Patents by Inventor Yutang Zhang

Yutang Zhang 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: 20140096456
    Abstract: A building panel and a building formed therefrom, where the building includes a plurality of building panels arranged to form a cylindrical shape, where each panel comprises a single, or monolithic, glass piece, where each glass piece is substantially rectangular and includes two opposing long sides extending in a height direction and two opposing short sides extending substantially in a width direction, and where each glass piece forms an identical circular arc when viewed from either of the two opposing short sides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2013
    Publication date: April 10, 2014
    Applicant: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: David ANDREINI, Karl BACKUS, John COOKSEY, Tim ELIASSEN, Scott David HAZARD, Holger KRUEGER, Peter LENK, James O'CALLAGHAN, Yutang ZHANG
  • Patent number: 8544217
    Abstract: A building panel and a building formed therefrom, where the building includes a plurality of building panels arranged to form a cylindrical shape, where each panel comprises a single, or monolithic, glass piece, where each glass piece is substantially rectangular and includes two opposing long sides extending in a height direction and two opposing short sides extending substantially in a width direction, and where each glass piece forms an identical circular arc when viewed from either of the two opposing short sides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2013
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: David Andreini, Karl Backus, Jon F. Cooksey, Tim Eliassen, Scott David Hazard, Holger Krueger, Peter Lenk, James O'Callaghan, Yutang Zhang
  • Publication number: 20120096777
    Abstract: The present invention relates to support structures including truss assemblies and purlins, the truss assemblies including struts, wherein utilities such as pipes and cables can be contained within the purlins, and can pass through openings in the struts, to thereby be retained by the support structures so as to be hidden from view.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2011
    Publication date: April 26, 2012
    Applicant: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Karl BACKUS, George Bradley, Tim Eliassen, Timothy W. Gudgel, Scott David Hazard, Holger Krueger, Marcin Marchewka, Michael Mulhern, Patrick O'Brien, James O'Callaghan, Yutang Zhang
  • Publication number: 20120090251
    Abstract: A building panel and a building formed therefrom, where the building includes a plurality of building panels arranged to form a cylindrical shape, where each panel comprises a single, or monolithic, glass piece, where each glass piece is substantially rectangular and includes two opposing long sides extending in a height direction and two opposing short sides extending substantially in a width direction, and where each glass piece forms an identical circular arc when viewed from either of the two opposing short sides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2011
    Publication date: April 19, 2012
    Applicant: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: David ANDREINI, Karl Backus, Jon F. Cooksey, Tim Eliassen, Scott David Hazard, Holger Krueger, Peter Lenk, James O'Callaghan, Yutang Zhang