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Taichung, Taiwan

Mei-Chin Chou

This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute. Active years: 2006-2015.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Mei-Chin Chou. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/mei-chin-chou

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 3

% Patents Active = 33.3

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.5

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 37(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Tai Ping, TW (2006)
  • Taichung, TW (2015)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal3 out of 9,307 
 
Industrial Technology Research Institute
 patents

Years Active: 2006-2015

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3 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 9102474 - Rotation mechanism (2015-08-11),
2. 7032481 - Constant force socket (2006-04-25),
3. 7000508 - Device for numerically displaying torque of torque wrench having a preset maximum torque (2006-02-21),

Title: Innovations of Mei-Chin Chou

Introduction

Mei-Chin Chou is a notable inventor based in Taichung, Taiwan. He has made significant contributions to the field of technology, holding a total of 3 patents. His work focuses on innovative mechanisms that enhance functionality and efficiency in various applications.

Latest Patents

One of his latest inventions is a rotation mechanism. This mechanism includes a mandrel, a rotation axle, a needle roller bearing, and an angular bearing. The mandrel features a shaft portion, a first annular contact portion, and a second annular contact portion. The shaft portion has an outer surface, with both annular contact portions surrounding the axis of the mandrel. The rotation axle consists of an annular portion, a third annular contact portion, and a fourth annular contact portion. The annular portion has a shaft hole, and the inner surface forms the shaft hole. The needle roller bearing is in contact with the first and third annular contact portions, positioned between them.

Another significant invention by Mei-Chin Chou is a constant force socket. This socket is designed with a socket body that has an inner hole at one end and a set of teeth radially disposed inside the inner hole. It includes a ratchet wheel mounted inside the inner hole, which has a tool hole on one side and a set of radially arranged teeth on the opposite side. A screw member is threaded into the inner hole of the socket body, and a compression spring is supported between the ratchet wheel and the screw member to ensure engagement between the teeth of the ratchet wheel and the socket body.

Career Highlights

Mei-Chin Chou is currently associated with the Industrial Technology Research Institute, where he continues to innovate and develop new technologies. His work has garnered attention for its practical applications and contributions to the field.

Collaborations

He collaborates with talented individuals such as Ming-Hua Li and Li-Hsia Lin, who contribute to the innovative environment at the institute.

Conclusion

Mei-Chin Chou's inventions, including the rotation mechanism and constant force socket, showcase his commitment to advancing technology. His contributions are significant in enhancing the functionality of various tools and mechanisms.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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