Patents by Inventor Devin ZHANG

Devin ZHANG 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).

  • Interlocking blocks and assembly of interlocking structures
    Patent number: 11913223
    Abstract: A set of interlocking blocks consists a plurality of first blocks and a plurality of second blocks capable of forming kinematic interlock. Each of the first blocks and second blocks comprise at least one male joint and female joint for mating with its counterpart. The motion of the first blocks and second blocks are constrained by joints. Subsequent first blocks and/or second blocks reinforce and immobilize prior first blocks and/or second blocks. Assembly of an interlock structure consisting the set of interlocking blocks may be performed via translation motions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: Trustees of Dartmouth College
    Inventors: Yinan Zhang, Devin J. Balkcom
  • Bracket, bracket assembly, device on vehicle roof and vehicle
    Patent number: 11820297
    Abstract: The application proposes a bracket, a bracket assembly, a device arranged on vehicle roof and a vehicle, which are applied in the field of automobile technology. The bracket comprises: a first bracket body mounted to the top of the vehicle; and a connecting body comprising: a first connecting piece arranged on the left side of the first bracket body and mounted with a first image sensor, and a second connecting piece arranged on the right side of the first bracket body and mounted with a second image sensor, wherein the first connecting piece and the second connecting piece are arranged above A pillars of the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: NIO TECHNOLOGY (ANHUI) CO., LTD
    Inventors: William Li, Samir Agrawal, Jianyong Zhang, Waylon Chen, John Hu, Yunyue Cai, Xiaoning Gong, Shaoqing Ren, Ted Li, Gordon Cao, Jiong Chen, Matt Samson, Devin Zhang, Yunfeng Dong, Taylor Cheng, Nicole Guo
  • BRACKET, BRACKET ASSEMBLY, DEVICE ON VEHICLE ROOF AND VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20220212609
    Abstract: The application proposes a bracket, a bracket assembly, a device arranged on vehicle roof and a vehicle, which are applied in the field of automobile technology. The bracket comprises: a first bracket body mounted to the top of the vehicle; and a connecting body comprising: a first connecting piece arranged on the left side of the first bracket body and mounted with a first image sensor, and a second connecting piece arranged on the right side of the first bracket body and mounted with a second image sensor, wherein the first connecting piece and the second connecting piece are arranged above A pillars of the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2021
    Publication date: July 7, 2022
    Inventors: William LI, Samir AGRAWAL, Jianyong ZHANG, Waylon CHEN, John HU, Yunyue CAI, Xiaoning GONG, Shaoqing REN, Ted LI, Gordon CAO, Jiong CHEN, Matt SAMSON, Devin ZHANG, Yunfeng DONG, Taylor CHENG, Nicole GUO