Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080212293 | FIXING DEVICE FOR SECURING CIRCUIT BOARD TO PLATE MEMBER - A fixing device for securing a circuit board to a plate member includes a spacer, a nut member, and a fastener. A coupling hole is defined through the spacer. A female thread is formed on a part of an interior surface of the coupling hole at an end thereof. A nut member comprises a pressing portion and a coupling portion extending from the pressing portion. A male thread is formed on a part of an exterior surface of the coupling portion at a free end thereof, corresponding to the female thread of the coupling hole of the spacer such that the coupling portion is capable of being movably retained in the coupling hole. A threaded hole is defined in the nut member. A fastener includes a head and a threaded rod extending from the head for being screwed in the threaded hole of the nut member. | 09-04-2008 |
20080225004 | WIRELESS MOUSE - A wireless mouse includes a main body, a cover disposed above the main body, a circuit board mounted in the main body, a power switch disposed on the circuit board configured for controlling power supply from a power source to the circuit board, and a trigger mounted on the cover and movable relative to the cover. When a user depresses the cover, the trigger actuates the power switch to allow the power source providing power to the wireless mouse; when the user releases the cover, the trigger releases the power switch to interrupt power to the wireless mouse. | 09-18-2008 |
20090154117 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE HAVING ELASTIC GROUNDING CLIP - An elastic grounding clip, set between a PCB and a housing of an electronic device, includes two first main pieces, a first connection piece connected between the two first main pieces, a second main piece adjacent one of the first main pieces, and a second connection piece connected between the one of the first main pieces and the second main piece. The two first main pieces and the first connection piece bound a first clamping part configured for clamping the PCB, and the corresponding first main piece, the second connection piece, and the second main piece bound a second clamping part configured for clamping a protruding portion of the housing of the electronic device. | 06-18-2009 |
20090173164 | AIRFLOW DETECTION APPARATUS - An airflow detection apparatus includes an enclosure defining a through hole therein, a conductive pole received in the through hole of the enclosure, a first conductive board electrically connected to a first end of the conductive pole and an electrode of a power source, and a second conductive board electrically connected to the other electrode of the power source. The first and second conductive boards are respectively attached to a top end and a bottom plate of the enclosure. The second conductive board defines a through hole therein to make an end of the conductive pole to pass therethrough, and a diameter of the through hole of the second conductive board is greater than that of the conductive pole. When the conductive pole is driven by an airflow, it will swing to contact with a side bounding the through hole of the second conductive board. | 07-09-2009 |
20110019358 | ALL-IN-ONE COMPUTER - An all-in-one computer includes a front enclosure and a rear enclosure fixed together. The front enclosure includes a rear piece opposite to the front enclosure, and two side pieces extending forwards from left and right ends, respectively. The rear piece defines an air outlet including a number of first holes each having a width or diameter between 1 mm and 2 mm. Each side piece defines an air intake including a number of vertically spaced elongated second holes. The front enclosure and the rear enclosure cooperatively bound an airtight space except communicating with outside via the air intakes and the air outlet. Each second hole is slanted lengthwise down towards the front enclosure with a first slanting angle of not less than 15 degrees. A bottom wall of each second hole is slanted down outwards with a second slanting angle of not less than 30 degrees. | 01-27-2011 |
20110026211 | ALL-IN-ONE ELECTRICAL DEVICE AND ASSEMBLY METHOD THEREOF - An all-in-one electrical device includes a front enclosure module, a rear enclosure module, a touch screen, and a middle module. The front enclosure module includes a frame. An opening is defined in the frame. A number of restricting members extend backwards from the frame. The rear enclosure module includes a cover detachably fixed to the frame. The touch screen is received in the frame and exposed through the opening. A forward freedom of motion (FOM) of the touch screen is restricted by the frame. Leftward, rightward, upward and downward FOMs of the touch screen are restricted by the number of restricting members. The middle module is detachably fixed to the frame and received between the frame and the cover. The middle module restricts a backward FOM of the touch screen. | 02-03-2011 |
20110026216 | ALL-IN-ONE COMPUTER - An all-in-one computer includes a hard disk drive (HDD), a main body, a cover, and a fasten member. The main body defines a receiving space to receive the HDD, and a fasten hole. The receiving space is bounded by a number of walls. A first raised edge protrudes from the number of walls in the receiving space. The cover includes a board, a first hook, and a mounting piece defining a through hole. The board includes opposite first and second ends. The first hook extends from the first end. The mounting piece extends from the second end. When the cover is mounted to the main body, the first hook snappingly hooks an inner side of the first raised edge, the board is stopped by the first raised edge, and the fasten member can extend through the through hole and engage in the fasten hole. | 02-03-2011 |
20110042122 | CABLE BINDING APPARATUS - A cable binding apparatus includes a flexible binding strip defining a column of teeth, a connection element, and a positioning element. The binding strip and the positioning element are both connected to the connection element. The positioning element includes a connection portion defining a through hole and a flexible block portion arranged in the through hole. The binding strip is operable to be bent freely, with a distal end of the binding strip inserted into the through hole of the positioning element. The block portion is operable to engage with one of the column of teeth, to bind cables via the binding strip. | 02-24-2011 |
20110072898 | AIRFLOW SPEED DETECTION DEVICE - An airflow speed detection device for measuring an airflow speed includes an airflow speed switch, and a connector. The airflow speed switch includes a detection head, and an elastic piece. The connector is electrically connected to the testing the airflow speed switch to connect an indicator to indicate close and open states of the airflow speed switch. If the airflow speed is not faster than a critical value, the elastic piece contacts the detection head to close the airflow speed switch. If the airflow speed is faster than the critical value, the elastic piece is blown away from the detection head to open the airflow speed switch. | 03-31-2011 |
20110170000 | CAMERA DEVICE ADAPTING TO DIFFERENT LENS SENSORS - A camera device includes a lens cover defining a lens opening. Two positioning posts extend from the lens cover. The two positioning posts are arranged at two opposite sides of the lens opening, for selectively mounting a first circuit board having a first lens or a second circuit board having a second lens different from the first lens. The first and second circuit boards are operable to be installed on the lens cover at different positions through being mounted on different positions of the two positioning posts. | 07-14-2011 |
20110194264 | FASTENER AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE HAVING THE SAME - A fastener includes a cylinder and a draw hook. The cylinder includes a main body, two resilient arms extending from an end of the main body, and a flange extending from a circumference of an opposite end of the main body. A number of protrusions spaced in the axial direction of the main body extends from an inside surface of each of the resilient arms. The draw hook includes a post slidably received in the cylinder, a taper-shaped engaging portion extending from an end of the post and exposed out of distal ends of the resilient arms, and a handle extending from an opposite end of the post. A diameter of the engaging portion gradually grows larger along a direction away from the post. | 08-11-2011 |
20110195594 | RJ-45 CONNECTOR AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE HAVING THE SAME - A Registered Jack-45 (RJ-45) connector includes a main body, and a cable electrically connected to a rear end of the main body. The main body includes a resilient latching piece formed on a top of the main body. Two opposite sides of the main body each define a slot adjacent to the rear end of the main body, with opposite ends of the slot extending through the top and a bottom of the main body, respectively. | 08-11-2011 |
20110222027 | PROJECTOR WITH LENS HEIGHT ADJUSTING FUNCTION - A projector includes a projector body, a lens module with a lens, and a gear module. The lens module and the gear module are arranged in the projector body. The gear module is operable to adjust a height of the lens and keep an angle of the lens, in response to the gear module being rotated. | 09-15-2011 |
20110222028 | PROJECTOR WITH LENS HEIGHT ADJUSTING FUNCTION - A projector includes a projector body, a lens module, and a base rack. The front panel of the projector body defines a though hole. The lens module includes a lens body rotatably mounted to the projector body, a sliding bracket, and a lens extending from the lens body to extend through the through hole of the projector body, and a sliding bracket connected to the lens body via parallel connecting poles. The sliding bracket is slidably mounted to the base rack. The base rack is rotatably mounted to the projector body. A height of the lens is operable to be adjusted by changing the positions of the sliding bracket on the base rack. | 09-15-2011 |
20110235002 | PROJECTOR - A projector includes a housing, a lens module pivotally connected to the housing, a first adjustment mechanism adjusting a pitch of the housing, and a second adjustment mechanism adjusting a pitch of the lens module. The first adjustment mechanism includes a threaded base fixed to the housing, and a support leg extending out of the housing and comprising a threaded portion. The second adjustment mechanism includes a first gear driven by the support leg, a second gear engaging the first gear, a first threaded member fixed to the second gear, a first connecting member pivotally connected to the lens module, a second connecting member slidably connected to the first connecting member, and a second threaded member. The second threaded member is fixed to the second connecting member, and threaded on and slidable relative to the first threaded member. | 09-29-2011 |
20110236010 | ADJUSTABLE CONNECTING MECHANISM FOR CAMERA DEVICE - A adjustable connecting mechanism for a camera device includes a frame, a tubular fixing member and a locking screw The frame forms a mounting portion; the mounting portion defines a through hole. The fixing member defines a first engaging portion and a second engaging portion spaced a predetermined distance from the first engaging portion along an axis of the fixing member. The locking screw is able to pass through the though hole and selectively engage in the first engaging portion or the second engaging portion, to adjust a height of the fixing member relative to the frame. | 09-29-2011 |
20110242408 | DIGITAL CAMERA - A digital camera includes a bezel and an extending ring. The bezel includes a convex ring and at least one fixing portion. The convex ring is positioned on a center of the bezel. The fixing portion is defined on an outer sidewall of the convex ring. The extending ring includes a sleeve, a flange, and at least one fastening portion. The sleeve is placed around the outer sidewall of the convex ring. The flange extends from an end of the sleeve and abuts the convex ring. The fastening portion cooperates with the fixing portion. | 10-06-2011 |
20110242409 | DIGITAL CAMERA - A digital camera includes a bezel and an extending ring. The bezel defines a circular-shaped recess, and N pairs of support arms are positioned on the inner sidewall of the recess. The N is an integer equaling or exceeding 2. Each of the pairs of support arms has different height and the two support arms in each of the pairs of support arms are symmetrically placed with respect to a central axis of the recess. The extending ring defines N−1 pairs of bar-shaped slots. An end of the extending ring contacts an end surface of one of the N pairs of support arms, and the N−1 pairs of bar-shaped slots are positioned corresponding to the other N−1 of the N pairs of support arms. | 10-06-2011 |
20110292599 | SERVER ENCLOSURE AND CONNECTION ELEMENT THEREOF - A server enclosure includes a power input terminal to receive power signals, a number of connection elements, a number of lead terminals, and a number of power output terminals. Each connection element includes a connection portion and two fixing arms extending from opposite ends of the connection portion. The connection portion is engaged with the power input terminal to receive the power signals and output the power signals to the two fixing arms. Each lead terminal includes a first connection portion fixed to one fixing arm along an extending direction of the fixing arm to receive the power signals and a second connection portion to receive the power signals. Each power output terminal is connected to one of the second connection portions to receive the power signals. | 12-01-2011 |
20120164853 | BOARD-TO-BOARD CONNECTOR - A board-to-board connector includes a double plastic pin header connector and a supporting plate. The double plastic pin header connector includes two opposite positioning plates, and a number of pin headers arranged in two rows and extending through the positioning plates. The supporting plate is placed between the two rows of pin headers, with opposite ends of the supporting plate resisting against the corresponding positioning plates. | 06-28-2012 |
20120225594 | PIN HEADER CONNECTOR - A pin header connector includes a number of electrically conductive pins, two insulating plates, and a supporting body. The pins are arranged in two parallel rows. Each of the rows comprises at least three pins. Each of the insulating plates defines a number of through holes corresponding to the pins. Each of the pins extends through the corresponding through hole. The supporting body defines slots accommodating the respective pins. The supporting body is sandwiched between the insulating plates. | 09-06-2012 |
20120244731 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR RECEIVING USB DEVICE - An electronic device includes an enclosure, and an operation device. The enclosure includes a first sidewall, and a second sidewall connected to a rear end of the first sidewall. A receiving recess is defined in the first sidewall and extends through the second sidewall, to receive a universal serial bus (USB) device. A USB port is installed in receiving recess away from the second sidewall, to be connected to the USB device. The operation device is pivotably connected to the receiving recess and includes two spaced arms to sandwich the USB device when the USB device is connected to the USB port. When the operation device is rotated in a predetermined direction, the arms move toward the second sidewall, to push the connected USB device to disengage from the USB port. | 09-27-2012 |
20120275111 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH ANTI-REVERSE ENGINEERING FUNCTION - An exemplary portable electronic device includes a housing, a circuit board, starting module set on the circuit board for starting the portable electronic device, and an assembly module. The assembly module helps assembles the housing and the circuit board together and forms a part of circuitry associated with the starting module. When the assembly module is disassembled from the housing and the circuit board, the starting module cannot start the portable electronic device. | 11-01-2012 |
20120322276 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH CONNECTOR - An electronic device includes a housing, a circuit board arranged in the housing, a first connector, and a second connector. The first connector includes a panel formed at a first end of the first connector and located at an outer surface of the housing. The panel defines a number of first sockets to. A number of pins extend from a second end of the first connector. The second connector includes a first connecting portion and a second connecting portion. The first connecting portion defines a number of sockets to connect the pins of the first connector. The second connecting portion includes a number of pins connected to the circuit board. | 12-20-2012 |