Patents by Inventor Biao Li

Biao Li 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: 20240141674
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to embodiments of a tower structure with at least partially additively manufactured, stacked tower sections. Embodiments of the tower structure have a plurality of stacked tower sections, wherein at least one tower section of the plurality of stacked tower sections includes a wall element having one or more printed layers, and a base holding thereon the one or more printed layers. The present disclosure also is directed to a method of manufacturing a tower structure using a stacked tower sections and additive manufacturing. Embodiments of the method include forming a base of poured concrete or cast material, printing and depositing one or more printed layers to form a wall element, and stacking the plurality of tower sections to form the tower structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2022
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: Norman Arnold Turnquist, Christopher James Kenny, Xiaopeng Li, Gregory Edward Cooper, Biao Fang, Pascal Meyer, Collin McKee Sheppard, Ryan Eric Vogel
  • Patent number: 11969716
    Abstract: This application discloses a silicon carbide (SiC)-loaded graphene photocatalyst for hydrogen production under visible light irradiation and a preparation method thereof. Pure SiC and pure black carbon are respectively prepared and mixed to obtain a mixture with a resistance less than 100?. Then the mixture was vacuumized and processed with a current pulse with an increasing voltage until a breakdown occurs, and subjected to ultrasonic stirring, centrifugal washing and vacuum drying in turn to obtain the SiC-loaded graphene photocatalyst. By means of the current pulse, a heterojunction is formed between SiC and graphene to improve the catalytic activity of the photocatalyst; and the photocatalytic hydrogen production rate of SiC nanoparticles can be enhanced after loaded on the graphene.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: Guangdong University of Technology
    Inventors: Yun Chen, Shengbao Lai, Biao Li, Zuohui Liu, Guanhai Wen, Maoxiang Hou, Xin Chen
  • Patent number: 11969771
    Abstract: A method of fabricating a film vibration device, including: photoetching a surface of a silicon wafer to form a circular-hole array; etching an aluminum layer on the silicon wafer; etching the silicon wafer to form a through-hole array to obtain a porous silicon wafer; attaching a polyethylene terephthalate (PET) sheet to a side of the porous silicon wafer; ablating the PET sheet to obtain a porous PET film; attaching a polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) film to a lower side of the porous silicon wafer; performing vacuumization above the porous silicon wafer, while heating the PVDF film below the porous silicon wafer to create dome micro-structures on the PVDF film; and laminating the porous PET film on each of two sides of the PVDF film to obtain the film vibration device. This application also provides a cleaning device having the film vibration device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: Guangdong University of Technology
    Inventors: Yun Chen, Biao Li, Aoke Song, Shankun Dong, Shengbao Lai, Maoxiang Hou, Xin Chen
  • Publication number: 20240133975
    Abstract: A computerized simulation validating method for a full-scale distribution network single phase-to-ground fault test is implemented by simulating a full-scale test system with external quantities being controlled to be conformant and validating the full-scale distribution network single phase-to-ground fault test based on a conformance check result between the internal quantities of the field testing and the internal quantities of the simulation testing. The simulation validating method for a full-scale distribution network single phase-to-ground fault test improves normalization and conformance of the full-scale distribution network ground fault test. The computerized simulation validating system, apparatus, and medium for a full-scale distribution network single phase-to-ground fault test also achieve the benefits noted above.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Zhi LI, Shaofeng YU, Dingfang KE, Peibo WANG, Kan SUN, Weiqiang LANG, Haijiang XU, Kelong WANG, Zhiyong LI, Kun YU, Guangyao YING, Xuqiang HE, Yezhao CHEN, Xiang ZHANG, Mingxiao DU, Huijuan GUI, Hongling HU, Biao PENG, Xubin XIAO
  • Patent number: 11965681
    Abstract: A refrigeration system and a lubricating method thereof. The refrigeration system (100) includes: a compressor (110), a condenser (120), an evaporator (130), and a lubrication circuit (200), the lubrication circuit including a post-lubrication flow path (230,240,260) connected from the compressor into the condenser and the evaporator respectively; and a pre-lubrication flow path (210,220,250) connected from the condenser and the evaporator into the compressor respectively; wherein after flowing from the condenser via the pre-lubrication flow path to the compressor for lubrication, a part of refrigerant for lubrication can flow back to the evaporator via the post-lubrication flow path; or after flowing from the evaporator via the pre-lubrication flow path to the compressor for lubrication, the part of refrigerant for lubrication can flow back to the condenser via the post-lubrication flow path.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: CARRIER CORPORATION
    Inventors: Michael A. Stark, Hsihua Li, Haitao Zhang, Biao Shu, Kai Deng, Haiping Ding
  • Publication number: 20240124838
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for separating a neural crest derived cell from peripheral blood. In the present disclosure, a mononuclear cell is separated from the peripheral blood and then directly cultured, thereby maximizing use of a neural crest stem cell with a differentiation potential to avoid loss of the neural crest stem cell. In the method of the present disclosure, a sample to be separated is derived from the peripheral blood. The method shows less trauma and low cost. Most importantly, compared to extracting the neural crest derived cell from tissues, the neural crest derived cell extracted from the peripheral blood can be used clinically as a type of biomarker.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Jianlin LOU, Yongxin LI, Lingfang FENG, Xiaoxue GONG, Xiaowen DONG, Jiahui YAO, Jing HUANG, Shuang LIU, Biao XU, Yao QIN, Fan WU
  • Publication number: 20240130050
    Abstract: An embedded circuit board, made without gas bubbles or significant internal gaps according to a manufacturing method which is provided, includes an inner layer assembly, an embedded element, and first and second insulating elements. The inner layer assembly comprises a first main portion with opposing first and second surfaces and a first groove not extending to the second surface is positioned at the first surface. A first opening penetrates the second surface, and the first opening and the first groove are connected. The first groove carries electronic elements for embedment. The first insulating element covers the first surface and a surface of the embedded element away from the second surface. The second insulating element covers the second surface and extends into the first opening to be in contact with the embedded element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Cheng-Yi Yang, Hao-Wen Zhong, Biao Li, Ming-Jaan Ho, Ning Hou
  • Publication number: 20240122547
    Abstract: A human-body-signal collection device (10). The human-body-signal collection device (10) includes a reference electrode (210), a first electrode (220) and a second electrode (230), an adjusting and generating device (30), a first collection device (40), and a first feedback device (50). The first electrode (220) outputs the first signal. The second electrode (230) outputs the second signal. The adjusting and generating device (30) is connected to the reference electrode (210) to output a reference signal to the reference electrode (210). The first collection device (40) collects the first signal and the second signal, and generates a first potential-difference signal based on the first signal and the second signal. The first feedback device (50) is connected to the first collection device (40) and the adjusting and generating device respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2021
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: ZHUO-BIAO HE, JUN TIAN, YI-FENG CHEN, DUN ALEX LI
  • Patent number: 11961424
    Abstract: A display panel includes a base substrate and a flexible substrate layer. The base substrate includes a flat portion and a curved portion extending from the flat portion and curved towards a side of the base substrate facing away a display surface of the display panel. The flexible substrate layer includes a first portion on a side of the base substrate facing the display surface and a second portion on a side of the base substrate facing away from the display surface. The first portion includes a pixel circuit and the second portion includes a signal line electrically connected to the pixel circuit. The display panel further includes a support structure including a support surface facing away from the display surface, the second portion is coupled to the support surface, and a plane of the support surface intersects a plane of the flat portion of the base substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Biao Gao, Zhao Li, Xiaofei Luo
  • Publication number: 20240102782
    Abstract: The invention provides a method for evaluating deep-buried tunnel blasting parameters, and belongs to the technical field of mine engineering. The method comprises: setting multiple diverse blasting schemes; selecting a plurality of test sections with the same geological characteristics, the number of the test sections corresponding to the number of the blasting schemes; blasting the test sections using the blasting schemes, and obtaining diversified monitoring data of each test section; and comparing the diversified monitoring data to select the optimal blasting schemes for the test sections. According to the method for evaluating the deep-buried tunnel blasting parameters, by implementing different blasting schemes in test sections with the same geological characteristics, diversified monitoring data of the test sections are obtained and compared to select the optimal blasting schemes for the test sections, so as to ensure the safety and quality of blasting excavation of deep-buried tunnels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Nuwen Xu, Biao Li, Quanfu Ding, Haoyu Mao, Peiwei Xiao, Xiang Zhou, Xinchao Ding, Yuepeng Sun, Yong Xia, Jun Liu, Zhiqiang Sun
  • Patent number: 11939762
    Abstract: A system and method are provided for manufacturing a tower structure. Accordingly, one or more layers of a wall element are deposited with a printhead assembly. At least one recess is defined in the wall element. The recess(es) has a single, circumferential opening positioned along an inner reference curve or an outer reference curve of the wall element. The recess(es) also has a depth which extends in a radial direction and intersects a midline reference curve. A reinforcing element is placed entirely within the recess(es) at the midline reference curve.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: GE Infrastructure Technology LLC
    Inventors: Norman Arnold Turnquist, Gregory Edward Cooper, Xiaopeng Li, Christopher James Kenny, Biao Fang, Pascal Meyer
  • Publication number: 20240090207
    Abstract: A semiconductor structure includes a substrate and a word line structure. The substrate includes an array region and a peripheral region. The word line structure includes a first conductive layer disposed on the substrate, and the first conductive layer penetrates the array region and extends to the peripheral region in a first direction. In a normal direction of the substrate, a height of the first conductive layer on a surface of the peripheral region is higher than a height of the first conductive layer on a surface of the array region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Ran LI, Biao Zang, Chih-Cheng Lin, Leilei Duan
  • Patent number: 11930428
    Abstract: Provided are a method and system for realizing a service-based mobile originated short message service. The method for realizing a service-based mobile originated short message service (MO SMS) includes: after receiving a short message transferred from a user equipment, an SMSF entity querying, from a NRF entity, information of a network function that can provide a MO SMS forwarding service; when it is determined, according to a query result, that a corresponding SMS-IWMSC can provide the MO SMS forwarding service, the SMSF entity sending the short message to the SMS-IWMSC; and the SMS-IWMSC sending the short message to a SC, so that the SC sends the short message to a corresponding receiver of the short message.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: CHINA TELECOM CORPORATION LIMITED
    Inventors: Liu Liu, Biao Long, Yue Sun, Jiayifan Liu, Zhuoyi Chen, Mingxue Li, Qingyang Wang, Linfeng Zhang, Ke Yin, Lei Cao, Bo Wang, Ye Zhao
  • Patent number: 11909242
    Abstract: The invention discloses a high-voltage driver switch system and switching method. The system includes a main control chip module and an energy storage capacitor connected with a battery pack, a drive circuit module, a pre-charge circuit and a charge circuit for charging the energy storage capacitor. The pre-charge circuit is connected with the main control chip module and has a current limit resistor, so as to pre-charge the energy storage capacitor under the control of the main control chip module. The charge circuit is connected with the main control chip module and has an electronic switch module which includes two ends connected respectively with the battery pack and the energy storage capacitor, the battery pack charges the energy storage capacitor when switched-on. The invention reduces the instantaneous start-up current and avoids a high current impact caused by charging the energy storage capacitor by the battery pack directly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: Globe (Jiangsu) Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Zefeng Wei, Biao Li
  • Patent number: 11878378
    Abstract: A process for processing a rotary tillage blade for a dry farmland based a wasted steel rail is provided. The process specifically includes the following steps: selecting a waste annotated steel rail U71Mn or U75V; breaking the steel rail into a rail head, a rail web and a rail bottom in a cutting area by means of a flame cutting device and then cutting the steel rail; and applying a hydrostatic pressure to the steel rail by using a hydraulic machine to separate the rail head, the rail web and the rail bottom. The wasted steel rail can be processed into the rotary tillage blade for the dry farmland by means of methods such as segmenting, rolling, blanking, punching, electric furnace heating, bending, hot forging and thermal treatment. The surface hardness and a wear resistance value thereof are superior to those of an existing rotary tillage blade.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignee: China Railway General Resources Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Xu Hao, Jun Shen, Mazhong Ya, Yongkang Ji, Bin Wu, Biao Li, Kun Pan, Shibiao Zhu
  • Publication number: 20230420663
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a negative electrode material, a preparation method thereof, and an all-solid-state lithium battery. The negative electrode material includes a core and an amorphous lithium-silicon alloy layer cladding the core. The core includes a glassy solid electrolyte and amorphous lithium-silicon alloy particles dispersed in the glassy solid electrolyte. The material of the amorphous lithium-silicon alloy particles is LixSi, 0<x?4.4. The material of the amorphous lithium-silicon alloy layer is LiySi, 0<y?4.4.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2023
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Inventors: Biao LI, Zizhu GUO, Tong ZHANG, Zhuo SHI
  • Publication number: 20230390746
    Abstract: This application discloses a silicon carbide (SiC)-loaded graphene photocatalyst for hydrogen production under visible light irradiation and a preparation method thereof. Pure SiC and pure black carbon are respectively prepared and mixed to obtain a mixture with a resistance less than 100?. Then the mixture was vacuumized and processed with a current pulse with an increasing voltage until a breakdown occurs, and subjected to ultrasonic stirring, centrifugal washing and vacuum drying in turn to obtain the SiC-loaded graphene photocatalyst. By means of the current pulse, a heterojunction is formed between SiC and graphene to improve the catalytic activity of the photocatalyst; and the photocatalytic hydrogen production rate of SiC nanoparticles can be enhanced after loaded on the graphene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2023
    Publication date: December 7, 2023
    Inventors: Yun CHEN, Shengbao LAI, Biao LI, Zuohui LIU, Guanhai WEN, Maoxiang HOU, Xin CHEN
  • Publication number: 20230389170
    Abstract: A circuit board utilizing thermocouples for improved heat dissipation performance from circuit boards includes a heat dissipation module which itself includes a first circuit substrate, a thermocouple, and a second circuit substrate. The first circuit substrate includes a first wiring layer comprising first and second wiring portions. The thermocouple includes a P-type and an N-type semiconductor. The second circuit substrate includes a second wiring layer with a third wiring portion. Conductive members electrically connect the P-type semiconductor with the first wiring portion, connect the P-type semiconductor with the third wiring portion, connect the N-type semiconductor with the second wiring portion, and connect the N-type semiconductor with the third wiring portion, to transfer away heat generated by working elements mounted on the board.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2022
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Inventors: HUAN-YU HE, MEI-HUA HUANG, BIAO LI, JIN-CHENG WU
  • Publication number: 20230364657
    Abstract: A method of fabricating a film vibration device, including: photoetching a surface of a silicon wafer to form a circular-hole array; etching an aluminum layer on the silicon wafer; etching the silicon wafer to form a through-hole array to obtain a porous silicon wafer; attaching a polyethylene terephthalate (PET) sheet to a side of the porous silicon wafer; ablating the PET sheet to obtain a porous PET film; attaching a polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) film to a lower side of the porous silicon wafer; performing vacuumization above the porous silicon wafer, while heating the PVDF film below the porous silicon wafer to create dome micro-structures on the PVDF film; and laminating the porous PET film on each of two sides of the PVDF film to obtain the film vibration device. This application also provides a cleaning device having the film vibration device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2023
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Inventors: Yun CHEN, Biao LI, Aoke SONG, Shankun DONG, Shengbao LAI, Maoxiang HOU, Xin CHEN
  • Publication number: 20230330790
    Abstract: A process for processing a rotary tillage blade for a dry farmland based a wasted steel rail is provided. The process specifically includes the following steps: selecting a waste annotated steel rail U71Mn or U75V; breaking the steel rail into a rail head, a rail web and a rail bottom in a cutting area by means of a flame cutting device and then cutting the steel rail; and applying a hydrostatic pressure to the steel rail by using a hydraulic machine to separate the rail head, the rail web and the rail bottom. The wasted steel rail can be processed into the rotary tillage blade for the dry farmland by means of methods such as segmenting, rolling, blanking, punching, electric furnace heating, bending, hot forging and thermal treatment. The surface hardness and a wear resistance value thereof are superior to those of an existing rotary tillage blade.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2023
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Applicant: China Railway General Resources Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Xu HAO, Jun SHEN, Mazhong YA, Yongkang JI, Bin WU, Biao LI, Kun PAN, Shibiao ZHU