Patents by Inventor Yun Lung Chen

Yun Lung Chen 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: 8553413
    Abstract: A fan mounting apparatus includes a case and a fan. The case includes a bottom plate and a rear plate substantially perpendicular to the bottom plate. A clipping member extends to an interior of the rear plate in a first direction. The fan includes a sidewall with a securing portion. An extending direction of the securing portion is substantially perpendicular to the first direction. The securing portion includes a protruding surface. The securing portion is engaged with the clipping member, and the protruding surface abuts the clipping member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Yun-Lung Chen
  • Patent number: 8547693
    Abstract: A mounting apparatus includes a first bracket and a second bracket. Two guides are located on the first bracket. A locking block is located on the first bracket between the two guides. The second bracket receives a first fan. Two sliding portions are located on the second bracket and engaged with the two guides. A latch is resiliently deformable and located on the second bracket between the two sliding portions. A plurality of receiving holes is defined in the latch. The second bracket is slidable between the two guides relative to the first bracket. The locking block is can engage in the plurality of receiving holes to secure the first bracket to the second bracket in a plurality of positions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2013
    Assignees: Hong Fu Jin Precision Industry (ShenZhen) Co., Ltd., Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yun-Lung Chen, Da-Long Sun, Jun-Pu Li
  • Patent number: 8540327
    Abstract: An enclosure includes a chassis, a side panel and a knob structure. The chassis includes a rear panel in which a latching hole is defined. The knob structure includes a mounting member, a sliding member engaged in the mounting member, a positioning member secured to the side panel and a resilient member elastically engaged between the sliding member and the positioning portion. The mounting member is secured to the side panel. The sliding member includes a hook. The sliding member can slide from a first position to a second position; when the sliding member is in the first position, the hook engages in the latching hole, when the sliding member is in the second position, the hook disengages from the latching hole; the resilient member elastically deforms to bias the sliding member to slide from the first position to the second position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2013
    Assignees: Hong Fu Jin Precision Industry (WuHan) Co., Ltd., Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yun-Lung Chen, Liang-Chin Wang, Gang Su, Ling-Xin Zeng, Hai-Tao Shan, Zhong-Jie Liu
  • Patent number: 8535098
    Abstract: A connector includes an enclosure and a body. The enclosure includes a top plate and a side plate perpendicularly connected to the top plate. The side plate has a second side edge substantially perpendicular to the top plate. The body is received in the enclosure and includes a sidewall. The sidewall abuts the side plate and is substantially parallel to the side plate. The sidewall includes a first part and a second part, and the second part defines a first mounting hole. The top plate abuts the body. A mounting piece extends from the top plate; the first part of the sidewall is in a first side of the side edge and covered by the side plate. The second part of the sidewall is in a second side opposite to the first side and exposed out of the side plate. The mounting piece is engaged in the first mounting hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2013
    Assignees: Hong Fu Jin Precision Industry (WuHan) Co., Ltd., Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yun-Lung Chen, Quan-Guang Du, Gang Su
  • Patent number: 8534778
    Abstract: An enclosure includes a chassis, a front panel installed on the chassis, and a cover. The front panel defines an opening. Two mounting board are located on the front panel. Each of the two mounting board defines a first slots. The cover includes a base wall and two sidewalls located on opposite sides of the base wall. A first latching portion is located on the sidewall. The first latching portion is slidabaly engaged in the first slot. The cover is slidable relative to the front panel to the base wall covering the opening or uncovering the opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2013
    Assignees: Hong Fu Jin Precision Industry (WuHan) Co., Ltd., Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yun-Lung Chen, Liang-Chin Wang, Gang Su, Ling-Xin Zeng, Zhong-Jie Liu
  • Patent number: 8498108
    Abstract: A disk drive assembly includes a disk drive and a drive bracket. The disk drive includes a sidewall. The sidewall includes a sidewall body, a first resilient tab extending from the sidewall body, and a second resilient tab extending from the sidewall body. A first securing opening and a second securing opening are defined in the drive bracket. The first securing opening engages the first resilient tab to prevent the disk drive from moving along a first direction. The second securing opening engages the second resilient tab to prevent the disk drive from moving along a second direction opposite to the first direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2013
    Assignees: Hong Fu Jin Precision Industry (WuHan) Co., Ltd., Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yun-Lung Chen, Da-Long Sun, Guang-Xiang Mu
  • Patent number: 8491067
    Abstract: An electronic device includes an enclosure and a support device. The enclosure includes a securing portion. At least two securing holes are defined in the enclosure. The support device is fixed to the enclosure. The support device includes a protective pad and at least two elastic securing feet. The protective pad is fixed to an outer surface of the enclosure. The at least two elastic securing feet radially extend from the protective pad. Each of the elastic securing feet includes a block portion and a catch portion. The securing feet extend through the securing holes respectively from the outer surface of the enclosure to an inner surface of the enclosure. Each block portion abuts the inner surface of the enclosure. Each catch portion is elastically clasped to the securing portion of the enclosure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2013
    Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Yun-Lung Chen
  • Patent number: 8485409
    Abstract: A stapler includes a base and a stapler remover. The base defines a receiving room. The receiving room receives backup staples. The stapler remover is rotatably mounted on the base. The staple remover includes a tilting portion, which is located out of the base. The tilting portion is configured to be arranged in different positions with respect to the base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2013
    Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Yun-Lung Chen
  • Publication number: 20130169128
    Abstract: A computer case includes a main body and a sidewall assembled to the main body. The main body includes a bottom plate and two side plates extending upwardly from two opposite edges of the bottom plate. Each side plate includes a positioning portion, and a latching part defined on the positioning portion. The side plate adjacent to the latching part also includes a sliding groove. The latching part and the sliding groove are used for securing different kinds of side plates respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2012
    Publication date: July 4, 2013
    Applicants: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (WUHAN) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: YUN-LUNG CHEN, LIANG-CHIN WANG, YU-MING XIAO, WEI YIN
  • Publication number: 20130163172
    Abstract: A mounting apparatus includes a mounting member and a cage for securing a data storage device. The cage includes a first side plate, an installation piece, and a blocking block extending from the first side plate. The mounting member includes a mounting piece, a positioning piece extending from the mounting piece, and a resisting piece connected to the mounting piece. The first side plate defines a cutout. The mounting piece defines a blocking hole. The positioning piece is engaged in the cutout, and the blocking block is engaged in the blocking hole to prevent the mounting member from moving along a direction substantially parallel to the first side plate. The mounting member is located between the first side plate and the installation piece to prevent the mounting member from moving along a direction substantially perpendicular to the first side plate. The resisting piece abuts against the first side plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2012
    Publication date: June 27, 2013
    Applicants: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (WuHAN) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: YUN-LUNG CHEN, LIANG-CHIN WANG, YU-MING XIAO, ZAN LI, ZHONG-QI YU
  • Publication number: 20130161469
    Abstract: A mounting apparatus includes a chassis, a mounting piece and a securing member. The chassis includes a rear plate and a side plate. The rear plate includes a supporting panel, and a positioning slot is defined in the rear plate. The side plate includes a flange. The mounting piece includes an engaging portion. The securing member includes a first securing panel rotatably attached to the supporting panel and a second securing panel. A retaining piece extends from the second securing panel in a first direction, and a positioning piece extends from the second securing panel in a second direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction. The retaining piece is engaged in the positioning slot, the positioning piece is located between the flange and the rear plate, and the flange is secured to the rear plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2012
    Publication date: June 27, 2013
    Applicants: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (WuHan) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: YUN-LUNG CHEN, LIANG-CHIN WANG, YU-MING XIAO, LIN DING, ZAN LI, JUN WANG
  • Publication number: 20130162121
    Abstract: An electronic device enclosure includes a side plate and a strengthening plate. The side plate includes a main body, a first mounting flange extending from a first edge of the main body, and a second mounting flange extending from a second edge of the main body. The first mounting flange defines a first clipping hole, and the second mounting flange defines a second clipping hole. The strengthening plate includes a first securing flange and a second securing flange. The first securing flange includes a first clamping portion. The second securing flange includes a second clamping portion. The strengthening plate is moveable in a first direction that is substantially perpendicular to the main body, to engage the first clamping in the first clipping hole; and the strengthening plate is rotatable about an axis, to engage the second clamping portion in the second clipping hole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2012
    Publication date: June 27, 2013
    Applicants: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (WUHAN) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: YUN-LUNG CHEN, LIANG-CHIN WANG, YU-MING XIAO, ZAN LI, CUI-GUO WANG
  • Publication number: 20130160372
    Abstract: An exemplary faceplate for an electronic device includes a front plate, a cover fixed on the front plate, and an elastic member. The front plate has a pivot hole defined in a lateral side thereof the front plate, and a block and a stopper both arranged on a common inner wall of the pivot hole. The block and the stopper are spaced apart from each other and cooperatively define a receiving space therebetween. The cover includes a fixing member extending from a rear thereof at a position corresponding to the pivot hole. The elastic member includes a fixing arm pivotably engaged with the fixing member, and an abutting arm pivotable about the fixing arm. The abutting arm is retained in the receiving space when the cover is attached to the front plate, with the fixing member being received in the pivot hole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2012
    Publication date: June 27, 2013
    Applicants: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (WUHAN) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: YUN-LUNG CHEN, ZHONG-HAI ZHANG, ZHI-LONG LI
  • Publication number: 20130154452
    Abstract: An electronic device enclosure includes a mounting device and a chassis. The mounting device, for securing a connector, includes a limiting protrusion, an installation protrusion, two resilient pieces, and two mounting protrusions extending from the two resilient pieces. The chassis includes a front plate defining an installation opening. The front plate includes two mounting pieces, and each of the two mounting pieces defines a mounting hole. The mounting device is secured between the two mounting pieces. The installation protrusion abuts an inner surface of the front plate through the installation opening. The limiting protrusion abuts an outer surface of the front plate. Each mounting protrusion is engaged in the mounting hole of each mounting piece.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2012
    Publication date: June 20, 2013
    Applicants: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (WUHAN) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: YUN-LUNG CHEN, LIANG-CHIN WANG, YU-MING XIAO, HAI-QING ZHU, XIAO-FEI ZHOU
  • Publication number: 20130147323
    Abstract: A electronic device enclosure includes a rear plate, a side plate attached to the rear plate, and a clipping device. The rear plate includes a blocking tab. The clipping device includes a clipping member and a resilient member. The clipping member is rotatably attached to the side plate and includes an engaging portion engaged with the blocking tab. The resilient member is engaged with the clipping member and the side plate. The clipping member is rotatable relative to the side plate, and the resilient member is deformable to disengage the engaging portion from the blocking tab.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2012
    Publication date: June 13, 2013
    Applicants: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (WUHAN) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: YUN-LUNG CHEN, CHUNG CHAI, DA-LONG SUN
  • Publication number: 20130146596
    Abstract: An enclosure includes a chassis, a locking member, a top panel and a detaching member. The chassis includes a rear wall. The locking member is attached to the rear wall. The top panel is attached to the chassis. The top panel includes a hook. A through opening is defined in the top panel. The detaching member is rotatable relative to the top panel. The detaching member includes a tab and an operating portion. The detaching member extends through the through opening. The tab and the operating portion are located at opposite sides of the top panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2012
    Publication date: June 13, 2013
    Applicants: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (WUHAN) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: YUN-LUNG CHEN, CHUNG CHAI, DA-LONG SUN
  • Publication number: 20130147324
    Abstract: An electronic device enclosure includes a rear plate defining a through hole, a side plate having a hook, a clipping device, and a rotating device. The clipping device includes a clipping member and a first resilient member. The clipping member may slide relative to the rear plate between a lock position and an unlock position. When the clipping member is located in the clock position, the hook is engaged in the through hole. When the clipping member is located in the unlock position, the hook is disengaged from the through hole. The rotating device is rotatably coupled to the side plate and may drive the clipping member to slide from the lock position to the unlock position. The first resilient member may drive the clipping member to slide from the unlock position to the lock position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2012
    Publication date: June 13, 2013
    Applicants: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (WUHAN) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: YUN-LUNG CHEN, CHUNG CHAI, DA-LONG SUN
  • Publication number: 20130146351
    Abstract: A mounting assembly includes a latching mechanism, an engaging member, and an actuating member. The latching mechanism is pivotably secured to a base. The engaging member is secured to a cover. The actuating member is pivotably secured to the engaging member. The actuating member is rotatable relative to the engaging member, between a locked position and an unlocked position; when the actuating member is in the locked position, the latching mechanism is engaged with the engaging member to secure the cover to the base, and when the actuating member is in the unlocked position the latching mechanism is rotated to disengage it from the engaging member, and the actuating member biases the latching mechanism to rotate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2012
    Publication date: June 13, 2013
    Applicants: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (WUHAN) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: YUN-LUNG CHEN, CHUNG CHAI, DA-LONG SUN
  • Patent number: D688936
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2013
    Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Yun-Lung Chen
  • Patent number: D692059
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2013
    Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yun-Lung Chen, Chung Chai, Chang-Ru Xu