Patents by Inventor Dahui Liu

Dahui Liu 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: 11401785
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of natural gas production, and discloses a well structure for natural gas hydrate production, which comprises: a natural gas production well (12); an injection well (4) capable of extending into a geothermal reservoir and injecting a heat-carrying fluid; a curved connecting well (7), the inlet end of the curved connecting well (7) is connected to the outlet end of the injection well (4); a hydrate production horizontal well (10), which may be arranged in a shallow hydrate reservoir (9), the curved connecting well (7) and the hydrate production horizontal well (10) are connected by an ascending well section (8). With the above technical scheme, the high curvature connected well connecting the horizontal well and the vertical well can be located in the bottom layer below the hydrate reservoir, enhancing the stability and production efficiency of the gas hydrate production well.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignees: CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM (EAST CHINA), SELSKAPET GUDME STAD AS, CIMC OFFSHORE ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Baojiang Sun, Ove Tobias Gudmestad, Xuefeng Li, Dahui Liu, Litao Chen
  • Publication number: 20210254438
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of natural gas production, and discloses a well structure for natural gas hydrate production, which comprises: a natural gas production well (12); an injection well (4) capable of extending into a geothermal reservoir and injecting a heat-carrying fluid; a high curvature connecting well (7), the inlet end of the high curvature connecting well (7) is connected to the outlet end of the injection well (4); a hydrate production horizontal well (10), which may be arranged in a shallow hydrate reservoir (9), the high curvature connecting well (7) and the hydrate production horizontal well (10) are connected by an ascending well section (8), and connected with the natural gas production well (12). With the above technical scheme, the high curvature connected well connecting the horizontal well and the vertical well can be located in the bottom layer below the hydrate reservoir, enhancing the stability and production efficiency of the gas hydrate production well.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2020
    Publication date: August 19, 2021
    Applicants: China University of Petroleum (East China), CIMC Offshore Engineering Research Institute Co. Ltd.
    Inventors: Baojiang Sun, Ove Tobias Gudmestad, Xuefeng Li, Dahui Liu, Litao Chen
  • Publication number: 20190178046
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of drilling, and provides an anti-settling apparatus and a method and apparatus for checking the same, and an apparatus for preventing settlement of a well. The anti-settling apparatus of the present invention is installed in the wellhead region of the well during drilling to prevent the well from settlement. The anti-settling apparatus generally includes: an anti-settling base having an opening corresponding to the wellhead formed at the center thereof, the anti-settling base being disposed in the wellhead region during drilling; and an interlocking member 5 disposed at the opening to connect and fix a casing provided in the well with the anti-settling base. The apparatus for preventing settlement of a well comprises the anti-settling apparatus and checking method for the anti-settling apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2018
    Publication date: June 13, 2019
    Applicants: CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM (East China), CIMC OFFSHORE ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Zhiyuan WANG, Youqiang LIAO, Baojiang SUN, Dahui LIU, Yao TENG, Yu CHEN
  • Patent number: 9469616
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, for inhibiting the growth of a microbe; treating a mammal having a microbial infection, mucositis, an ophthalmic infection, an otic infection, a cancer, or a Mycobacterium infection; inhibiting the growth of a Mycobacterium species; modulating an immune response in a mammal; or antagonizing unfractionated heparin, low molecular weight heparin, or a heparin/low molecular weight heparin derivative.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2016
    Assignees: Cellceutix Corporation, University of Massachusetts
    Inventors: Yan Li, Hitesh Thaker, Gregory N. Tew, Dahui Liu, Wenxi Pan, Richard W Scott, Xiaodong Fan
  • Publication number: 20160151314
    Abstract: The present invention discloses methods of use of facially amphiphilic polymers and oligomers, including pharmaceutical uses of the polymers and oligomers as antimicrobial agents and antidotes for hemorrhagic complications associated with heparin therapy. The present invention also discloses novel facially amphiphilic polymers and oligomers and their compositions, including pharmaceutical compositions. The present invention further discloses the design and synthesis of facially amphiphilic polymers and oligomers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2015
    Publication date: June 2, 2016
    Inventors: William F. DEGRADO, Gregory N. TEW, Michael L. KLEIN, Dahui LIU, Jing YUAN, Sungwook CHOI
  • Patent number: 9241917
    Abstract: The present invention discloses methods of use of facially amphiphilic polymers and oligomers, including pharmaceutical uses of the polymers and oligomers as antimicrobial agents and antidotes for hemorrhagic complications associated with heparin therapy. The present invention also discloses novel facially amphiphilic polymers and oligomers and their compositions, including pharmaceutical compositions. The present invention further discloses the design and synthesis of facially amphiphilic polymers and oligomers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignee: The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
    Inventors: William F. DeGrado, Gregory N. Tew, Michael L. Klein, Dahui Liu, Jing Yuan, Sungwook Choi
  • Publication number: 20150197485
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods for preparing a polymeric compound of Formula I: or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The present invention also provides useful intermediates for preparing the compound of Formula I or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Publication date: July 16, 2015
    Inventors: Robert W. Kavash, Haizhong Tang, Carol Mulrooney, Dahui Liu
  • Publication number: 20150072997
    Abstract: The present invention provides tricyclic compounds, arylamide compounds, and other compounds, and compositions comprising the same, for treating malaria, and methods of treating malaria comprising administering such compounds to an animal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2014
    Publication date: March 12, 2015
    Inventors: Richard W. Scott, Doron Greenbaum, Dahui Liu, Xiaodong Fan, Yongjiang Xu, Haizhong Tang, Ehab Khalil
  • Patent number: 8975262
    Abstract: The present invention provides arylamide compounds and methods of making and using them as antibiotics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2015
    Assignee: Cellceutix Corporation
    Inventors: William F. DeGrado, Haizhong Tang, Bozena Korczak, Dahui Liu, Richard W. Scott, Yongjiang Xu
  • Patent number: 8946475
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods for preparing a polymeric compound of Formula I: or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The present invention also provides useful intermediates for preparing the compound of Formula I or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2015
    Assignee: Cellceutix Corporation
    Inventors: Robert W. Kavash, Haizhong Tang, Carol Mulrooney, Dahui Liu
  • Publication number: 20150031738
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, for inhibiting the growth of a microbe; treating a mammal having a microbial infection, mucositis, an ophthalmic infection, an otic infection, a cancer, or a Mycobacterium infection; inhibiting the growth of a Mycobacterium species; modulating an immune response in a mammal; or antagonizing unfractionated heparin, low molecular weight heparin, or a heparin/low molecular weight heparin derivative.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2012
    Publication date: January 29, 2015
    Applicant: University of Massachusetts
    Inventors: Yan Li, Hitest Thaker, Gregory N. Tew, Dahui Liu, Wenxi Pan
  • Publication number: 20140308317
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides compounds, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, for inhibiting the growth of a microbe; treating a mammal having a microbial infection, malaria, mucositis, an ophthalmic infection, an otic infection, a cancer, or a Mycobacterium infection; killing or inhibiting the growth of a Plasmodium species; inhibiting the growth of a Mycobacterium species; modulating an immune response in a mammal; or antagonizing unfractionated heparin, low molecular weight heparin, or a heparin/low molecular weight heparin derivative.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2013
    Publication date: October 16, 2014
    Applicant: CELLCEUTIX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Xiaodong Fan, Yongjiang Xu, Dahui Liu, Michael J. Costanzo
  • Patent number: 8796275
    Abstract: The present invention provides tricyclic compounds, arylamide compounds, and other compounds, and compositions comprising the same, for treating malaria, and methods of treating malaria comprising administering such compounds to an animal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2014
    Assignees: The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, Cellceutix Corporation
    Inventors: Richard W. Scott, Doron Greenbaum, Dahui Liu, Xiaodong Fan, Yongjiang Xu, Haizhong Tang, Ehab Khalil
  • Patent number: 8716530
    Abstract: The present invention discloses methods of use of facially amphiphilic polyaryl and polyarylalkynyl polymers and oligomers, including, but not limited to, pharmaceutical uses of the polymers and oligomers as antimicrobial agents and as antidotes for hemorrhagic complications associated with heparin therapy. The present invention also discloses novel facially amphiphilic polyaryl and polyarylalkynyl polymers and oligomers, compositions of the novel polymers and oligomers, including pharmaceutical compositions, and methods of designing and synthesizing the facially amphiphilic polyaryl and polyarylalkynyl polymers and oligomers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2014
    Assignee: The Trustess of the University of Pennsylvania
    Inventors: William F. DeGrado, Dahui Liu, Gregory N. Tew, Michael L. Klein
  • Publication number: 20140051762
    Abstract: Aspects of the present invention relate to compounds and methods useful in modulating angiogenesis and methods of treating or preventing diseases associated with angiogenesis by administering a polycationic compound. The present invention relates to methods of use and compositions for inhibiting angiogenesis-mediated disorders in mammals including animals and humans. Additionally, this invention relates to the combined use of polycations with other anti-angiogenesis agents for the treatment of different angiogenesis-mediated disorders. Additionally, those polycationic compounds can be used with various anti-inflammatory and cytotoxic agents as well as with radio-therapeutic agents in cancer patients to prevent and treat tumor growth and metastasis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2013
    Publication date: February 20, 2014
    Inventors: Shaker Mousa, Dahui Liu
  • Publication number: 20130274502
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods for preparing a polymeric compound of Formula I: or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The present invention also provides useful intermediates for preparing the compound of Formula I or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2012
    Publication date: October 17, 2013
    Applicant: PolyMedix, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert W. Kavash, Haizhong Tang, Carol Mulrooney, Dahui Liu
  • Patent number: 8507723
    Abstract: Aspects of the present invention relate to compounds and methods useful in modulating angiogenesis and methods of treating or preventing diseases associated with angiogenesis by administering a polycationic compound. The present invention relates to methods of use and compositions for inhibiting angiogenesis-mediated disorders in mammals including animals and humans. Additionally, this invention relates to the combined use of polycations with other anti-angiogenesis agents for the treatment of different angiogenesis-mediated disorders. Additionally, those polycationic compounds can be used with various anti-inflammatory and cytotoxic agents as well as with radio-therapeutic agents in cancer patients to prevent and treat tumor growth and metastasis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2013
    Assignee: Polymedix, Inc.
    Inventors: Shaker Mousa, Dahui Liu
  • Patent number: 8455490
    Abstract: The present invention discloses methods of use of facially amphiphilic polymers and oligomers, including pharmaceutical uses of the polymers and oligomers as antimicrobial agents and antidotes for hemorrhagic complications associated with heparin therapy. The present invention also discloses novel facially amphiphilic polymers and oligomers and their compositions, including pharmaceutical compositions. The present invention further discloses the design and synthesis of facially amphiphilic polymers and oligomers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2013
    Assignee: The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
    Inventors: William F. DeGrado, Gregory N. Tew, Michael L. Klein, Dahui Liu, Jing Yuan, Sungwook Choi
  • Publication number: 20130090345
    Abstract: The present invention provides arylamide compounds and methods of making and using them as antibiotics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2012
    Publication date: April 11, 2013
    Applicant: POLYMEDIX, INC.
    Inventors: Willam F. DeGrado, Haizhong Tang, Bozena Korczak, Dahui Liu, Richard W. Scott, Yongjiang Xu
  • Publication number: 20130023561
    Abstract: The present invention discloses methods of use of facially amphiphilic polymers and oligomers, including pharmaceutical uses of the polymers and oligomers as antimicrobial agents and antidotes for hemorrhagic complications associated with heparin therapy. The present invention also discloses novel facially amphiphilic polymers and oligomers and their compositions, including pharmaceutical compositions. The present invention further discloses the design and synthesis of facially amphiphilic polymers and oligomers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2012
    Publication date: January 24, 2013
    Inventors: William F. DeGrado, Gregory N. Tew, Michael L. Klein, Dahui Liu, Jing Yuan, Sungwook Choi