Patents by Inventor Chengguo An

Chengguo An 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).

  • Patent number: 9814715
    Abstract: Provided herein are novel compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof that are liver X receptor modulators. Also provided are compositions comprising compounds of the invention and a carrier. Additionally, use of the compounds herein and methods for treating a disease or disorder associated with the liver X receptor are further described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2017
    Assignee: Vitae Pharamceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Chengguo Dong, Yi Fan, Katerina Leftheris, Stephen D. Lotesta, Suresh B. Singh, Colin M. Tice, Wei Zhao, Yajun Zheng, Linghang Zhuang
  • Patent number: 9815104
    Abstract: An uncoiling, blanking and forming method includes the steps of: 1) uncoiling a steel coil, wherein a steel strip uncoiled from the steel coil is cleaned and straightened and is fed by a pinch roller to a blanking region; 2) laser blanking, wherein the steel coil enters the blanking region, is cut by a laser cutting head by way of laser blanking to form sheets with a required shape, with waste materials falling down and being conveyed to the outside; 3) outputting the sheets, wherein the sheets pass over a magnetic telescopic belt conveyor, and then carried by means of a manipulator or a robot to a stamping process; 4) stamping forming, wherein the sheets are stamped to form workpieces; and 5) checking, wherein the workpieces are checked and put in storage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2017
    Assignee: Baoshan Iron & Steel Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Chengguo Jin, Saidan Yang, Guoqiang Dai, Junliang Qiao, Shengbo Pan, Ruimin Wu, Qian Xiang
  • Patent number: 9796710
    Abstract: Provided are novel compounds of Formula (I): pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof, which are useful in the treatment of diseases and disorders mediated by ROR. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the novel compounds of Formula (I) and methods for their use in treating one or more inflammatory, metabolic, autoimmune and other diseases or disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2017
    Assignee: Vitae Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: David A. Claremon, Lawrence Wayne Dillard, Chengguo Dong, Yi Fan, Lanqi Jia, Stephen D. Lotesta, Andrew Marcus, Suresh B. Singh, Colin M. Tice, Jing Yuan, Wei Zhao, Yajun Zheng, Linghang Zhuang
  • Publication number: 20170285056
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a device for collecting body fluids including (a) a fluid receiving part including a fluid receiving space in which an internal low pressure less than an external atmospheric pressure is formed; (b) a fluid collection part including a hollow microstructure connected to form an open system with the fluid receiving space of the fluid receiving part; and (c) a microstructure hollow barrier for blocking the hollow of the microstructure to maintain the internal low pressure formed in the fluid receiving means.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2015
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Applicant: JUVIC INC.
    Inventors: Hyung II JUNG, Chengguo LI
  • Patent number: 9770782
    Abstract: An uncoiling and blanking method includes uncoiling a coiled strip, straightening, cutting off the leading end, moving into a looper, moving out of the looper, then cleaning the surface of the coiled strip, and flattening; conveying the coiled strip on a pinch roller to perform laser cutting and blanking, wherein dual static laser cutting heads are used for cutting the coiled strip during the laser cutting, and the cut-away waste materials fall down from the cutting region and are conveyed to the outside; and after the completion of cutting, finally cutting off the obtained sheets from each other, receiving them by a receiving device and conveying same on a conveying belt to a picking up and stacking region to stack the sheets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2017
    Assignee: Baoshan Iron & Steel Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ruimin Wu, Chengguo Jin, Wenhai Jin, Saidan Yang, Junliang Qiao, Shengbo Pan, Yuming Wang
  • Publication number: 20170260180
    Abstract: Provided are novel compounds of Formula (I): pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof, which are useful in the treatment of diseases and disorders mediated by ROR?. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the novel compounds of Formula (I) and methods for their use in treating one or more inflammatory, metabolic, autoimmune and other diseases or disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2017
    Publication date: September 14, 2017
    Inventors: David A. Claremon, Lawrence Wayne Dillard, Chengguo Dong, Yi Fan, Lanqi Jia, Zhijie Liu, Stephen D. Lotesta, Andrew Marcus, Suresh B. Singh, Colin M. Tice, Jing Yuan, Wei Zhao, Yajun Zheng, Linghang Zhuang
  • Publication number: 20170226067
    Abstract: Provided are novel compounds of Formula (I): pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof, which are liver X receptor modulators, and which are useful in the treatment of diseases and disorders associated with the liver X receptor. Also provided are the compounds of Formula (I) and pharmaceutical compositions thereof for treating atherosclerosis, cardiovascular disease, Alzheimer's disease, dermatitis, dyslipidemia, cancer and other diseases or disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2015
    Publication date: August 10, 2017
    Applicant: Vitae Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: David A. Claremon, Chengguo Dong, Yi Fan, Katerina Leftheris, Stephen D. Lotesta, Suresh B. Singh, Colin M. Tice, Wei Zhao, Yajun Zheng, Linghang Zhuang
  • Patent number: 9713858
    Abstract: A metal plate loading/unloading and cutting method and system comprises: a block cart and a sheet cart both of which are arranged on a guide rail; a cutting operation unit arranged at one side of the guide rail; a carrying and stacking robot arranged between the cutting operation unit and the guide rail of the block cart and the sheet cart, a robot external shaft being parallel to the cart guide rail and extending over two fast moving table waiting stations of the cutting operation unit; and a waste material conveying device arranged below the two cutting stations of the cutting operation unit. The present invention can effectively increase material utilization efficiency and further enlarge the range in production and machining, and is especially suitable for providing production of small-batch vehicle models and trial production of new vehicle models.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2017
    Assignee: Baoshan Iron & Steel Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Saidan Yang, Ruimin Wu, Wenhai Jin, Yuming Wang, Shengbo Pan, Qian Xiang, Qi Yan, Chengguo Jin, Junliang Qiao
  • Patent number: 9707232
    Abstract: Provided herein are novel compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof that are liver X receptor modulators. Also provided are compositions comprising compounds of the invention and a carrier. Additionally, use of the compounds herein and methods for treating a disease or disorder associated with the liver X receptor are further described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2017
    Assignee: Vitae Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Chengguo Dong, Yi Fan, Katerina Leftheris, Stephen D. Lotesta, Suresh B. Singh, Colin M. Tice, Wei Zhao, Yajun Zheng, Linghang Zhuang
  • Patent number: 9700962
    Abstract: A longitudinal metal plate loading/unloading and cutting method and a system thereof involve two longitudinally moving loading/unloading and cutting operation lines arranged in parallel, each of the operation lines comprising a block loading station, a cutting station, a sheet unloading station, and a carrying and stacking robot arranged between the two operation lines, which are arranged in succession, wherein the two operation lines have block loading directions opposite to each other. The present invention can effectively increase the cutting production rate and yield, and also provide a more reasonable layout of the system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2017
    Assignee: Baoshan Iron & Steel Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Saidan Yang, Junliang Qiao, Wenhai Jin, Shengbo Pan, Ruimin Wu, Chengguo Jin, Yuming Wang
  • Patent number: 9674787
    Abstract: An information processing method and an electronic device are provided. In the method, when an event to be processed is received by an electronic device, a control instruction is generated. The electronic device generates prompting information and controls a display unit of the electronic device to be in a dark state in response to the control instruction. Finally the electronic device outputs the generated prompting information by a first prompting unit in the electronic device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2017
    Assignee: Lenovo (Beijing) Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Chengguo Gao
  • Patent number: 9663515
    Abstract: Provided are novel compounds of Formula (I): pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof, which are useful in the treatment of diseases and disorders mediated by ROR?. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the novel compounds of Formula (I) and methods for their use in treating one or more inflammatory, metabolic, autoimmune and other diseases or disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2017
    Assignee: Vitae Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: David A. Claremon, Lawrence Wayne Dillard, Chengguo Dong, Yi Fan, Stephen D. Lotesta, Andrew Marcus, Suresh B. Singh, Colin M. Tice, Jing Yuan, Wei Zhao, Linghang Zhuang
  • Patent number: 9662723
    Abstract: A method for combined shearing of a steel plate adopts a combination of unrolling and pendulum shearing with laser cutting, wherein after a steel roll is cut by unrolling and pendulum shearing to obtain sheets having a specified length, a part or all of the sheets are directly conveyed to a stack as finished sheet materials and the other part or all of the sheets are transferred to a laser cutting line by means of lateral material discharge from a unrolling and pendulum cutting line, and are picked up by a loading robot and moved to a laser cutting position to subject to a secondary cutting, so as to finally obtain profiled sheet materials which are picked up by a discharged material handling and stacking robot for an operation of stacking the finished products.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2017
    Assignee: BAOSHAN IRON & STEEL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Saidan Yang, Junliang Qiao, Qi Yan, Shengbo Pan, Ruimin Wu, Chengguo Jin, Qian Xiang
  • Publication number: 20170136017
    Abstract: Provided herein are novel compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof that are liver X receptor modulators. Also provided are compositions comprising compounds of the invention and a carrier. Additionally, use of the compounds herein and methods for treating a disease or disorder associated with the liver X receptor are further described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2016
    Publication date: May 18, 2017
    Inventors: Chengguo Dong, Yi Fan, Katerina Leftheris, Stephen D. Lotesta, Suresh B. Singh, Colin M. Tice, Wei Zhao, Yajun Zheng, Linghang Zhuang
  • Patent number: 9624217
    Abstract: Provided are novel compounds of Formula (I): pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof, which are useful in the treatment of diseases and disorders mediated by ROR?. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the novel compounds of Formula (I) and methods for their use in treating one or more inflammatory, metabolic, autoimmune and other diseases or disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2017
    Assignee: Vitae Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: David A. Claremon, Lawrence Wayne Dillard, Chengguo Dong, Yi Fan, Lanqi Jia, Zhijie Liu, Stephen D. Lotesta, Andrew Marcus, Suresh B. Singh, Colin M. Tice, Jing Yuan, Wei Zhao, Yajun Zheng, Linghang Zhuang
  • Publication number: 20170081327
    Abstract: Provided are novel compounds of Formula (I): pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof, which are useful in the treatment of diseases and disorders mediated by ROR. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the novel compounds of Formula (I) and methods for their use in treating one or more inflammatory, metabolic, autoimmune and other diseases or disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2016
    Publication date: March 23, 2017
    Inventors: David A. Claremon, Lawrence Wayne Dillard, Chengguo Dong, Yi Fan, Lanqi Jia, Stephen D. Lotesta, Andrew Marcus, Suresh B. Singh, Colin M. Tice, Jing Yuan, Wei Zhao, Yajun Zheng, Linghang Zhuang
  • Patent number: 9566677
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a method of motor vehicle sheet blanking and a system of the same, wherein the blanking method comprises: firstly, nesting for motor vehicle sheet material, and cutting it into group sheets with a shape and size confirmed by the multi length of the sheet; next, designing a backing die depending on scraps to be cut from the group sheet, and hollowing in areas corresponding to blanking openings in the backing die, in which the dimensions of the blanking openings are greater than that of the actual scraps to be cut; then, placing a group sheet onto the backing die; laser cutting the group sheet based on the shape of motor vehicle sheet, the cut scraps dropping through the blanking openings in the backing die onto a scrap conveyor belt underneath; stacking the cut sheets. The present invention can effectively process scraps cut from sheets and improve the blanking efficiency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2017
    Assignee: Baoshan Iron & Steel Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ruimin Wu, Wenhai Jin, Qi Yan, Chengguo Jin, Saidan Yang, Yuming Wang, Junliang Qiao, Shengbo Pan, Changqing Lv
  • Patent number: 9551687
    Abstract: A device includes a sensor surface and a pair of electrodes. The sensor surface includes a first conductive layer separated from a second conductive layer by an intermediary layer, a magnetization direction of the first conductive layer and a magnetization direction of the second conductive layer having a ground state orientation of approximately 0 degrees. An electrical resistance between the pair of electrodes is determined by a magnetic field proximate the sensor surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2017
    Assignee: Regents of the University of Minnesota
    Inventors: Jian-Ping Wang, Chengguo Xing, Yuanpeng Li, Balasubramanian Srinivasan
  • Publication number: 20170008910
    Abstract: Provided are novel compounds of Formula (I): pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof, which are useful in the treatment of diseases and disorders mediated by ROR. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the novel compounds of Formula (I) and methods for their use in treating one or more inflammatory, metabolic, autoimmune and other diseases or disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2014
    Publication date: January 12, 2017
    Inventors: David A. Claremon, Lawrence Wayne Dillard, Chengguo Dong, Yi Fan, Lanqi Jia, Stephen D. Lotesta, Andrew Marcus, Suresh B. Singh, Colin M. Tice, Jing Yuan, Wei Zhao, Yajun Zheng, Linghang Zhuang
  • Publication number: 20170007603
    Abstract: Provided herein are novel compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof that are liver X receptor modulators. Also provided are compositions comprising compounds of the invention and a carrier. Additionally, use of the compounds herein and methods for treating a disease or disorder associated with the liver X receptor are further described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2016
    Publication date: January 12, 2017
    Inventors: Chengguo Dong, Yi Fan, Katerina Leftheris, Stephen D. Lotesta, Suresh B. Singh, Colin M. Tice, Wei Zhao, Yajun Zheng, Linghang Zhuang