Patents by Inventor Dan Zhou

Dan Zhou has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20240162364
    Abstract: The present application provides a transparent conductive oxide film and a heterojunction solar cell, which relates to the technical field of solar cells. The transparent conductive oxide film includes a seed layer, a conductive layer and a protection layer. The seed layer includes an indium tin oxide film or a gallium/aluminum co-doped zinc oxide film. The conductive layer is a gallium/aluminum co-doped zinc oxide film. The protection layer is an indium tin oxide film. The thickness of the indium tin oxide film in the transparent conductive oxide film is smaller than the thickness of the gallium/aluminum co-doped zinc oxide film. It can ensure battery efficiency and reduce battery attenuation, while reducing costs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2021
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Applicant: Zhongwei New Energy (Chengdu) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jianhua Shi, Haichuan Zhang, Qiang Yuan, Chuncai Meng, Fanying Meng, Zhengxin Liu, Qiong Cheng, Hua Zhou, Dan Zhou
  • Patent number: 11985208
    Abstract: Embodiments as disclosed provide a distributed caching solution that improve the performance and functionality of a content management platform for sites that are physically or logically remote from the primary site of the content management platform. In particular, according to embodiments, a remote cache server may be associated with a remote site to store local copies of documents that are managed by the primary content management platform. Periodically, a portion of the remote site's cache may be synchronized with the content management platform's primary site using an extensible architecture to ensure that content at the remote cache server is current.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Assignee: Open Text SA ULC
    Inventors: Nicolae Ionescu, Dan-Horia Trufasiu, Peter Varga, Tao Zhou, Franz Pauthner, Yue Kuk Wong
  • Publication number: 20240147987
    Abstract: A method for improving the effect of the oocyte cryopreservation by reducing the mitochondrial temperature is provided. The invention uses a culture medium containing metformin for pretreatment before oocyte freezing; the pre-treated oocytes are then placed in a 20% ethylene glycol solution for balancing, and then the oocytes are placed in a vitrification solution for freezing and are submerged into liquid nitrogen. The method of this invention can effectively reduce the mitochondrial temperature of porcine oocytes, reduce the fluidity of cell membrane, and does not affect the embryonic development after parthenogenetic activation, it can restore the mitochondrial temperature of oocytes after thawing, improve the survival rate after thawing, which can effectively improve the utilization rate of frozen oocytes, it has wide application prospect.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicants: China Agricultural University, The First Hospital of Hebei Medical University
    Inventors: Xiangwei FU, Jun LI, Dan ZHOU, Guizhen ZHOU, Yunpeng HOU
  • Patent number: 11974879
    Abstract: Disclosed is a three dimensional mechanical ultrasound probe, which includes a transducer, a driving motor and a transmission mechanism configured to drive the transducer to reciprocatingly oscillate within a predetermined angle. The transmission mechanism includes a transducer base fixed and connected with the transducer, a face gear arranged on the transducer base, and a cylindrical gear meshed with the face gear. A rotating shaft of the face gear is positioned on the transducer base, and the face gear drives the transducer base to reciprocatingly oscillate. A transmission shaft is arranged on the axis of the cylindrical gear, and the transmission shaft is connected with the driving motor. The three dimensional mechanical ultrasound probe provided by the present application aims at simplifying the internal structure of the three dimensional mechanical ultrasound probe, reducing the internal installation complexity and improving motion stability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: EDAN INSTRUMENTS, INC.
    Inventors: Hua Luo, Jianhua Mo, Bo Ouyang, Dan Zhou
  • Publication number: 20240140954
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to tricyclic heterocyclic derivatives as shown in Formula (I), to pharmaceutical compositions comprising them, to a process for their preparation, and their use as therapeutic agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: Jincong Zhuo, Yao Zhang, Zhangqi Yu, Dan Yan, Wenlai Zhou
  • Patent number: 11957712
    Abstract: An application of a hydrogel in the preparation of products for the treatment of bacterial infection is disclosed. Ferrous ion was used in the antibacterial activity test of Staphylococcus aureus and showed a strong bactericidal effect, which the survival rate of Staphylococcus aureus is less than 0.001%, as well as the survival rate of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) was less than 0.01%. Ferrous ion hydrogel was used for the treatment of keratitis and skin wound infection. Ferrous ion hydrogel for the treatment of keratitis and skin wound infection, which can significantly reduce the risk of pulmonary MRSA infection, prevented the dissimilation of MRSA to the lung, and alleviated systemic inflammation in the body in a timely and effective manner, revealing the therapeutic potential of ferrous compounds for treatment of Staphylococcus aureus infections, including MRSA.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: SHAANXI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Liangbin Hu, Haizhen Mo, Xiaohui Zhou, Hongbo Li, Dan Xu, Zhenbin Liu, Zhen Wang
  • Patent number: 11951070
    Abstract: The massager includes a rigid housing, and a driving element received in the rigid housing. The rigid housing includes a sucking part arranged on the rigid housing and defining a first sucking port, and a receiving part arranged in the rigid housing and separated from the sucking part, the receiving part defines a receiving space, a wall of the sucking part adjacent to the receiving part defines a first through hole, the first through hole is configured to communicate the first sucking port with the receiving space. The driving assembly includes a piston movably received in the receiving space, and a driving element connected with the piston, the driving element is configured to drive the piston to reciprocate in the receiving space to periodically generate a negative pressure and a positive pressure at the first sucking port. The massager of the present disclosure can provide a better adsorption effect.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Inventors: Dan Zhou, Xuejiang Zhou
  • Patent number: 11933138
    Abstract: A sliding sleeve device has an outer cylinder, a circulation hole being provided in the wall of the outer cylinder; and an inner cylinder provided in an inner cavity of the outer cylinder. In an initial state, the inner cylinder and the outer cylinder are fixed to each other to seal the circulation hole. In a first state, the inner cylinder is movable relative to the outer cylinder, thereby unsealing the circulation hole. A protection mechanism is provided in the circulation hole, which has an inner member located on the radially inner side and an outer member located on the radially outer side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignees: CHINA PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL CORPORATION, SINOPEC SOUTHWEST OIL & GAS COMPANY
    Inventors: Zhimin Hou, Dan Hu, Qiang Wang, Yijun Zhou, Jiang Qian, Chen Chen, Tao Liu, Jianfa Ci, Wenfeng Pang, Wenjiang Teng
  • Publication number: 20240085872
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method and a data processing system for environment evaluation, and a computer-readable storage medium with a computer program for executing the aforementioned method stored thereon. A data processing system according to one aspect comprises: at least one processor; at least one memory; and a computer program stored on the memory and executable on the processor, wherein execution of the computer program on the processor results in the following operations: obtaining user evaluations of an environment and environmental parameter measurements from a plurality of mobile devices; and generating evaluation information about the environment from the user evaluations and the environmental parameter measurements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Kheh Chew Chai, Mann Fai Yip, Dan Zhou, Xiaohua Wang, Eric C Peterson, Mark Makwinski, Yiting Zheng
  • Publication number: 20240077563
    Abstract: Magnetic resonance imaging systems and methods are provided for time-efficiently producing a plurality of image contrasts, the plurality of image contrasts including a first contrast being coupled with a second contrast and acquired over a plurality of key parameters that govern the second contrast to which the first contrast is coupled. In addition, the plurality of image contrasts is used to simultaneously map the first contrast, the second contrast, and additional contrasts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Applicant: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
    Inventors: Xiaohong Joe ZHOU, Guangyu DAN, Kaibao SUN
  • Patent number: 11920472
    Abstract: A reasonable millisecond time control method for excavation blasting of a tunnel is provided, and includes: acquiring physical mechanical parameters to establish a millisecond blasting model, and designing four dimensions blasting parameters of explosive quantity, hole number, inter-hole millisecond and inter-row millisecond; simulating, based on the millisecond blasting model, a blasting process of an explosive package using blasting parameters to obtain a blasting vibration curve; obtaining single-hole blasting vibration waveforms, solving a vibration synthesis curve through a vibration synthesis theory; comparing the vibration synthesis curve with the blasting vibration curve to obtain a coupling relationship of blasting parameters; determining a target group of explosive quantity and hole numbers, determining a target millisecond through the coupling relationship of blasting parameters, and relating a millisecond blasting control strategy to control, and it is used for tunneling project to reduce cut blas
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignees: CHINA RAILWAY ELEVENTH BUREAU GROUP CO., LTD, CHINA RAILWAY ELEVENTH BUREAU GROUP FOURTH ENGINEERING CO., LTD., WUJIU RAILWAY PASSENGER DEDICATED LINE HUBEI CO., LTD, CHINA RAILWAY FOURTH BUREAU GROUP CO., LTD, ANHUI CHINA RAILWAY ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY SERVICE CO., LTD, WUHAN INSTITUTE OF GEOTECHNICAL MECHANICS, CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, CHINA RAILWAY SOUTHWEST SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE CO., LTD
    Inventors: Jun Gao, Liyun Yang, Xiao Lin, Ming Zhang, kaiwen Liu, Xiaowei Zuo, Bin Zhou, Feng Wang, Yuxin Gao, Dan Xu, Ling Wang, Zhengyi Wang, Xiaokai Wen, Yongtai Wang, Huiling Xue
  • Publication number: 20240023935
    Abstract: A detection probe, a transmission apparatus, and a detection device are provided. The detection probe includes a housing, a detection mechanism, a driving mechanism, and a rope transmission mechanism. The housing defines an accommodation space. The detection mechanism is arranged on one end of the housing, and is configured to perform a detection function. The driving mechanism is arranged in the accommodation space, and is configured to output a force. The rope transmission mechanism is arranged in the accommodation space, and includes a rope set and a tension member. One end of the rope set is connected to the driving mechanism, and other end of the rope set is connected to the detection mechanism. The tension member is connected to the rope set, and is configured to apply a force to one end of the rope set away from the detection mechanism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2023
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Inventors: Hua LUO, Qi MA, Dan ZHOU, Bo OUYANG, Jianhua MO
  • Publication number: 20240008848
    Abstract: A detection probe, a transmission device, and a detection instrument. The detection probe includes a housing defining a receiving space, a detection mechanism disposed on an end of the housing and configured to perform a detection function, a drive mechanism disposed in the receiving space and configured to output power, a rope transmission mechanism disposed in the receiving space and including a rope connected to the driving mechanism and the detection mechanism respectively and a reversing assembly including at least two reversing pulley groups arranged along an extension path of the rope, and a gear transmission mechanism disposed in the receiving space and connected to the driving mechanism and the rope transmission mechanism respectively, so as to receive the power output by the driving mechanism and transmit the power to the rope transmission mechanism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2023
    Publication date: January 11, 2024
    Inventors: Hua LUO, Dan ZHOU, Qi MA, Bo OUYANG, Jianhua MO
  • Publication number: 20230394892
    Abstract: Provided is a system for acquiring vehicle information. The system includes: a mobile terminal module, a central control screen, and an in-vehicle infotainment; wherein a two-dimensional code generation tool is provided in the in-vehicle infotainment, and the in-vehicle infotainment is configured to acquire vehicle information and generate a corresponding two-dimensional code using the two-dimensional code generation tool; the central control screen is in communication with the in-vehicle infotainment, and is configured to acquire and display the two-dimensional code; and the mobile terminal module is configured to acquire the vehicle information by scanning the two-dimensional code and bind a vehicle based on the vehicle information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2021
    Publication date: December 7, 2023
    Inventors: Dan ZHOU, Feifeng CHEN
  • Publication number: 20230392679
    Abstract: A transmission system for an aircraft powerplant includes a transmission shaft, where an input end of the transmission shaft is sleeved with a driven gear, one end of the driven gear is axially limited, and the other end of the transmission shaft is configured to connect a rotating member; and the other end of the driven gear is in transmission connection with a stop hub, the stop hub is in transmission connection with an overload clutch, the overload clutch is in transmission connection with the transmission shaft, a disc spring member is interposed between one end of the overload clutch and the stop hub, the other end of the overload clutch is axially limited, a limit distance is formed between the overload clutch and the stop hub, and a force value of the overload clutch varies with a pressure applied.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2021
    Publication date: December 7, 2023
    Applicant: CHONGQING ZONGSHEN AERO ENGINE MFG CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dan ZHOU, Yinchao XIONG, Liping PI, Zhong TANG
  • Publication number: 20230320924
    Abstract: The massager includes a rigid housing, and a driving element received in the rigid housing. The rigid housing includes a sucking part arranged on the rigid housing and defining a first sucking port, and a receiving part arranged in the rigid housing and separated from the sucking part, the receiving part defines a receiving space, a wall of the sucking part adjacent to the receiving part defines a first through hole, the first through hole is configured to communicate the first sucking port with the receiving space. The driving assembly includes a piston movably received in the receiving space, and a driving element connected with the piston, the driving element is configured to drive the piston to reciprocate in the receiving space to periodically generate a negative pressure and a positive pressure at the first sucking port. The massager of the present disclosure can provide a better adsorption effect.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2022
    Publication date: October 12, 2023
    Inventors: DAN ZHOU, XUEJIANG ZHOU
  • Publication number: 20230288271
    Abstract: A strain sensor is disclosed. The strain sensor includes: a base (10) provided with a mounting recess (11); a mounting structure (20) disposed on the base (10) and located in the mounting recess (11), a preset gap (21) being formed between the mounting structure (20) and an inner surface of the mounting recess (11); a bearing structure (30) mounted in the mounting recess (11) and located outside the preset gap (21); and a wire set (40), a side of the wire set (40) being disposed on the bearing structure (30), and another side of the wire set (40) being arranged on the mounting structure (20). A robot including the strain sensor is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2021
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Applicant: GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES, INC. OF ZHUHAI
    Inventors: Dan ZHOU, Tuo WANG, Weicai HUANG, Bailu LIU
  • Patent number: 11642105
    Abstract: An ultrasonic transducer (200) includes: a piezoelectric vibrator assembly (10), an acoustic matching layer (20), a heat sink (30), and an acoustic absorption layer (40). The heat sink (30) comprises a body (31), and a head portion (32) and a tail portion (33). The body (31) has a central axis extending in a direction from the head portion (32) to the tail portion (33). A surface of the tail portion (33) of the heat sink (30) disposed away from the head portion (32) is a first surface (331). The first surface (331) is an oblique surface or a tapered surface. The angle between the first surface (331) and the central axis is an acute angle. The acoustic absorption layer (40) at least covers the first surface (331).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2023
    Assignee: EDAN INSTRUMENTS, INC.
    Inventors: Dan Zhou, Lulu Chen, Hua Luo, Jianhua Liu, Bo Ouyang, Jianhua Mo
  • Patent number: D969621
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2022
    Assignee: CARRIER CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yiting Zheng, JianWei Zhao, Dan Zhou, Qiang Li, Xiaohua Wang
  • Patent number: D999724
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2023
    Assignee: GUANGZHOU ZHONGSHU E-COMMERCE CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Dan Zhou