Patents by Inventor Baohua Chen
Baohua Chen 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).
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Patent number: 11975355Abstract: A coating shim and a coating device, for applying a first slurry and a second slurry to an object to be coated are provided. The coating shim includes: a first flow channel for applying the first slurry to the object to be coated to form a first coating layer; and a second flow channel for applying the second slurry to the object to be coated to form a second coating layer. The first flow channel has a first slurry outlet at a first end face of the shim facing the object to be coated, the second flow channel has a second slurry outlet at the first end face, and the first slurry outlet and the second slurry outlet are configured to partially overlap in a thickness direction of the shim, such that the first coating layer and the second coating layer partially overlap in the thickness direction of the shim.Type: GrantFiled: July 7, 2023Date of Patent: May 7, 2024Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITEDInventors: Huan Che, Wei Chen, Baohua Xu, Shisong Li
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Publication number: 20240128518Abstract: An electrode assembly and a lithium ion electric roll having the same are provided. The electrode assembly includes: a first electrode unit; a first anti-puncture cushion; in which the first electrode unit includes a first electrode sheet, an second electrode sheet, and a separator, the second electrode sheet comprises a second top edge and a second bottom edge along the length direction of the first electrode unit; an edge of the first anti-puncture cushion exceeds the second electrode sheet from the second top edge or the second bottom edge along the length direction of the first electrode unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Applicant: DONGGUAN AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY LIMITEDInventors: Junliang ZHU, Haibing WANG, Tongming DONG, Wenqiang CHENG, Baohua CHEN, Shufeng WU, Wei YANG, Zhihua QIN, Meina LIN
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Patent number: 11942730Abstract: Active cables and communication methods can provide data path redundancy with power sharing. In one illustrative cable implementation, the cable includes a first connector with contacts to supply power to circuitry in the first connector; a second connector with contacts to supply power to a component of the circuitry in the first connector via a first connection that prevents reverse current flow; and a third connector with contacts to supply power to the same component via a second connection that prevents reverse current flow. An illustrative method implementation includes: using contacts of a first connector to supply power to circuitry in the first connector; and using contacts in each of multiple redundant connectors to supply power to a component of said circuitry in the first connector via a corresponding diodic or switched connection that prevents reverse current flow.Type: GrantFiled: July 14, 2021Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: Credo Technology Group LimitedInventors: Baohua Chen, Haoli Qian, Sheng Huang, Donald Barnetson
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Patent number: 11581913Abstract: Accordingly, there are disclosed herein active cables and methods that enable direct connection between different generations of network interface ports or ports supporting different standards. One illustrative embodiment is an active 1:N breakout cable that includes a unary end connector connected by electrical conductors to each of multiple split end connectors. The unary end connector is adapted to fit into a network interface port of a primary host device to provide output PAM4 electrical signals that convey a multi-lane outbound data stream to the primary host device and to accept input PAM4 electrical signals that convey multi-lane inbound data stream from the primary host device.Type: GrantFiled: April 15, 2021Date of Patent: February 14, 2023Assignee: CREDO TECHNOLOGY GROUP LTDInventors: Yattung Lam, Baohua Chen, Yifei Dai, William J. Brennan
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Publication number: 20220385000Abstract: Active cables and communication methods can provide data path redundancy with power sharing. In one illustrative cable implementation, the cable includes a first connector with contacts to supply power to circuitry in the first connector; a second connector with contacts to supply power to a component of the circuitry in the first connector via a first connection that prevents reverse current flow; and a third connector with contacts to supply power to the same component via a second connection that prevents reverse current flow. An illustrative method implementation includes: using contacts of a first connector to supply power to circuitry in the first connector; and using contacts in each of multiple redundant connectors to supply power to a component of said circuitry in the first connector via a corresponding diodic or switched connection that prevents reverse current flow.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 14, 2021Publication date: December 1, 2022Applicant: CREDO TECHNOLOGY GROUP LTDInventors: Baohua Chen, Haoli Qian, Sheng Huang, Donald Barnetson
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Publication number: 20220263110Abstract: A wound bare electric roll includes a cathode sheet, an anode sheet and a separator, the separator being arranged between the cathode sheet and the anode sheet. The cathode sheet has an end and an anti-puncture cushion arranged on a tail exposed zone at the end of the cathode sheet. The anti-puncture cushion corresponds to an outer surface of a corner of the anode sheet. A lithium ion battery has a laminated aluminum film, and a wound bare electric roll accommodated in the laminated aluminum film.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 4, 2022Publication date: August 18, 2022Inventors: Junliang ZHU, Haibing Wang, Tongming Dong, Wenqiang Cheng, Baohua Chen, Shufeng Wu, Wei Yang, Zhihua Qin, Meina Lin
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Patent number: 11355775Abstract: A wound bare electric roll includes a cathode sheet, an anode sheet and a separator, the separator being arranged between the cathode sheet and the anode sheet. The cathode sheet has an end and an anti-puncture cushion arranged on a tail exposed zone at the end of the cathode sheet. The anti-puncture cushion corresponds to an outer surface of a corner of the anode sheet. A lithium ion battery has a laminated aluminum film, and a wound bare electric roll accommodated in the laminated aluminum film.Type: GrantFiled: August 4, 2017Date of Patent: June 7, 2022Assignee: DONGGUAN AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY LIMITEDInventors: Junliang Zhu, Haibing Wang, Tongming Dong, Wenqiang Cheng, Baohua Chen, Shufeng Wu, Wei Yang, Zhihua Qin, Meina Lin
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Patent number: 11218186Abstract: Novel cable designs and methods for mass-manufacturing long, 100 Gbps cables suitable for large communication centers. One illustrative cable embodiment includes: at least eight pairs of electrical conductors connected between a first connector and a second connector, each of said electrical conductors being 30 AWG or smaller in cross-section and about 10 meters or longer in length, each of the first and second connectors being adapted to fit into an Ethernet port of a corresponding host device, each of the first and second connectors including a respective transceiver that performs clock and data recovery on the electrical input signal to extract and re-modulate the outbound data stream for transit via at least four of the pairs of electrical conductors as differential NRZ (non-return to zero) electrical transit signals each having a signaling rate of at least 25 GBd to convey a total of at least 100 GBd in each direction.Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 2021Date of Patent: January 4, 2022Assignee: Credo Technology Group LimitedInventors: Jiamin Lin, Baohua Chen
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Patent number: 11137550Abstract: A cable, a manufacturing method, and a usage method, each facilitate product development, testing, and debugging. An illustrative embodiment of a cable manufacturing method includes: connecting a first end connector plug to a first data recovery and re-modulation (DRR) device and to a first controller device; and providing a bypass switch that operates under control of the first controller device to merge the command bus with the configuration bus, thereby enabling direct access to the configuration bus by the first host interface port. The first end connector plug has: a set of dedicated pins for conveying mufti-lane data streams between the first DRR device and a first host interface port; and additional pins for a two-wire command bus conveying communications between the first host interface port and a first controller device, the first controller device operable to configure the first DRR device via a two-wire configuration bus.Type: GrantFiled: November 26, 2019Date of Patent: October 5, 2021Assignee: CREDO TECHNOLOGY GROUP LIMITEDInventors: Baohua Chen, Sai Ingale, Jianfa Chen, Rajan Pai, Yattung Lam
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Publication number: 20210273678Abstract: Novel cable designs and methods for mass-manufacturing long, 100 Gbps cables suitable for large communication centers. One illustrative cable embodiment includes: at least eight pairs of electrical conductors connected between a first connector and a second connector, each of said electrical conductors being 30 AWG or smaller in cross-section and about 10 meters or longer in length, each of the first and second connectors being adapted to fit into an Ethernet port of a corresponding host device, each of the first and second connectors including a respective transceiver that performs clock and data recovery on the electrical input signal to extract and re-modulate the outbound data stream for transit via at least four of the pairs of electrical conductors as differential NRZ (non-return to zero) electrical transit signals each having a signaling rate of at least 25 GBd to convey a total of at least 100 GBd in each direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 14, 2021Publication date: September 2, 2021Applicant: Credo Technology Group LimitedInventors: Jiamin LIN, Baohua CHEN
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Publication number: 20210234567Abstract: Accordingly, there are disclosed herein active cables and methods that enable direct connection between different generations of network interface ports or ports supporting different standards. One illustrative embodiment is an active 1:N breakout cable that includes a unary end connector connected by electrical conductors to each of multiple split end connectors. The unary end connector is adapted to fit into a network interface port of a primary host device to provide output PAM4 electrical signals that convey a multi-lane outbound data stream to the primary host device and to accept input PAM4 electrical signals that convey multi-lane inbound data stream from the primary host device.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 15, 2021Publication date: July 29, 2021Applicant: CREDO TECHNOLOGY GROUP LTDInventors: YATTUNG LAM, BAOHUA CHEN, YIFEI DAI, WILLIAM J. BRENNAN
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Patent number: 11018709Abstract: Accordingly, there are disclosed herein active cables and methods that enable direct connection between different generations of network interface ports or ports supporting different standards. One illustrative embodiment is an active 1:N breakout cable that includes a unary end connector connected by electrical conductors to each of multiple split end connectors. The unary end connector is adapted to fit into a network interface port of a primary host device to provide output PAM4 electrical signals that convey a multi-lane outbound data stream to the primary host device and to accept input PAM4 electrical signals that convey multi-lane inbound data stream from the primary host device.Type: GrantFiled: August 14, 2019Date of Patent: May 25, 2021Assignee: CREDO TECHNOLOGY GROUP LIMITEDInventors: Yattung Lam, Baohua Chen, Yifei Dai, William J. Brennan
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Patent number: 11012252Abstract: Accordingly, there are disclosed herein architectures and communication methods that enable mass-manufactured cables to perform robustly at per-lane PAM4 symbol rates up to 56 GBd and beyond. One illustrative cable embodiment includes conductor pairs connected between a first connector and a second connector. The first and second connectors are each adapted to fit into an Ethernet port of a corresponding host device to receive from that host device an electrical input signal conveying an inbound data stream to the cable, and to provide to that host device an electrical output signal conveying an outbound data stream from the cable. The first and second connectors each include a respective transceiver that performs clock and data recovery on the electrical input signal to extract and re-modulate the inbound data stream for transit via the conductor pairs as a respective electrical transit signal conveying a transit data stream.Type: GrantFiled: August 13, 2019Date of Patent: May 18, 2021Assignee: Credo Technology Group LimitedInventors: Yattung Lam, Baohua Chen
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Publication number: 20210011224Abstract: A cable, a manufacturing method, and a usage method, each facilitate product development, testing, and debugging. An illustrative embodiment of a cable manufacturing method includes: connecting a first end connector plug to a first data recovery and re-modulation (DRR) device and to a first controller device; and providing a bypass switch that operates under control of the first controller device to merge the command bus with the configuration bus, thereby enabling direct access to the configuration bus by the first host interface port. The first end connector plug has: a set of dedicated pins for conveying mufti-lane data streams between the first DRR device and a first host interface port; and additional pins for a two-wire command bus conveying communications between the first host interface port and a first controller device, the first controller device operable to configure the first DRR device via a two-wire configuration bus.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 26, 2019Publication date: January 14, 2021Applicant: CREDO TECHNOLOGY GROUP LIMITEDInventors: Baohua CHEN, Sai Ingale, Jianfa CHEN, Rajan PAI, Yattung LAM
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Patent number: 10840557Abstract: An electrode assembly and a lithium ion electric roll having the same are provided. The electrode assembly includes: a first electrode unit; a first anti-puncture cushion; in which the first electrode unit includes a first electrode sheet, an second electrode sheet, and a separator, the separator is disposed between the first electrode sheet and the second electrode sheet; the first anti-puncture cushion is disposed on a side of the first electrode unit along a width direction, and covers an edge of the first electrode sheet.Type: GrantFiled: August 21, 2018Date of Patent: November 17, 2020Assignee: DONGGUAN AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY LIMITEDInventors: Junliang Zhu, Haibing Wang, Tongming Dong, Wenqiang Cheng, Baohua Chen, Shufeng Wu, Wei Yang, Zhihua Qin, Meina Lin
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Publication number: 20200280458Abstract: Accordingly, there are disclosed herein architectures and communication methods that enable mass-manufactured cables to perform robustly at per-lane PAM4 symbol rates up to 56 GBd and beyond. One illustrative cable embodiment includes conductor pairs connected between a first connector and a second connector. The first and second connectors are each adapted to fit into an Ethernet port of a corresponding host device to receive from that host device an electrical input signal conveying an inbound data stream to the cable, and to provide to that host device an electrical output signal conveying an outbound data stream from the cable. The first and second connectors each include a respective transceiver that performs clock and data recovery on the electrical input signal to extract and re-modulate the inbound data stream for transit via the conductor pairs as a respective electrical transit signal conveying a transit data stream.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 13, 2019Publication date: September 3, 2020Applicant: CREDO TECHNOLOGY GROUP LIMITEDInventors: Yattung LAM, Baohua CHEN
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Publication number: 20200280329Abstract: Accordingly, there are disclosed herein active cables and methods that enable direct connection between different generations of network interface ports or ports supporting different standards. One illustrative embodiment is an active 1:N breakout cable that includes a unary end connector connected by electrical conductors to each of multiple split end connectors. The unary end connector is adapted to fit into a network interface port of a primary host device to provide output PAM4 electrical signals that convey a multi-lane outbound data stream to the primary host device and to accept input PAM4 electrical signals that convey multi-lane inbound data stream from the primary host device.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 14, 2019Publication date: September 3, 2020Applicant: CREDO TECHNOLOGY GROUP LIMITEDInventors: Yattung LAM, Baohua CHEN, Yifei DAI, William J. BRENNAN
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Publication number: 20200136194Abstract: An electrode assembly and a lithium ion electric roll having the same are provided. Also provided is a battery, which includes: a first layer; a second layer located at the side of a surface of the first layer, exposed from the first layer in a first direction view which is perpendicular to a first surface of the first layer; a third layer tucking at least one portion of the second layer with the first layer in the first direction view, being exposed from the second layer in the first direction view; and a conductive plate protruding from a second side of the first layer in the first direction view.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 2, 2020Publication date: April 30, 2020Inventors: Junliang Zhu, Haibing Wang, Tongming Dong, Wenqiang Cheng, Baohua Chen, Shufeng Wu, Wei Yang, Zhihua Qin, Meina Lin
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Patent number: 10283816Abstract: The present application relates to the filed of an energy storage component, and in particular, relates to an electrode assembly, and a lithium ion electric roll using the electrode assembly. The electrode assembly comprises a bare electric roll and an anti-puncture cushion; wherein the bare electric roll comprises at least one electrode unit, the electrode unit comprising a cathode sheet, an anode sheet, and a separator, wherein the cathode sheet is isolated from the anode sheet by the separator; and the anti-puncture cushion is arranged on two sides along a width direction of the bare electric roll, and covers an edge of the anode sheet. A lithium ion electric roll comprises a laminated aluminum film and the electrode assembly, wherein the electrode assembly is wrapped by the laminated aluminum film.Type: GrantFiled: March 31, 2016Date of Patent: May 7, 2019Assignee: DONGGUAN AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY LIMITEDInventors: Junliang Zhu, Haibing Wang, Tongming Dong, Wenqiang Cheng, Baohua Chen, Shufeng Wu, Wei Yang, Zhihua Qin, Meina Lin
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Patent number: D951649Type: GrantFiled: June 17, 2020Date of Patent: May 17, 2022Inventor: Baohua Chen