Information means with waterproof and transmitting light characteristic
AssigneeBillionton Systems Inc.
InventorsYeongchang Liang, Min chang Lin, Bohong Lin
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Abstract
An information means with waterproof and transmitting light characteristic is disclosed to include a connector, an electric device connected to the connector for data storage and transmission, a transparent waterproof member surrounding the connector around the electric device for protection against outside water, an outer layer surrounding the waterproof member and a part of the connector and the whole area of the electric device for protection against external heat energy, and a light guide extending from the transparent waterproof member to the outside of the outer layer for guiding light from electric device to the outside for visual check of the operation status of the electric device.
Claims4
An information means comprising:
- a universal serial bus connector having a plug portion for connection to an external terminal, and a plurality of contacts mounted therein and extending to said plug portion for the contact of the external terminal to which said plug portion is connected for transmission of a signal;
- an electric device connected to said connector for data storage and transmission, said electric device having a circuit electrically connected to said contacts;
- a waterproof member surrounding said connector around said electric device and tightly engaged in all gaps in said connector around said contacts and the connection area between said contacts and said electric device, said waterproof member being made of a material that blocks the transfer of heat energy, having an inner layer surrounding said electric device;
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- an outer layer surrounding said waterproof member and a part of said connector and the whole area of said electric device;
- wherein said electric device comprises a light emitting element;
- said waterproof member is a transparent member surrounding said electric device;
- said outer layer has a light guide mounted therein and connected to said waterproof member for guiding light from said light emitting element to the outside of the information means, and said light guide is located outside said waterproof member.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.