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Chen, Tainan

Chao-Chi Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100123214METAL-OXIDE-METAL STRUCTURE WITH IMPROVED CAPACITIVE COUPLING AREA - A stacked metal-oxide-metal (MOM) capacitor structure and method of forming the same to increase an electrode/capacitor dielectric coupling area to increase a capacitance, the MOM capacitor structure including a plurality of metallization layers in stacked relationship; wherein each metallization layer includes substantially parallel spaced apart conductive electrode line portions having a first intervening capacitor dielectric; and, wherein the conductive electrode line portions are electrically interconnected between metallization layers by conductive damascene line portions formed in a second capacitor dielectric and disposed underlying the conductive electrode line portions.05-20-2010

Cheng-Hsiang Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080298068FIXING APPARATUS FOR REDUCING NOISE OF BACKLIT UNIT - A fixing apparatus, applied to a diffuser plate of a backlight unit (BLU), includes a fixing groove and a positioning piece. The fixing groove is formed at the frame and symmetrically related to one end of a centrosymmetric line of a diffuser plate. A first pair of edges are set at two sides of the centrosymmetric line. A third edge connects the first pair of edges cutting across the centrosymmetric line. The positioning piece is located within the fixing groove. The positioning piece is separated from the first pair of edges of the fixing groove at a first distance, and separated from the third edge of the fixing groove at a second distance, wherein the first distance is smaller than the second distance.12-04-2008

Cheng-Jung Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100079362Overdrive Compensation/Update Adaptable to Dynamic Gamma Generator - An overdrive system adaptable for a dynamic gamma generator is disclosed. A current gray-to-voltage converter (G/V) converts image data of a current frame from gray code to voltage level, and a previous gray-to-voltage converter (G/V) converts image data of a previous frame from gray code to voltage level. The voltage level of current frame and the voltage level of previous frame are inputted to an overdrive-voltage lookup table to retrieve an overdrive voltage level. Afterwards, a voltage-to-gray converter (V/G) converts the retrieved overdrive voltage level from voltage level back to gray code, resulting in an overdrive gray code. Accordingly, the overdrive gray code is compensated. Alternatively, the overdrive gray code is used to update an overdrive-gray-code lookup table, an output gray code of which is fed to the source driver.04-01-2010

Chen-Jung Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100315830HEAT DISSIPATION DEVICE OF VEHICLE LAMP AND INTERPOSING ELEMENT THEREOF - A heat dissipation device of a vehicle lamp and an interposing element thereof are provided. The heat dissipation device is installed in a lamp room which is divided by the interposing element into a front partition and a rear partition. A heat sink is installed in the interposing elements. An air feeding fan is disposed in an air feeding channel of the interposing element, for drawing air in the front partition to the rear partition through the air feeding channel. Further, a back flow fan is disposed in the rear partition, for drawing air in the rear partition to the front partition through a back flow channel. Whereby, the air in the front partition is cooled down through an external air flow passing through the lamp cover. Then, the heat sink dissipates heat of the air flow with the relatively low temperature in the front partition to the rear partition.12-16-2010

Chia-Chern Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110244595BIOMEDICAL CHIP FOR BLOOD COAGULATION TEST, METHOD OF PRODUCTION AND USE THEREOF - In a biomedical chip for blood coagulation tests and its manufacturing method and use, the biomedical chip comprises a substrate layer, a middle layer, and a cap layer, engaged and stacked with each other to define a microfluidic channel which has a first inlet and an outlet of the microfluidic channel respectively. A mixing interval is expanded outward from the microfluidic channel and interconnected to a second inlet, and has an interconnect portion and a capillary portion disposed between the substrate layer and the cap layer, and more specifically disposed around the periphery of the interconnect portion. With the biomedical chip having the substrate layer and cap layer made of a hydrophilic material, the blood and the reagent can be driven automatically by the capillary force of the microfluidic channel to flow and mix with each other, and the hydrophilic capillary force can be permanently maintained.10-06-2011

Chien-Lung Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100086613CHITOSAN VEHICLE AND METHOD FOR MAKING SAME - The invention relates to chitosan (CS) vehicles with chitosan nanoparticles, as well as methods for making such chitosan vehicles and for using them to carry a DNA or proteins by forming CS-DNA or CS-protein complexes. The present invention also relates to CS-DNA or CS-protein complexes being useful for transdermal delivery of DNA or protein with a low-pressure gene gun. In another aspect, the present invention also relates to CS-DNA or CS-protein complexes being useful for transcutaneous delivery of a DNA or protein with a skin patch. Further aspects of the present invention relate to methods for making CS-DNA or CS-protein complexes and for using them for diagnostic, therapeutic and biological industrial applications.04-08-2010

Chien-Pin Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080231582DISPLAY DEVCE AND GATE DRIVER THEREOF - A gate driver for driving a display device is disclosed. The gate driver, which includes: a first input buffer configured to for receiving a reference voltage and outputting a first buffered voltage, a control circuit configured to for outputting a plurality of scan starting signals and compensating starting signals, a plurality of compensating output buffers, and a plurality of scan output buffers. Each of the plurality of compensating output buffers is configured to respectively receive one of the compensating starting signals and respectively output a compensating signal, wherein, each compensating output buffer receives the first buffered voltage as power. Each of the plurality of scanning output buffers is configured to respectively receive one of the scan starting signals and output a scan signal.09-25-2008
20090195526DRIVER INTEGRATED CIRCUIT FOR REDUCING COUPLING VOLTAGE AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE APPLYING THE SAME - A driver integrated circuit (IC) for driving a panel having pixels controlled by gate lines and data lines is disclosed, including a power circuit for generating a high level voltage and a low level voltage, a timing controller, a source driving circuit controlled by the timing controller to drive the data lines, a gate driving circuit controlled by the timing controller to selectively enable one of the gate lines for a line period. The gate driving circuit first asserts the selected gate line with the high level voltage in order to activate the corresponding pixels for receiving the driving signals from the corresponding data lines, and the gate driving circuit subsequently asserts the selected gate line with the low level voltage such that the corresponding pixels are still activated for receiving the driving signals. An LCD device utilizing the driver IC is also provided.08-06-2009

Patent applications by Chien-Pin Chen, Tainan TW

Chien-Ru Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100321412SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DRIVING A LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY - The invention describes a system and method for driving a display device that includes an array of pixels respectively coupled with a plurality of scanning lines along a first direction and a plurality of data lines along a second direction, each of the data lines being adapted to transmit a driving signal that is amplified in a high-driving mode of operation. In one embodiment, the method comprises reading first digital data associated with a first pixel, reading second digital data associated with a second pixel, and based on the content of the first and second digital data determining whether one or more condition for generating a control signal to disable the high-driving mode of operation is satisfied.12-23-2010
20100321413SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DRIVING A LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY - The invention describes a system and method for driving a display device that includes an array of pixels respectively coupled with a plurality of scanning lines along a first direction and a plurality of data lines along a second direction, each of the data lines being adapted to transmit a driving signal that is amplified in a high-driving mode of operation. In one embodiment, the method comprises reading digital data associated with each of a plurality of pixels along one or more scanning line, evaluating a distribution of gray scale levels for pixels coupled along the one or more scanning line based on the content of the digital data, and determining whether the distribution of gray scale levels meets a condition for generating a control signal to disable the high-driving mode of operation.12-23-2010

Chih-Hsiung Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110293110DE-POP CIRCUIT AND AN ASSOCIATED AUDIO SYSTEM - A de-pop circuit adaptable to an audio circuit is disclosed. A high-pass filter generates a high-pass output signal according to an output signal of the audio circuit. A blockage circuit receives the high-pass output signal and a control signal, and generates an enable signal to activate the audio circuit according to the control signal and the high-pass output signal.12-01-2011

Ching-Lun Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100267849GELATOR FOR PRODUCING A GEL ELECTROLYTE - A gelator for producing a gel electrolyte is a copolymer and comprises multiple major monomeric units, multiple minor monomeric units and multiple optional components. The major monomeric units comprise acrylonitrile (AN) monomeric units that have good ionic conductivity and coordinating sites for lithium ions to be dissolved with a liquid-electrolytic solvent. The minor monomeric units are a combination of at least one type monomeric unit, and the combination of at least one type monomeric unit is selected from a group consisting of vinyl acetate (VA), allyl acetate (AA), styrene, acrylamide and at least one reactive compound. A gel electrolyte is a mixture of a gelator and a liquid-electrolytic solvent.10-21-2010

Chin-Hung Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120076234Method And Apparatus For Coding And Interleaving For Very High Throughput Wireless Communications - A wireless transmitter can include a plurality of bandwidth modules, each bandwidth module processing data based on a predetermined frequency band. In one embodiment, such a wireless transmitter can include encoding components for receiving transmit data and generating encoded data. A multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) stream parser can receive the encoded data and generate a plurality of MIMO streams. A first module parser coupled to a first MIMO stream can generate a first plurality of partial MIMO streams. A first bandwidth module can include a first interleaver that interleaves bits of the first partial MIMO stream and generates first interleaved data. A second bandwidth module can include a second interleaver that interleaves bits of the second partial MIMO stream and generates second interleaved data. A first inverse fast Fourier transform (IFFT) unit can combine and process the first and second interleaved data and generate a first transmission MIMO stream.03-29-2012

Chin-Zung Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100001657System and Method for Driving LED with High Efficiency in Power Consumption - A system and method for driving a LED is disclosed. The system is switched in turn between a constant-current mode circuit and a constant-voltage mode circuit. Accordingly, the forward voltage of the LED could be maintained constant, and the efficiency in power consumption could be substantially increased.01-07-2010

Chuh-Yung Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100173157NANOCOMPOSITE MATERIAL APPARATUS, NANOCOMPOSITE MATERIAL AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THEREOF, NANO MATERIAL APPARATUS AND NANO MATERIAL - A nanocomposite material apparatus suitable for fabricating a nanocomposite material from different materials is provided. The nanocomposite material apparatus includes an acceleration inner tube and a collection outer tube. The acceleration inner tube disposed along a rotation axis has a top surface, a bottom surface and an outer peripheral surface. Pipes for accelerating different materials is distributed within the acceleration inner tube. Each pipe includes an inlet, an outlet opening at the outer peripheral surface and a spiral trench connecting the inlet and the outlet. Nano materials having electricity are emitted from the corresponding outlets by accelerating different materials within the corresponding pipes. The collection outer tube disposed surroundingly on the acceleration inner tube is suitable for moving oppositely thereto, so that the nano-materials emitted from the outer peripheral surface are combined with one another and form a nanocomposite material on the inner wall of the collection outer tube.07-08-2010

Chun-Chang Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100314256CURRENT-LEVELING ELECTROPLATING/ELECTROPOLISHING ELECTRODE - A current-leveling electrode for improving electroplating and electrochemical polishing uniformity in the electrochemical plating or electropolishing of metals on a substrate is disclosed. The current-leveling electrode includes a base electrode and at least one sub-electrode carried by the base electrode. The at least one sub-electrode has a width which is less than a width of the base electrode to impart a generally tapered, stepped or convex configuration to the current-leveling electrode.12-16-2010

Da-Hsiang Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080229526System for cleaning a wafer - A system for cleaning a wafer. At least one first chuck roller is connected to a first roller base and includes a first annular groove. A second roller base opposes the first roller base. At least one second chuck roller is connected to the second roller base and includes a second annular groove. A sensing chuck roller is connected to the second roller base and includes a third annular groove corresponding to the first and second annular grooves. A cleaning member covers the third annular groove. A circumferential edge of the wafer is positioned in the first and second annular grooves and abuts the cleaning member. The first and second chuck rollers rotate the wafer, enabling the circumferential edge thereof to rub against the cleaning member.09-25-2008

Fa-Ming Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080231582DISPLAY DEVCE AND GATE DRIVER THEREOF - A gate driver for driving a display device is disclosed. The gate driver, which includes: a first input buffer configured to for receiving a reference voltage and outputting a first buffered voltage, a control circuit configured to for outputting a plurality of scan starting signals and compensating starting signals, a plurality of compensating output buffers, and a plurality of scan output buffers. Each of the plurality of compensating output buffers is configured to respectively receive one of the compensating starting signals and respectively output a compensating signal, wherein, each compensating output buffer receives the first buffered voltage as power. Each of the plurality of scanning output buffers is configured to respectively receive one of the scan starting signals and output a scan signal.09-25-2008

Gao-Shan Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100187866Director's Chair - A director's chair comprises outer frames, connecting units, seat supporting units and back supporting units. The outer frame in square shape comprises with a pair of horizontal units and a pair of vertical units. A seat-supporting-unit connected piece setting under the top right angle of the horizontal unit. A stopper is set inside of each front and rear vertical unit. The connecting units which are pivotally crisscrossed with each other form an arc-shaped and an up-side-down arc-shaped connecting structure. The front protruding end of the seat supporting unit is curved. The back supporting unit comprises a supporting unit and a fitting seat wherein a concave is inside and a movable piece is at the bottom of the fitting seat.07-29-2010
20100202144Module structure of the LED lights and radiator - The module structure of the LED light and radiator comprises a cover and a light module. The penetrating holes and retaining holes are set at the bottom of the container in the inner side of the bottom cover. The screw holes are set around the fitting holes. The light module comprises an aluminum base set with many screw holes corresponding with the screw holes on the bottom cover, a radiator, LED lights which are on the circuit board and a lamp mask. A circuit board thereon set a lamp mask with screws is below the aluminum base, and the radiator is set on the aluminum base.08-12-2010

Ho-Tien Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100183387ADJUSTABLE DRILLING EDGE-WIDENING AND SCREW DRIVING TOOL SET - An adjustable drilling edge-widening and screw driving tool set includes a main body, a first sleeve, a second sleeve and a third sleeve. The main body has the front portion installed with a drill base and the rear portion combined with a locking rod of a powered tool. With the powered tool to drive the main body to rotate, the drill base fixing a drill can be simultaneously driven to rotate. A first sleeve combined with a second sleeve is used to operate a micro adjustment of extending length of the drill base and the drill to get a precise depth of drilling and edge-widening, and a third sleeve is employed to enable the locking rod combined with or released from the rear portion of main body. The locking rod released from the main body can be solely used as a screw driver. So, the adjustable tool set has three kinds of functions.07-22-2010

Hsin-Chin Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110267806LUMINOUS DECORATION STRIP - This invention relates to a luminous decoration strip which essentially comprises a main housing having a light emitting module disposed therein. The light emitting module includes a LED luminant, a control circuit and a power supply unit. A light guide sheet having reflecting stripes provided thereon is attached to the main housing such that the light emitted from the LED luminant is directed onto the reflecting stripes. The reflecting stripes reflect the light on both surfaces of the light guide sheet in such a manner that diversified luminous patters can be produced. In this way, the luminous decoration strip can be used in various fields, such as hand decoration, head ornaments, or diversified character patterns for advertising purpose etc.11-03-2011

Hsin-Yuan Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090239010PHOTOMASK STORAGE APPARATUS - A photomask storage apparatus including a bottom plate and top lid is provided. The photomask storage apparatus includes poly-ether ketone (PEEK). A fastening element is configured to couple the lid to the bottom plate. A retaining element is secured to the lid to prevent vibrations of a photomask. A vent structure is also provided. The vent structure is configured such that airflow through the vent is purged in approximately 360 degrees into a chamber including the photomask. The vent structure may include a particulate filter. A seal liner is disposed on the bottom component.09-24-2009

Patent applications by Hsin-Yuan Chen, Tainan TW

Huai-Tsung Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110014772ALIGNING METHOD OF PATTERNED ELECTRODE IN A SELECTIVE EMITTER STRUCTURE - An aligning method of patterned electrode in a selective emitter structure includes the following steps. A substrate is provided. A barrier layer is then formed on the substrate. The barrier layer is patterned, and thus the substrate is partially exposed to form a patterned electrode region. Thereafter, the surface property of the substrate located in the patterned electrode region is changed, so as to form a visible patterned mark. Subsequently, the barrier layer is removed, and the visible patterned mark is used as alignment mark.01-20-2011

I-Han Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100173157NANOCOMPOSITE MATERIAL APPARATUS, NANOCOMPOSITE MATERIAL AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THEREOF, NANO MATERIAL APPARATUS AND NANO MATERIAL - A nanocomposite material apparatus suitable for fabricating a nanocomposite material from different materials is provided. The nanocomposite material apparatus includes an acceleration inner tube and a collection outer tube. The acceleration inner tube disposed along a rotation axis has a top surface, a bottom surface and an outer peripheral surface. Pipes for accelerating different materials is distributed within the acceleration inner tube. Each pipe includes an inlet, an outlet opening at the outer peripheral surface and a spiral trench connecting the inlet and the outlet. Nano materials having electricity are emitted from the corresponding outlets by accelerating different materials within the corresponding pipes. The collection outer tube disposed surroundingly on the acceleration inner tube is suitable for moving oppositely thereto, so that the nano-materials emitted from the outer peripheral surface are combined with one another and form a nanocomposite material on the inner wall of the collection outer tube.07-08-2010

Jian-Cheng Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090310076Thin Film Transistor Array For A Liquid Crystal Display Device And Related Manufacturing And Operation Methods - In one embodiment of an invention concerning liquid crystal display devices, a first pixel electrode of a thin film transistor (TFT) array substrate may overlap a slit of a second pixel electrode of the TFT array substrate but not overlap another slit of the second pixel electrode. This may help induce a multi-domain electric field without having to precisely position a common electrode of a color filter substrate and the TFT array substrate. This may prevent position errors, enhance display quality, produce a wider viewing angle, and lower color shift sometimes associated with conventional liquid crystal display devices and methods.12-17-2009

Jia-Ren Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080304944Preventing Contamination in Integrated Circuit Manufacturing Lines - A semiconductor manufacturing line includes an inert environment selected from the group consisting essentially of an inert airtight wafer holder, an inert wafer transport channel, an inert production tool, an inert clean room, and combinations thereof.12-11-2008

Jui Yu Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090173194IMPACT WRENCH STRUCTURE - A novel impact wrench is provided herein, which allows a user to set a target torque level, show the torque level in a display, and automatically stops the motor when the target torque level is reached. The impact wrench is constructed such that its electrical current would be at a maximum when it engages an impact operation, and at a minimum after the impact operation. The electrical current exhibits a periodic pulse and the periodic pulse is used to calculate the number of times of impacts. The torque level of the impact wrench could then be determined by the number of times of impacts.07-09-2009

Jung Tsai Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100187235DIAPER DISPOSAL CONTAINER - A disposal container having a container body, a seal section disposed on top of the container body and having an opening with a seal band around the opening, a transfer barrel pivotally mounted on the seal section, the transfer barrel having a substantially spherical outer surface with an opening on the outer surface, and a handle pivotally mounted on the seal section. The handle and the transfer barrel are mounted to rotate coaxially in synchronization. When the handle and the transfer barrel are rotated to an open position, the opening of the transfer barrel is above the seal band; when they are rotated to a closed position, the opening of the transfer barrel is below the seal band. In another embodiment, a lid rather than a handle is provided and coupled to the transfer barrel to rotate it. Springs are provided to urge the lid toward an open position.07-29-2010
20120086188STROLLER WITH A RECEIVING FRAME AND SUPPORT STRAPS FOR RECEIVING A CAR SEAT - A baby stroller for receiving a car seat is disclosed. The stroller has a frame structure including a car seat receiving frame and a push handle. The car seat receiving frame has four sides including a front bar and a back bar. One or more support straps are attached to the car seat receiving frame and located below the car seat receiving frame, where each support strap has one end attached to the front bar and another end attached to the back bar of the car seat receiving frame. The support straps are adjustable in length. When a car seat is rested on the car seat receiving frame, the bottom of the car seat is supported by the support straps. A safety strap is provided to secure the car seat to the frame structure. The stroller does not have a seat for seating a child.04-12-2012
20120086240HIGHCHAIR WITH ADAPTER FOR ATTACHING A CAR SEAT - A baby highchair for detachably adapting an infant car seat. The highchair has a frame structure and a seat having a bottom and two opposite sidewalls each having two indents, and a car seat adapter bar detachably mounted to the seat between the two opposite sidewalls. The adapter bar has an elongated body with two opposite ends each having two pins, such that the pins at the opposite ends of the adapter bar can be respectively engaged with the indents on the opposite sidewalls of the seat of the highchair to securely attach the car seat adapter bar to the highchair. The elongated body of the car seat adapter bar has a contour for receiving the infant car seat such that the infant car seat can be secured to the adapter bar to adapt the car seat onto the highchair.04-12-2012

Kai Min Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110305848Positive photosensitive resin composition for slit coating and using said composition for forming a pattern - The present invention relates to a positive photosensitive resin composition and a method for forming a pattern using said composition by the slit coating process, and more particularly, to a positive photosensitive resin composition, which exhibiting excellent coating uniformity, high sensitivity, excellent developing properties and high film residual ratio and a method for forming a pattern using said composition by the slit coating process. The said composition comprises a novolac resin (A), an o-naphthaquinone diazide sulfonic acid ester (B) and a solvent (C). Wherein the novolac resin (A) has a cumulative weight percentage of from 5% to 45% with molecular weight of from 1,000 to 3,000 and the novolac resin (A) of the present invention also has a cumulative weight percentage of less than 10% with molecular weight of more than 30,000, both of which can be calculated by integral molecular weight distribution curve obtained by plotting the cumulative weight percentage versus molecular weight falling within a range between 200 and 120,000 determined by gel permeation chromatography.12-15-2011

Kao-San Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090174230Foldable chair frame - A foldable chair frame includes front leg rod units, rear leg rod units, cross-shaped long leg members, cross-shaped short leg members and movable armrest unit. The front leg rod unit includes a pair of front leg rod members, base caps, receiving caps and receiving cap base of the front leg. The rear leg rod unit includes a pair of rear leg rod members, base caps, receiving caps and receiving cap base of the rear leg. The cross-shaped long leg members and cross-shaped short leg members are in bar shape and have pin holes being installed respectively at the central part and each ends thereof. The movable armrest unit includes a pair of main shaft and fixing caps.07-09-2009
20090230735COLLAPSIBLE CHAIR - A collapsible chair frame includes two rear legs and two front legs. A cap is secured to a lower end of each leg. A sheath extends from each cap and continues to receive the related leg when the related cap is lowered beyond the related leg in a collapsed position of the collapsible chair frame. A lower ring is movably provided on each leg. A rear, upper ring is secured to each rear leg. A front, upper ring is movably provided on each front leg. A lateral rod includes a lower end pivotally connected to each lower ring and an upper end pivotally connected to each upper ring. A rear rod, longer than the lateral rods, connects a related cap to a related rear, upper ring. A front rod, as long as the rear rods, connects a related cap to a related front, upper ring.09-17-2009

Kuei-Lan Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100012076ENGINE COMBUSTION BOOSTER - An engine combustion booster comprises a body, an air filter device, two elongate adjusting screws, and two vacuum valve units and a joint. The joint is assembled to the chamber of the body; an upper end of the joint has a cover plate. A lower side of the cover plate has a threaded portion for threading the female thread of the chamber. The cover plate is extended with a tube. The channel penetrates through the tube and the cover plate. Two ends of the channel are wider than a middle portion of the channel; and a bottom of the cover plate has an annular recess for receiving a washer.01-21-2010

Kuei-Lun Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080262161Apparatus for hydrogenation and method for hydrogenating conjugated diene polymer by employing the apparatus - The present invention provides an apparatus and a method for continuous hydrogenation of conjugated diene polymer. By feeding the conjugated diene polymer, a catalyst composition and a hydrogen to the apparatus for hydrogenation. This apparatus for hydrogenation includes at least one hydrogenation reaction unit each comprising at least one a hydrogenation reactor with an outlet and at least one heat exchanger. In the hydrogenation reaction unit, the conjugated diene polymer, the catalyst composition and the hydrogen are mixed in a non-mechanical mixing mode and proceed hydrogenation with heat exchanger being connected to the outlet of the hydrogenation reactor.10-23-2008
20120076696Apparatus for hydrogenation and method for hydrogenating conjugated diene polymer by employing the apparatus - The present invention provides an apparatus and a method for continuous hydrogenation of conjugated diene polymer. By feeding the conjugated diene polymer, a catalyst composition and a hydrogen to the apparatus for hydrogenation. This apparatus for hydrogenation includes at least one hydrogenation reaction unit each comprising at least one a hydrogenation reactor with an outlet and at least one heat exchanger. In the hydrogenation reaction unit, the conjugated diene polymer, the catalyst composition and the hydrogen are mixed in a non-mechanical mixing mode and proceed hydrogenation with heat exchanger being connected to the outlet of the hydrogenation reactor.03-29-2012

Lih-Fen Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120134608ROLLING ELEMENT RETAINER CHAIN - A rolling element retainer chain provides a row of rolling elements smooth running in a recirculation passage and keeps a predetermined spacing distance between two adjacent rolling elements and the rolling elements be separated without contact to each other; the rolling element retainer chain comprises at least one thin flexible metal strip having a row of longitudinal arranged holes; a row of cross arranged latten between holes are formed thereof; and a number of spacers, incorporated on the cross arranged latten; the strength of the flexible metal strip is much higher than that of the resin materials conventionally used and can endure higher tension without broken, and thus a longer operating duration can therefore be achieved; both ends on the flexible metal strip can be overlapped wholly fixed without interference because of thinner thickness thereof, and a close loop rolling element retainer chain is formed thereof.05-31-2012

Lin Yun Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110279771EYEGLASSES WITH SNAP-FITTED LENSES - The present invention provides eyeglasses with snap-fitted lenses, in which a hook of a fastener is snap-fitted into a locking notch of a corresponding lens. Thus, the removal and insertion of the lenses can be easily carried out to facilitate the repair and exchange of the lenses.11-17-2011

Mars Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100290284Single-Transistor EEPROM Array and Operation Methods - An integrated circuit structure includes an electrically erasable programmable read-only memory (EEPROM) array, which includes EEPROM cells arranged as rows and columns; a plurality of word-lines and a plurality of drain-lines extending in a column direction, and a plurality of source-lines extending in a row direction. Each of the plurality of word-lines is connected to control gates of the EEPROM cells in a same column. Each of the plurality of drain-lines is connected to drains of the EEPROM cells in a same column, wherein none of the plurality of drain-lines are shared by neighboring columns of the EEPROM cells. Each of the plurality of source-lines is connected to sources of the EEPROM cells in a same row.11-18-2010

Neng-Kuo Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100230757Hybrid STI Gap-Filling Approach - A method of forming an integrated circuit structure includes providing a semiconductor substrate including a top surface; forming an opening extending from the top surface into the semiconductor substrate; and performing a first deposition step to fill a first dielectric material into the opening. The first dielectric material is then recessed. A second deposition step is performed to fill a remaining portion of the opening with a second dielectric material. The second dielectric material is denser than the first dielectric material. The second dielectric material is recessed until a top surface of the second dielectric material is lower than the top surface of the semiconductor substrate.09-16-2010

Peng-Sheng Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090094606Method for fast XSL transformation on multithreaded environment - An XSLT method is used in a multi-thread environment. In the XSLT method, an XML file is analyzed in view of XSLT templates. Relationships between the transforming processes of the XSLT templates and the tree nodes of the XML file are built. Time for the execution of the transforming process of each of the XSLT templates and the number of a related one of the tree nodes are calculated. Threads are scheduled for the transforming processes of the XSLT templates. The transforming processes of the XSLT templates are executed.04-09-2009

Pen-Hsin Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110102395METHOD AND SYSTEM OF CONTROLLING HALT AND RESUME OF SCANNING AN LCD - A system and method of controlling scanning actions of an LCD is disclosed. A timing controller (Tcon) output enable (OE) generator generates an original OE signal, and a noise detection unit generates a noise-detected signal upon detecting noise. An OE mask generator generates a mask signal according to the noise-detected signal and the original OE signal. A masking unit generates a resultant OE signal according to the mask signal and the original OE signal.05-05-2011

Ping-Po Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090278782Gate Driving Waveform Control - A gate driver and associated method for a double gate liquid crystal display (LCD) is disclosed. A gate driving signal generating circuit, such as coupled shift registers, generates the gate driving signals in response to horizontal synchronization signal. In one embodiment, a phase control circuit, such as logic AND gates, is coupled to receive the outputs of the shift registers for determining phase relationship between the outputs of the shift registers and the horizontal synchronization signal.11-12-2009

Po-Ying Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110261604MEMORY CELL AND AN ASSOCIATED MEMORY DEVICE - A memory cell includes a pair of sub-cells, each including an access transistor, a storage transistor, and an isolation transistor that are serially coupled in sequence with their source/drain connected. The isolation transistor is shared with a sub-cell of an adjacent memory cell and always turned off, wherein the storage transistor is always turned on. A wordline is coupled to a gate of the access transistor of each sub-cell, and complementary bit lines are respectively coupled to sources/drains of the access transistors of the pair of sub-cells, such that data bit may be accessed between the bit line and the corresponding storage transistor through the corresponding access transistor.10-27-2011

Shih-Po Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090213033TIMING CONTROLLER FOR REDUCING POWER CONSUMPTION AND DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING THE SAME - The invention provides a display device with reduced power consumption, comprising a host applied to generate a first image signal, a timing controller connected to the host, applied to generate a second image signal and comprised a memory for storing image data, and a panel connected to the timing controller and applied to receive the second image signal for displaying image frames. When the display device is in a power-saving mode, the host is powered down, and the timing controller generates the second image signal according to the image data stored in the memory and outputs the second image signal to the panel.08-27-2009

Shiou-Lan Chen, Tainan TW

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20090253803MEMANTINE PROTECTS INFLAMMATION-RELATED DEGENERATION OF DOPAMINE NEURONS THROUGH INHIBITION OF OVER-ACTIVATED MICROGLIA AND RELEASE OF NEUROTROPHIC FACTORS FROM ASTROGLIA - This invention discloses that memantine (MMT) protects dopamine (DA) neurons damage through its potent anti-inflammatory effect by inhibiting microglial over-activation and the protection on DA neuron is a dose-dependent response under an effective amount of lower than 10 mg/kg. This invention also discloses that NADPH oxidase plays a critical role of neuroprotection of MMT and MMT therapy for neurodegeneration diseases and disorder acts in part through an alternative novel mechanism by reducing microglia-associated inflammation. In addition, this invention reveals that MMT is neurotrophic to DA neurons through the release of neurotrophic factors from astroglia.10-08-2009

Shou-Cheng Chen, Tainan TW

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20100002160Structure and Layout of Pixel Unit Cells - A structure and layout of the pixel unit cell of a display panel. The pixel capacitor of the pixel unit cell includes a bottom plate and an overlying top plate. The bottom plate is adjacent to a bulk region without having substantive separating distance therebetween, thereby substantially increasing the size of the overlapped area and the associated the effective capacitance of the bottom plate and the top plate.01-07-2010

Ta Chen, Tainan TW

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20090168442HUBCAP FIXING STRUCTURE - A hubcap fixing structure includes a main body having its front side provided with a recessed surface that has a through hole in its center, a plurality of studs at its rear side, a decorative plate positioned thereon and a transparent cover covered thereon. A counter weight block is assembled in the main body. A luminous unit positioned in the main body consists of a micro-generator, a connecting plate and a circuit board that is provided with at least one LED. The connecting plate and the circuit board are connected together and secured with the main body. A base connected with the luminous unit has a central hole for receiving the micro-generator and a plurality of engage blocks protruded at its underside with their inner walls engaged with a spring ring. So this structure is quick and stable in assembly, preventing patterns on the decorative plate from fading and exfoliating.07-02-2009

Tai-Ju Chen, Tainan TW

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20090124056METHOD OF FABRICATING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A method of fabricating a semiconductor device is provided. A gate structure is formed on a substrate and then a first spacer is formed at a sidewall of the gate structure. Next, recesses are respectively formed in the substrate at two sides of the first spacer. Thereafter, a buffer layer and a doped semiconductor compound layer are formed in each recess. An extra implantation region is respectively formed on the surfaces of each buffer layer and each doped semiconductor compound layer. Afterward, source/drain contact regions are formed in the substrate at two sides of the gate structure.05-14-2009

T. H. Chen, Tainan TW

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20080218189Method and System for Automatically Managing Probe Mark Shifts - Disclosed is a method and a system for automatically managing probe mark shifts. A determination is made from test data as to whether a die on a wafer is defective. A probe mark check on the wafer is made to determine whether a probe mark is shifted. Necessary recovery action is performed in response to the probe mark being shifted. In the probe mark check, a plurality of probe mark positions are selected from the test data. A determination is then made as to whether at least one of the plurality of probe mark positions violates an engineering rule.09-11-2008

Yao-Hsing Chen, Tainan TW

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20090144944Tying article - This invention is to provide a tying article which is formed into one piece used for tying objects, where the tying article has at least two sets of all-in-one ratchet sets at its surface, which are distributed along two sides separated by boundary pieces and each side has at least one bar-like bodies, where the ratchet set of each bar-like bodies is made up of at least two ratchets. When binding an article, the tying article can be divided into two parts. The first part is the enclosing part that loops the tied article, and the second part is the extending part that protrudes from the enclosing part. The extending part is again divided into two branches, where the seizing face of a corresponding ratchet of each branch is clenched by the enclosing part served as a detent. Once the binding works, the extending part tents to shrink back, but the seizing face of the ratchet is clenched by the enclosing part served as the detent, which enables a tight binding between the two and an adjustable binding as well.06-11-2009

Yao-Huang Chen, Tainan TW

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20110302838Method And Apparatus For Nurturing Phalaenopsis Orchid Seedlings With Stalk With High Performance of Land Use - The present invention provides a method and an apparatus for nurturing phalaenopsis orchid seedlings with stalk with a high performance of land use, and comprises a nurture room having an air conditioning equipment for a temperature control; a multi-layer planting bed rack installed in the nurture room for placing the phalaenopsis orchid seedlings; and an illumination rack fixed above each planting bed, and having an artificial light source installed thereon for illuminating the phalaenopsis orchid seedlings in the planting beds. With the aforementioned arrangement, the large quantity of phalaenopsis orchid seedlings placed on each planting bed are grown under the conditions controlled at a temperature at 17° C. ˜25° C. and a light intensity of 100˜11000 Lux, so as to achieve the effects of improving the production efficiency, lowering the cost and providing a stable shipping time.12-15-2011

Yen-Chen Chen, Tainan TW

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20100197060Method of Forming Laterally Distributed LEDs - A method of forming laterally distributed light emitting diodes (LEDs) is disclosed. A first buffer layer with a first type of conductivity is formed on a semiconductor substrate, and a dielectric layer is formed on the first buffer layer. The dielectric layer is patterned to form a first patterned space therein, followed by forming a first active layer in the first patterned space. The dielectric layer is then patterned to form a second patterned space therein, followed by forming a second active layer in the second patterned space. Second buffer layers with a second type of conductivity are then formed on the first active layer and the second active layer. Finally, electrodes are formed on the second buffer layers and on the first buffer layer.08-05-2010

Ying-Lieh Chen, Tainan TW

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20090101900Optical Sensor with Photo TFT - An optical sensor is disclosed. Each sensor pixel circuit of the optical sensor includes a first readout TFT for reading out voltage of a charge node, a second readout TFT for controllably resetting the charge node to a first reset voltage, and a photo TFT for discharging the voltage at the charge node to a second reset voltage in absence of an object(s).04-23-2009
20100321412SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DRIVING A LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY - The invention describes a system and method for driving a display device that includes an array of pixels respectively coupled with a plurality of scanning lines along a first direction and a plurality of data lines along a second direction, each of the data lines being adapted to transmit a driving signal that is amplified in a high-driving mode of operation. In one embodiment, the method comprises reading first digital data associated with a first pixel, reading second digital data associated with a second pixel, and based on the content of the first and second digital data determining whether one or more condition for generating a control signal to disable the high-driving mode of operation is satisfied.12-23-2010
20100321413SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DRIVING A LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY - The invention describes a system and method for driving a display device that includes an array of pixels respectively coupled with a plurality of scanning lines along a first direction and a plurality of data lines along a second direction, each of the data lines being adapted to transmit a driving signal that is amplified in a high-driving mode of operation. In one embodiment, the method comprises reading digital data associated with each of a plurality of pixels along one or more scanning line, evaluating a distribution of gray scale levels for pixels coupled along the one or more scanning line based on the content of the digital data, and determining whether the distribution of gray scale levels meets a condition for generating a control signal to disable the high-driving mode of operation.12-23-2010
20110032240BUFFERING CIRCUIT WITH REDUCED DYNAMIC POWER CONSUMPTION - A buffering circuit with reduced power consumption is provided. The output buffering circuit includes first and second amplifier circuits. The first amplifier circuit includes a first input stage and a first output stage both coupled between a first power voltage and a second power voltage lower than the first power voltage, and an assistant discharging unit configured to provide a discharging current flowing from a first output node to a first intermediate power voltage during a discharging operation of the first amplifier circuit. The second amplifier circuit includes a second input stage and a second output stage both coupled between the first power voltage and the second power voltage, and an assistant charging unit configured to provide a charging current flowing from a second intermediate power voltage to a second output node during a charging operation of the second amplifier circuit. The first and second amplifier circuits can have reduced output voltage ranges and hence reduced total power consumption.02-10-2011
20110134093SYSTEM AND METHOD OF DRIVING A LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY - A driver unit comprises a latch circuit for holding digital image data in a voltage state, a digital-to-analog converter, and a voltage compensator circuit for raising the analog display voltage. The digital-to-analog converter can access content of the digital image data from the voltage state in the latch circuit, and convert the digital image data into analog display signals. In other embodiments, a method of driving a liquid crystal display comprises storing digital image data in a latch circuit under a voltage state, accessing a content of the digital image data from the voltage state held in the latch circuit, selecting a reference voltage according to the content of the digital image data for converting the digital image data into analog display signals, and raising the analog display voltage for obtaining a driving voltage.06-09-2011

Patent applications by Ying-Lieh Chen, Tainan TW

Yu-Ren Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090039533ADHESION STRUCTURE FOR A PACKAGE APPARATUS - A packaging apparatus is disclosed having a substrate with an interior area and a peripheral area. The substrate is configured to have an integrated circuit chip bonded to an adhesion structure located substantially within the interior area of the substrate. The substrate is further configured to have the integrated circuit chip electrically coupled to either the interior area on a distal surface of the substrate or the peripheral area on a proximate side of the substrate through a conductive structure. The adhesion structure includes a bonding area configured to accept an adhesive layer formed between the integrated circuit chip and the interior area of the substrate, and at least one protrusion structure being formed substantially within the bonding area of the substrate and configured to define a gap between the integrated circuit chip and the interior area of the substrate.02-12-2009
20090047754PACKAGING METHOD INVOLVING REARRANGEMENT OF DICE - A packaging method is disclosed that comprises attaching a plurality of dice, each having a plurality of bonding pads disposed on an active surface, to an adhesive layer on a substrate. A polymer material is formed over at least a portion of both the substrate and the plurality of dice and a molding apparatus is used on the substrate to force the polymer material to substantially fill around the plurality of dice. The molding apparatus is removed to expose a surface of the polymer material and a plurality of cutting streets is formed on an exposed surface of the polymer material. The substrate is removed to expose the active surface of the plurality of dice02-19-2009

Yu-Sheng Chen, Tainan TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110244595BIOMEDICAL CHIP FOR BLOOD COAGULATION TEST, METHOD OF PRODUCTION AND USE THEREOF - In a biomedical chip for blood coagulation tests and its manufacturing method and use, the biomedical chip comprises a substrate layer, a middle layer, and a cap layer, engaged and stacked with each other to define a microfluidic channel which has a first inlet and an outlet of the microfluidic channel respectively. A mixing interval is expanded outward from the microfluidic channel and interconnected to a second inlet, and has an interconnect portion and a capillary portion disposed between the substrate layer and the cap layer, and more specifically disposed around the periphery of the interconnect portion. With the biomedical chip having the substrate layer and cap layer made of a hydrophilic material, the blood and the reagent can be driven automatically by the capillary force of the microfluidic channel to flow and mix with each other, and the hydrophilic capillary force can be permanently maintained.10-06-2011