Patents by Inventor Dongping Jin

Dongping Jin 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).

  • Publication number: 20250353618
    Abstract: The present invention discloses an ejection deployment and retrieval mechanism for a tethered satellite with repeatable unlocking and locking and a working method thereof, the present invention includes a separation ejection docking assembly and a sub-satellite; the separation ejection docking assembly includes an ejection sleeve, a locking mechanism, and a sub-satellite connector, the ejection sleeve adopts a two-stage internal-external sliding connection and provides initial kinetic energy to the sub-satellite by compressing a spring; the locking mechanism is mounted inside the ejection sleeve, one end of the sub-satellite connector is connected to the sub-satellite, and another end of the sub-satellite connector is slidably engaged with the locking mechanism to complete the locking/unlocking operations of the sub-satellite.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2025
    Publication date: November 20, 2025
    Applicant: Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
    Inventors: Ti Chen, Shuo Chen, Zhengtao Wei, Dongping Jin, Hao Wen, Weidong Chen