Patents by Inventor Dean Lu
Dean Lu 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: 20260026646Abstract: The present application provides a beverage device and a control method thereof. The beverage device comprises: a brewing unit, configured to generate beverages within a first temperature range; a first cooling unit including a first cooling channel and a first cooling medium channel; under an action of a cooling medium in the first cooling medium channel, the beverages flowing through the first cooling channel are cooled to become beverages within a second temperature range; a second cooling unit including a second cooling channel and a second cooling medium channel, wherein liquid flowing through the second cooling channel is capable of cooling the cooling medium in the second cooling medium channel; the cooling medium in the second cooling medium channel and the cooling medium in the first cooling medium channel can be at least partially exchanged. The beverage device can provide cooling functionality for beverages.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 21, 2025Publication date: January 29, 2026Applicant: Kalerm Technology (Suzhou) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yuanhu Wu, Hebo SHU, Dean LU
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Publication number: 20260000241Abstract: The present application provides a control method for a beverage device, comprising: starting counting of a number of beverage preparation completion signals upon receiving an Nth beverage preparation signal; determining whether the number of the count satisfies a first threshold relationship; when the number satisfies the first threshold relationship, controlling a first discharge valve on a first discharge line to open for a first preset duration to discharge liquid in a first boiler; wherein the first discharge line is connected to the first boiler, and the first boiler is configured to generate steam; wherein the first threshold relationship is that the number equals an integer multiple of M; wherein both N and M are natural numbers greater than or equal to 1.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 25, 2025Publication date: January 1, 2026Applicant: Kalerm Technology (Suzhou) Co., LtdInventors: Hongming WANG, Dean LU, Yu DING
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Publication number: 20250333288Abstract: The present application provides a cleaning granule dispensing device, a beverage machine, and a dispensing method. The cleaning granule dispensing device includes: a base; a storage container disposed above the base, the storage container having an accommodation cavity for accommodating cleaning granules; a driving mechanism including a motor and a delivery disc driven to rotate by the motor, the delivery disc being disposed on the base; wherein the storage container includes a bottom plate portion, the bottom plate portion is provided with a discharge port communicating with the accommodation cavity, the discharge port is offset relative to a rotation axis of the delivery disc; the base is provided with a delivery outlet; the delivery disc is provided with at least one delivery cavity, driven by the motor, the delivery disc drives the delivery cavity to sequentially communicate with the discharge port and the delivery outlet.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 21, 2025Publication date: October 30, 2025Applicant: Kalerm Technology (Suzhou) Co., LtdInventors: Fuming Wang, Dean LU
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Publication number: 20250331673Abstract: The present application provides a granule feeding device and a beverage machine. The granule feeding device includes: a fixing base; a storage box, provided above the fixing base, the storage box having an accommodation cavity for accommodating granules; a driving mechanism, including a motor and a transmission shaft driven to rotate by the motor; the storage box includes a support for supporting the granules, the support is provided with a discharge port communicating with the accommodation cavity, the transmission shaft is connected to the support in a drivable manner, and the support is movably provided relative to the transmission shaft; driven by the transmission shaft, the support is capable of performing intermittent movement relative to the fixing base.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 21, 2025Publication date: October 30, 2025Applicant: Kalerm Technology (Suzhou) Co., LtdInventors: Fuming WANG, Dean LU
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Publication number: 20250303376Abstract: A mixing device includes a supporting base, a mixer assembly, a motor and a transmission mechanism. The supporting base has an installation part, and the mixer assembly is detachably connected to the installation part. The transmission mechanism includes a first transmission member and a second transmission member. The first transmission member is connected to the motor in a transmission manner. The second transmission member is connected to the stirring blade in a transmission manner. The second transmission member and the mixer assembly are connected to or separated from the installation part as an integral unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 24, 2025Publication date: October 2, 2025Applicant: Kalerm Technology (Suzhou) Co., LtdInventors: Dean LU, Wang LIU, Wenjia CHEN
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Publication number: 20250213065Abstract: A liquid meal making system and a cleaning method therefor. The liquid meal making system includes: a liquid meal maker with a fluid pump; an edible liquid module connected to the fluid pump through pipelines for providing edible liquid; and a cleaning module connected to the fluid pump through pipelines for providing cleaning agent and cleaning solution. In a dispensing mode, the edible liquid module provides edible liquid for making liquid meal, the fluid pump extracting edible liquid from the edible liquid module. In a cleaning mode, the cleaning module provides cleaning solution for cleaning edible liquid lines, the fluid pump extracting cleaning agent and cleaning solution from the cleaning module. The edible liquid extraction process, cleaning agent extraction process and cleaning solution extraction process all share the use of the fluid pump.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2024Publication date: July 3, 2025Applicant: Kalerm Technology (Suzhou) Co., LtdInventors: Hebo SHU, Qingli WANG, Dean LU
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Publication number: 20250194631Abstract: An edible liquid container system including an edible liquid container and a base. The edible liquid container includes an accommodation component and a first limiting structure, and the accommodation component is configured to accommodate edible liquid; the base includes a weighing module and a second limiting structure, and the weighing module is configured to obtain weight data; and the edible liquid container and the base achieve a limiting connection through a cooperation between the first limiting structure and the second limiting structure, and the limiting connection is configured to limit the edible liquid container at a preset position on the base and to allow the edible liquid container and the base to be out of contact.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 30, 2024Publication date: June 19, 2025Applicant: Kalerm Technology (Suzhou) Co., LtdInventors: Qingli WANG, Dean LU, Hebo SHU
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Publication number: 20130180747Abstract: The power tool includes a housing, an output shaft for fixing and driving a head to work, the output shaft being provided with a receiving portion extending out of the housing, a locking member for locking the head on the receiving portion of the output shaft, a fastener supported on the output shaft for fastening the locking member, and a driving mechanism rotatably displaced on the housing. The driving mechanism is operable to rotate along a first direction to make the fastener and the locking member screwed, and also is operable to rotate along a direction opposite to the first direction to loosen the fastener and the locking member. The power tool can assemble or disassemble the head quickly and provide a stable axial press to avoid the slippage of the head without any other auxiliary tools. Meanwhile, the operation method of the power tool is easy and reliable.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 26, 2012Publication date: July 18, 2013Applicant: POSITEC POWER TOOLS (SUZHOU) CO., LTDInventors: Warren Brown, Harry Szommer, Graham Gerhardt, Hua Gu, Hui Li, Dean Lu
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Patent number: D1113313Type: GrantFiled: September 12, 2024Date of Patent: February 17, 2026Assignee: Kalerm Technology (Suzhou) Co., LtdInventors: Dean Lu, Gang Liu, Hebo Shu