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Wu, Kaohsiung

Bang-Hao Wu, Kaohsiung TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090166198REFERENCE ELECTRODE - The invention provides a reference electrode including a liquid electrolyte containing water, a water soluble organic compound with molecular size and boiling point are both greater than water, and an ionic salt; a solid crystal of the ionic salt in the liquid electrolyte; a metal/metal salt complex layer in contact with the liquid electrolyte; an leading wire connected to the metal/metal salt complex layer; an insulation case for containing the liquid electrolyte; and a nano-porous junction material embedded in the insulation case for contacting the liquid electrolyte, wherein a pore size of the nano-porous junction material is greater than a cation diameter of the ionic salt but smaller than a molecular length of the water soluble organic compound. The solid crystal of the ionic salt is the sediment of part of the ionic salt because the amount of the ionic salt is more than its solubility in the liquid electrolyte.07-02-2009

Chang-Cheng Wu, Kaohsiung TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110047858Trap - A trap includes a cage defining a capture space having an opening in an upper end of the cage. A cover is pivotable about a pivot axis between a closing position closing the opening and a revealing position revealing the opening. The cover includes a first end and a second end having a spacing to the pivot axis smaller than the first end of the cover. A counterweight device is mounted to the second end of the cover to bias the cover to the closing position. The cover moves to the revealing position when an animal moves to the first end of the cover, such that the animal falls into the capture space.03-03-2011

Chang-Chu Wu, Kaohsiung TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100123428Battery-Charging Device for a Stand-Alone Generator System having a MPPT Function and Method Thereof - A battery-charging device, having a maximum power point tracking (MPPT) function, for a stand-alone generator system includes a DC/DC power converter and a control circuit used to control the DC/DC power converter. The method applied in the device includes: performing a MPPT function to supply a continuous current when electric power generated from the electrical power source of the stand-alone generator system is low; operating a pulse charging function and continuing the MPPT function when the electric power generated from the electrical power source of the stand-alone generator system is high and not greater than the summation of load power and a maximum charging power of the pulse charging method for the battery; terminating the MPPT function while the electric power is greater than the summation of load power and the maximum charging power of the pulse charging method for the battery; operating a constant-voltage charging mode when the battery voltage is greater than a predetermined constant charging voltage.05-20-2010

Chao-Hui Wu, Kaohsiung TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100245746Pixel Element of Liquid Crystal Display and Method for Producing the Same - The present invention provides a method for forming a pixel element. The method comprises: forming a first patterned metal layer within the pixel area; forming an insulation layer on the first patterned metal layer; forming a semiconductor layer on the insulation layer; patterning the semiconductor layer to form bend seed generation portion; and forming a second metal layer to connect the semiconductor layer.09-30-2010
20110063252Photo Element and Driving Method Thereof and Liquid Crystal Display - A photo element includes a capacitor, a switch thin film transistor (TFT), a charge thin film transistor, and a photo thin film transistor. A voltage is charged to the capacitor through the charge TFT, and the output voltage of the capacitor is read through the readout line. The photo-induced current will affect the output voltage of the capacitor; therefore it is employed to determine whether the photo element is touched. Later, a reverse-biased voltage is applied to the photo TFT, such that the threshold voltage and sensitivity of the photo TFT can be maintained.03-17-2011

Cheng-Chi Wu, Kaohsiung TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090061155RESIN SURFACE LAYER AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME, COMPOSITE HAVING THE RESIN SURFACE LAYER AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME - A resin surface layer and a method of fabricating the same, and a composite having the resin surface layer and a method of fabricating the same are provided. The method of fabricating the resin surface layer includes: (a) providing a base, made of a resin and including a plurality of additive particles randomly distributed in the base; (b) changing the orientation of the additive particles to arrange the additive particles in a predetermined form; and (c) drying the base to make a surface of the base exhibit a visual effect of 3D texture. Thus, the visual effect of any 3D texture can be achieved by controlling the orientation of the additive particles.03-05-2009

Chia-Chin Wu, Kaohsiung TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100315004Lamp - A lamp includes a lighting module having a lighting element and a control circuit electrically connected to the lighting element. The lamp further includes a control unit having a temperature sensor and a processor electrically connected to the temperature sensor and the control circuit. The temperature sensor senses a temperature of the lighting element and generates a temperature sensing result. The processor controls brightness of the lighting element based on the temperature sensing result of the temperature sensor. Since the brightness of the lighting element can be controlled by the processor through the control circuit using the temperature sensing result, overheating of the lighting element during operation can be avoided. The service life of the lighting element is, thus, prolonged.12-16-2010
20110187299FAN SYSTEM AND BRAKING CIRCUIT THEREOF - A fan system comprising a motor, a motor driving circuit and a control unit is disclosed. The motor driving circuit is coupled to the motor. The control unit is coupled to the motor driving circuit, generates a forward rotation command for controlling the motor to rotate in a predetermined direction when the control unit receives electrical power, and generates a backward rotation command for controlling the motor to rotate in a direction opposite to the predetermined direction when the control unit fails to receive the electrical power.08-04-2011
20110260032Motor Base - A motor base comprises a supporting member and an enclosure member. The supporting member has an outer surface and an inner surface, wherein the inner surface defines a through-hole. One side of the through-hole forms an opening portion and another side of the through-hole forms a coupling portion. The enclosure member is coupled to the opening portion of the supporting member and has a first surface and a second surface opposing to the first surface. The first surface faces the through-hole of the supporting member. The enclosure member further comprises at least one vent extending from the first surface to the second surface thereof.10-27-2011

Chih-Hua Wu, Kaohsiung TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110186268FLAT TYPE HEAT PIPE DEVICE - A flat type heat pipe device includes a packaging unit and a bonding member. The packaging unit further includes a first shell member and a second shell member. The first shell member has a work zone, a first joining part surrounding the work zone and an upright stop part disposed between the work zone and the joining part. The second shell member provides a shape corresponding to the first shell member to cover the first shell member and has a shell lid part spacing apart from the work zone and a second joining part disposed on the first joining part. The bonding member is disposed between the first joining part and the second joining part to adhere the first joining part to the second joining part. When the first shell member is pressingly fit with second shell member, the stop part is capable of preventing the bonding member from entering the packaging unit.08-04-2011

Chih-Wei Wu, Kaohsiung TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090039521Semiconductor structure and semiconductor manufacturing method - A semiconductor structure comprising a first signal layer, a second signal layer, a wiring layer and at least one via is provided. The wiring layer is formed between the first signal layer and the second signal layer. A conducting wire is disposed between a first terminal and a second terminal on the wiring layer. At least one via is used to conduct the first signal layer and the second signal layer. The at least one via is disposed adjacent to the first terminal and the second terminal.02-12-2009

Chih-Wen Wu, Kaohsiung TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090284092Motor Rotor - A motor rotor includes a hub, a metal ring and a magnet ring. The hub includes a peripheral wall. The metal ring includes an engaging portion and is formed by bending a strip of metal plate to form a cylindrical ring mounted to an inner surface of the peripheral wall of the hub. The metal plate includes a first positioning portion and a second positioning portion respectively on two ends thereof. The first and second positioning portions are joined together to form the engaging portion. The magnet ring is mounted to an inner radial surface of the metal ring. Accordingly, by configuration of the engaging portion, stable formation of the cylindrical metal ring is assuredly provided.11-19-2009
20090284095Motor Rotor - A motor rotor includes a hub having a peripheral wall. A metal ring includes an engaging portion. The metal ring is formed by bending a strip of metal plate to form a cylindrical ring. The metal plate includes first and second positioning portions on two ends thereof. The first and second positioning portions are coupled with each other to form the engaging portion. The metal ring is coupled to an inner peripheral face of the peripheral wall of the hub. A magnet ring is coupled to an inner peripheral face of the metal ring.11-19-2009

Chin-Chang Wu, Kaohsiung TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080219035Active Power Filter - An active power filter comprises an energy storage capacitor, an inverter, a filtering circuit and a controller. The inverter is controlled to act as a virtual resister at a fundamental frequency for compensating for the power loss of the active power filter, act as a virtual capacitor at a fundamental frequency for compensating for a fundamental reactive power of the load, and/or generate a harmonic current for suppressing the harmonic currents of specific orders of the load.09-11-2008
20080253153Active Power Conditioner - An active power conditioner includes a first power electronic switch set, a second power electronic switch set, a third power electronic switch set, an input filter and an output filter. The active power conditioner can supply a stable AC voltage to a load when a voltage variation is occurred at an AC power source by controlling either the second power electronic switch set or the third power electronic switch set via high-frequency switching, and the other power electronic switch sets that are not switched in high frequency are controlled to switch in low-frequency switching.10-16-2008
20090174260UPS System having a Function of Parallel Operation - A UPS system includes one or more UPS units with identical or different capacities. A control circuit, used to control a DC/AC inverter of the UPS unit, includes a voltage feedback control circuit and a current feedforward control circuit. The voltage feedback control circuit is used to control the amplitude and the waveform of load voltage. The current feedforward control circuit is used to operate the DC/AC inverter of the UPS unit as a virtual fundamental resistor and a virtual harmonic resistor which are serially connected to an output terminal of the DC/AC inverter such that each UPS unit can be distributed to provide an output current according to the capacity ratio of the UPS system.07-09-2009
20100072819Bi-directional DC to DC power converter having a neutral terminal - A bidirectional DC to DC power converter includes two DC sources, two inductors respectively connected to the two DC sources, a first switch and a second switch respectively connected to the two inductors, two capacitors respectively connected to the two switches, and a third switch connected between the two inductors. The first, second and third switches are respectively connected reversely with a diode in parallel. When the third switch is alternately turned on and off and the first and second switches are always turned off, the power converter operates as a boost power converter and electric energy flows from the two DC sources to the two capacitors. When the third switch is always turned off and the first and second switches are synchronously turned on or off, the power converter operates as a buck power converter and electric energy flows from the two capacitors to the two DC sources.03-25-2010
20100085784Ripple Voltage Suppression Method for DC/DC Converter and Apparatus Thereof - A ripple voltage suppression apparatus includes a DC/DC converter and a control circuit. The DC/DC converter has a power electronic switch. The control circuit has a voltage detector detecting a DC output voltage of the DC/DC converter, a ripple voltage suppression circuit receiving the detected DC output voltage to generate an AC control signal for controlling an AC component of a duty ratio of the power electronic switch, an output voltage regulation circuit receiving the detected DC output voltage to generate a DC control signal for controlling an DC component of a duty ratio, an adder adding the AC and DC control signals to form a combined control signal, and a PWM circuit converting the combined control signal into a PWM signal to control the power electronic switch. Only the DC output voltage of the DC/DC converter has to be detected for the control circuit.04-08-2010
20100201341Three-Leg Power Converter Apparatus - A three-leg power converter apparatus including first, second and third input/output ports, a three-leg bridge converter, a filter circuit, a decoupling circuit and a controller is presented. The three-leg bridge converter has three single-leg circuits, two DC terminals connecting to two terminals of the first input/output port, and three mid-terminals with each of them being formed by a middle point of one of the three single-leg circuits. The controller connects to the three-leg bridge converter for controlling an input or output current passing through each DC terminal and mid-terminal. The filter circuit connects between two of the mid-terminals and the second input/output port. The decoupling circuit has two terminals connecting to the second input/output port and another terminal connecting to a terminal of the third input/output port, with the third input/output port having another terminal connecting to the other mid-terminal that dose not connect with the filter circuit.08-12-2010
20100254170DC to AC inverter - A DC to AC inverter has a DC power input port, a buck converter, a buck/boost converter, an output filter and an AC output port. The DC power input port has a positive input terminal and a negative input terminal, both connected to a DC source. The AC output port is connected to a single-phase utility system. When the single-phase utility system is in positive half cycle, the buck converter generates a positive half-cycle signal of sinusoidal current. When the single-phase utility system is in negative half cycle, the buck/boost converter generates a negative half-cycle signal of sinusoidal current. In either the positive or negative half cycles, only one power electronic switch is switched in high frequency to reduce switching loss. Further, the negative input terminal of the DC power input port of the invention can be connected to a neutral line of the single-phase utility system.10-07-2010
20110260692Estimation Method for Residual Discharging Time of Batteries - An estimation method for residual discharging time of batteries includes the steps of: providing a set of battery-discharge-current intervals and a set of battery-discharge equations, setting discharge time of each battery-discharge-current intervals zero; detecting a discharge current, voltage and time of batteries; judging whether the discharge current exceeding all of the battery-discharge-current intervals; selecting one of the battery-discharge-current intervals and the associated battery-discharge equation according to the detected discharge current; calculating an estimation of residual discharging time; accumulating and recording the discharge time; judging whether the discharge voltage being lower than a predetermined value and calculating an estimation error of the residual discharging time; adjusting parameters of the battery-discharge equation for reducing the estimation error of the residual discharging time if the estimation error is greater than a predetermined error value.10-27-2011

Patent applications by Chin-Chang Wu, Kaohsiung TW

Chuen-Fuu Wu, Kaohsiung TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100118909MINIATURE HIGH-POWER LASER DIODE DEVICE - The present invention provides a miniature high-power laser diode device, which includes a base, a laser chip, an optical fiber guider, and an optical fiber. The base has a groove and a disposing area, and the groove connects to the disposing area. The laser chip is disposed on the disposing area, and the optical fiber guider is disposed at the groove. The optical fiber is disposed in and through the optical fiber guider. The optical fiber has a first end connected to the laser chip. As a result of the cooperation between the optical fiber guider and the groove, the orientation of the optical fiber is simple and precise. The conventional thermal deformation and residual welding stress can be reduced, and the soldering flux applied in a conventional soldering and packaging process of the optical fiber can be omitted, so that the coupling efficiency, the yield, the stability of high power laser output, and the lifetime of the laser diode device of the present invention can be improved.05-13-2010

Chung-Hao Wu, Kaohsiung TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100297455PRECURSOR SOLUTION FOR POLYIMIDE/SILICA COMPOSITE MATERIAL, ITS MANUFACTURE METHOD, AND POLYIMIDE/SILICA COMPOSITE MATERIAL HAVING LOW VOLUME SHRINKAGE - The present invention relates to a process for preparing a precursor solution for polyimide/silica composite material and a process for forming a polyimide/silica composite material film on a substrate, comprising adding a monomer of a silane compound to allow a poly(amic acid) to carry a silica moiety; adding a monomer of formula (R11-25-2010

Chung-Hsi Wu, Kaohsiung TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110189852Method for Forming a Via in a Substrate and Substrate with a Via - The present invention relates to a method for forming a via in a substrate which includes the flowing steps of: (a) providing a substrate having a first surface and a second surface; (b) forming an accommodating groove and a plurality of pillars on the first surface of the substrate, the accommodating groove having a side wall and a bottom wall, the pillars remaining on the bottom wall of the accommodating groove; (c) forming a first insulating material in the accommodating groove and between the pillars; (d) removing the pillars so as to form a plurality of grooves in the first insulating material; and (e) forming a first conductive metal in the grooves. As a result, thicker insulating material can be formed in the via, and the thickness of the insulating material in the via is even.08-04-2011

Chung-Jen Wu, Kaohsiung TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100168265PRECURSOR COMPOSITION FOR POLYIMIDE AND USE THEREOF - The present invention provides a precursor composition for polyimides, said composition comprising an amic acid oligomer of formula (1) and a dianhydride derivative with ester (—C(O)OR) and carboxy (—C(O)OH) terminal groups of formula (2):07-01-2010
20100297455PRECURSOR SOLUTION FOR POLYIMIDE/SILICA COMPOSITE MATERIAL, ITS MANUFACTURE METHOD, AND POLYIMIDE/SILICA COMPOSITE MATERIAL HAVING LOW VOLUME SHRINKAGE - The present invention relates to a process for preparing a precursor solution for polyimide/silica composite material and a process for forming a polyimide/silica composite material film on a substrate, comprising adding a monomer of a silane compound to allow a poly(amic acid) to carry a silica moiety; adding a monomer of formula (R11-25-2010

Chun-Wei Wu, Kaohsiung TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110250811MULTI-LAYERED MATERIAL AND A METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME - A multi-layered material and a method for making the same are provided. The multi-layered material includes a first foamed layer, a substrate, a second foamed layer, and a surface layer. The first foamed layer has a plurality of first cells. The substrate is a fabric. The second foamed layer has a plurality of second cells. The foaming method of the second foamed layer is different from that of the first foamed layer. The size of the second cells is different from that of the first cells. The variation in size of the second cells is different from that of the first cells. The surface layer is disposed on the second foamed layer. Thus, when the multi-layered material is used as a surface cover of a ball, it can provide excellent resilience and control, and improve manufacturing efficiency.10-13-2011

Hsin-Hsing Wu, Kaohsiung 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

Hsiu-Chuan Wu, Kaohsiung TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110041576LOCK CORE ASSEMBLY - A lock core assembly has a lock shell, a lock core and a pin segment. The lock shell has multiple upper pin chambers and a lid. The lock core is mounted rotatably in the lock shell and has multiple lower pin chambers. The lower pin chambers are formed radially through an outer surface of the lock core and respectively align and communicate with the upper pin chambers. The pin segment is mounted between the lock shell and the lock core and has multiple pin assemblies including at least one suspended pin assembly. Each suspended pin assembly has a suspending spring and a suspending block. The suspending spring is connected to a lower pin. The suspending block is mounted on and supported by the suspending spring and abuts with a returning spring.02-24-2011

Jyh-Horng Wu, Kaohsiung TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100160565THERMOPLASTIC VULCANIZATE - Thermoplastic vulcanizates are provided. The thermoplastic vulcanizate includes a blend, wherein the blend includes vulcanized acrylic rubber and polyester plastic. The vulcanized acrylic rubber is prepared by reacting an acrylic rubber (ACM) with an epoxy group-containing resin as a vulcanizing agent via dynamic vulcanization.06-24-2010

Kuen-Der Wu, Kaohsiung TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100123428Battery-Charging Device for a Stand-Alone Generator System having a MPPT Function and Method Thereof - A battery-charging device, having a maximum power point tracking (MPPT) function, for a stand-alone generator system includes a DC/DC power converter and a control circuit used to control the DC/DC power converter. The method applied in the device includes: performing a MPPT function to supply a continuous current when electric power generated from the electrical power source of the stand-alone generator system is low; operating a pulse charging function and continuing the MPPT function when the electric power generated from the electrical power source of the stand-alone generator system is high and not greater than the summation of load power and a maximum charging power of the pulse charging method for the battery; terminating the MPPT function while the electric power is greater than the summation of load power and the maximum charging power of the pulse charging method for the battery; operating a constant-voltage charging mode when the battery voltage is greater than a predetermined constant charging voltage.05-20-2010

Kun-Tien Wu, Kaohsiung TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110181213FAN SYSTEM AND BRAKE CONTROL CIRCUIT THEREOF - A fan system including a motor with a coil, a storage unit, a driver, and a buffer circuit is provided. The coil module has a first connection terminal and a second connection terminal. The storage unit electrically couples with a voltage source, stores electrical energy when the voltage source is available, and releases the stored electrical energy to carry out a brake operation when the voltage source is unavailable. The driver electrically couples with the first and second connection terminals of the coil module to control a direction of an inductor current passing through the coil module. The buffer circuit electrically couples with the coil module. In the brake operation, the buffer circuit operates to form a transient potential between the first and second connection terminals of the coil module and to consume electrical energy of the inductor current, for gradually stopping the motor in a buffering time period.07-28-2011

Kuo-Ying Wu, Kaohsiung TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100208478AUTOMOTIVE HEADLIGHT SYSTEM AND ADAPTIVE AUTOMOTIVE HEADLIGHT SYSTEM WITH INSTANT CONTROL AND COMPENSATION - An automotive headlight system and an adaptive automotive headlight system with instant compensation control are provided. The automotive headlight system includes a light source, a total internal reflection prism, a digital reflecting element, a freeform lens, and a multi-curve-reflector. The total internal reflection prism is used for redirecting and reflecting light beams from the light source. The digital reflecting element is controlled to switch to a plurality of states with regard to reflected light beams from the total internal reflection prism then compensation patterns will be promptly given during different states. The freeform lens is used for controlling directions of the light beams from the digital reflecting element. The multi-curve-reflector has a plurality of radii of curvature for reflecting the light beams from the freeform lens. As the automotive headlight system merely uses optical refractive and reflecting elements so that the number of components and cost is greatly reduced as compared with the prior art. Furthermore, the most important is that this invention proposes a new design and instant and personalized compensation solution to reduce more driver's risks.08-19-2010

Lung-Tien Wu, Kaohsiung TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100118909MINIATURE HIGH-POWER LASER DIODE DEVICE - The present invention provides a miniature high-power laser diode device, which includes a base, a laser chip, an optical fiber guider, and an optical fiber. The base has a groove and a disposing area, and the groove connects to the disposing area. The laser chip is disposed on the disposing area, and the optical fiber guider is disposed at the groove. The optical fiber is disposed in and through the optical fiber guider. The optical fiber has a first end connected to the laser chip. As a result of the cooperation between the optical fiber guider and the groove, the orientation of the optical fiber is simple and precise. The conventional thermal deformation and residual welding stress can be reduced, and the soldering flux applied in a conventional soldering and packaging process of the optical fiber can be omitted, so that the coupling efficiency, the yield, the stability of high power laser output, and the lifetime of the laser diode device of the present invention can be improved.05-13-2010

Pai-Hsiang Wu, Kaohsiung TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090061155RESIN SURFACE LAYER AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME, COMPOSITE HAVING THE RESIN SURFACE LAYER AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME - A resin surface layer and a method of fabricating the same, and a composite having the resin surface layer and a method of fabricating the same are provided. The method of fabricating the resin surface layer includes: (a) providing a base, made of a resin and including a plurality of additive particles randomly distributed in the base; (b) changing the orientation of the additive particles to arrange the additive particles in a predetermined form; and (c) drying the base to make a surface of the base exhibit a visual effect of 3D texture. Thus, the visual effect of any 3D texture can be achieved by controlling the orientation of the additive particles.03-05-2009
20090291268RESIN SURFACE LAYER AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME, COMPOSITE HAVING THE RESIN SURFACE LAYER AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME - A resin surface layer and a method of fabricating the same, and a composite having the resin surface layer and a method of fabricating the same, are provided. The method of fabricating the resin surface layer includes: (a) providing a base, made of a resin and including a plurality of additive particles randomly distributed in the base, wherein the additive particles are selected from a group consisting of pigments, dyes, colorants, coloring matters, and pearl powders; (b) moving the base constantly, and providing a magnetic field generating device to generate an exterior magnetic field that has an uneven distribution of magnetic field intensity, and is applied to the base to change the orientation of the additive particles, so that the additive particles are arranged in a predetermined form; and (c) drying the base to make a surface of the base exhibit a visual effect of 3D texture. Thus, the visual effect of any 3D texture can be achieved by controlling the orientation of the additive particles.11-26-2009
20100330334ARTIFICIAL LEATHER AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - The present invention relates to an artificial leather and a method for manufacturing the same. According to the method of the invention, an elastic layer is disposed on a surface of a base material, a color pattern layer is disposed on an uneven surface of the elastic layer and a cover layer covers the color pattern layer, so as to form the artificial leather. The elastic layer includes a plurality of sparkling materials. By utilizing the sparkling materials, the color pattern layer and the uneven surface, the artificial leather has a sparkling effect at various angles by showing the gradation of the stacking particles (sparkling materials). In addition, the cover layer can protect the color pattern layer on the elastic layer, so that the color pattern layer has excellent sturdiness against peeling and light.12-30-2010

Ping-Hua Wu, Kaohsiung TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090249845AUTOMOBILE GEARSHIFT LEVER LOCK ASSEMBLY - An automobile gearshift lever lock includes an outer decorative cover, a latch, a lock, a coupling element, and a steel mounting plate. The lock includes a core and a securing mechanism. The lock is housed, around an outer circumference thereof, by a lock shell. The coupling element forms an open channel. The lock shell is fit into the open channel of the coupling element and fit over the lock to form a unitary device, which can be mounted to the mounting plate by various means. Opposite sides of the lock are protected by protection members. The core is provided, on a front surface thereof, with a protective face plate. As such, the mechanical strength of the lock is enhanced and the lock can be protected against any damage to thereby reduce the chance of automobile burglary.10-08-2009

Ruei-Cheng Wu, Kaohsiung TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090085772System And Method Of Image-Based Space Detection - Disclosed is a system and method of image-based space detection. The system includes an image selection module, a 3-layer detection mechanism and an optimization module. At least one image processing area that may affect space-status judgment is selected from plural image processing areas. The 3-layer detection mechanism having an observation layer, a labeling layer, and a semantic layer observes the information about the selected image processing area, associates with a local classification model, and adjacent local constraint model and a global semantics model to completely describe the probability distribution of the links among the three layers, and provide global label constraint information. The optimization module analyzes the probability distribution and global label constraint information, and generates an image-based optimized space detection result.04-02-2009

Shi-Shan Wu, Kaohsiung TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090116239STRUCTURE OF A FASTENER WITH ILLUMINATORS - A fastener includes a main body, a light guide, and a threaded securing member. The light guide is fit over the main body. The main body with the light guide thereon is fit into a mounting hole of a mounting plate and the threaded securing member engages a threaded section of the main body, whereby a top retention portion of the main body and the threaded securing member together establish abutting engagement that securely fixes the main body to the mounting hole. A light source unit is arranged in the threaded securing member and connected to a power source. Illuminators are mounted on the light source unit may give off light that is guided by the light guide to emit through a light emission portion of the light guide. Thus, the light emission portion of the main body may serve as a lighting ring for warning or indication purposes.05-07-2009

Shou-Mei Wu, Kaohsiung TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100233688METHOD FOR DIAGNOSING SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY - A method for diagnosing spinal muscular atrophy is provided. The method includes providing a biological sample of a subject containing a nucleotide of SMN gene, amplifying SMN exons 1, 2a, 2b, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 by a universal multiplex PCR using the nucleotide as a template and the primers to obtain fragments of the SMN exons 1, 2a, 2b, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8, labeling the fragments of the SMN exons 1, 2a, 2b, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 by a fluorescent primer to obtain fluorescence-labeled exon fragments, and analyzing the fluorescence-labeled exon fragments by a capillary electrophoresis. If the SMN1/SMN2 ratios in exon 7 and 8 are different, it indicates that the subject is susceptible to spinal muscular atrophy. Additionally, if the peak of certain exon fragment appears crossed, it indicates an intragenic mutation in the exon.09-16-2010
20110033861METHOD FOR DIAGNOSING SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY - A method for diagnosing spinal muscular atrophy is provided. The method includes providing a biological sample of a subject containing a nucleotide of SMN gene, amplifying SMN exons 1, 2a, 2b, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 by a universal multiplex PCR using the nucleotide as a template and the primers to obtain fragments of the SMN exons 1, 2a, 2b, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8, labeling the fragments of the SMN exons 1, 2a, 2b, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 by a fluorescent primer to obtain fluorescence-labeled exon fragments, and analyzing the fluorescence-labeled exon fragments by a capillary electrophoresis. If the SMN1/SMN2 ratios in exon 7 and 8 are different, it indicates that the subject is susceptible to spinal muscular atrophy. Additionally, if the peak of certain exon fragment appears crossed, it indicates an intragenic mutation in the exon.02-10-2011

Thung-Chi Wu, Kaohsiung TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090279306Lighting Apparatus - A lighting apparatus is disclosed. The lighting apparatus comprises a casing, at least one light source and a microstructure cover. The light source is disposed on one side of the casing. The microstructure cover is mounted on the casing opposite to the reflective face thereof. The microstructure cover has a plurality of guiding micro-structures to guide light and a plurality of dispersing micro-structures to disperse light.11-12-2009

Ting-Yuang Wu, Kaohsiung TW

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090122577Optical Film - The present invention provides an optical film comprising a substrate having a first optical surface and a second surface and a microstructure layer on the first optical surface of the substrate, wherein the microstructure layer comprises a plurality of first light-adjusting structures selected from the group consisting of prism columnar structures, conical columnar structures, solid angle structures and orange-segment like structures and a combination thereof and a plurality of second light-adjusting structures selected from the group consisting of arc columnar structures, lens-like structures, and capsule-like structures and a combination thereof, wherein at least a portion of the second light-adjusting structures has a height greater than those of all the first light-adjusting structures.05-14-2009
20090324890OPTICAL FILM - The present invention pertains to an optical film comprising a substrate and a microstructured layer on a surface of the substrate, wherein the microstructured layer comprises a plurality of columnar structures and the columnar structures comprise at least two members selected from the group consisting of a linear columnar structure with its height varying along the length direction, a linear columnar structure without its height varying along the length direction, a serpentine columnar structure with its height varying along the length direction, and a serpentine columnar structure without its height varying along the length direction.12-31-2009

Wen-Cheng Wu, Kaohsiung TW

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20100201477CHIP RESISTOR AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME - The present invention relates to a chip resistor and method for making the same. The chip resistor includes a substrate, a pair of bottom electrodes, a resistive film, a pair of main upper electrodes, a first protective coat, a pair of barrier layers, a second protective coat, a pair of side electrodes and at least one plated layer. The first protective coat is disposed over the resistive film, and covers part of the main upper electrodes. The barrier layers are disposed on the main upper electrodes, and cover part of the first protective coat. The second protective coat is disposed on the first protective coat, and covers part of the barrier layers. The plated layers cover the barrier layers, the bottom electrodes and the side electrodes. As a result, the chip resistor features high corrosion resistance.08-12-2010
20110089025METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A CHIP RESISTOR HAVING A LOW RESISTANCE - The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing a chip resistor having a low resistance. The method includes the following steps: (a) providing a substrate having a top surface; (b) sputtering a conducting layer directly on the top surface of the substrate, so that the conducting layer and the substrate contact each other, wherein the material of the conducting layer comprises nickel or copper; and (c) plating at least one metal layer directly on the conducting layer, so that the metal layer and the conducting layer contact each other, wherein the material of the metal layer comprises nickel or copper, and the conducting layer and the metal layer provide a resistive layer. As a result, the resistive layer has a precise pattern, and the duration of sputtering is reduced, so the yield rate and the efficiency are improved and the manufacturing cost is cut down.04-21-2011

Wen-Chieh Wu, Kaohsiung TW

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20100227118SHEET HAVING DISCONTINUOUS ADHESION POINTS AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME - The present invention relates to a sheet having discontinuous adhesion points and a method for making the same. The sheet includes a buffer layer, an adsorption layer, and an adhesion layer. The adhesion layer is disposed between the buffer layer and the adsorption layer. The adhesion layer has a plurality of adhesion points to bind the buffer layer and the adsorption layer together. The adhesion points are discontinuous and have gaps in between. Consequently, when the sheet is pressed, air can be vented out through the gaps between the adhesion points, so that the adsorption force is increased.09-09-2010
20110045744Polishing Pad, Use Thereof and Method for Making the Same - The present invention relates to a polishing pad that comprises a polishing sheet for polishing a substrate, a buffer sheet comprising a plurality of holes, and adhesive for adhering the buffer sheet to the polishing sheet; wherein the adhesive is formed by polymerizing macromolecules with fluidity. A method of polishing a substrate comprising using the polishing pad and a method for manufacturing the polishing pad described above are also provided.02-24-2011

Wen-Fon Wu, Kaohsiung TW

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20100201477CHIP RESISTOR AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME - The present invention relates to a chip resistor and method for making the same. The chip resistor includes a substrate, a pair of bottom electrodes, a resistive film, a pair of main upper electrodes, a first protective coat, a pair of barrier layers, a second protective coat, a pair of side electrodes and at least one plated layer. The first protective coat is disposed over the resistive film, and covers part of the main upper electrodes. The barrier layers are disposed on the main upper electrodes, and cover part of the first protective coat. The second protective coat is disposed on the first protective coat, and covers part of the barrier layers. The plated layers cover the barrier layers, the bottom electrodes and the side electrodes. As a result, the chip resistor features high corrosion resistance.08-12-2010

Xin-Yi Wu, Kaohsiung TW

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20100118902UNITIZED COOLING MODULE FOR LASER DIODE ARRAY - The unitized cooling module for a laser diode array of the invention has at least one cooling unit. The cooling unit has an inlet main channel, an outlet main channel, an inlet subchannel, an outlet subchannel and a chamber. The inlet subchannel connects the inlet main channel and the chamber, and the outlet subchannel connects the outlet main channel and the chamber. A heatsink element carrying a laser diode seals the chamber. With a cooling source flowing through the interior of the cooling unit, the heat produced by the laser diode is removed. Thus, the unitized cooling module of the invention is easily assembled, repaired and expanded, and has the effect of pressing fit. Furthermore, the unitized cooling module of the invention can be arranged and designed according to the heat produced by the laser diode to remove the heat from the laser diode, so that the performance of the unitized cooling module is ensured.05-13-2010

Yao-Chuan Wu, Kaohsiung TW

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20080200163MOBILE COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, METHOD AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM THEREOF CAPABLE OF DETERMINING WHETHER TO KEEP SEARCHING FOR AVAILABLE BASE STATIONS - A positioning module positions the location of the mobile communication apparatus. A determination module stores a map and determines whether the location of the mobile communication apparatus is within one of the effective communication ranges of the available base stations based on the map. A processing module ceases searching for the signals of available base stations if the location of the mobile communication apparatus is determined not to be within one of the effective communication ranges. A mobile communication apparatus can cease searching for the signals of available base stations if the mobile communication apparatus is not within one of the effective communication ranges of any available base stations or the search takes too much time. Therefore, power is saved.08-21-2008

Yi-An Wu, Kaohsiung TW

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20110290891RFID TAG HAVING CAPACITIVE LOAD - The present invention relates to an RFID tag having capacitive load, including: an antenna unit, a capacitive load and an RFID device. The antenna unit includes two metal sheets and a conductive substrate, and the metal sheets are disposed at a corresponding position above the conductive substrate and electrically connected to the conductive substrate. The capacitive load is electrically connected to the metal sheets. The RFID device feeds the antenna unit by electrically connecting to the metal sheets or coupling. This dramatically decreases the operating frequency, so the imaginary part of impedance is higher with the same size of the antenna unit, thereby reducing the size of the RFID tag. As a result, the weight is reduced, the manufacture process is simplified and the subsequent structure can be easily adjusted.12-01-2011

Yii-Der Wu, Kaohsiung TW

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20100157609BRIGHTNESS ENHANCEMENT FILM - A brightness enhancement film includes a substrate, a plurality of light-gathering units, and a plurality of micro-lenses. The substrate includes a first surface and a second surface that is opposite the first surface. The light-gathering units are mounted on the first surface, with the light-gathering units being aligned and spaced from each other in a first direction to form columns of the light-gathering units and the columns being arranged in a second direction to form a matrix of the light-gathering units, with each of the light-gathering units including a top face and a plurality of stepped portions on a peripheral surface of the light-gathering unit between the top face and the first surface. And the micro-lenses mounted on the first surface, with each of the micro-lenses being located between two adjacent light-gathering units in the first direction and between another two adjacent light-gathering units in the second direction.06-24-2010

Yi-Ting Wu, Kaohsiung TW

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20110285006Semiconductor Package and Method for Making the Same - The present invention relates to a semiconductor package and method for making the same. The semiconductor package includes a silicon substrate unit, a bridge chip and at least one active chip. The silicon substrate unit has a cavity and a plurality of vias. The bridge chip is attached to the cavity and has a plurality of non-contact pads. The active chip is disposed above the bridge chip and has a plurality of non-contact pads and a plurality of conducting elements. The conducting elements of the active chip contact the vias of the silicon substrate unit, the non-contact pads of the active chip face but are not in physical contact with the non-contact pads of the bridge chip, so as to provide proximity communication between the active chip and the bridge chip.11-24-2011

Yuhsun Wu, Kaohsiung TW

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20100220495FASTENER WITH ILLUMINATOR - A fastener includes a main body having a front portion and a rear portion, a securing member engageable with the rear portion of the main body, and a light source unit securable between the securing member and the front portion of the main body, for providing light to illuminate the front portion of the main body.09-02-2010