Patents by Inventor Cheng DONG
Cheng DONG 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: 20240081184Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of water surface treatment, and in particular to a cleaning ship for water surface treatment for harvesting water plants. In order to solve the technical problems that the existing cleaning ship cannot adapt to the waters of different depths for harvesting water plants, and a hull has low load utilization rate for the collected water plants and affects the overall working efficiency and the fuel economy of the hull, the present invention provides a cleaning ship for water surface treatment for harvesting water plants, comprising a steel belt conveying mechanism, a driven shaft and the like. The steel belt conveying mechanism drives the driven shaft to rotate.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 1, 2023Publication date: March 14, 2024Inventors: Cheng Wu, Fengliang Dong, Xiaoyu Xue, Lei Gao, Peisong Wu, Yunfei Qian, Lijing Yao, Junyi Shi
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Publication number: 20240083556Abstract: The present invention relates to the technical field of water surface waste treatment, and in particular to a water surface floater collecting ship. The technical problems are: picking up floaters with the cooperation of labors consumes manpower and causes disturbance of water surface, which makes the floaters float further away with water waves, and the odor emitted by the collected floating waste will pollute the environment and affect the salvage efficiency. The technical solution is: a water surface floater collecting ship, comprising a hull, a collecting system, etc.; the left part of the hull is connected with the collecting system used for collecting waste.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 1, 2023Publication date: March 14, 2024Inventors: Cheng Wu, Fengliang Dong, Xiaoyu Xue, Lei Gao, Peisong Wu, Yunfei Qian, Lijing Yao, Junyi Shi
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Patent number: 11926137Abstract: A composite foam article is disclosed herein. The composite foam article comprises a polyurethane foam core presenting a first surface and a second surface facing opposite the first surface. A first skin is disposed on the first surface and a second skin is disposed on the second surface. The polyurethane foam core has a density of 15-80 kg/m3. The first and second skins comprise a plurality of fibers and a polymeric binder. The composite foam article has a weight per unit area of 500-1000 g/m2 and a strength of greater than 17 N at a post-compression thickness of greater than 2 mm when tested in according with SAE J949 at 23° C.Type: GrantFiled: September 25, 2019Date of Patent: March 12, 2024Assignee: Proprietect L.P.Inventors: David M. Begg, Kevin Liping Dong, Dorota Ulman, Scott D. Wheeler, Le-Cheng Jimmy Lin
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Publication number: 20240074097Abstract: The present disclosure provides a cooling device, including a cooling plate and a mounting cover. A lower flow channel is provided in the cooling plate, a top of the cooling plate is provided with a water outlet and two openings. The water outlet is located between the two openings. The mounting cover is sealed on the top of the cooling plate. The mounting cover comprises a first mounting cover and a second mounting cover. The first mounting cover and the cooling plate form an intermediate flow channel, the second mounting cover and the cooling plate form a branch flow channel. The intermediate flow channel is in communication with the two branch flow channels, The first mounting cover is provided with a water inlet, and the two branch flow channels are in communication with the lower flow channel through the two openings.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 20, 2023Publication date: February 29, 2024Inventors: JIANG-JUN WU, YI-DONG JI, CHENG HAN
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Publication number: 20240072482Abstract: A modular connector with components that can be economically assembled to provide high signal integrity in a harsh environment. The connector includes an insulative housing bounding a mating interface, a conductive housing engaging a rear of the insulative housing and having tubes extending through the rear of the insulative housing to the mating interface, and lead assemblies disposed in respective tubes. The conductive housing has a channel extending from its top to its front. The insulative housing has a top extension extending beyond its rear, and a locking feature extending from its rear into the channel through the front of the conductive housing. A member is disposed in the channel and has opposite ends disposed in the top extension and locking feature of the insulative housing, respectively. Such a configuration prevents relative movement of components within the connector in a harsh environment and therefore provide more consistent signal paths.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 16, 2023Publication date: February 29, 2024Applicant: Amphenol East Asia Electronic Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Danren He, Xiang Wang, Yan-Bin Tan, Jinghe Feng, Cheng Dong
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Patent number: 11790640Abstract: Disclosed is a method for detecting densely occluded fish based on a YOLOv5 network, belonging to the technical field of fish images. The method includes a data set establishment and processing part, a model training part and a model testing part; the data set establishment and processing part includes data collection of fish pictures, data labelling and data division of the fish pictures; and the data division is to divide data into a training set, a verification set and a test set.Type: GrantFiled: March 15, 2023Date of Patent: October 17, 2023Assignee: Ludong UniversityInventors: Jun Yue, Cheng Dong, Zhenbo Li, Jun Zhang, Guangjie Kou, Shixiang Jia, Ning Li, Hao Sun
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Patent number: 11618025Abstract: Provided is an apparatus, system and method for on-chip microfluids dispensing. The apparatus comprising a substrate; a plurality of first electrodes arranged one next to another on the substrate; a dielectric layer above and enclosing the plurality of first electrodes; and a second electrode on the substrate, wherein each of the plurality of first electrodes is in electric communication with a respective first driving signal input; wherein the second electrode is in electric communication with a second driving signal input; wherein the plurality of first electrodes define a continuous fluid path along a longitudinal direction for retaining microfluids, and wherein the second electrode is arranged within the continuous fluid path and defines a jetting position and an adjacent mixing position within the continuous fluid path.Type: GrantFiled: August 1, 2018Date of Patent: April 4, 2023Assignee: University of MacauInventors: Yanwei Jia, Haoran Li, Ren Shen, Cheng Dong, Tianlan Chen, Jie Gao, Pui-ln Mak, Rui Paulo da Silva Martins
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Patent number: 11614464Abstract: A system for simultaneously and microscopically measuring vapor cell coating film energy transfer and relaxation characteristics at nanometer scales includes a space relaxation characteristic detection unit which includes a laser, an optical isolator, a spatial light filter, a reflector, a Glan-Taylor polarizer, a first quarter-wave plate, a spatial light modulator, a focusing lens, a second quarter-wave plate, a polarizing film, a PD detection unit, an I/V amplification unit, a data acquisition unit, a spectroscope and an optical chopper, an atomic force microscope detection unit for energy transfer micro-areas, a shielding cylinder, a coated alkali metal atomic vapor cell, a data processing unit and a magnetic field controlled coil.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 2021Date of Patent: March 28, 2023Assignee: North University of ChinaInventors: Zongmin Ma, Jun Liu, Jun Tang, Yunbo Shi, Xiaoming Zhang, Hao Guo, Huanfei Wen, Cheng Dong, Jiuyan Wei
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Patent number: 11592429Abstract: The present disclosure provides an open-air circulating pool for simulating ecological damage, and belongs to the technical field of simulation tests of ecological environment impact. The open-air circulating pool is provided with a set of devices for simulating natural ecological environments of different water quality and sediments, as well as changes in water bodies caused by a sea occupation project, discharge of a typical pollution source and a sudden leakage accident, so as to observe changing trends of an aquatic organism and an environmental element, and qualitatively and quantitatively determine a law of causality of damage. The set of devices includes an open-air wave-flow circulating pool, an additive injection apparatus and an ecological indicator sampling and detection apparatus.Type: GrantFiled: May 14, 2021Date of Patent: February 28, 2023Assignee: China Waterborne Transport Research InstituteInventors: Bing Qiao, Junya Duan, Bofan Yu, Tao Li, Mingbo Chen, Shan Hong, Sitang Hu, Ruiting Zhang, Cheng Dong
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Patent number: 11556507Abstract: A method, system and computer program product for processing metrics data with graph data context analysis. Graph data representing one or more devices or sensors is stored into a first database, and metrics data generated by the devices or sensors is stored in a second database. The metrics data is then applied to the graph data for the context analysis, wherein the context analysis reflects the relationships of the devices or sensors in the graph data to the metrics data generated by the devices or sensors. The graph data comprises nodes for representing the devices or sensors, edges for representing a topology of the devices or sensors, and properties for storing the metrics data associated with the nodes and edges; and the metrics data comprises time-series data that is logged by the devices and sensors.Type: GrantFiled: October 14, 2019Date of Patent: January 17, 2023Assignee: International Business Machines CorporationInventors: Shao Rong Il Li, Cheng Luo, Lan Cao, Cheng Cheng Dong
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Patent number: 11517904Abstract: Provided is a digital microfluidic device for quick polymerase chain reaction. The digital microfluidic device includes an enclosed chamber for holding droplets comprising PCR mixtures. The chamber has an upper layer and a lower layer, which provide a top heater and a bottom heater contained in a thermal electrode respectively to form dual heaters. The lower layer further has an array of electrodes and a dielectric layer, e.g. Norland Optical adhesive 61, coating thereon. Such arrangement of the digital microfluidic device allows quick and homogeneous heating of droplets to lower the heating voltage, shorten the reaction time, and prevent the dielectric layer from breakdown during the thermal cycle.Type: GrantFiled: May 20, 2019Date of Patent: December 6, 2022Assignee: University of MacauInventors: Yanwei Jia, Liang Wan, Cheng Dong, Haoran Li, Tianlan Chen, Pui-In Mak, Rui Paulo da Silva Martins
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Patent number: 11504434Abstract: In one aspect, methods of targeted nanoparticles and cell delivery are described herein. In some embodiments methods described herein comprise coupling nanoparticles and cells to a carrier cell to form a nanoparticle-cell conjugate or cell-cell conjugate, disposing the nanoparticle-cell or cell-cell conjugate in a biological environment, and delivering the nanoparticles and cells to target cells or tissues located within the biological environment. The nanoparticles comprise a biodegradable photoluminescent polymer, and the nanoparticle-cell conjugate is formed using one or more click chemistry reaction products.Type: GrantFiled: January 6, 2020Date of Patent: November 22, 2022Assignee: The Penn State Research FoundationInventors: Jian Yang, Cheng Dong, Zhiwei Xie
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Publication number: 20220294185Abstract: A vertical cavity surface emitting laser (VCSEL) device and a method for manufacturing the VCSEL device without wire bonding process for the topmost positive electrode are disclosed. The device includes epitaxial layer, ohmic contact layer, positive electrode, first insulating layer, conductive layer, and negative electrode. The epitaxial layer includes first and second opposing surfaces, and sidewalls connected to first and second surfaces. The ohmic contact layer is disposed on the first surface and the positive electrode connected thereto is disposed on the second surface. The first insulating layer is disposed on the second surface and extends to the ohmic contact layer along the sidewall. The conductive layer is disposed on the first insulating layer corresponding to the sidewall/sidewalls which carry power for the positive electrode.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 8, 2022Publication date: September 15, 2022Inventor: CHENG-DONG WANG
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Patent number: 11379320Abstract: A processor initiates a run of a target container in a distributed computing environment. A processor detects at least one error occurring during the initiation of the target container. A processor determines at least one fix image based on the at least one error. A processor performs an error recovery of the target container based on the at least one fix image. A processor runs, in response to successfully performing the error recovery of the target container, the target container in the distributed computing environment.Type: GrantFiled: July 8, 2020Date of Patent: July 5, 2022Assignee: International Business Machines CorporationInventors: Ping Xiao, Xin Zhou, Cheng Cheng Dong, Yu Long Tong, Zhen Zhang
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Publication number: 20220196700Abstract: A system for simultaneously and microscopically measuring vapor cell coating film energy transfer and relaxation characteristics at nanometer scales includes a space relaxation characteristic detection unit which includes a laser, an optical isolator, a spatial light filter, a reflector, a Glan-Taylor polarizer, a first quarter-wave plate, a spatial light modulator, a focusing lens, a second quarter-wave plate, a polarizing film, a PD detection unit, an I/V amplification unit, a data acquisition unit, a spectroscope and an optical chopper, an atomic force microscope detection unit for energy transfer micro-areas, a shielding cylinder, a coated alkali metal atomic vapor cell, a data processing unit and a magnetic field controlled coil.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 9, 2021Publication date: June 23, 2022Inventors: Zongmin MA, Jun LIU, Jun TANG, Yunbo SHI, Xiaoming ZHANG, Hao GUO, Huanfei WEN, Cheng DONG, Jiuyan WEI
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Publication number: 20220065837Abstract: The present disclosure provides an open-air circulating pool for simulating ecological damage, and belongs to the technical field of simulation tests of ecological environment impact. The open-air circulating pool is provided with a set of devices for simulating natural ecological environments of different water quality and sediments, as well as changes in water bodies caused by a sea occupation project, discharge of a typical pollution source and a sudden leakage accident, so as to observe changing trends of an aquatic organism and an environmental element, and qualitatively and quantitatively determine a law of causality of damage. The set of devices includes an open-air wave-flow circulating pool, an additive injection apparatus and an ecological indicator sampling and detection apparatus.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 14, 2021Publication date: March 3, 2022Applicant: China Waterborne Transport Research InstituteInventors: Bing Qiao, Junya Duan, Bofan Yu, Tao Li, Mingbo Chen, Shan Hong, Sitang Hu, Ruiting Zhang, Cheng Dong
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Publication number: 20220012137Abstract: A processor initiates a run of a target container in a distributed computing environment. A processor detects at least one error occurring during the initiation of the target container. A processor determines at least one fix image based on the at least one error. A processor performs an error recovery of the target container based on the at least one fix image. A processor runs, in response to successfully performing the error recovery of the target container, the target container in the distributed computing environment.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 8, 2020Publication date: January 13, 2022Inventors: Ping Xiao, Xin Zhou, Cheng Cheng Dong, Yu Long Tong, Zhen Zhang
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Publication number: 20210333531Abstract: A system of automatic adjustment of a laser reflection path, comprising a central processing device, a driving device, a four-quadrant photodetector, a driving arm, a micro cantilever, a sample, a sample placing table, a light reflector, a laser, a CCD equipped with an optical microscope, a vibration sensor, a signal processing circuit, a display device, a storage device, and a control device; a system of automatic adjustment of the laser reflection path is controlled by the control device, wherein a laser beam is emitted by the laser, an image collected by the CCD equipped with the optical microscope is processed by the central processing device to identify the micro cantilever, and then a driving arm is driven by a driving device to drive the micro cantilever to move to the center of a laser spot, during which vibration signals of the driving arm are also under monitoring.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 21, 2021Publication date: October 28, 2021Inventors: Jun Liu, Zongmin Ma, Jun Xu, Jun Tang, Yunbo Shi, Huanfei Wen, Cheng Dong, Huiyun Wang
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Publication number: 20210283270Abstract: In one aspect, methods of targeted nanoparticle and cell delivery are described herein. In some embodiments, methods described herein comprise coupling nanoparticles and cells to a carrier cell to form a nanoparticle-cell conjugate or cell-cell conjugate, disposing the nanoparticle-cell or cell-cell conjugate in a biological environment, and delivering the nanoparticles and cells to target cells or tissues located within the biological environment. The nanoparticles comprise a biodegradable photoluminescent polymer, and the nanoparticle-cell conjugate is formed using one or more click chemistry reaction products.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 6, 2020Publication date: September 16, 2021Inventors: Jian YANG, Cheng DONG, Zhiwei XIE
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Publication number: 20210157161Abstract: An optical sheet includes a substrate, a protective structure on a surface of the substrate, and an optical diffraction structure on a side of the substrate opposite to the surface. The substrate is made of a transparent material and defines a projection area and a non-projection area surrounding the projection area. The protective structure includes a metal circuit in the non-projection area and surrounding the projection area. The optical diffraction structure is configured to diffract light.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 15, 2020Publication date: May 27, 2021Inventor: CHENG-DONG WANG