Patents by Inventor Yong-Qing Zhong

Yong-Qing Zhong 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).

  • Publication number: 20240074080
    Abstract: A tray is provided for an electronic device, and the tray includes a base and a baffle. The base has a bottom surface, a first sidewall and a second sidewall that are connected to the bottom surface. The first sidewall is connected to the second sidewall. The second sidewall has a plurality of opening portions. The baffle is rotatably connected to the first sidewall of the base. The baffle is used to rotate relative to the opening portions. Accordingly, the rotation of the baffle may adjust the flow rate and the angle of the air flowing through the opening portions. In addition, the baffle may also be accommodated in the base, and thereby electronic components may be held over the tray and the baffle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2022
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventor: Yong-Qing ZHONG
  • Patent number: 11903159
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a device body and a power distribution module. The power distribution module includes a main body, a handle, at least one first frame and at least one first elastic member. The main body is detachably disposed on the device body. The handle is rotatably connected to the main body. The at least one first frame is slidably disposed on the device body. The at least one first elastic member is connected between the device body and the at least one first frame. The at least one first frame blocks the handle by an elastic force of the at least one first elastic member, so that the main body is limited on the device body. In addition, a power distribution module suitable for the electronic device is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: Wistron Corporation
    Inventors: Jun-Hong Chen, Yong-Qing Zhong, Yisheng Chen, Zhao-Ping Fu
  • Publication number: 20240015937
    Abstract: A fan cage includes a first cage part comprising a cage body and a plurality of engagement structures respectively located at different sides of an opening portion of the cage body, a second cage part located at the opening portion of the first cage part, and a latch mechanism disposed on the second cage part. The latch mechanism includes a plurality of latch components slidably disposed on the second cage part and a link component connected to the plurality of latch components. The latch components are movably connected by each other via the link component and are selectively engaged with the engagement structures of the first cage part, respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2022
    Publication date: January 11, 2024
    Inventors: Yong-Qing Zhong, Zhao-Ping FU
  • Patent number: 11849560
    Abstract: A holding module is installed in a chassis of an electronic device. The holding module is used to hold an expansion module and includes a holding member, a fixation member, and a linkage member. The holding member includes a carrier plate, a first side plate, and a second side plate. The first side plate and the second side plate are connected to two opposite sides of the carrier plate, respectively. The fixation member is pivotally connected to the first side plate and the second side plate. The fixation member is provided with a linkage portion. The linkage member is rotatably arranged in the holding member. The linkage member includes a docking portion and a pushing portion. The docking portion is connected to the linkage portion. The pushing portion is connected to the expansion module selectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: WISTRON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yong-Qing Zhong, Zhao-Ping Fu
  • Patent number: 11849563
    Abstract: A fan cage, a fan module, and an electronic device are provided, where the fan cage includes a cage body having two surfaces and at least two ventilation ports and a latching mechanism arranged at the cage body, the two surfaces are located opposite to each other, the two ventilation ports are respectively located at the two surfaces, the latching mechanism is arranged at the cage body and comprises at least one latch movably protruding outwardly from one of the two surfaces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: WISTRON CORP.
    Inventor: Yong-Qing Zhong
  • Publication number: 20230389214
    Abstract: A holding module is installed in a chassis of an electronic device. The holding module is used to hold an expansion module and includes a holding member, a fixation member, and a linkage member. The holding member includes a carrier plate, a first side plate, and a second side plate. The first side plate and the second side plate are connected to two opposite sides of the carrier plate, respectively. The fixation member is pivotally connected to the first side plate and the second side plate. The fixation member is provided with a linkage portion. The linkage member is rotatably arranged in the holding member. The linkage member includes a docking portion and a pushing portion. The docking portion is connected to the linkage portion. The pushing portion is connected to the expansion module selectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2022
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Inventors: Yong-Qing Zhong, Zhao-Ping Fu
  • Patent number: 11818854
    Abstract: An electronic module adapted to an electronic apparatus is provided. The electronic apparatus includes a casing and an electronic assembly, and the electronic assembly is disposed on the casing. The electronic module includes at least one electronic component, a carrier, a rotation component, a connection component, and an elastic assembly. The carrier carries the electronic component, and the carrier is arranged on the casing. The rotation component is pivotally connected to the carrier. The connection component is connected pivotally to the rotation component. The elastic assembly is disposed on the connection component and a hook portion is disposed thereon. The hook portion is adapted to be hooked to the casing, such that the electronic component is plugged to the electronic assembly by the elastic assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: Wistron Corporation
    Inventors: Yong-Qing Zhong, Yisheng Chen, Zhao-Ping Fu
  • Publication number: 20230301009
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a device body and a power distribution module. The power distribution module includes a main body, a handle, at least one first frame and at least one first elastic member. The main body is detachably disposed on the device body. The handle is rotatably connected to the main body. The at least one first frame is slidably disposed on the device body. The at least one first elastic member is connected between the device body and the at least one first frame. The at least one first frame blocks the handle by an elastic force of the at least one first elastic member, so that the main body is limited on the device body. In addition, a power distribution module suitable for the electronic device is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2022
    Publication date: September 21, 2023
    Applicant: Wistron Corporation
    Inventors: Jun-Hong Chen, Yong-Qing Zhong, Yisheng Chen, Zhao-Ping Fu
  • Publication number: 20230240040
    Abstract: A fan cage, a fan module, and an electronic device are provided, where the fan cage includes a cage body having two surfaces and at least two ventilation ports and a latching mechanism arranged at the cage body, the two surfaces are located opposite to each other, the two ventilation ports are respectively located at the two surfaces, the latching mechanism is arranged at the cage body and comprises at least one latch movably protruding outwardly from one of the two surfaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2022
    Publication date: July 27, 2023
    Inventor: Yong-Qing Zhong
  • Patent number: 11703919
    Abstract: Provided is an expansion card installation module including an expansion-card bracket, an operating element, a stopper, and a driving component. The operating element is pivoted on the expansion-card bracket. The stopper is slidably disposed on the expansion-card bracket and is located at a stop position or a non-stop position. The stopper at the stop position is adapted to stop an expansion card in the expansion-card bracket, and the stopper at the non-stop position releases the expansion card, such that the expansion card is allowed to be removed from the expansion-card bracket. The driving component is movably disposed on the expansion-card bracket. The operating element is adapted to push against the stopper to move the stopper from the stop position to the non-stop position, and the driving component is adapted to position the stopper at the non-stop position. A server is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: Wistron Corporation
    Inventor: Yong-Qing Zhong
  • Patent number: 11706889
    Abstract: A latch assembly and an electronic device using the same are provided. The electronic device includes a chassis, a fan module, and the latch assembly. The chassis has a chassis sidewall and a fixing bolt fixed on the chassis sidewall. The fan module is adapted to be accommodated in the chassis. The latch assembly is mounted on a module sidewall of the fan module. The latch assembly includes a latch is pivotally connected to the module sidewall, a moving member movably disposed on the module sidewall and connected to the latch, and a rotating hook pivoted on the module sidewall and connected to the moving member. The rotating hook and the latch are respectively connected to opposite sides of the moving member. When the fan module is placed in the chassis, the rotating hook of the latch assembly is adapted to be hooked to the fixing bolt of the chassis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: Wistron Corporation
    Inventor: Yong-Qing Zhong
  • Publication number: 20230225072
    Abstract: A chassis adapted to receive a holding seat includes a bottom plate and the holding seat. The bottom plate has a chassis rail. The holding seat is adapted to be received in the chassis, and the holding seat includes a first base, a handle, and a connecting rod. The first base has a base rail. The handle is pivotally connected to the first base. A first end of the connecting rod is pivotally connected to the handle, and a second end of the connecting rod is slidably disposed in the base rail and the chassis rail.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2022
    Publication date: July 13, 2023
    Inventor: Yong-Qing Zhong
  • Publication number: 20230217622
    Abstract: A latch assembly and an electronic device using the same are provided. The electronic device includes a chassis, a fan module, and the latch assembly. The chassis has a chassis sidewall and a fixing bolt fixed on the chassis sidewall. The fan module is adapted to be accommodated in the chassis. The latch assembly is mounted on a module sidewall of the fan module. The latch assembly includes a latch is pivotally connected to the module sidewall, a moving member movably disposed on the module sidewall and connected to the latch, and a rotating hook pivoted on the module sidewall and connected to the moving member. The rotating hook and the latch are respectively connected to opposite sides of the moving member. When the fan module is placed in the chassis, the rotating hook of the latch assembly is adapted to be hooked to the fixing bolt of the chassis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2022
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Applicant: Wistron Corporation
    Inventor: Yong-Qing Zhong
  • Patent number: 11604498
    Abstract: A fan cage is at least adapted to a first fan and a second fan smaller than the first fan. The fan cage includes a cage body and an adjustment member. The cage body defines a first accommodation portion in a size fitting the first fan. The adjustment member is movably disposed on the cage body and switchable between a laid down status and an upright status within the first accommodation portion. When the adjustment member is in the upright status, the adjustment member is upright in the first accommodation portion so that the adjustment member and the cage body together define part of the first accommodation portion as a second accommodation portion in a size fitting the second fan.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2023
    Assignee: WISTRON CORP.
    Inventors: Yong-Qing Zhong, Zhao-Ping Fu, Yisheng Chen
  • Publication number: 20230016259
    Abstract: A fan cage is at least adapted to a first fan and a second fan smaller than the first fan. The fan cage includes a cage body and an adjustment member. The cage body defines a first accommodation portion in a size fitting the first fan. The adjustment member is movably disposed on the cage body and switchable between a laid down status and an upright status within the first accommodation portion. When the adjustment member is in the upright status, the adjustment member is upright in the first accommodation portion so that the adjustment member and the cage body together define part of the first accommodation portion as a second accommodation portion in a size fitting the second fan.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2021
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Inventors: Yong-Qing Zhong, Zhao-Ping FU, Yisheng Chen
  • Publication number: 20220418133
    Abstract: An electronic module adapted to an electronic apparatus is provided. The electronic apparatus includes a casing and an electronic assembly, and the electronic assembly is disposed on the casing. The electronic module includes at least one electronic component, a carrier, a rotation component, a connection component, and an elastic assembly. The carrier carries the electronic component, and the carrier is arranged on the casing. The rotation component is pivotally connected to the carrier. The connection component is connected pivotally to the rotation component. The elastic assembly is disposed on the connection component and a hook portion is disposed thereon. The hook portion is adapted to be hooked to the casing, such that the electronic component is plugged to the electronic assembly by the elastic assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2021
    Publication date: December 29, 2022
    Applicant: Wistron Corporation
    Inventors: Yong-Qing Zhong, Yisheng Chen, Zhao-Ping Fu
  • Patent number: 11412633
    Abstract: A detachable cover module includes a bezel body, a button, and a sliding member. The button is pivotally connected to the bezel body. The button includes a pushing member. The sliding member includes a connecting portion and a guiding element. When the button is pressed in a first direction, the pushing member pushes the guiding element, so that the connecting portion moves from a position protruding outward from the bezel body toward a position not protruding outward from the bezel body. When the button is not pressed, the connecting portion of the sliding member is normally maintained at the position protruding outward from the bezel body. The detachable cover module is adapted to be pivotally connected to a body of a chassis to selectively expose or cover an opening of the chassis body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: Wistron Corporation
    Inventors: Yong-Qing Zhong, Qi Liu, Zhao-Ping Fu
  • Publication number: 20220030734
    Abstract: A detachable cover module includes a bezel body, a button, and a sliding member. The button is pivotally connected to the bezel body. The button includes a pushing member. The sliding member includes a connecting portion and a guiding element. When the button is pressed in a first direction, the pushing member pushes the guiding element, so that the connecting portion moves from a position protruding outward from the bezel body toward a position not protruding outward from the bezel body. When the button is not pressed, the connecting portion of the sliding member is normally maintained at the position protruding outward from the bezel body. The detachable cover module is adapted to be pivotally connected to a body of a chassis to selectively expose or cover an opening of the chassis body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2020
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Inventors: Yong-Qing Zhong, Qi Liu, Zhao-Ping Fu