Patents by Inventor Mingli Niu

Mingli Niu 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).

  • Device and method for connecting a fiber preform to a pressure supply system
    Patent number: 11780763
    Abstract: A device for connecting a fiber preform including a plurality of elongate holes extending substantially parallel to a longitudinal axis of the fiber preform to a pressure supply system, the device including a first surface to be connected to an end face of the fiber preform where the plurality of elongate holes end, a second surface including at least two ports configured to be in fluid connection with the pressure supply system, and a channel system within the device connecting the plurality of elongate holes at the first surface to the at least two ports, wherein a density of the at least two ports at the second surface is smaller than a density of the plurality of corresponding elongate holes at the first surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: ASML NETHERLANDS B.V.
    Inventors: Sebastian Thomas Bauerschmidt, Mingli Niu
  • DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONNECTING A FIBER PREFORM TO A PRESSURE SUPPLY SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20210163338
    Abstract: A device for connecting a fiber preform including a plurality of elongate holes extending substantially parallel to a longitudinal axis of the fiber preform to a pressure supply system, the device including a first surface to be connected to an end face of the fiber preform where the plurality of elongate holes end, a second surface including at least two ports configured to be in fluid connection with the pressure supply system, and a channel system within the device connecting the plurality of elongate holes at the first surface to the at least two ports, wherein a density of the at least two ports at the second surface is smaller than a density of the plurality of corresponding elongate holes at the first surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2020
    Publication date: June 3, 2021
    Applicant: ASML NETHERLANDS B.V.
    Inventors: Sebastian Thomas Bauerschmidt, Mingli Niu