Patents by Inventor Binbin Chi
Binbin Chi 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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Publication number: 20230382523Abstract: A system includes a power optimized energy source, an energy storage optimized source, and a network that combines a first current from the power optimized energy source and a second current from the energy storage optimized source in order to power a load at least during a high power demand event, including by connecting the power optimized energy source and the energy storage optimized source using a parallel connection.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 13, 2023Publication date: November 30, 2023Inventors: Xu Yan, BinBin Chi, Evan E. Frank, Aaron Schultz
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Publication number: 20230252939Abstract: The present disclosure provides a display control method of a spliced screen including a plurality of sub-display screens, including: sending a display control signal to each sub-display screen in a wireless sending manner according to a time code signal; receiving, by each sub-display screen, the display control signal in a wired receiving manner, and reporting status information of each sub-display screen to the display controller; and controlling, by the display controller, displaying of each sub-display screen according to the status information of each sub-display screen, where the time code signal indicates a current time point; the display control signal is configured for controlling the sub-display screen to perform corresponding display processing on display content stored, so that the sub-display screens display a target display content together. The present disclosure further provides a display control device, a display system, an electronic device, and a computer readable storage medium.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 14, 2023Publication date: August 10, 2023Inventors: Chao YU, Quanzhong WANG, Xingqun JIANG, Jian WU, Yao WANG, Tieli CHEN, Xiaodong SHI, Hu ZHU, Hui QIAO, Jinlei LI, Dongbo CAO, Tao LI, Genyu LIU, Binbin CHI
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Patent number: 11655024Abstract: A system includes a power optimized energy source, an energy storage optimized source, and a network that combines a first current from the power optimized energy source and a second current from the energy storage optimized source in order to power a load at least during a high power demand event, including by connecting the power optimized energy source and the energy storage optimized source using a parallel connection.Type: GrantFiled: May 25, 2022Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: Kitty Hawk CorporationInventors: Xu Yan, BinBin Chi, Evan E. Frank, Aaron Schultz
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Publication number: 20230080258Abstract: A system which includes a plurality of cylindrical battery cells that have a uniform orientation, where each of the plurality of cylindrical battery cells has a first planar surface and a second planar surface. There is also a thermal management and structural (TMS) plate that is disposed at the second planar surface of the plurality of cylindrical battery cells and a bonding plate that is disposed at the first planar surface of the plurality of cylindrical battery cells. At least some electrical connections between the plurality of cylindrical battery cells and the bonding plate include ribbon bonding.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 8, 2022Publication date: March 16, 2023Inventors: Evan E. Frank, BinBin Chi, Xu Yan
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Patent number: 11276904Abstract: Systems and methods for a battery pack to power an electric vehicle are provided. The battery pack can include a plurality of battery modules having a plurality of battery blocks. The battery blocks can include a plurality of cylindrical battery cells. A first current collector can include a conductive layer to couple the first current collector with positive terminals of the plurality of cylindrical battery cells. A second current collector can include a conductive layer to couple the second current collector with negative terminals of the plurality of cylindrical battery cells. The first current collector, second current collector, and an isolation layer can include a plurality of apertures to expose the positive terminals of the plurality of cylindrical battery cells. The positive terminals can extend through the plurality of apertures to couple with the conductive layer of the first current collector.Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2020Date of Patent: March 15, 2022Assignee: CHONGQING JINKANG POWERTRAIN NEW ENERGY CO., LTD.Inventors: Nathalie Capati, Duanyang Wang, Jacob Heth, Binbin Chi
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Publication number: 20220075589Abstract: The present disclosure provides a display control method of a spliced screen, the spliced screen includes a plurality of sub-display screens, and the display control method includes: sending a display control signal to each sub-display screen in a wireless sending mode according to a time code signal; controlling displaying of each sub-display screen according to the display control signal, where the time code signal indicates a current time point; the display control signal is configured for controlling the sub-display screen to perform corresponding display processing on the display content stored in the sub-display screen, so that the sub-display screens display a target display contents together. The present disclosure further provides a display control device, a display system, an electronic device, and a computer readable storage medium.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 5, 2020Publication date: March 10, 2022Inventors: Chao YU, Quanzhong WANG, Xingqun JIANG, Jian WU, Yao WANG, Tieli CHEN, Xiaodong SHI, Hu ZHU, Hui QIAO, Jinlei LI, Dongbo CAO, Tao LI, Genyu LIU, Binbin CHI
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Patent number: 11075431Abstract: Systems and methods to power an electric vehicle are provided. The system can include a battery pack having a plurality of battery modules, each of the of battery modules can include a plurality of battery blocks. The battery blocks can include a plurality of cylindrical battery cells. An integrated current collector device can be formed in a single structure and coupled with the plurality of cylindrical battery cells. The integrated current collector device can include a first current collector to couple with positive terminals of the cylindrical battery cells at first ends of the cylindrical battery cells and a second current collector to couple with negative terminals of the cylindrical battery cells at the first ends of the cylindrical battery cells. An isolation layer can be disposed between the first current collector and the second current collector to electrically isolate the first current collector from the second current collector.Type: GrantFiled: April 22, 2020Date of Patent: July 27, 2021Assignees: CHONGQING JINKANG NEW ENERGY VEHICLE CO., LTD., SF MOTORS, INC.Inventors: Nathalie Capati, Duanyang Wang, Jacob Heth, Binbin Chi
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Patent number: 10938003Abstract: Systems and methods to power electric vehicles are disclosed. A battery pack to power an electric vehicle is provided. The battery pack residing in the electric vehicle. The battery pack can include a plurality of battery modules. Each of the plurality of battery modules can include a plurality of battery blocks. A first battery block can include a plurality of cylindrical battery cells. Each of the plurality of cylindrical battery cells can have a pair of battery cell terminals and can have a voltage of up to 5 volts across the pair of battery cell terminals. The plurality of cylindrical battery cells can be electrically connected in parallel within the first battery block. Each cylindrical battery cell of the plurality of cylindrical battery cells can be spatially separated from each of at least one adjacent cylindrical battery cell within the first battery block by less than 2 millimeter (mm).Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2018Date of Patent: March 2, 2021Assignees: CHONGQING JINKANG NEW ENERGY VEHICLE CO., LTD., SF Motors Inc.Inventors: Nathalie Capati, Duanyang Wang, Jacob Heth, Binbin Chi
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Publication number: 20200259153Abstract: Systems and methods for a battery pack to power an electric vehicle are provided. The battery pack can include a plurality of battery modules having a plurality of battery blocks. The battery blocks can include a plurality of cylindrical battery cells. A first current collector can include a conductive layer to couple the first current collector with positive terminals of the plurality of cylindrical battery cells. A second current collector can include a conductive layer to couple the second current collector with negative terminals of the plurality of cylindrical battery cells. The first current collector, second current collector, and an isolation layer can include a plurality of apertures to expose the positive terminals of the plurality of cylindrical battery cells. The positive terminals can extend through the plurality of apertures to couple with the conductive layer of the first current collector.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 27, 2020Publication date: August 13, 2020Inventors: Nathalie Capati, Duanyang Wang, Jacob Heth, Binbin Chi
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Publication number: 20200246364Abstract: Application of a composition of FBP and a blood concentration stabilizer thereof in manufacturing medicaments for preventing and treating metabolic diseases and metabolic dysfunction related diseases. The FBP may also be a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or hydrate of prototype thereof, a prodrug thereof, or a derivative thereof. The blood concentration stabilizer refers to a medicament or substance for treating diabetes capable of slowing down rapid in vivo degradation of FBP in a pharmaceutical preparation. The composition can cause a higher FBP blood concentration peak value and a more stable blood concentration, and can reduce an FBP dosage and thus can reduce the toxicity resulted from a large amount of inorganic phosphorus entering systemic circulation after degradation of a large dosage of FBP.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 4, 2017Publication date: August 6, 2020Inventors: Xiaoyuan LIAN, Zhizhen ZHANG, Heng QIAN, Hongyun BI, Binbin CHI, Rongyao ZHU
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Publication number: 20200251710Abstract: Systems and methods to power an electric vehicle are provided. The system can include a battery pack having a plurality of battery modules, each of the of battery modules can include a plurality of battery blocks. The battery blocks can include a plurality of cylindrical battery cells. An integrated current collector device can be formed in a single structure and coupled with the plurality of cylindrical battery cells. The integrated current collector device can include a first current collector to couple with positive terminals of the cylindrical battery cells at first ends of the cylindrical battery cells and a second current collector to couple with negative terminals of the cylindrical battery cells at the first ends of the cylindrical battery cells. An isolation layer can be disposed between the first current collector and the second current collector to electrically isolate the first current collector from the second current collector.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 22, 2020Publication date: August 6, 2020Inventors: Nathalie Capati, Duanyang Wang, Jacob Heth, Binbin Chi
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Patent number: 10680228Abstract: Systems and methods for a battery pack to power an electric vehicle are provided. The battery pack can include a plurality of battery modules having a plurality of battery blocks. The battery blocks can include a plurality of cylindrical battery cells. A first current collector can include a conductive layer to couple the first current collector with positive terminals of the plurality of cylindrical battery cells. A second current collector can include a conductive layer to couple the second current collector with negative terminals of the plurality of cylindrical battery cells. The first current collector, second current collector, and an isolation layer can include a plurality of apertures to expose the positive terminals of the plurality of cylindrical battery cells. The positive terminals can extend through the plurality of apertures to couple with the conductive layer of the first current collector.Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2018Date of Patent: June 9, 2020Assignees: CHONGQING JINKANG NEW ENERGY VEHICLE CO., LTD., SF MOTORS, INC.Inventors: Nathalie Capati, Duanyang Wang, Jacob Heth, Binbin Chi
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Patent number: 10668832Abstract: Apparatuses, systems, and methods of controlling of an energy storage unit are detailed herein. A cold plate can be thermally coupled with an energy storage unit for powering the electric vehicle. The cold plate can have a bottom layer. The bottom layer can have a channel spanning across a top surface of the bottom layer to circulate coolant to transfer heat away from the energy storage unit. The top layer can be flush with a bottom surface of the energy storage unit. The top layer can define openings each extending between the top surface and the bottom surface. The cold plate can have inserts sealing the openings. The inserts can have a melting temperature lower than a melting temperature of the top layer to expose at least one opening when heated the melting temperature to allow release of the coolant from the channel onto the energy storage unit.Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2018Date of Patent: June 2, 2020Assignees: CHONGQING JINKANG NEW ENERGY VEHICLE CO., LTD., SF MOTORS, INC.Inventors: Nathalie Capati, Duanyang Wang, Jacob Heth, Binbin Chi
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Patent number: 10658646Abstract: Systems and methods to power an electric vehicle are provided. The system can include a battery pack having a plurality of battery modules, each of the of battery modules can include a plurality of battery blocks. The battery blocks can include a plurality of cylindrical battery cells. An integrated current collector device can be formed in a single structure and coupled with the plurality of cylindrical battery cells. The integrated current collector device can include a first current collector to couple with positive terminals of the cylindrical battery cells at first ends of the cylindrical battery cells and a second current collector to couple with negative terminals of the cylindrical battery cells at the first ends of the cylindrical battery cells. An isolation layer can be disposed between the first current collector and the second current collector to electrically isolate the first current collector from the second current collector.Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2018Date of Patent: May 19, 2020Assignees: CHONGQING JINKANG NEW ENERGY VEHICLE CO., LTD., SF MOTORS, INC.Inventors: Nathalie Capati, Duanyang Wang, Jacob Heth, Binbin Chi
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Publication number: 20190081364Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatuses associated with energy storage are provided. A circuit board can include a first contact patch to electrically couple with a first conductive layer of an integrated current collector of a battery block to connect with first polarity terminals of battery cells. The circuit board can include a second contact patch to electrically couple with a second conductive layer of the integrated current collector of the battery block to connect with second polarity terminals of battery cells. The circuit board can include a third contact patch to connect to a thermistor to measure a temperature of the battery block. The circuit board can include embedded conductive traces, and can include a connector to electrically couple the contact patches via the embedded conductive traces to a battery monitoring unit (BMU) to relay a signal indicative of a characteristic of a component of the battery block.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 30, 2018Publication date: March 14, 2019Inventors: Nathalie Capati, Duanyang Wang, Jacob Heth, Binbin Chi
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Publication number: 20190081308Abstract: Systems and methods for a battery pack to power an electric vehicle are provided. The battery pack can include a plurality of battery modules having a plurality of battery blocks. The battery blocks can include a plurality of cylindrical battery cells. A first current collector can include a conductive layer to couple the first current collector with positive terminals of the plurality of cylindrical battery cells. A second current collector can include a conductive layer to couple the second current collector with negative terminals of the plurality of cylindrical battery cells. The first current collector, second current collector, and an isolation layer can include a plurality of apertures to expose the positive terminals of the plurality of cylindrical battery cells. The positive terminals can extend through the plurality of apertures to couple with the conductive layer of the first current collector.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 30, 2018Publication date: March 14, 2019Inventors: Nathalie Capati, Duanyang Wang, Jacob Heth, Binbin Chi
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Publication number: 20190081294Abstract: Systems and methods to power electric vehicles are disclosed. A battery pack to power an electric vehicle is provided. The battery pack residing in the electric vehicle. The battery pack can include a plurality of battery modules. Each of the plurality of battery modules can include a plurality of battery blocks. A first battery block can include a plurality of cylindrical battery cells. Each of the plurality of cylindrical battery cells can have a pair of battery cell terminals and can have a voltage of up to 5 volts across the pair of battery cell terminals. The plurality of cylindrical battery cells can be electrically connected in parallel within the first battery block. Each cylindrical battery cell of the plurality of cylindrical battery cells can be spatially separated from each of at least one adjacent cylindrical battery cell within the first battery block by less than 2 millimeter (mm).Type: ApplicationFiled: August 30, 2018Publication date: March 14, 2019Inventors: Nathalie Capati, Duanyang Wang, Jacob Heth, Binbin Chi
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Publication number: 20190081372Abstract: Provided herein is an electric vehicle battery pack system that powers electric vehicles. The electric vehicle battery pack system can include a battery pack to power an electric vehicle. The battery pack can reside in the electric vehicle and include a plurality of battery modules. The plurality of battery modules can include a plurality of battery blocks. The battery blocks can have a plurality of cylindrical battery cells connected in parallel. A battery module of the plurality of battery modules can include a battery monitoring unit. The battery module can include a cold plate coupled with the first battery module and the battery monitoring unit. The cold plate can receive control signals from the battery monitoring unit. The control signals can identify a battery module and identify a climate control parameter for the battery module. The cold plate can apply the climate control parameter to the battery module.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 30, 2018Publication date: March 14, 2019Inventors: Nathalie Capati, Duanyang Wang, Jacob Heth, Binbin Chi
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Publication number: 20190081370Abstract: Systems, methods, devices, and apparatuses associate with energy storage are provided. An apparatus can include a battery block with battery cells disposed therein. The apparatus can include an integrated current collector to electrically couple the battery cells in parallel. The integrated current collector can have a first conductive layer to connect with first polarity terminals of the battery cells, a second conductive layer to connect with second polarity terminals of the battery cells, and a circuit board layer parallel to the two conductive layers. The apparatus can include trace lines each formed on the circuit board layer and connected to the two conductive layers. The apparatus can include a battery monitoring unit (BMU) incorporated on the circuit board layer. The BMU can have inputs coupled with the two conductive layers to obtain a signal indicative of a characteristic of the battery block.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 30, 2018Publication date: March 14, 2019Inventors: Nathalie Capati, Duanyang Wang, Jacob Heth, Binbin Chi
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Publication number: 20190077276Abstract: Apparatuses, systems, and methods of controlling of an energy storage unit are detailed herein. A cold plate can be thermally coupled with an energy storage unit for powering the electric vehicle. The cold plate can have a bottom layer. The bottom layer can have a channel spanning across a top surface of the bottom layer to circulate coolant to transfer heat away from the energy storage unit. The top layer can be flush with a bottom surface of the energy storage unit. The top layer can define openings each extending between the top surface and the bottom surface. The cold plate can have inserts sealing the openings. The inserts can have a melting temperature lower than a melting temperature of the top layer to expose at least one opening when heated the melting temperature to allow release of the coolant from the channel onto the energy storage unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 30, 2018Publication date: March 14, 2019Inventors: Nathalie Capati, Duanyang Wang, Jacob Heth, Binbin Chi