Patents by Inventor Di OU

Di OU 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).

  • Patent number: 11876951
    Abstract: An aerial imaging system for transferring pictures captured from two or more imaging devices includes an aerial node and a ground node. The aerial node has two or more channels, each for acquiring at least one picture from a corresponding imaging device. The aerial node is configured to transfer the acquired pictures. The ground node is configured to present the acquired pictures from the two or more imaging devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2024
    Assignee: SZ DJI TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Bing Xue, Zhongqian You, Di Ou
  • Patent number: 11524775
    Abstract: A rotor-wing assembly includes a motor, a propeller, and a connection assembly connecting the propeller to the motor. The motor includes a rotating portion. The connection assembly includes a locking member and a reinforcing member arranged between the propeller and the motor. The locking member locks the propeller to the rotating portion. A first end of the reinforcing member is mounted at the rotating portion. A second end of the reinforcing member opposite to the first end is engaged with the locking member, to reinforce the locking member to lock the propeller to the rotating portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2022
    Assignee: SZ DJI TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Liang Sun, Tao Peng, Xiaokai Guo, Di Ou
  • Patent number: 11447258
    Abstract: A motor includes a bottom and a top opposite to the bottom. The bottom is a mounting side of the motor and the bottom is inclined relative to a rotation axis of the motor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2022
    Assignee: SZ DJI TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xiaokai Guo, Canlong Lin, Di Ou
  • Patent number: 11296384
    Abstract: A battery mounting apparatus includes a mounting plate configured to hold a battery, a locking structure configured to detachably attach the battery to the mounting plate, and an ejection structure configured to eject the battery when the locking structure releases the battery, such that at least a portion of the battery is separated from the mounting plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignee: SZ DJI TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Fangming Ye, Tao Peng, Liang Sun, Di Ou
  • Patent number: 11249491
    Abstract: An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) includes a central part, a frame assembly, and a propulsion assembly mounted to the frame assembly. The UAV also includes a servo mounted to the central part. The servo includes a driving apparatus, a control apparatus operably coupled with the driving apparatus, and a sensor configured to obtain operating parameters of the driving apparatus. The operating parameters include operating positions of the driving apparatus. The control apparatus is configured to control the driving apparatus to rotate to a predetermined position and stay at the predetermined position based on the operating positions of the driving apparatus obtained by the sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2022
    Assignee: SZ DJI TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hao Luo, Di Ou, Chaobing Chen, Dayang Zheng, Wentao Wang
  • Patent number: 11216661
    Abstract: An aerial imaging system for transferring pictures captured from a plurality of imaging devices includes an aerial node. The aerial node has a plurality of channels for acquiring the pictures from the imaging devices and is configured to transfer the pictures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2022
    Assignee: SZ DJI TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Bing Xue, Zhongqian You, Di Ou
  • Publication number: 20210376414
    Abstract: An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) includes a housing body and a battery locking mechanism disposed on the housing body. The housing body includes a battery compartment configured to receive a battery. The battery locking mechanism is configured to lock the battery in the battery compartment after the battery is mounted in place. The battery locking mechanism includes a locking assembly configured to be dislocated by the battery in a process of mounting the battery in the battery compartment and to be restored to lock the battery in the battery compartment after the battery is mounted in place, and an indicator assembly disposed on the housing body and configured to indicate whether the battery is mounted in place. The locking assembly includes a locking slider configured to tightly contact with the battery to lock the battery in a direction of a battery insertion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2021
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Inventors: Feihu YANG, Fangming YE, Di OU
  • Patent number: 11180246
    Abstract: A signal line protection assembly of an aerial vehicle includes a foot stand and a protection sleeve. The foot stand includes a foot stand sleeve and a lower cover including an antenna compartment configured to receive an antenna of the aerial vehicle. The protection sleeve is configured to receive a signal line. At least a portion of the protection sleeve is received in the foot stand sleeve. The signal line includes a data line for the antenna.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2021
    Assignee: SZ DJI TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Di Ou
  • Publication number: 20210276691
    Abstract: A propulsion system assembly includes a propeller, a motor configured to drive the propeller to rotate, and a locking mechanism configured to detachably lock the propeller to the motor. The propeller includes one of a first body and a second body. The motor includes another one of the first body and the second body. The locking mechanism includes a coupling member including a femoral position groove, a fastener configured to fix the coupling member to the second body, and a locking member configured to lock the first body to the coupling member and the second body. A bottom portion of the first body that contacts the coupling member includes a protruding rib configured to fit with the femoral position groove to restrain the first body from rotating relative to the coupling member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2021
    Publication date: September 9, 2021
    Inventors: Bin JIANG, Tao DENG, Di OU
  • Patent number: 11088414
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a battery housing apparatus. The apparatus includes a housing body and a battery locking mechanism. The housing body is configured with at least one battery compartment for housing a battery. The battery locking mechanism is disposed on the housing body and configured to indicate whether the battery is mounted in place during a process of mounting the battery in the battery compartment and to lock the battery in the battery compartment after the battery is mounted in place.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2021
    Assignee: SZ DJI TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Feihu Yang, Fangming Ye, Di Ou
  • Patent number: 11014647
    Abstract: A propulsion system assembly includes a propeller and a motor configured to drive the propeller to rotate. The propeller includes one of a first body and a second body. The motor comprises the other one of the first body and the second body. The propulsion system assembly also includes a locking mechanism configured to detachably connecting the first body and the second body. The locking mechanism includes a locking member and a position limiting lock catch. The locking member is configured to lock the first body and the second body. The locking member includes locking parts located at at least two sides of the locking member. When the locking parts of the locking member rotate to a locking position, the position limiting lock catch is mounted to a side of the locking parts, to restrain the locking member from rotating relative to the first body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2021
    Assignee: SZ DJI TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Bin Jiang, Tao Deng, Di Ou
  • Publication number: 20200346770
    Abstract: A motor includes a bottom and a top opposite to the bottom. The bottom is a mounting side of the motor and the bottom is inclined relative to a rotation axis of the motor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2019
    Publication date: November 5, 2020
    Inventors: Xiaokai GUO, Canlong LIN, Di OU
  • Publication number: 20200148341
    Abstract: A signal line protection assembly of an aerial vehicle includes a foot stand and a protection sleeve. The foot stand includes a foot stand sleeve and a lower cover including an antenna compartment configured to receive an antenna of the aerial vehicle. The protection sleeve is configured to receive a signal line. At least a portion of the protection sleeve is received in the foot stand sleeve. The signal line includes a data line for the antenna.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2019
    Publication date: May 14, 2020
    Inventor: Di OU
  • Patent number: 10538336
    Abstract: An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) includes a fuselage, an electrical component, and an adapter arranged at the fuselage. The fuselage includes a battery compartment for accommodating a battery. The battery compartment includes an electrical connector for electrically coupling to the battery. The adapter is electrically coupled to the electrical connector and includes an access unit electrically coupled to the electrical connector and an adapting unit detachably coupled to the access unit. The adapting unit is configured to be electrically connected to the access unit when the adapting unit is coupled to the access unit. The adapting unit is electrically coupled to the electrical component through an adapting conductive wire to conduct power from the battery to the electrical component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2020
    Assignee: SZ DJI TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xiaokai Guo, Tao Peng, Liang Sun, Di Ou, Hongshan Li
  • Patent number: 10513329
    Abstract: A signal line protection assembly connecting to a propulsion system of an aerial vehicle includes a foot stand and a protection sleeve. The foot stand includes a foot stand sleeve including a bearing member and a receiving portion. The bearing member has a first side and a second side that is opposite to the first side. The first side is configured to bear the propulsion system, and the receiving portion is arranged at the second side. The protection sleeve is configured to receive a signal line. At least a portion of the protection sleeve is received in the receiving portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2019
    Assignee: SZ DJI TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Di Ou
  • Publication number: 20190259998
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a battery housing apparatus. The apparatus includes a housing body and a battery locking mechanism. The housing body is configured with at least one battery compartment for housing a battery. The battery locking mechanism is disposed on the housing body and configured to indicate whether the battery is mounted in place during a process of mounting the battery in the battery compartment and to lock the battery in the battery compartment after the battery is mounted in place.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2019
    Publication date: August 22, 2019
    Inventors: Feihu YANG, Fangming YE, Di OU
  • Publication number: 20190256204
    Abstract: A rotor-wing assembly includes a motor, a propeller, and a connection assembly connecting the propeller to the motor. The motor includes a rotating portion. The connection assembly includes a locking member and a reinforcing member arranged between the propeller and the motor. The locking member locks the propeller to the rotating portion. A first end of the reinforcing member is mounted at the rotating portion. A second end of the reinforcing member opposite to the first end is engaged with the locking member, to reinforce the locking member to lock the propeller to the rotating portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2019
    Publication date: August 22, 2019
    Inventors: Liang SUN, Tao PENG, Xiaokai GUO, Di OU
  • Publication number: 20190256215
    Abstract: An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) includes a fuselage, an electrical component, and an adapter arranged at the fuselage. The fuselage includes a battery compartment for accommodating a battery. The battery compartment includes an electrical connector for electrically coupling to the battery. The adapter is electrically coupled to the electrical connector and includes an access unit electrically coupled to the electrical connector and an adapting unit detachably coupled to the access unit. The adapting unit is configured to be electrically connected to the access unit when the adapting unit is coupled to the access unit. The adapting unit is electrically coupled to the electrical component through an adapting conductive wire to conduct power from the battery to the electrical component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2019
    Publication date: August 22, 2019
    Inventors: Xiaokai GUO, Tao PENG, Liang SUN, Di OU, Hongshan LI
  • Publication number: 20190252654
    Abstract: A battery mounting apparatus includes a mounting plate configured to hold a battery, a locking structure configured to detachably attach the battery to the mounting plate, and an ejection structure configured to eject the battery when the locking structure releases the battery, such that at least a portion of the battery is separated from the mounting plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2019
    Publication date: August 15, 2019
    Inventors: Fangming YE, Tao PENG, Liang SUN, Di OU
  • Publication number: 20190248471
    Abstract: A propulsion system assembly includes a propeller and a motor configured to drive the propeller to rotate. The propeller includes one of a first body and a second body. The motor comprises the other one of the first body and the second body. The propulsion system assembly also includes a locking mechanism configured to detachably connecting the first body and the second body. The locking mechanism includes a locking member and a position limiting lock catch. The locking member is configured to lock the first body and the second body. The locking member includes locking parts located at at least two sides of the locking member. When the locking parts of the locking member rotate to a locking position, the position limiting lock catch is mounted to a side of the locking parts, to restrain the locking member from rotating relative to the first body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2019
    Publication date: August 15, 2019
    Inventors: Bin JIANG, Tao DENG, Di OU