Patents by Inventor Hai Shu

Hai Shu 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: 20200151529
    Abstract: A method for storing data for identifying fabric information, comprises: dividing the fabric information into N types of data information according to information types, and storing the N types of data information on a data carrier in a form of codes respectively, wherein different codes in a same type of data information represent different pieces of the fabric information defined specifically. The fabric information is classified according to information types, and each type of data information represents specific defined information in the form of codes, thereby saving the storage space occupied by the fabric information. Also disclosed is a data carrier which can store a large amount of fabric information with a small space, the data carrier can acquire codes stored in the data carrier through identification by a corresponding identifier, and the identifier can further acquire specific fabric information according to the codes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2018
    Publication date: May 14, 2020
    Applicant: QINGDAO HAIER WASHING MACHINE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sheng XU, Hai SHU, Yang LI, Junming YIN, Zhenxing HUANG, Tao ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20200141038
    Abstract: A washing machine control method is provided. A washing machine has a remote control function. After the washing machine is powered off and then restarted, the remote control function is controlled to be enabled/disabled according to an unlocked/locked state of a door lock. The washing machine control method is applicable to the field of Internet of Things (Internet of Things) washing machines, and may effectively guarantee the safety of an Internet of Things washing machine in remote control and avoid occurrence of safety accidents. Meanwhile, a washing machine using the washing machine control method is further disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2018
    Publication date: May 7, 2020
    Applicant: QINGDAO HAIER DRUM WASHING MACHINE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sheng XU, Zhenxing HUANG, Wenwei LI, Jun WU, Hai SHU
  • Patent number: 10621654
    Abstract: A method for quick shopping by using a washing machine comprises: enabling the washing machine to receive a trigger signal; sending a quick shopping command to a server, wherein the quick shopping command comprises identity recognition information and an identifier of the trigger signal; enabling the server to search for a commodity selecting condition corresponding to the quick shopping command, and send commodities that meet the commodity selecting condition to an intelligent terminal bound with the washing machine after the server receives the quick shopping command; and enabling the intelligent terminal to display the selected commodities on a display interface, wherein the displayed information at least comprises commodity identifiers and URL addresses corresponding to the commodity identifiers. According to the scheme, the method realizes quick shopping of commodities by using the washing machine, simplifies the online shopping operation of users, and saves shopping time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2020
    Assignee: QINGDAO HAIER DRUM WASHING MACHINE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hai Shu, Sheng Xu, Tao Zhang, Zhenxing Huang
  • Patent number: 10549320
    Abstract: A stain removal device, a head portion having a beating surface; a vibration unit which is located on an extension line of an axis of the head portion orthogonal to the beating surface and vibrates the head portion in an axis direction through driving of a solenoid actuator; and a liquid supply unit which has a liquid accommodating portion capable of accommodating liquid and supplies the liquid in the liquid accommodating portion to the beating surface through vibration of the head portion generated by the vibration unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2020
    Assignees: HAIER ASIA CO., LTD., QINGDAO HAIER WASHING MACHINE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hai Shu, Peishi Lv, Masahiro Fujiwara, Masakazu Yamamoto, Masaru Noro, Zhengtao Wang
  • Publication number: 20190287153
    Abstract: A method for quickly recommending commodities by using a washing machine comprises: S1: enabling the washing machine to receive a trigger signal; S2: sending a commodity recommendation command to a server, the commodity recommendation command at least comprising an identifier of the trigger signal; S3: enabling the server to search for a keyword corresponding to the commodity recommendation command, automatically recommend commodities relevant to the keyword by using big data and send recommended commodities to an intelligent terminal bound to the washing machine after the server receives the commodity recommendation command; and S4, enabling the intelligent terminal to display the recommended commodities on a display interface, the displayed information at least comprising commodity identifiers and URL addresses corresponding to the commodity identifiers. When the washing machine receives the trigger signal, most appropriate commodities are recommended by the server using the big data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2016
    Publication date: September 19, 2019
    Applicant: QINGDAO HAIER DRUM WASHING MACHINE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hai SHU, Sheng XU, Tao ZHANG, Zhenxing HUANG
  • Publication number: 20190288865
    Abstract: Disclosed is a control method, control apparatus and control system for a washing machine. The method includes: receiving device information and failure information of the washing machine sent by the washing machine; querying an installation information database for a first number of washing machines having same device information in a preset area; querying an alarm history record database for a second number of washing machines having same failure information within a first preset time duration in the preset area if the first number is greater than a first preset threshold; and determining a failure cause based on the first number and the second number.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2017
    Publication date: September 19, 2019
    Inventors: Hai SHU, Sheng XU, Zhenxing HUANG, Gaoxian ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20190052476
    Abstract: Provided are a smart appliance control method and a smart appliance. The smart appliance control method, applied to a smart terminal, includes: providing an operating program having a WiFi module setting interface on the smart terminal, the smart terminal is communicatively connected to the smart appliance through a communication module; and entering the WiFi module setting interface through the operating program of the smart terminal, selecting a searched router signal, inputting a router password, and configuring a WiFi module of the smart appliance to connect to a router.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2017
    Publication date: February 14, 2019
    Inventors: Hai SHU, Zhanxing HUANG, Sheng XU, Yan LI, Junming YIN
  • Publication number: 20190040564
    Abstract: A method for monitoring water consumption of a washing machine, comprising: the washing machine executing a clothes washing procedure and receiving a water level setting instruction; the washing machine executing the clothes washing procedure and acquiring opening time t of a water intake valve from start to end; the washing machine calculating the water intake flow of the water intake valve Q=Q0+?Q, and calculating the water consumption W=Qt; wherein with a normal water pressure and no load, when the water intake of the washing machine reaches the level, the theoretical flow value is Q0, the theoretical water intake time is t0, ?Q is a flow correction value, ?Q is calculated from a time difference (t?t0) and a correction coefficient k, and the correction coefficient k is a preset fixed value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2017
    Publication date: February 7, 2019
    Applicant: QINGDAO HAIER WASHING MACHINE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hai SHU, Junming YIN, Zhenxing HUANG, Sheng XU
  • Publication number: 20190003104
    Abstract: A detergent dispensing control method comprises the steps of: S1: obtaining a current clothes load through a clothes weight detection device; detecting ingredients of a detergent through a detergent ingredient detection device, and obtaining detergent detection data; S2: analyzing the detergent detection data, and obtaining a detergent category corresponding to the detergent detection data; S3: according to the detergent category and the clothes load, recommending a detergent dispensing amount; and S4: controlling a detergent dispensing device to dispense the detergent by the washing machine. According to the present disclosure, the detergent ingredient detection device is used for identifying the detergent, clothes to be washed are automatically weighed, the most proper detergent dispensing amount is recommended according to an identification result and the clothes load, and the detergent dispensing device is controlled for dispensing the detergent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2016
    Publication date: January 3, 2019
    Applicant: QINGDAO HAIER DRUM WASHING MACHINE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hai SHU, Junming YIN, Jinzhu Deng, Sheng XU
  • Publication number: 20180363210
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a clothing washing control method, a washing machine and a control system. The method comprises: S1, a clothing material identification device scanning and identifying clothing fabric components, and obtaining identification data; S2, analyzing the identification data, and obtaining clothing component information corresponding to the identification data; S3, recommending washing parameters according to the clothing component information; and S4, the washing machine executing washing according to the washing parameters recommended. According to the clothing washing control method, the washing machine and the control system, clothing materials can be automatically identified. The corresponding washing parameters are recommended according to the clothing materials. Thus the clothing washing efficiency is improved, and the situation that clothing fails to be washed clean or excessive washing causes clothing abrasion is effectively avoided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2016
    Publication date: December 20, 2018
    Applicant: QINGDAO HAIER DRUM WASHING MACHINE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hai SHU, Sheng XU, Junming YIN, Yuling CHEN
  • Publication number: 20180365756
    Abstract: A method for quick shopping by using a washing machine comprises: enabling the washing machine to receive a trigger signal; sending a quick shopping command to a server, wherein the quick shopping command comprises identity recognition information and an identifier of the trigger signal; enabling the server to search for a commodity selecting condition corresponding to the quick shopping command, and send commodities that meet the commodity selecting condition to an intelligent terminal bound with the washing machine after the server receives the quick shopping command; and enabling the intelligent terminal to display the selected commodities on a display interface, wherein the displayed information at least comprises commodity identifiers and URL addresses corresponding to the commodity identifiers. According to the scheme, the method realizes quick shopping of commodities by using the washing machine, simplifies the online shopping operation of users, and saves shopping time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2016
    Publication date: December 20, 2018
    Applicant: QINGDAO HAIER DRUM WASHING MACHINE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hai SHU, Sheng XU, Tao ZHANG, Zhenxing HUANG
  • Publication number: 20180282932
    Abstract: A spray system of a washing comprises a spray pipeline with one end being a water inlet and further comprises an air pressure communication device; and one side of the air pressure communication device communicates with the spray pipeline while the other side of the air pressure communication device communicates with an outer drum of the washing machine. The spray system has the advantage of simple structure. The outer drum of the washing machine can communicate with the spray pipeline by the air pressure communication device, the pressure of the outer drum of the washing machine is guaranteed to be the same as that of the spray pipeline, water in the spray pipeline can totally flow into the outer drum of the washing machine, and the problem of water dripping when a door is opened due to residual water in the spray pipeline is avoided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2016
    Publication date: October 4, 2018
    Applicant: QINGDAO HAIER DRUM WASHING MACHINE CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Hai SHU, Bencai HUANG, Haitao HU, Xianfeng FAN
  • Publication number: 20180272383
    Abstract: A stain removal device, a head portion having a beating surface; a vibration unit which is located on an extension line of an axis of the head portion orthogonal to the beating surface and vibrates the head portion in an axis direction through driving of a solenoid actuator; and a liquid supply unit which has a liquid accommodating portion capable of accommodating liquid and supplies the liquid in the liquid accommodating portion to the beating surface through vibration of the head portion generated by the vibration unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2016
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Inventors: Hai SHU, Peishi LV, Masahiro FUJIWARA, Masakazu YAMAMOTO, Masaru NORO, Zhengtao WANG
  • Publication number: 20180268469
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a one-click ordering method for a washing machine and the washing machine. The method comprises: enabling the washing machine to receive a trigger signal; sending an ordering command to a server, wherein the ordering command comprises identity recognition information and an identifier of the trigger signal; and, enabling the server to search for commodity attribute information, consignee information and payment manner corresponding to the ordering command, and generate a commodity order after the server receives the ordering command. When receiving the trigger signal, the washing machine sends the ordering command to the server; after reception of the ordering command, the server automatically generates the commodity order; in such a manner, when a commodity is used up, the preset corresponding commodity may be rapidly purchased on the washing machine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2016
    Publication date: September 20, 2018
    Applicant: Qingdao Haier Drum Washing Machine Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hai Shu, Sheng Xu, Tao Zhang, Zhenxing Huang
  • Publication number: 20180266038
    Abstract: A drainage control mechanism comprises a valve plug capable of being stretchable and retractable, wherein the valve plug moves upwards to close the drainage port of an inner tub, and moves downwards to open the drainage port. A lower end of the valve plug is connected with a link of a crank-link structure, an idle stroke is arranged between the link and a crank, and/or between the link and the valve plug. When the valve plug sticks out but not into the drainage port, the valve plug will stick to the bottom of the inner tub, the driving motor drives the crank or the link to move in the idle stroke. When the driving motor drives to move over the highest point, the driving motor further drives the valve plug to move downwards to reset and to re-enter the next working circle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2016
    Publication date: September 20, 2018
    Applicant: QINGDAO HAIER WASHING MACHINE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hai SHU, Baozhen CHENG, Lin YANG, Lingchen WANG, Dafeng FANG, Jie XU
  • Publication number: 20180245258
    Abstract: A portable washing unit, which is capable of automatically carrying out various types of washing treatments respectively. A portable washing unit is provided with a driving unit, which is configured to be drivable in a state where an accessory at least capable of executing a washing treatment and serving as a washing mechanism is connected, and is attachable and detachable for various accessories capable of performing washing-related treatments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2016
    Publication date: August 30, 2018
    Inventors: Hai SHU, Peishi LV, Masahiro FUJIWARA, Masakazu YAMAMOTO, Masaru NORO, Zhengtao WANG
  • Publication number: 20180191518
    Abstract: The disclosure provides an intelligent clothes washing control system and control method. The system comprises: a washing procedure module, an acquisition module, a processing module, a recommendation module and a communication module which are arranged at an intelligent terminal, and a server which is arranged in a cloud, wherein the terminal is in communication connection with the server; the washing procedure module comprises at least one washing procedure; the acquisition module acquires the washing records of the washing procedures; the processing module sends the washing records to the server for analysis; the server analyzes the washing records, utilizes big data to obtain washing recommendations matched with the washing records, and sends to the recommendation module; and the recommendation module displays the washing recommendations and the washing procedures sent by the server on a terminal interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2015
    Publication date: July 5, 2018
    Applicant: QINGDAO HAIER WASHING MACHINE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hai SHU, Sheng XU, Junming YIN, Zhenxing HUANG, Yan LI
  • Publication number: 20180060937
    Abstract: An intelligent clothing management device comprises a clothing information entry module and a classification module. The clothing information entry module and the classification module are arranged at an intelligent terminal; the clothing information entry module is used to acquire clothing information, and the classification module adds acquired clothing information to categories according to the clothing information acquired by the clothing information entry module. The intelligent clothing management device may manage clothing more reasonably, realizes classification-based management according to various characteristics of clothing, and also provides an intelligent clothing matching function and a recommended washing program, thus bringing convenience to a user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2015
    Publication date: March 1, 2018
    Applicant: Qingdao Haier Washing Machine Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hai SHU, Sheng XU, Yang LI, Chenyu JI, Shuchun WANG, Yan LI, Junming YIN
  • Publication number: 20180044834
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses an intelligent clothing washing management device, a method and a washing machine thereof. The intelligent clothing washing management device at least comprises a clothing module and a washing procedure recommendation module, a storage module and a processing module. The device is arranged at an intelligent terminal, and the intelligent terminal is communicatively connected with a washing device. The washing procedure recommendation module, according to the clothing selected by the clothing module, recommends preferred washing parameters by information stored in the storage module. The processing module receives the washing parameters recommended by the washing procedure recommendation module and controls the washing device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2015
    Publication date: February 15, 2018
    Applicant: QINGDAO HAIER WASHING MACHINE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hai SHU, Sheng XU, Yang LI, Chenyu JI, Shuchun WANG, Yan LI, Junming YIN
  • Publication number: 20170144904
    Abstract: The water circulation and processing system of a washing machine comprises a flocculation container for flocculating drained water from the washing machine main body, the flocculation container having a water level detection apparatus. After washing laundry, the water circulation and processing system subjects the water to flocculation and circulates same for re-use, and, calculates the dose of flocculant needed for the water to be processed by the flocculation process. The dose of flocculant is calculated by measuring and calculating the amount of water intake for washing and the amount of water to be processed for each flocculation so as to ensure flocculation effects. By calculating the height of flocculation product after layer separation by means of the flocculant dose, using a water level measurement can entirely separate a clean water layer, saving more water, and enabling flocculated matter to be prevented from mixing with the circulating clean water.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2014
    Publication date: May 25, 2017
    Applicant: QINGDAO HAIER WASHING MACHINE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hai SHU, Sheng XU, Jinzhu DENG, Yanfen LV