Patents by Inventor Chunxia Zhou

Chunxia Zhou 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: 11186937
    Abstract: The disclosure discloses a washing machine and a control method thereof; the washing machine comprises an outer barrel, an inner barrel an inner barrel shaft drainage holes are formed in the bottom of the inner barrel; a sealing device is arranged at the outside of the bottom of the inner barrel; the sealing device comprises a sealing component and a pull ring component which sleeve on the inner barrel shaft; the sealing component is arranged at the bottom of the inner barrel and is capable of rotating along with the inner barrel; the pull ring component is connected to the sealing component in a relatively rotating mode and the sealing component, pulled by the pull ring component, can do axial motion along the inner barrel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2021
    Assignee: QINGDAO HAIER WASHING MACHINE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Peishi Lv, Gangjin Zhang, Yun Tian, Jianshe Liu, Chunxia Zhou
  • Patent number: 11142859
    Abstract: A damping device for a washing machine and a washing machine are provided. The damping device for a washing machine comprises a damping suspension rod, an upper bracket, a damping spring, a sliding damping support seat, and a sliding damping piece. An upper end of the damping suspension rod is installed on a cabinet of the washing machine, the upper bracket is installed on an outer tub of the washing machine. The damping suspension rod, passes through the upper bracket, the sliding damping piece, the sliding damping support seat and the damping spring in sequence from top to bottom. The outer tub of the washing machine shakes or swings to put an eccentric pressure on the upper bracket, then the damping spring is compressed, and the sliding damping piece is tightened to generate a sliding damping acting on the damping suspension rod.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2021
    Assignees: CHONGQING HAIER DRUM WASHING MACHINE CO., LTD., HAIER SMART HOME CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Peishi Lv, Lin Yang, Gangjin Zhang, Yun Tian, Chunxia Zhou
  • Patent number: 11098432
    Abstract: A damping device for a washing machine and a washing machine are provided. The damping device for a washing machine comprises an upper boom, a damping spring mechanism and a lower boom, wherein an upper end of the upper boom is installed on a cabinet of the washing machine, a lower end of the lower boom is installed on an outer tub of the washing machine, the damping spring mechanism is installed between the upper boom and the lower boom, and the upper boom and/or the lower boom are/is elastically stretched under the drive of the damping spring mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2021
    Assignees: CHONGQING HAIER WASHING MACHINE CO., LTD., HAIER SMART HOME CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Peishi Lv, Lin Yang, Gangjin Zhang, Yun Tian, Chunxia Zhou, Shengcheng Gao
  • Publication number: 20200063317
    Abstract: The disclosure discloses a washing machine and a control method thereof; the washing machine comprises an outer barrel, an inner barrel an inner barrel shaft drainage holes are formed in the bottom of the inner barrel; a sealing device is arranged at the outside of the bottom of the inner barrel; the sealing device comprises a sealing component and a pull ring component which sleeve on the inner barrel shaft; the sealing component is arranged at the bottom of the inner barrel and is capable of rotating along with the inner barrel; the pull ring component is connected to the sealing component in a relatively rotating mode and the sealing component, pulled by the pull ring component, can do axial motion along the inner barrel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2017
    Publication date: February 27, 2020
    Applicant: QINGDAO HAIER WASHING MACHINE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Peishi LV, Gangjin ZHANG, Yun TIAN, Jianshe LIU, Chunxia ZHOU
  • Publication number: 20200056316
    Abstract: A damping device for a washing machine and a washing machine are provided. The damping device for a washing machine comprises an upper boom, a damping spring mechanism and a lower boom, wherein an upper end of the upper boom is installed on a cabinet of the washing machine, a lower end of the lower boom is installed on an outer tub of the washing machine, the damping spring mechanism is installed between the upper boom and the lower boom, and the upper boom and/or the lower boom are/is elastically stretched under the drive of the damping spring mechanism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2017
    Publication date: February 20, 2020
    Applicant: QINGDAO HAIER WASHING MACHINE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Peishi LV, Lin YANG, Gangjin ZHANG, Yun TIAN, Chunxia ZHOU, Shengcheng GAO
  • Publication number: 20200056317
    Abstract: A damping device for a washing machine and a washing machine are provided. The damping device for a washing machine comprises a damping suspension rod, an upper bracket, a damping spring and a sliding damping support seat; an upper end of the damping suspension rod is installed on a cabinet of the washing machine, the upper bracket is installed on an outer tub of the washing machine, and the damping suspension rod passes through the upper bracket, the sliding damping support seat and the damping spring in sequence from top to bottom; and the sliding damping support seat is provided with a variable damping structure for transferring an eccentric force to generate a sliding damping acting on the damping suspension rod when the outer tub shakes or swings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2017
    Publication date: February 20, 2020
    Applicant: QINGDAO HAIER WASHING MACHINE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Peishi LV, Lin YANG, Gangjin ZHANG, Yun TIAN, Chunxia ZHOU
  • Patent number: 10544534
    Abstract: A washer bottom foot is installed below a base of a washing machine and has a weighing sensor. A cavity with a downward opening is provided in the bottom foot, and the weighing sensor is installed in the cavity in a closed manner. The bottom foot comprises a connecting portion and a supporting portion, which form an integrated convex structure, wherein the connecting portion is hollow axially, the supporting portion is provided below the connecting portion, and the cavity is provided in the supporting portion and communicates with a hollow portion of the connecting portion. The supporting piece comprises a supporting unit and a fixing unit, an upper end face of the supporting unit being in contact with the weighing sensor, and a lower end face being supported on the ground.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2020
    Assignee: QINGDAO HAIER WASHING MACHINE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yun Tian, Gangjin Zhang, Chunxia Zhou, Feng Li
  • Publication number: 20190352833
    Abstract: A washing machine balancing ring comprises a balancing ring body (2), wherein a ring-shaped rib (4) is arranged in the periphery of the balancing ring body (2), the balancing ring body (2) is connected to the ring-shaped rib (4), and multiple drainage holes (5) are disposed between the balancing ring body (2) and the ring-shaped rib (4). The ring-shaped rib (4) is connected to the balancing ring body (2) through a connecting structure, and the connecting structure is provided with multiple drainage holes (5). A washing machine inner tub provided with the washing machine balancing ring is also disclosed, wherein the balancing ring is mounted on the opening of the tub body (1), the ring-shaped rib (4) is fixedly connected to the upper end of the tub body (1), and the tub body (1) and the tub bottom (3) are each of a sealed structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2017
    Publication date: November 21, 2019
    Applicant: QINGDAO HAIER WASHING MACHINE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Peishi LV, Gangjin ZHANG, Yun TIAN, Chunxia ZHOU, Guangfu GONG
  • Publication number: 20190264366
    Abstract: A damping device for a washing machine and a washing machine are provided. The damping device for a washing machine comprises a damping suspension rod, an upper bracket, a damping spring, a sliding damping support seat and a sliding damping piece. An upper end of the damping suspension rod is installed on a cabinet of the washing machine, the upper bracket is installed on an outer tub of the washing machine. The damping suspension rod passes through the upper bracket, the sliding damping piece, the sliding damping support seat and the damping spring in sequence from top to bottom. The outer tub of the washing machine shakes or swings to put an eccentric pressure on the upper bracket, then the damping spring is compressed, and the sliding damping piece is tightened to generate a sliding damping acting on the damping suspension rod.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2017
    Publication date: August 29, 2019
    Applicant: QINGDAO HAIER WASHING MACHINE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Peishi LV, Lin YANG, Gangjin ZHANG, Yun TIAN, Chunxia ZHOU
  • Patent number: 10358758
    Abstract: An inner tub of a water-saving washing machine comprises a balance ring, a tub body and a tub bottom. An annular block groove which opens downward is arranged inside an upper end of the tub body, the annular block groove is provided with a plurality of drain holes for draining water outside of the inner tub. The balance ring is mounted on the upper end of the tub body and cooperates with the tub body to form the annular block groove. Or, the annular block groove is integrally formed inwardly from an edge of the tub body. Or, an annular bending piece is mounted on the upper end of the tub body, the annular bending piece and the tub body cooperate or the annular bending piece itself constitute the annular block groove.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2019
    Assignee: QINGDAO HAIER WASHING MACHINE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Peishi Lv, Lin Yang, Yun Tian, Gangjin Zhang, Feng Li, Chunxia Zhou
  • Patent number: 10196771
    Abstract: A reduction clutch for positioning an inner tub has an input shaft connected to an output shaft. An input shaft sleeve is connected to an output shaft sleeve. A clutch shaft sleeve slides axially downward to connect to a driving device and slides upward to connect to a fixed disk at one position in the circumferential direction. The positioning of the input shaft sleeve, the output shaft sleeve and an inner tub in the circumferential direction is achieved by the connecting position. A first water drainage hole is arranged at the bottom of the inner tub. An included angle between a protrusion on the upper portion of the clutch shaft sleeve and the first water drainage hole of the inner tub is equal to an included angle between a recess on the fixed disk fitting with the protrusion and the water drainage control mechanism on the outer tub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2019
    Assignee: QINGDAO HAIER WASHING MACHINE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Peishi Lv, Lin Yang, Gangjin Zhang, Yun Tian, Chunxia Zhou
  • Publication number: 20180237972
    Abstract: An inner tub of a water-saving washing machine comprises a balance ring, a tub body and a tub bottom. An annular block groove which opens downward is arranged inside an upper end of the tub body, the annular block groove is provided with a plurality of drain holes for draining water outside of the inner tub. The balance ring is mounted on the upper end of the tub body and cooperates with the tub body to form the annular block groove. Or, the annular block groove is integrally formed inwardly from an edge of the tub body. Or, an annular bending piece is mounted on the upper end of the tub body, the annular bending piece and the tub body cooperate or the annular bending piece itself constitute the annular block groove.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2015
    Publication date: August 23, 2018
    Applicant: QINGDAO HAIER WASHING MACHINE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Peishi LV, Lin YANG, Yun TIAN, Gangjin ZHANG, Feng LI, Chunxia ZHOU
  • Publication number: 20180057993
    Abstract: A washer bottom foot is installed below a base of a washing machine and has a weighing sensor. A cavity with a downward opening is provided in the bottom foot, and the weighing sensor is installed in the cavity in a closed manner. The bottom foot comprises a connecting portion and a supporting portion, which form an integrated convex structure, wherein the connecting portion is hollow axially, the supporting portion is provided below the connecting portion, and the cavity is provided in the supporting portion and communicates with a hollow portion of the connecting portion. The supporting piece comprises a supporting unit and a fixing unit, an upper end face of the supporting unit being in contact with the weighing sensor, and a lower end face being supported on the ground.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2015
    Publication date: March 1, 2018
    Applicant: QINGDAO HAIER WASHING MACHINE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yun TIAN, Gangjin ZHANG, Chunxia ZHOU, Feng LI
  • Publication number: 20180002855
    Abstract: A reduction clutch for positioning an inner tub has an input shaft connected to an output shaft. An input shaft sleeve is connected to an output shaft sleeve. A clutch shaft sleeve slides axially downward to connect to a driving device and slides upward to connect to a fixed disk at one position in the circumferential direction. The positioning of the input shaft sleeve, the output shaft sleeve and an inner tub in the circumferential direction is achieved by the connecting position. A first water drainage hole is arranged at the bottom of the inner tub. An included angle between a protrusion on the upper portion of the clutch shaft sleeve and the first water drainage hole of the inner tub is equal to an included angle between a recess on the fixed disk fitting with the protrusion and the water drainage control mechanism on the outer tub.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2015
    Publication date: January 4, 2018
    Applicant: QINGDAO HAIER WASHING MACHINE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Peishi LV, Lin YANG, Gangjin ZHANG, Yun TIAN, Chunxia ZHOU
  • Patent number: 9528217
    Abstract: In one aspect of the invention, a drainage and filtering system for a washing machine comprises an outer barrel, and a filtering apparatus, where a groove is defined at the bottom of the outer barrel, the bottom of the groove is provided with a drainage port, the filtering apparatus is mounted in the groove and covers the upper part of the drainage port, the filtering apparatus is provided with at least one filtering passage leading to the drainage port, and a foreign material stop structure is arranged in the filtering passage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2016
    Assignees: HAIER GROUP CORPORATION, QINGDAO HAIER WASHING MACHINE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yun Tian, Feng Li, Wenting Xu, Gangjin Zhang, Chunxia Zhou
  • Publication number: 20150211172
    Abstract: In one aspect of the invention, a drainage and filtering system for a washing machine comprises an outer barrel, and a filtering apparatus, where a groove is defined at the bottom of the outer barrel, the bottom of the groove is provided with a drainage port, the filtering apparatus is mounted in the groove and covers the upper part of the drainage port, the filtering apparatus is provided with at least one filtering passage leading to the drainage port, and a foreign material stop structure is arranged in the filtering passage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2015
    Publication date: July 30, 2015
    Inventors: Yun Tian, Feng Li, Wenting Xu, Gangjin Zhang, Chunxia Zhou
  • Patent number: 8133873
    Abstract: A recombinant gene sequence that comprises human SLC gene, antigen gene, and IgG1-Fc fragment gene, wherein the SLC gene is linked upstream to the antigen gene, and the IgG1-Fc fragment is linked downstream to the antigen gene. This invention also relates to the application of the recombinant gene sequence in the preparation of gene vaccine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2012
    Assignee: Cancer Institute, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
    Inventors: Shuren Zhang, Chen Lin, Wenxin Sun, Hanjun Qin, Chunxia Zhou, Xiao Liang, Dongmei Wang, Wenbo Ma, Xueyan Zhang, Ming Fu
  • Publication number: 20090209729
    Abstract: A recombinant gene sequence that comprises human SLC gene, antigen gene, and IgG1-Fc fragment gene, wherein the SLC gene is linked upstream to the antigen gene, and the IgG1-Fc fragment is linked downstream to the antigen gene. This invention also relates to the application of the recombinant gene sequence in the preparation of gene vaccine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2005
    Publication date: August 20, 2009
    Inventors: Shuren Zhang, Chen Lin, Wenxin Sun, Hanjun Qin, Chunxia Zhou, Xiao Liang, Dongmei Wang, Wenbo Ma, Xueyan Zhang, Ming Fu