Patents by Inventor Yeong-Chyuan Chien

Yeong-Chyuan Chien 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).

  • Power and signal connection apparatus
    Patent number: 7121876
    Abstract: A connection apparatus for transmitting power and signals for a notebook PC is described. The power and signal connection apparatus includes a hinge and an arc-shaped connector. The hinge interconnects a battery module, a display panel and a base unit of the notebook PC. When the display panel is opened, the base unit is lifted at the hinge side by the battery module. The arc-shaped connector maintains an electrical connection between the battery and a motherboard of the notebook PC.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2006
    Assignee: Quanta Computer, Inc.
    Inventor: Yeong-Chyuan Chien
  • Power and signal connection apparatus
    Publication number: 20060105623
    Abstract: A connection apparatus for transmitting power and signals for a notebook PC is described. The power and signal connection apparatus includes a hinge and an arc-shaped connector. The hinge interconnects a battery module, a display panel and a base unit of the notebook PC. When the display panel is opened, the base unit is lifted at the hinge side by the battery module. The arc-shaped connector maintains an electrical connection between the battery and a motherboard of the notebook PC.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2005
    Publication date: May 18, 2006
    Inventor: Yeong-Chyuan Chien