Patents by Inventor Huacheng Zhu

Huacheng Zhu 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: 11839705
    Abstract: An air purification device able to kill bacteria and viruses is provided, including an air channel, an air pump, a filtering device, and an electrodeless ultraviolet sterilization device. The electrodeless ultraviolet sterilization device is arranged inside the air channel and includes a microwave generator, an electrodeless ultraviolet tube, and a uniform radiator. The uniform radiator is a coaxial cable with gaps provided thereon. The electrodeless ultraviolet tube is a hollow columnar quartz tube. The coaxial cable is arranged in a hollow portion of the quartz tube. The coaxial cable is connected to the to microwave generator. The air purification device has a compact structure. Through arranging the electrodeless ultraviolet sterilization device inside the air channel, large-granular dust in the air is filtered, and meanwhile, bacteria and viruses in the air are effectively killed. Moreover, the present invention is safe and effective and has high sterilization efficiency and a low production cost.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2023
    Assignee: SICHUAN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Huacheng Zhu, Yang Yang, Kama Huang
  • Patent number: 11690146
    Abstract: A microwave separated field reconstructed device includes: a microwave field reconstructed cavity, a first short circuit plane, a third waveguide flange and coupling windows, wherein connection ports are provided on four ends of the microwave field reconstructed cavity; the microwave field reconstructed cavity is provided with a first waveguide flange, and a second waveguide flange is provided one end of the microwave field reconstructed cavity perpendicular to the first waveguide flange; the first short circuit plane is connected to one end of the first waveguide flange away from the microwave field reconstructed cavity; a second short circuit plane is connected to one end of the second waveguide flange away from the microwave field reconstructed cavity. The input ports are distributed at two ends of the microwave field reconstructed cavity to introduce electric and magnetic fields.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2023
    Assignee: Sichuan University
    Inventors: Kama Huang, Yi Zhang, Yang Yang, Huacheng Zhu, Li Wu, Bing Zhang
  • Publication number: 20230156878
    Abstract: The invention relates to the technical field of microwave heating, and more particularly to a high-efficiency heating device in a microwave chamber and a heating method thereof. A high-efficiency heating device in a microwave chamber, comprising: a heating chamber; a straight-walled waveguide with microwave asymmetric propagation function; wherein one end of the straight-walled waveguide is communicated with the heating chamber; and at least one group of unidirectional waveguide structures, which are attached to an inner sidewall of the straight-walled waveguide; wherein the unidirectional waveguide structures comprise a first medium section and a second medium section which are provided along the microwave transmission direction; wherein a dielectric constant of the first medium section gradually increases along the microwave transmission direction and has a maximum value of ?max, a dielectric constant of the second medium section is a constant value of ?c, and ?max=?c.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2023
    Publication date: May 18, 2023
    Inventors: Huacheng Zhu, Fengming Yang, Yang Yang
  • Patent number: 11646478
    Abstract: A meta-surface water load includes a waveguide section, a water load section and two meta-surface plates; the water load section is arranged at a rear end of the waveguide section; the two meta-surface plates are arranged opposite on inner walls of two narrow sides of the waveguide section; the water load section includes a metal casing, a ceramic partition, a water inlet and a water outlet; the metal casing is mounted at the rear end of the waveguide section; cooling liquid flows in the metal casing, entering from the water inlet and leaving from the water outlet; the ceramic partition is for separating interior of the waveguide section and interior of the metal casing; a relative permittivity of materials from front to rear of each meta-surface plate is progressively increased, so that microwave in the waveguide section is propagated to the water load section in one direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2023
    Assignee: Sichuan University
    Inventors: Huacheng Zhu, Yang Yang
  • Publication number: 20230030516
    Abstract: A SWIPT (simultaneous wireless information and power transfer) device based on the modulation of power supply ripple of magnetron includes a magnetron power supply, a magnetron, an IF (intermediate frequency) signal generator and a first capacitor. The first and second cathode power lines are provided between two ends of the magnetron power supply and two ends of the cathode of the magnetron respectively. One end of the first capacitor is connected with the IF signal generator, and another end of the first capacitor is connected with the first cathode power line. A SWIPT method includes applying an IF signal which is equivalent to the ripple of anode voltage of the magnetron to the anode voltage of the magnetron; taking a resonance signal excited by the magnetron as a local oscillation signal; generating a new signal at an output end of the magnetron, and radiating the new signal through an antenna.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2022
    Publication date: February 2, 2023
    Inventors: Yang Yang, Huacheng Zhu
  • Patent number: 11474201
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a method of controlling transmitting frequencies of microwave source, which includes the following steps of: a) collecting reflection frequencies of a load according to a pre-set sampling rate; b) calculating a change rate of the reflection frequencies collected in the step a; c) setting a reflection frequency threshold and a change rate threshold; d) comparing the reflection frequencies and the change rate with the reflection frequency threshold and the change rate threshold respectively; wherein if the reflection frequencies or the change rate is less than the threshold goes to step e or returns to the step a; e) sending control signals to the microwave source and tuning the transmitting frequencies; and f) returning to step a. The present invention also discloses a microwave transmission system thereof. The present invention can be applied in controlling microwave source consists of single magnetron tube or multiple magnetron tubes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Assignee: Sichuan University
    Inventors: Yang Yang, Kama Huang, Xing Chen, Changjun Liu, Huacheng Zhu
  • Publication number: 20220136098
    Abstract: A method for improving service life of a magnetron, which belongs to the technical field of microwave applications, includes: taking anode working voltage range is taken as n voltage values U1 . . .
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2022
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Inventors: Kama Huang, Yang Yang, Changjun Liu, Huacheng Zhu
  • Publication number: 20220007472
    Abstract: A microwave heating device with reflection protection belongs to a technical field of microwave applications. A first port of a circulator is connected to a microwave generator, and a second port of the circulator is connected to a microwave transmission device. A water load comprises a waveguide section, a metamaterial structure layer and the absorption tube. One end of the waveguide section is connected to a third port of the circulator, and the other end is sealed by a metal plate. The metamaterial structure layer is arranged in the waveguide section, and a center of the metamaterial structure layer has an accommodation space. The absorption tube is arranged along an internal wall of the accommodation space with a spiral extending form. Both ends of the absorption tube penetrate the waveguide section, and coolant flows in the absorption tube. Relative dielectric constants of the metamaterial structure layer gradually increase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2021
    Publication date: January 6, 2022
    Inventors: Huacheng Zhu, Yang Yang
  • Publication number: 20210328318
    Abstract: A meta-surface water load includes a waveguide section, a water load section and two meta-surface plates; the water load section is arranged at a rear end of the waveguide section; the two meta-surface plates are arranged opposite on inner walls of two narrow sides of the waveguide section; the water load section includes a metal casing, a ceramic partition, a water inlet and a water outlet; the metal casing is mounted at the rear end of the waveguide section; cooling liquid flows in the metal casing, entering from the water inlet and leaving from the water outlet; the ceramic partition is for separating interior of the waveguide section and interior of the metal casing; a relative permittivity of materials from front to rear of each meta-surface plate is progressively increased, so that microwave in the waveguide section is propagated to the water load section in one direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2021
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Inventors: Huacheng Zhu, Yang Yang
  • Patent number: 11150286
    Abstract: A wireless passive probe solves problems such as the measurement accuracy of the field strength detecting device in the prior art is affected by the communication device and the system structure is complicated, which includes a probe for collecting data in the field to be measured; wherein the wireless passive probe further comprises: a wireless transmission module, an antenna module, sensors, and a microprocessor. The wireless passive probe of the present invention transmits position temperature, field strength, moisture, air pressure probe serial numbers and the coordinate signals of the probe in real time through the wireless transmission module, and provides the power supply to the communication module through detecting or receiving microwave signals through the antenna, thereby avoiding inaccurate wireless measurement of the probe field caused by the field to be tested which is not tightly sealed and the cable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Assignee: Sichuan University
    Inventors: Kama Huang, Yang Yang, Huacheng Zhu, Xing Chen, Changjun Liu
  • Patent number: 11054454
    Abstract: A wireless passive field strength probe includes monopole antennas; a detection module; a micro processing device; a wireless transmission module and an antenna module, wherein the wireless transmission module is connected to the micro processing device and the antenna module; a frequency of the antenna module is different from a frequency of the field to be measured, and is not a harmonic of the frequency of the field to be measured; and a power module connected to the detection module or the antenna module. The wireless passive field strength probe of the present invention transmits the vector electric field, the probe serial numbers and the coordinate signals of the probe in real time through the wireless transmission module, and provides the power supply to the communication module through detecting or receiving microwave signals through the antenna, thereby avoiding inaccurate wireless measurement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Assignee: Sichuan University
    Inventors: Yang Yang, Kama Huang, Huacheng Zhu, Xing Chen, Changjun Liu
  • Publication number: 20210178007
    Abstract: An air purification device able to kill bacteria and viruses is provided, including an air channel, an air pump, a filtering device, and an electrodeless ultraviolet sterilization device. The electrodeless ultraviolet sterilization device is arranged inside the air channel and includes a microwave generator, an electrodeless ultraviolet tube, and a uniform radiator. The uniform radiator is a coaxial cable with gaps provided thereon. The electrodeless ultraviolet tube is a hollow columnar quartz tube. The coaxial cable is arranged in a hollow portion of the quartz tube. The coaxial cable is connected to the to microwave generator. The air purification device has a compact structure. Through arranging the electrodeless ultraviolet sterilization device inside the air channel, large-granular dust in the air is filtered, and meanwhile, bacteria and viruses in the air are effectively killed. Moreover, the present invention is safe and effective and has high sterilization efficiency and a low production cost.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2021
    Publication date: June 17, 2021
    Inventors: Huacheng Zhu, Yang Yang, Kama Huang
  • Publication number: 20200205244
    Abstract: A microwave separated field reconstructed device includes: a microwave field reconstructed cavity, a first short circuit plane, a third waveguide flange and coupling windows, wherein connection ports are provided on four ends of the microwave field reconstructed cavity; the microwave field reconstructed cavity is provided with a first waveguide flange, and a second waveguide flange is provided one end of the microwave field reconstructed cavity perpendicular to the first waveguide flange; the first short circuit plane is connected to one end of the first waveguide flange away from the microwave field reconstructed cavity; a second short circuit plane is connected to one end of the second waveguide flange away from the microwave field reconstructed cavity. The input ports are distributed at two ends of the microwave field reconstructed cavity to introduce electric and magnetic fields.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2020
    Publication date: June 25, 2020
    Inventors: Kama Huang, Yi Zhang, Yang Yang, Huacheng Zhu, Li Wu, Bing Zhang
  • Publication number: 20200116821
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a method of controlling transmitting frequencies of microwave source, which includes the following steps of: a) collecting reflection frequencies of a load according to a pre-set sampling rate; b) calculating a change rate of the reflection frequencies collected in the step a; c) setting a reflection frequency threshold and a change rate threshold; d) comparing the reflection frequencies and the change rate with the reflection frequency threshold and the change rate threshold respectively; wherein if the reflection frequencies or the change rate is less than the threshold goes to step e or returns to the step a; e) sending control signals to the microwave source and tuning the transmitting frequencies; and f) returning to step a. The present invention also discloses a microwave transmission system thereof. The present invention can be applied in controlling microwave source consists of single magnetron tube or multiple magnetron tubes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2019
    Publication date: April 16, 2020
    Inventors: Yang Yang, Kama Huang, Xing Chen, Changjun Liu, Huacheng Zhu
  • Publication number: 20200103450
    Abstract: A wireless passive field strength probe includes monopole antennas; a detection module; a micro processing device; a wireless transmission module and an antenna module, wherein the wireless transmission module is connected to the micro processing device and the antenna module; a frequency of the antenna module is different from a frequency of the field to be measured, and is not a harmonic of the frequency of the field to be measured; and a power module connected to the detection module or the antenna module. The wireless passive field strength probe of the present invention transmits the vector electric field, the probe serial numbers and the coordinate signals of the probe in real time through the wireless transmission module, and provides the power supply to the communication module through detecting or receiving microwave signals through the antenna, thereby avoiding inaccurate wireless measurement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2019
    Publication date: April 2, 2020
    Inventors: Yang Yang, Kama Huang, Huacheng Zhu, Xing Chen, Changjun Liu
  • Publication number: 20200103449
    Abstract: A wireless passive probe solves problems such as the measurement accuracy of the field strength detecting device in the prior art is affected by the communication device and the system structure is complicated, which includes a probe for collecting data in the field to be measured; wherein the wireless passive probe further comprises: a wireless transmission module, an antenna module, sensors, and a microprocessor. The wireless passive probe of the present invention transmits position temperature, field strength, moisture, air pressure probe serial numbers and the coordinate signals of the probe in real time through the wireless transmission module, and provides the power supply to the communication module through detecting or receiving microwave signals through the antenna, thereby avoiding inaccurate wireless measurement of the probe field caused by the field to be tested which is not tightly sealed and the cable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2019
    Publication date: April 2, 2020
    Inventors: Kama Huang, Yang Yang, Huacheng Zhu, Xing Chen, Changjun Liu
  • Publication number: 20200106150
    Abstract: A microwave isolation device includes a waveguide, two flanges respectively located at two ends of the waveguide, and a super interface, wherein an upper side and a lower side of the waveguide are connected with the super interface. The microwave isolation device is able to replace the traditional microwave power protection and efficiency enhancing device. It not only protects the microwave power supply, but also improves the utilization of microwave energy, and solves the problems that the traditional protection device has too small power capacity and low efficiency, and traditional efficiency enhancing devices are difficult to be deployed and have a blind zone for deployment. Compared with the three pins, the non-reciprocal transmission isolator has characteristics of no dynamic adjustment and simple system composition. Compared with circulators and isolators, the present invention improves the energy utilization rate to meet the needs of high-power microwave devices in various fields.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2019
    Publication date: April 2, 2020
    Inventors: Huacheng Zhu, Kama Huang, Yang Yang
  • Patent number: 10470257
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a technical field of microwave heating, and more particularly to a microwave frequency-selective heating device and a method thereof. The microwave frequency-selective heating device includes: a heating chamber with a microwave feed-in device, and a frequency controller; wherein the frequency controller is connected to the microwave feed-in device. According to the microwave frequency-selective heating device and the method of the present invention, the heating frequency is adjusted by setting the microwave adjusting device, which improves a material heating uniformity while greatly increases a material microwave absorption rate, so as to solve a heating efficiency problem of the conventional technologies. According to the present invention, the frequency for the heated material is intelligently selected by the micro-processor of the microwave adjusting device, and then fed in after being adjusted by the frequency control circuit, which is effective and convenient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignee: Sichuan University
    Inventors: Kama Huang, Huacheng Zhu, Yang Yang, Changjun Liu, Xing Chen
  • Publication number: 20190182910
    Abstract: A microwave oven based on phased arrays includes a heating chamber; a microwave feed source, wherein the microwave feed source includes multiple array antennas which are evenly distributed at a top portion of the heating chamber; mass sensors which are adapted for at least dividing a bottom portion of the heating chamber into two parts; a phase control module for connecting the mass sensors and the array antennas, wherein the mass sensors are adapted for transmitting quality signals of an object to be heated to the phase control module. The quality signals of the object of the mass sensors are transmitted back to the phase control module, in which the microwave is radiated more to the food with high quality, that is, the space controllable heating is achieved, so as to improve energy efficiency and heating uniformity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2019
    Publication date: June 13, 2019
    Inventors: Kama Huang, Huacheng Zhu, Yang Yang, Xing Chen, Changjun Liu
  • Publication number: 20170064779
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a technical field of microwave heating, and more particularly to a microwave frequency-selective heating device and a method thereof. The microwave frequency-selective heating device includes: a heating chamber with a microwave feed-in device, and a frequency controller; wherein the frequency controller is connected to the microwave feed-in device. According to the microwave frequency-selective heating device and the method of the present invention, the heating frequency is adjusted by setting the microwave adjusting device, which improves a material heating uniformity while greatly increases a material microwave absorption rate, so as to solve a heating efficiency problem of the conventional technologies. According to the present invention, the frequency for the heated material is intelligently selected by the micro-processor of the microwave adjusting device, and then fed in after being adjusted by the frequency control circuit, which is effective and convenient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2016
    Publication date: March 2, 2017
    Inventors: Kama Huang, Huacheng Zhu, Yang Yang, Changjun Liu, Xing Chen