Patents Assigned to Gree Electric Appliances Inc. of Zhuhai
  • Patent number: 11585550
    Abstract: A control method and a control device for an air conditioner, the control method including: determining a current control mode of the air conditioner (S202), the control mode including at least a screen-independent mode configured to represent a mode, in which the air conditioner is independent of a display screen but can operates normally; when the control mode is the screen-independent mode, controlling the air conditioner to operate according to a current operating state (S204).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignees: GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES (WUHAN) CO., LTD, GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES, INC. OF ZHUHAI
    Inventors: Guohui Hu, Haibin Liu, Pei Qian, Yao Zhao, Luping Zhong, Xiantao Zhu, Zifeng Liang
  • Patent number: 11578733
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a centrifugal compressor and a diffuser; the diffuser includes a pressure drive mechanism, a first diffuser part, a second diffuser part and a movable diffuser part movable diffuser part being connected with the pressure drive mechanism and movably arranged on one of the first diffuser part and the second diffuser part; moreover, the movable diffuser part gets close to or leaves away from the other one of the first diffuser part and the second diffuser parts under the action of a pressure medium in the pressure drive mechanism so as to adjust a width of a pressure diffusion flow channel and prevent adverse phenomena such as gas flow stall and surging.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2023
    Assignee: Gree Electric Appliances, Inc. of Zhuhai
    Inventors: Hua Liu, Zhiping Zhang, Jian Chen
  • Patent number: 11578753
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a bearing supporting assembly and a machining method thereof, and a centrifugal compressor. The bearing supporting assembly includes: bearing supports, provided with through holes for mounting radial bearings; and a fixing plate, detachably mounted at one end of each of the bearing supports along an axial direction, sides, away from the bearing supports, of the fixing plates being configured to mount first thrust bearings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2023
    Assignee: Gree Electric Appliances, Inc. of Zhuhai
    Inventors: Hua Liu, Zhiping Zhang, Hongbo Li, Ruixing Zhong, Yuhui Chen, Wenteng Ye, Jingli Qi, Sheng Liu
  • Patent number: 11573014
    Abstract: An air conditioner, including: a fan, an air blowing plane of the fan being an air blowing surface, the fan having a central axis, and the central axis being perpendicular to the air blowing surface; a separating plate configured to separate a compressor and a heat exchanger of the air conditioner; and an asymmetric heat exchanger, including a first side plate disposed comparatively far away from the separating plate and a second side plate disposed comparatively close to the separating plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2023
    Assignee: GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES, INC. OF ZHUHAI
    Inventors: Junjie Liao, Yingqiang Chen, Shuyun Li, Wandong Zhao
  • Patent number: 11571670
    Abstract: Some embodiments of the present disclosure provide a material intake device and a urea preparation machine. The material intake device includes a housing, an inlet port is provided at a first end of the housing, and an outlet port is provided at a second end of the housing, and the housing is further provided with an exhaust port used for exhausting an air in the housing; a separation plate is provided within the housing to isolate the inlet port from the exhaust port, an air inlet duct and an exhaust ductexhaust duct are formed respectively between the separation plate and sidewalls of the housing, the exhaust port is communicated with the exhaust ductexhaust duct, and an overflow port connecting the air inlet duct to the exhaust ductexhaust duct is provided between a bottom of the separation plate and the sidewalls of the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2023
    Assignees: ZHUHAI GREE INTELLIGENT EQUIPMENT CO., LTD, GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES, INC. OF ZHUHAI
    Inventors: Ke Gong, Xiufeng Zhang
  • Patent number: 11575290
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a motor stator, a motor and a bus. The motor stator includes a stator tooth. The stator tooth includes a tooth root and a tooth crest. The tooth crest is provided on the tooth root. The tooth crest includes a first tooth crest part and a second tooth crest part. The first tooth crest part and the second tooth crest part are provided on two sides of the tooth root along the circumference of the motor stator, respectively, and a tooth crest air gap is formed between the first tooth crest part and the second tooth crest part. According to the present disclosure, the motor stator is adapt to reduce magnetic flux leakage, and enhance the utilization rate of a permanent magnet and output torque.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2023
    Assignee: Gree Electric Appliances, Inc. of Zhuhai
    Inventors: Keliang Liao, Tong Tong, Suhua Lu, Bin Chen
  • Patent number: 11571720
    Abstract: Provided is a carwash machine. The carwash machine includes: a steam generator and a spray gun connected to the steam generator. The steam generator has a gas outlet used for discharging gas. The spray gun includes a spray gun outer shell and an operating handle. The operating handle is provided on the spray gun outer shell. The steam generator includes: a boiler body, the boiler body having a combustion chamber, and the combustion chamber being in communication with the gas outlet; an inner cover, the inner cover being sleeved on an outer side of the boiler body, and a gap between the inner cover and the boiler body forming a gas discharge channel used for connecting the combustion chamber and the gas outlet; and an outer cover, the outer cover being sleeved on an outer side of the inner cover. The spray gun also includes: a locking switch.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2023
    Assignees: ZHUHAI GREE INTELLIGENT EQUIPMENT CO., LTD, GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES, INC. OF ZHUHAI
    Inventors: Jiafeng Huang, Huanyan Wang, Donghe Zhu
  • Publication number: 20230018817
    Abstract: A single-stage enthalpy enhancing rotary compressor and an air conditioner having same. The single-stage enthalpy enhancing rotary compressor includes: at least one single-stage cylinder, a rotator, an upper flange, and a lower flange. The rotator is arranged inside the cylinder and is rotatable, a compression chamber is formed between the rotator and an inner peripheral wall of the cylinder, a vapor injection opening is defined in at least one of the upper flange the lower flange, and the vapor injection opening is configured to supply gas outside the compressor to the compression chamber directly. According to the present disclosure, two-stage compression is realized without adding an extra cylinder, thereby effectively enhancing a circulation of refrigerant, improving cooling performance of the air conditioner under high environmental temperatures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Applicant: GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES, INC. OF ZHUHAI
    Inventors: Guanghui XIA, Xiaocheng LAI, Shuo XIONG, Junchu LIANG, Boming ZHU, Lihui ZHANG, Wei ZHU, Xuechao DING, Fuqiang ZHANG, Hao MEI
  • Patent number: 11550282
    Abstract: Disclosed in the present disclosure are a control method for a smart home device and a terminal device. The control method comprises establishing a virtual usage scenario, wherein the virtual usage scenario comprises at least one virtual room, each of the at least one virtual room is bound to at least one virtual smart home device; acquiring a switching operation performed by a user for the virtual usage scenario, wherein the switching operation corresponds to a first virtual smart home device in the virtual usage scenario, and is used for switching the first virtual smart home device from a first virtual room where the first virtual smart home device is located to a second virtual room; and arranging the first virtual smart home device to the second virtual room according to the switching operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: Gree Electric Appliances, Inc. of Zhuhai
    Inventors: Jiangshan Zhang, Yuanzhao Wang, Jin Shen, Huizi Zhao
  • Patent number: 11543162
    Abstract: A circulation system of an air conditioner, an air conditioner, and an air conditioner control method. The circulation system of the air conditioner includes a compressor, a first heat exchanger, a second heat exchanger, and a gas-liquid separation assembly. The gas-liquid separation assembly, together with the compressor, the first heat exchanger, and the second heat exchanger, forms a loop; the gas-liquid separation assembly includes two or more gas-liquid separators which are connected in series; the gas-liquid separation assembly is configured to perform gas-liquid separation for refrigerant. Further, two or more-staged gas-liquid separation can be performed for the refrigerant flowing back to the compressor, so that a problem that return oil containing liquid in the compressor can be effectively solved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignee: GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES, INC. OF ZHUHAI
    Inventors: Longai Zhang, Chuanhua Wang, Qiu He, Si Sun
  • Patent number: 11533676
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a signal transmission method, system, device, a storage medium and an electronic device. The method includes: determining data to be transmitted by a unit in air conditioning units; and transmitting, by the unit, the data to be transmitted to other units through a designated power line in multiphase power lines, wherein the designated power line is any power line in the multiphase power lines, and the designated power line is a power line shared by all units in the air conditioning units.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2022
    Assignee: Gree Electric Appliances, Inc. of Zhuhai
    Inventors: Huantao Ye, Jie Tang, Weiyou Yu, Tieying Ye, Quanzhou Liu, Dongfeng Lai, Du Yang, Wencan Wang, Zhongwen Deng
  • Patent number: 11533007
    Abstract: A method and a system for detecting a logic level of a rotor of a motor, and a motor are disclosed. The method comprises: obtaining an analog voltage output by a position sensor for a winding of the motor; setting a first commutation voltage and a second commutation voltage; generating a logic level according to the analog voltage, the first commutation voltage and the second commutation voltage; and performing angle correction on the logic level according to a first angle corresponding to the first commutation voltage and a second angle corresponding to the second commutation voltage. The first commutation voltage is a commutation voltage for triggering a rising edge, and the second commutation voltage is a commutation voltage for triggering a falling edge. This method may accurately identify the logic level corresponding to the motor rotor, improve uniformity of a commutation voltage and prevent fluctuations in motor speed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2022
    Assignee: GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES, INC. OF ZHUHAI
    Inventors: Wenbin Ao, Bin Chen, Shengyu Xiao, Wenxian Wu, Yanzhang Wang, Xiaofei Zhang
  • Patent number: 11525572
    Abstract: Some embodiments of the disclosure provide a steam generator and a car washer with the steam generator. The steam generator includes: a boiler having a combustion chamber. The steam generator further includes: a windproof cover, at least a part of an ignition device of the steam generator being located in the windproof cover; an igniting cover, at least a part of the igniting cover being located in the combustion chamber, and an outlet of the windproof cover being located in the igniting cover; an air inlet grating, the air inlet grating being provided around the windproof cover and connected with the windproof cover, and the air inlet grating being located on an inner side of an air inlet of the igniting cover, to prevent airflow in the igniting cover from flowing out from the inlet of the igniting cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2022
    Assignees: Zhuhai Gree Intelligent Equipment Co., Ltd, Gree Electric Appliances, Inc. of Zhuhai
    Inventors: Jiafeng Huang, Lihai Xu
  • Patent number: 11525585
    Abstract: A method for controlling a water heater comprising: receiving report information transmitted by a user-wearable device at a predetermined frequency; determining whether a user is coming back according to user location information included in the report information; and if the user is coming back, turning on a return water pump to permit water outputted from a water outlet of the water heater to return to the water heater through a water return port. The present disclosure determines a movement direction and the user location by using report information transmitted by the user-wearable device. If the user is coming back, the return water pump is turned on to permit water to return, so that the user can take a hot bath immediately after arriving home, thereby improving user's experience.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2022
    Assignees: GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES (WUHAN) CO., LTD, GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES, INC. OF ZHUHAI
    Inventors: Xuewen Qiao, Wenxuan Tao, Biao Chen
  • Patent number: 11519626
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a signal transmission method, system, device, a storage medium and an electronic device. The method includes: determining data to be transmitted by a unit in air conditioning units; and transmitting, by the unit, the data to be transmitted to other units through a designated power line in multiphase power lines, wherein the designated power line is any power line in the multiphase power lines, and the designated power line is a power line shared by all units in the air conditioning units.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: Gree Electric Appliances, Inc. of Zhuhai
    Inventors: Jie Tang, Weiyou Yu, Tieying Ye, Chengkang Qu, Wencan Wang, Zhongwen Deng, Quanzhou Liu, Dongfeng Lai
  • Patent number: 11522397
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a motor rotor and a permanent magnet motor. The motor rotor includes a rotor body. In a section perpendicular to a central axis of the rotor body, a first slot side has a first and a second endpoint, and a second slot side has a third and a fourth endpoint. A distance from a connecting line between the first endpoint and the third endpoint to a center of the rotor body is denoted by h1, a radius of the rotor body is denoted by R, and h1 and R satisfy 0.96?h1/R?0.99. A connecting line between the first endpoint and the center of the rotor body is a first connecting line, a connecting line between the third endpoint and the center of the rotor body is a second connecting line, and an included angle between the two connecting lines is denoted ? and satisfies: 3.7°???5.6°.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignees: Zhuhai Kaibang Motor Co., Ltd., Gree Electric Appliances, Inc. of Zhuhai
    Inventors: Na Liu, Chengbao Zhong, Feilong Chen, Fang Xie, Chuang Zhang, Wende Yang
  • Patent number: 11518214
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses an air conditioner control method and system, a non-transitory storage medium and a processor. The control system includes an environmental temperature sensor configured to detect a first temperature value of an external environment of a target object; a heat exchanger temperature sensor configured to detect a second temperature value of an outside heat exchanger of an air conditioner system; a speed monitoring system configured to detect a driving speed of the target object; and a control system, connected to the environmental temperature sensor, the heat exchanger temperature sensor and the speed monitoring system, and configured to determine according to the first temperature value, the second temperature value and the driving speed, whether the air conditioner system enters a defrosting mode in a case that the air conditioner system operates in a heating mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: Gree Electric Appliances, Inc. of Zhuhai
    Inventors: Aibin Guo, Lei Han, Huaying Chen
  • Patent number: 11519270
    Abstract: A pump body assembly and a compressor with the pump body assembly. The pump body assembly includes: an oil supply passage for circulating oil; and two back pressure members, at least one of the two back pressure members being provided with a back pressure groove, the back pressure groove including a first groove section and a second groove section, the first groove section and the second groove section are disposed at intervals, the first groove section communicating with the oil supply passage, the second groove section communicating with the oil supply passage, wherein the communication area of the first groove section and the oil supply passage is a, the communication area of the second groove section and the oil supply passage is b, and a<b.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: Gree Electric Appliances, Inc. of Zhuhai
    Inventors: Jia Xu, Fayou Luo, Pengkai Wan, Fei Wu, Ning Ding, Shuang Guo
  • Patent number: 11512865
    Abstract: Disclosed are an air outlet structure, an air outlet method for an air conditioner, and the air conditioner. The air outlet structure may include: a main air outlet channel, a main air outlet, an auxiliary air outlet and an adjusting device; the main air outlet and the auxiliary air outlet are communicated with the main air outlet channel; the adjusting device is provided between the main air outlet channel and the auxiliary air outlet as to make the main air outlet channel send out air through the main air outlet and/or the auxiliary air outlet. With the above structure, the air conditioner may have a broad air supplying scope and a uniform air speed and supply the air to an entire plane, and comfort of the air conditioner may be improved. Thus, the problem that an existing air conditioner has non-uniform air outlet effect may be effectively solved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2022
    Assignee: Gree Electric Appliances, Inc. of Zhuhai
    Inventors: Xianlin Wang, Hui Zhang, Zhi Meng
  • Patent number: 11506298
    Abstract: The disclosure discloses a charging valve, an air conditioning system and an electric vehicle. The charging valve includes: an outer valve body including a first inner cavity, the outer valve body is provided with a connection port in communication with the first inner cavity; an inner valve body movably installed in the first inner cavity, the inner valve body has a sealing position for closing the connection port and a charging position for opening the connection port, and the inner valve body is provided with a second inner cavity; and a valve core assembly, installed in the second inner cavity. The inner valve body of such a charging valve realizes the isolation of the valve core assembly from the connection port. A problem that air enters the air conditioning system in a vacuum state or that leakage appears in the valve core assembly is avoided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2022
    Assignee: Gree Electric Appliances, Inc. of Zhuhai
    Inventors: Huili Wu, Zhaoyu Li