication date: January 1, 2015
    Applicants: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (WUHAN) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: GUANG-LEI ZHANG, XIAO-ZHONG JING, YI-TING HSIEH, GUANG-YAO LEE
  • Publication number: 20140362497
    Abstract: A power supply assembly includes a bracket defining an opening, a plurality of power supply units detachably installed in the bracket through the opening, and a plurality of shunt-wound connectors mounted in the bracket opposite to the opening. Each power supply unit includes a plug. The plugs of the power supply units are detachably and electrically coupled to the connectors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2013
    Publication date: December 11, 2014
    Applicants: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (WUHAN) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: GUANG-LEI ZHANG, FA-YANG LI, XIAO-ZHONG JING, YI-TING HSIEH, GUANG-YAO LEE
  • Patent number: 8050051
    Abstract: A container assembly for accommodating an electronic device in a panel, includes: a retainer attached to the panel; a cover with the electronic device attached thereto pivotably attached to the retainer, and pivotable between an open position and a closed position; a lock for locking the cover at the closed position; a gear damper; a rotating shelf attached to the cover and sandwiching the electronic device with the cover, a rack formed on the rotating shelf configured for engaging with the gear damper; and an elastic support sandwiched between the retainer and the rotating shelf for biasing the cover to the open position via restoring force of the elastic support; wherein the gear damper depresses the restoring force of the elastic support.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2011
    Assignees: Hong Fu Jin Precision Industry (ShenZhen) Co., Ltd., Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Xue-Li Cheng, Qing-Zhi Yang, Hsuan-Tsung Chen, Xiao-Zhong Jing, Guang-Yao Lee
  • Patent number: 7916466
    Abstract: A computer enclosure includes an inner chassis, an input/output (I/O) module defining a number of I/O interfaces, a latching unit attached to the inner chassis, a resilient member connected between the I/O module and the inner chassis, a gear rack attached to the I/O module, and a damping gear assembly attached to the inner chassis and engaging with the gear rack. The I/O module is pivotably mounted to the inner chassis. The latching unit is capable of keeping the I/O module at a closed position where the I/O interfaces of the I/O module are unexposed. A movement of the I/O module is restrained by the damping gear.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2011
    Assignees: Hong Fu Jin Precision Industry (ShenZhen) Co., Ltd., Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Xue-Li Cheng, Qing-Zhi Yang, Guang-Yao Lee, Xiao-Zhong Jing, Hsuan-Tsung Chen
  • Patent number: 7746625
    Abstract: A computer front bezel includes a main body, a sliding cover, and two elastic members. The main body defines two substantially opposite sliding grooves. The sliding cover includes two posts slidably received in the sliding grooves of the main body respectively. The two elastic members are connected to the sliding cover and the main body. One end of each of the elastic members is rotatably connected to the main body, and the other end of each of the elastic members is rotatably connected to the sliding cover. The sliding cover is capable of moving between a first, a second and a third state. The first state is that the sliding cover is in a closed position and the two posts are approximately located at first end of the grooves. The second state is that the sliding cover is between the first and third state, and the elastic members exert more force than when the sliding cover is in the first or third state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2010
    Assignees: Hong Fu Jin Precision Industry (ShenZhen) Co., Ltd., Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Guang-Yao Lee, Xiao-Zhong Jing, Qing-Zhi Yang, Xue-Li Cheng
  • Publication number: 20100156255
    Abstract: A computer enclosure includes an inner chassis, an input/output (I/O) module defining a number of I/O interfaces, a latching unit attached to the inner chassis, a resilient member connected between the I/O module and the inner chassis, a gear rack attached to the I/O module, and a damping gear assembly attached to the inner chassis and engaging with the gear rack. The I/O module is pivotably mounted to the inner chassis. The latching unit is capable of keeping the I/O module at a closed position where the I/O interfaces of the I/O module are unexposed. A movement of the I/O module is restrained by the damping gear.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2009
    Publication date: June 24, 2010
    Applicants: HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) CO.,LTD., HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: XUE-LI CHENG, QING-ZHI YANG, GUANG-YAO LEE, XIAO-ZHONG JING, HSUAN-TSUNG CHEN
  • Publication number: 20100142129
    Abstract: A container assembly for accommodating an electronic device in a panel, includes: a retainer attached to the panel; a cover with the electronic device attached thereto pivotably attached to the retainer, and pivotable between an open position and a closed position; a lock for locking the cover at the closed position; a gear damper; a rotating shelf attached to the cover and sandwiching the electronic device with the cover, a rack formed on the rotating shelf configured for engaging with the gear damper; and an elastic support sandwiched between the retainer and the rotating shelf for biasing the cover to the open position via restoring force of the elastic support; wherein the gear damper depresses the restoring force of the elastic support.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2009
    Publication date: June 10, 2010
    Applicants: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: XUE-LI CHENG, QING-ZHI YANG, HSUAN-TSUNG CHEN, XIAO-ZHONG JING, GUANG-YAO LEE
  • Patent number: 7722137
    Abstract: A computer bezel includes a main body (10), and a cover (30) movably attached to the main body. The cover includes a pair of slideways (31) formed thereon, and a hook (33) defining a slot (335) therein. The main body includes a plurality of shafts (19) extending from sidewalls (12) thereof to engage in the slideways, a channel (151) defined in the main body to slidably receive the hook therein, and a pair of locating members (153) formed in two ends of the channel to selectively engage in the slot of the hooks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2010
    Assignees: Hong Fu Jin Precision Industry (ShenZhen) Co., Ltd., Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ding-Fang Li, Hsuan-Tsung Chen, Yang-Ming Lin, Xiao-Zhong Jing
  • Publication number: 20090154080
    Abstract: A computer front bezel includes a main body, a sliding cover, and two elastic members. The main body defines two substantially opposite sliding grooves. The sliding cover includes two posts slidably received in the sliding grooves of the main body respectively. The two elastic members are connected to the sliding cover and the main body. One end of each of the elastic members is rotatably connected to the main body, and the other end of each of the elastic members is rotatably connected to the sliding cover. The sliding cover is capable of moving between a first, a second and a third state. The first state is that the sliding cover is in a closed position and the two posts are approximately located at first end of the grooves. The second state is that the sliding cover is between the first and third state, and the elastic members exert more force than when the sliding cover is in the first or third state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2008
    Publication date: June 18, 2009
    Applicants: HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) CO., LTD ., HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: GUANG-YAO LEE, XIAO-ZHONG JING, QING-ZHI YANG, XUE-LI CHENG
  • Patent number: 7510250
    Abstract: A cover mechanism includes a bezel (10), a latch (30), and a cover 20 movably attached to the bezel. The cover includes a pair of tabs (22)formed thereon, each with a shaft (222) extending therefrom.The bezel includes a plurality of tabs (142) extending therefrom each with a pivoting hole (144) to engage with the shaft of the cover. The latch is slidably attached to the cover to engage with the bezel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2009
    Assignees: Hon Fu Jin Precision Industry (ShenZhen) Co., Ltd., Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yang-Ming Lin, Xiao-Zhong Jing