Patents by Inventor Fei Shang
Fei Shang 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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Patent number: 12687747Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel, a touch layer, and a flexible printed circuit (FPC) including a main FPC and a bridge FPC. A third soldering region and a fourth soldering region of the bridge FPC are respectively soldered to a first soldering region and a second soldering region of the main FPC. Ends of each first touch connection line are electrically connected to a touch chip and a first touch lead. Ends of each second touch connection line are electrically connected to a pad on the second soldering region and a second touch lead. Ends of each third touch connection line are electrically connected to a pad on the first soldering region and the touch chip. Ends of each touch transfer line are electrically connected to a pad on the third soldering region and a pad on the fourth soldering region.Type: GrantFiled: April 7, 2025Date of Patent: July 21, 2026Assignees: CHENGDU BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.Inventors: Ren Xiong, Yuanzhang Zhu, Qiang Tang, Huiqiang Song, Yichen Jiang, Hang Min, Fei Shang, Haijun Qiu
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Publication number: 20260168858Abstract: A temperature sensing and control system includes a temperature probe and a controller. The temperature probe includes an elongated body and a plurality of temperature sensors positioned along a length of the elongated body. Each of the plurality of temperature sensors is configured to acquire temperature data regarding a temperature of a food product at a respective depth of the food product. The controller is configured to acquire the temperature data from the plurality of temperature sensors and determine at least one of a depth, level, or a thickness of the food product based on the temperature data.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 5, 2026Publication date: June 18, 2026Inventors: Nick Bassill, John Scanlon, Fei Shang, Ishan Shah, Mark Gilpatric, Dave Rolston, Ronghua Yu
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Patent number: 12604402Abstract: A display device is provided. The display device includes a display panel (20) and a flexible circuit board electrically connected with the display panel (20). The flexible circuit board includes a first circuit board (11), a second circuit board (22) and a conductive portion; the first circuit board (11) includes a first substrate (100), and a main contact pad, a first wire (501) and a second wire (502) provided on the first substrate (100); the second circuit board (22) includes a second substrate (200), a relay contact pad and a third wire (210) provided on the second substrate (200); and the conductive portion is configured for electrically connecting the main contact pad and the relay contact pad.Type: GrantFiled: May 23, 2024Date of Patent: April 14, 2026Assignees: Chengdu BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.Inventors: Ren Xiong, Fan Li, Qiang Tang, Fei Shang, Haijun Qiu, Yuanyuan Chai, Huiqiang Song
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Patent number: 12571684Abstract: A temperature-regulating unit includes a base, a resonant tank, and a controller. The base is configured to support a pan. The resonant tank includes a coil and a capacitor. The resonant tank has a resonant frequency that is affected by a material of the pan and a temperature of the pan. The controller is configured to receive a temperature setting, monitor the resonant frequency, determine the material of the pan based on the resonant frequency, determine the temperature of the pan based on the resonant frequency, and adaptively control a thermal element based on the temperature of the pan, the material of the pan, and the temperature setting.Type: GrantFiled: February 10, 2023Date of Patent: March 10, 2026Assignee: Hatco CorporationInventors: Nick Bassill, John Scanlon, Fei Shang, Ishan Shah, Mark Gilpatric, Dave Rolston, Ronghua Yu
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Publication number: 20260059618Abstract: An induction system includes a single power inverter, a plurality of power branches coupled to the single power inverter in parallel, and a controller. Each of the plurality of power branches includes an induction coil, a capacitor coupled to the induction coil to form a resonant circuit, and a power switch coupled in series with the resonant circuit. The controller is configured to regulate an output power of the resonant circuit of each of the plurality of power branches by varying a switching frequency of the single power inverter to adjust the output power of the resonant circuit of all of the plurality of power branches and/or selectively transmitting a signal to the power switch of a respective power branch of the plurality of power branches to turn-on and turn-off the power switch of the respective power branch to individually adjust the output power of each of the plurality of power branches.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 4, 2025Publication date: February 26, 2026Applicant: Hatco CorporationInventors: Nick Bassill, Jackey Chen, Fei Shang
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Patent number: 12507324Abstract: One embodiment relates to a temperature-regulating appliance comprising. The temperature-regulating appliance includes a base and a mounting adapter. The base includes a housing defining an internal compartment and a thermal element disposed within the internal compartment of the housing. The mounting adapter extends along opposing edges of the housing and is coupled directly to a bottom of the housing. The mounting adapter is configured to facilitate detachably coupling the base to a cooktop.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2023Date of Patent: December 23, 2025Assignee: Hatco CorporationInventors: Nick Bassill, Edward Nunn, Mark Gilpatric, Ishan Shah, Fei Shang
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Patent number: 12477629Abstract: An induction system includes a single power inverter, a plurality of power branches coupled to the single power inverter in parallel, and a controller. Each of the plurality of power branches includes an induction coil, a capacitor coupled to the induction coil to form a resonant circuit, and a power switch coupled in series with the resonant circuit. The controller is configured to regulate an output power of the resonant circuit of each of the plurality of power branches by varying a switching frequency of the single power inverter to adjust the output power of the resonant circuit of all of the plurality of power branches and/or selectively transmitting a signal to the power switch of a respective power branch of the plurality of power branches to turn-on and turn-off the power switch of the respective power branch to individually adjust the output power of each of the plurality of power branches.Type: GrantFiled: April 11, 2022Date of Patent: November 18, 2025Assignee: Hatco CorporationInventors: Nick Bassill, Jackey Chen, Fei Shang
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Publication number: 20250237900Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel, a touch layer, and a flexible printed circuit (FPC) including a main FPC and a bridge FPC. A third soldering region and a fourth soldering region of the bridge FPC are respectively soldered to a first soldering region and a second soldering region of the main FPC. Ends of each first touch connection line are electrically connected to a touch chip and a first touch lead. Ends of each second touch connection line are electrically connected to a pad on the second soldering region and a second touch lead. Ends of each third touch connection line are electrically connected to a pad on the first soldering region and the touch chip. Ends of each touch transfer line are electrically connected to a pad on the third soldering region and a pad on the fourth soldering region.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 7, 2025Publication date: July 24, 2025Inventors: Ren XIONG, Yuanzhang ZHU, Qiang TANG, Huiqiang SONG, Yichen JIANG, Hang MIN, Fei SHANG, Haijun QIU
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Patent number: 12295086Abstract: An induction heating system includes a housing, a heating surface, a first power inverter disposed within the housing, a second power inverter disposed within the housing, a first plurality of working coils, and a second plurality of working coils. The first plurality of working coils is connected in series. The first plurality of working coils is disposed within the housing and electrically coupled to the first power inverter. The second plurality of working coils is connected in series. The second plurality of working coils is disposed within the housing and electrically coupled to the first power inverter. The first plurality of working coils and the second plurality of working coils are configured to receive power from the first power inverter and the second power inverter, respectively, to produce magnetic fields that interact with a ferrous material of cooking vessels or of the heating surface to generate heat in the ferrous material.Type: GrantFiled: October 7, 2022Date of Patent: May 6, 2025Assignee: Hatco CorporationInventors: Nick Bassill, Ishan Shah, Fei Shang
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Publication number: 20250031287Abstract: A food recognition system includes a sensor and a non-transitory computer-readable medium. The sensor is configured to acquire data regarding (i) a respective type of each of multiple food products and (ii) a positioning of the multiple food products relative to one another spaced along a single conveyor. The non-transitory computer-readable medium has instructions stored thereon. The instructions, when executed by one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to control the single conveyor and a heating element to facilitate providing independent zone processing based on the data such that the multiple food products spaced along the single conveyor can be processed with different operating parameters as the single conveyor moves the multiple food products simultaneously through a processing zone of the food preparation appliance to achieve target processing for each of the multiple food products.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 3, 2024Publication date: January 23, 2025Inventors: Nick Bassill, John Scanlon, Ishan Shah, Fei Shang, Max Walker
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Patent number: 12161034Abstract: The present disclosure provides a display apparatus, a display panel of which includes a panel chip; a second bonding region of a main circuit board is provided with second display terminals coupled with first display terminals and second touch control terminals coupled with first touch control terminals; each of segment touch control lines includes a first segment coupled between one second touch control terminal and one main connector in a first region, and a second segment coupled between a touch control chip and one main connector in a second region; a third region and a fourth region of a jumper connection circuit board are bonded with the first region and the second region respectively; the segment touch control lines are in one-to-one correspondence with jumper connection lines, each jumper connection line is coupled between one jumper connector in the third region and one jumper connector in the fourth region.Type: GrantFiled: August 11, 2023Date of Patent: December 3, 2024Assignees: Chengdu BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.Inventors: Yuanzhang Zhu, Ren Xiong, Qiang Tang, Guoqiang Wu, Fei Shang, Haijun Qiu
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Patent number: 12137511Abstract: A food preparation appliance includes a housing, a conveyor, a thermal element, a first sensor, a second sensor, and a third sensor. The housing defines an inlet, an outlet, and a processing zone between the inlet and the outlet. The conveyor is configured to move a food product from the inlet, through the processing zone, and to the outlet. The thermal element is positioned within the processing zone. The first sensor is positioned proximate the inlet of the housing and along a lateral side of the conveyor or along a first cantilever arm extending laterally across the conveyor. The second sensor is positioned within the processing zone. The third sensor is positioned proximate the outlet of the housing and along a lateral side of the conveyor or along a second cantilever arm extending laterally across the conveyor.Type: GrantFiled: May 27, 2022Date of Patent: November 5, 2024Assignee: Hatco CorporationInventors: Nick Bassill, John Scanlon, Ishan Shah, Fei Shang, Max Walker
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Publication number: 20240334603Abstract: A display device is provided. The display device includes a display panel (20) and a flexible circuit board electrically connected with the display panel (20). The flexible circuit board includes a first circuit board (11), a second circuit board (22) and a conductive portion; the first circuit board (11) includes a first substrate (100), and a main contact pad, a first wire (501) and a second wire (502) provided on the first substrate (100); the second circuit board (22) includes a second substrate (200), a relay contact pad and a third wire (210) provided on the second substrate (200); and the conductive portion is configured for electrically connecting the main contact pad and the relay contact pad.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 23, 2024Publication date: October 3, 2024Applicants: Chengdu BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.Inventors: Ren XIONG, Fan LI, Qiang TANG, Fei SHANG, Haijun QIU, Yuanyuan CHAI, Huiqiang SONG
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Patent number: 12073787Abstract: A display panel includes pixel circuits, and the pixel circuit includes: a driving sub-circuit, a fourth sub-circuit and a first reset sub-circuit. The driving sub-circuit includes a driving transistor and a storage capacitor. The driving transistor includes a gate and an active pattern including a source portion and a drain portion. The storage capacitor includes a first storage electrode sharing a same electrode with the gate and a second storage electrode used to be connected to a first voltage signal line. The fourth sub-circuit is configured such that the drain portion and the gate are connected when being turned on. The first reset sub-circuit includes a first active pattern, which is arranged in a same layer as the active pattern and includes a first source portion being used to be connected to a first initialization signal line and a first drain portion being connected to the drain portion.Type: GrantFiled: May 18, 2023Date of Patent: August 27, 2024Assignees: CHENGDU BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.Inventors: Rui Wang, Haijun Qiu, Fei Shang, Ming Hu, Shaoru Li, Minho Ko
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Publication number: 20240268143Abstract: The present disclosure provides a light-emitting device, and a display apparatus. The light-emitting device includes a luminescent layer including a first sublayer, a second sublayer and a third sublayer, and the second sublayer is disposed between the first sublayer and the third sublayer; the second sublayer includes host materials and guest materials; under the action of external energy, excitons are compounded in the second sublayer; the first sublayer and the third sublayer both include the host materials; a concentration of the excitons in the second sublayer is greater than a concentration of the excitons in the first sublayer, and the concentration of the excitons in the second sublayer is greater than a concentration of the excitons in the third sublayer.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 26, 2022Publication date: August 8, 2024Applicants: Chengdu BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd., BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shengde Zhang, Ruiqian Xu, De Yuan, Can Zhang, Jie Xiang, Jian Yang, Fei Shang, Liang Cao, Xu Gong
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Publication number: 20240244751Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel, a touch layer, and a flexible printed circuit (FPC) including a main FPC and a bridge FPC. A third soldering region and a fourth soldering region of the bridge FPC are respectively soldered to a first soldering region and a second soldering region of the main FPC. Ends of each first touch connection line are electrically connected to a touch chip and a first touch lead. Ends of each second touch connection line are electrically connected to a pad on the second soldering region and a second touch lead. Ends of each third touch connection line are electrically connected to a pad on the first soldering region and the touch chip. Ends of each touch transfer line are electrically connected to a pad on the third soldering region and a pad on the fourth soldering region.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 29, 2024Publication date: July 18, 2024Inventors: Ren XIONG, Yuanzhang ZHU, Qiang TANG, Huiqiang SONG, Yichen JIANG, Hang MIN, Fei SHANG, Haijun QIU
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Patent number: 12041720Abstract: A display device and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. The display device includes a display panel (20) and a flexible circuit board electrically connected with the display panel (20). The flexible circuit board includes a first circuit board (11), a second circuit board (22) and a conductive portion; the first circuit board (11) includes a first substrate (100), and a main contact pad, a first wire (501) and a second wire (502) provided on the first substrate (100); the second circuit board (22) includes a second substrate (200), a relay contact pad and a third wire (210) provided on the second substrate (200); and the conductive portion is configured for electrically connecting the main contact pad and the relay contact pad.Type: GrantFiled: May 5, 2023Date of Patent: July 16, 2024Assignees: Chengdu BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.Inventors: Ren Xiong, Fan Li, Qiang Tang, Fei Shang, Haijun Qiu, Yuanyuan Chai, Huiqiang Song
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Patent number: 11991828Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel, a touch layer, and a flexible printed circuit (FPC) including a main FPC and a bridge FPC. A third soldering region and a fourth soldering region of the bridge FPC are respectively soldered to a first soldering region and a second soldering region of the main FPC. Ends of each first touch connection line are electrically connected to a touch chip and a first touch lead. Ends of each second touch connection line are electrically connected to a pad on the second soldering region and a second touch lead. Ends of each third touch connection line are electrically connected to a pad on the first soldering region and the touch chip. Ends of each touch transfer line are electrically connected to a pad on the third soldering region and a pad on the fourth soldering region.Type: GrantFiled: February 20, 2021Date of Patent: May 21, 2024Assignees: CHENGDU BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.Inventors: Ren Xiong, Yuanzhang Zhu, Qiang Tang, Huiqiang Song, Yichen Jiang, Hang Min, Fei Shang, Haijun Qiu
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Publication number: 20240121865Abstract: One embodiment relates to a temperature-regulating appliance comprising. The temperature-regulating appliance includes a base and a mounting adapter. The base includes a housing defining an internal compartment and a thermal element disposed within the internal compartment of the housing. The mounting adapter extends along opposing edges of the housing and is coupled directly to a bottom of the housing. The mounting adapter is configured to facilitate detachably coupling the base to a cooktop.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 16, 2023Publication date: April 11, 2024Inventors: Nick Bassill, Edward Nunn, Mark Gilpatric, Ishan Shah, Fei Shang
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Patent number: 11849523Abstract: A temperature-regulating appliance includes a top portion, a base, a temperature sensor, and a mounting adapter. The top portion has an upper surface and a lower surface. The base includes a housing defining an internal compartment and a thermal element disposed within the internal compartment of the housing. The temperature sensor is positioned outside of the internal compartment, between the housing and the lower surface of the top portion. The mounting adapter extends between the top portion and the housing. The mounting adapter detachably couples the base to the top portion.Type: GrantFiled: January 11, 2023Date of Patent: December 19, 2023Assignee: Hatco CorporationInventors: Nick Bassill, Edward Nunn, Mark Gilpatric, Ishan Shah, Fei Shang