Patents by Inventor Jianfei Zheng

Jianfei Zheng 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: 20250137906
    Abstract: A detection system and a sample processing instrument for nanoparticles are provided. The detection system includes a light emitting unit and a light collection unit. The light emitting unit is configured to emit a light beam and project the light beam onto a nanoparticle to be detected. The light collection unit is configured to collect light beams from the nanoparticle so as to analyze the nanoparticles according to the collected light beams. The light emitting unit includes multiple light sources and a focusing lens, and the light beams emitted by the multiple light sources are focused through the focusing lens on a same detection position through which the nanoparticle is to pass.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2022
    Publication date: May 1, 2025
    Applicants: Beckman Coulter, Inc., Beckman Coulter Biotechnology (Suzhou) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Liang SHI, Wenlei FANG, Linqun TANG, Jianfei ZHENG, Jingzhang WU, Qi GU, Juntao YUAN, Evgenia KIM, Yongqin CHEN, George BRITTAIN
  • Publication number: 20250088108
    Abstract: A converter includes a chopper circuit, including a first resistor and a power switch connected in series; a current detection circuit, including: a first capacitor and an isolation circuit, where an input end of the isolation circuit is connected in series with the first capacitor, an input end of the current detection circuit is connected in parallel to one of the first resistor or the power switch, and the current detection circuit detects a direction of a current flowing through the first capacitor and outputs a current detection signal; a signal conditioning circuit, electrically connected to an output end of the current detection circuit, receiving the current detection signal and outputting a chopper circuit operating state signal; and a controller, electrically connected to the signal conditioning circuit, receiving the chopper circuit operating state signal and determining whether the chopper circuit is in a turned-on state or a turned-off state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2024
    Publication date: March 13, 2025
    Applicant: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xinhuang DUN, Jianfei ZHENG, Xiang LUO, Yang LIU, Teng LIU
  • Publication number: 20250030330
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a chain-link converter, comprising: a first node; a second node; and a plurality of switch submodules, wherein the plurality of switch submodules are connected in series, and the plurality of switch submodules are electrically connected between the first node and the second node, and a switching time of at least one switch submodule is greater than the switching time of other switch submodules. The chain-link converter of the disclosure effectively suppresses the common-mode current by extending the switching time of at least one switch submodule.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2024
    Publication date: January 23, 2025
    Inventors: Peng XIAO, Ming WANG, Teng LIU, Jianxing DONG, Jianfei ZHENG
  • Publication number: 20240399405
    Abstract: A shower head including first and second coupling elements. One of the coupling elements is a male coupling element and the other coupling element is a female coupling element. The male coupling element is inserted into the female coupling element, and when attached, the male coupling element is overlapped by the female coupling element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2024
    Publication date: December 5, 2024
    Applicant: ASSA ABLOY Americas Residential Inc.
    Inventors: Spencer Brislin Brown, Adam William Tracy, Oscar Romero, David Downey, Bradley Warren Callahan, Jianfei Zheng, Minh Doan, Elena Gorkovenko, Jan Christopher van Leyen
  • Publication number: 20240368864
    Abstract: A spout diverter includes a diverter housing and an actuator that extends into the diverter housing. A stem is engaged by the actuator to slide longitudinally to block and divert a water flow when the actuator is pushed into the diverter housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2022
    Publication date: November 7, 2024
    Applicant: ASSA ABLOY Americas Residential Inc.
    Inventors: Oscar ROMERO, Haibo CAI, Jianfei ZHENG, Paulo PAJUELO
  • Patent number: 12042808
    Abstract: A shower head including first and second coupling elements. One of the coupling elements is a male coupling element and the other coupling element is a female coupling element. The male coupling element is inserted into the female coupling element, and when attached, the male coupling element is overlapped by the female coupling element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2024
    Assignee: ASSA ABLOY Americas Residential Inc.
    Inventors: Spencer Brislin Brown, Adam William Tracy, Oscar Romero, David Downey, Bradley Warren Callahan, Jianfei Zheng, Minh Doan, Elena Gorkovenko, Jan Christopher van Leyen
  • Patent number: 12040764
    Abstract: A hybrid compensation system is electrically connected between a power grid and a load. The hybrid compensation system includes an active filter, a passive filter and a control unit. The active filter generates an output current. The active filter includes a switching circuit, a DC bus capacitor and a filtering inductor. The control unit includes a voltage controller, a first reactive current detector, a harmonic current compensator, a current loop controller and a modulator. The voltage controller generates a first current given signal according to a bus voltage of the DC bus capacitor and a reference voltage. The first reactive current detector generates a second current given signal. The harmonic current compensator generates a third current given signal. The current loop controller generates a control signal. The modulator generates a driving signal according to the control signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2024
    Assignee: DELTA ELECTRONICS (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jianfei Zheng, Lan Wei, Binbin Dong, Jianping Ying
  • Publication number: 20230238943
    Abstract: A hybrid compensation system is electrically connected between a power grid and a load. The hybrid compensation system includes an active filter, a passive filter and a control unit. The active filter generates an output current. The active filter includes a switching circuit, a DC bus capacitor and a filtering inductor. The control unit includes a voltage controller, a first reactive current detector, a harmonic current compensator, a current loop controller and a modulator. The voltage controller generates a first current given signal according to a bus voltage of the DC bus capacitor and a reference voltage. The first reactive current detector generates a second current given signal. The harmonic current compensator generates a third current given signal. The current loop controller generates a control signal. The modulator generates a driving signal according to the control signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2022
    Publication date: July 27, 2023
    Inventors: Jianfei Zheng, Lan Wei, Binbin Dong, Jianping Ying
  • Patent number: 11599691
    Abstract: A computer implemented method for illumination planning is provided that includes providing a floorplan having at least one lighting space; and assigning functions to the at least one lighting space. The lighting space and functions assigned to the lighting space of the floorplan are matched to a historical lighting schema. A lighting layout is extracted from the historical lighting schema and matched to the lighting space. A light package is extracted from the historical lighting schema and matched to the lighting space. A calculation of lighting performance for the lighting layout and the light package that has been matched to the lighting space is conducted to determine whether the lighting performance meets a lighting standard or whether the lighting performance does not meet the lighting standard. The computer implemented method further includes producing a conclusion for the lighting scenario for suitability to the floorplan and functions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2023
    Assignee: LEDVANCE LLC
    Inventors: Yafen Zhang, Heng Li, Shu Yi, Zhijun Ou, Wuqiang Liao, Jianfei Zheng
  • Publication number: 20220297151
    Abstract: A shower head including first and second coupling elements. One of the coupling elements is a male coupling element and the other coupling element is a female coupling element. The male coupling element is inserted into the female coupling element, and when attached, the male coupling element is overlapped by the female coupling element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2022
    Publication date: September 22, 2022
    Inventors: Spencer Brislin Brown, Adam William Tracy, Oscar Romero, David Downey, Bradley Warren Callahan, Jianfei Zheng, Minh Doan, Elena Gorkovenko, Jan Christopher van Leyen
  • Patent number: 11255846
    Abstract: The present invention provides a reagent mixing device, which comprises a driving device, a transport device and a rotating part, wherein the transport device comprises a conveying mechanism for conveying a reagent kit and a mixing mechanism for mixing a reagent; the conveying mechanism is driven by the driving device to move relative to the mixing mechanism; the rotating part and mixing mechanism are in transmission matching; the conveying mechanism and the mixing mechanism are sleeved with each other to form a bearing structure. The present invention further provides a reagent mixing method. The reagent mixing device is small in size, smart in structure, easy to assemble and low in manufacturing cost. The reagent mixing method provided by the present invention is simple and reliable, high in overall operation reliability, and has very high application values in such analysis and test fields as full-automatic chemiluminescence immunoassay analyzers and biochemical analyzers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignee: Leadway (HK) Limited
    Inventors: Hao Zhang, Yigang Yang, Jianfei Zheng, Gang Wu
  • Patent number: 11245341
    Abstract: A control method of a multilevel converter includes: classifying power modules that start working, need to update an output state or stop working to form m power module groups; and controlling power modules in a same one of the power module groups to start working, update the output state or stop working at the same time, and sequentially controlling the m power module groups to start working, or update the output state or stop working, according to a preset time interval. The number of power modules in each power module group is less than or equal to a preset value, causing a change value of an output level of the each power module group to be less than or equal to a preset voltage value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2022
    Assignee: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) CO., LTD
    Inventors: Jianping Ying, Wei Xie, Lan Wei, Jianfei Zheng, Bingjie Liu, Dingkun Shen, Zhiming Hu, Wei Xu, Yang Liu
  • Publication number: 20220027532
    Abstract: A computer implemented method for illumination planning is provided that includes providing a floorplan having at least one lighting space; and assigning functions to the at least one lighting space. The lighting space and functions assigned to the lighting space of the floorplan are matched to a historical lighting schema. A lighting layout is extracted from the historical lighting schema and matched to the lighting space. A light package is extracted from the historical lighting schema and matched to the lighting space. A calculation of lighting performance for the lighting layout and the light package that has been matched to the lighting space is conducted to determine whether the lighting performance meets a lighting standard or whether the lighting performance does not meet the lighting standard. The computer implemented method further includes producing a conclusion for the lighting scenario for suitability to the floorplan and functions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2020
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Applicant: LEDVANCE LLC
    Inventors: Yafen Zhang, Heng Li, Shu Yi, Zhijun Ou, Wuqiang Liao, Jianfei Zheng
  • Publication number: 20200280266
    Abstract: A control method of a multilevel converter includes: classifying power modules that start working, need to update an output state or stop working to form m power module groups; and controlling power modules in a same one of the power module groups to start working, update the output state or stop working at the same time, and sequentially controlling the m power module groups to start working, or update the output state or stop working, according to a preset time interval. The number of power modules in each power module group is less than or equal to a preset value, causing a change value of an output level of the each power module group to be less than or equal to a preset voltage value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2020
    Publication date: September 3, 2020
    Applicant: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) CO., LTD
    Inventors: Jianping YING, Wei XIE, Lan WEI, Jianfei ZHENG, Bingjie LIU, Dingkun SHEN, Zhiming HU, Wei XU, Yang LIU
  • Publication number: 20200080993
    Abstract: The present invention provides a reagent mixing device, which comprises a driving device, a transport device and a rotating part, wherein the transport device comprises a conveying mechanism for conveying a reagent kit and a mixing mechanism for mixing a reagent; the conveying mechanism is driven by the driving device to move relative to the mixing mechanism; the rotating part and mixing mechanism are in transmission matching; the conveying mechanism and the mixing mechanism are sleeved with each other to form a bearing structure. The present invention further provides a reagent mixing method. The reagent mixing device is small in size, smart in structure, easy to assemble and low in manufacturing cost. The reagent mixing method provided by the present invention is simple and reliable, high in overall operation reliability, and has very high application values in such analysis and test fields as full-automatic chemiluminescence immunoassay analyzers and biochemical analyzers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2019
    Publication date: March 12, 2020
    Applicant: Leadway (HK) Limited
    Inventors: Hao ZHANG, Yigang YANG, Jianfei ZHENG, Gang WU
  • Patent number: 10473650
    Abstract: The present invention provides a reagent mixing device, which comprises a driving device, a transport device and a rotating part, wherein the transport device comprises a conveying mechanism for conveying a reagent kit and a mixing mechanism for mixing a reagent; the conveying mechanism is driven by the driving device to move relative to the mixing mechanism; the rotating part and mixing mechanism are in transmission matching; the conveying mechanism and the mixing mechanism are sleeved with each other to form a bearing structure. The present invention further provides a reagent mixing method. The reagent mixing device is small in size, smart in structure, easy to assemble and low in manufacturing cost. The reagent mixing method provided by the present invention is simple and reliable, high in overall operation reliability, and has very high application values in such analysis and test fields as full-automatic chemiluminescence immunoassay analyzers and biochemical analyzers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2019
    Assignee: LEADWAY (HK) LIMITED
    Inventors: Hao Zhang, Yigang Yang, Jianfei Zheng, Gang Wu
  • Patent number: 10164515
    Abstract: A driving method for power semiconductor switches in an H-bridge circuit is provided. The method includes: calculating a start time and an end time of a zero level of an output voltage and determining a zero level section based on the start time and end time of the zero level; and driving an upper power semiconductor switch of a first bridge arm and an upper power semiconductor switch of a second bridge arm to be on simultaneously or driving a lower power semiconductor switch of the first bridge arm and a lower power semiconductor switch of the second bridge arm to be on simultaneously in the zero level section.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2018
    Assignee: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wei Xu, Dingkun Shen, Jianfei Zheng, Jianping Ying, Zhiming Hu, Wei Tian, Wei Xie, Lan Wei
  • Patent number: 10148164
    Abstract: A topology of composite cascaded high-voltage and low-voltage modules is provided. It includes at least one high-voltage module, at least one low-voltage module, at least one local control circuit and at least one DC-to-DC module. At least one high-voltage module is connected with at least one low-voltage module in cascade manner. At least one local control circuit outputs at least one signal to at least one high-voltage driving circuit and at least one low-voltage driving circuit. An input of at least one DC-to-DC module is connected with two ends of a low-voltage bus capacitor, for receiving a low-voltage DC bus voltage and converting the low-voltage DC bus voltage into a DC output voltage, so as to provide one or more of at least one high-voltage driving circuit, at least one low-voltage driving circuit and at least one local control circuit with a power supply.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2018
    Assignee: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jianping Ying, Zhiming Hu, Wei Tian, Wei Xu, Jianfei Zheng
  • Patent number: 10075057
    Abstract: A hybrid topology power converter includes a three-level circuit module and a cascaded H-bridge circuit module. A control method includes the following steps. Firstly, a zero sequence component is injected into a total modulation wave, thereby generating a compensated total modulation wave. Then, a first voltage signal is generated according to the compensated total modulation wave. An H-bridge modulation wave is generated according to the compensated total modulation wave and the first voltage signal. A three-level driving signal is generated according to the first voltage signal, and an H-bridge driving signal is generated according to the H-bridge modulation wave. A duty cycle of at least one switch element of the three-level circuit module is adjusted according to the three-level driving signal. A duty cycle of at least one switch elements of the cascaded H-bridge circuit module is adjusted according to the H-bridge driving signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2018
    Assignee: DELTA ELECTRONICS (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dingkun Shen, Jianfei Zheng, Wei Xu, Jianping Ying, Lan Wei, Zhiming Hu
  • Publication number: 20180252707
    Abstract: The present invention provides a reagent mixing device, which comprises a driving device, a transport device and a rotating part, wherein the transport device comprises a conveying mechanism for conveying a reagent kit and a mixing mechanism for mixing a reagent; the conveying mechanism is driven by the driving device to move relative to the mixing mechanism; the rotating part and mixing mechanism are in transmission matching; the conveying mechanism and the mixing mechanism are sleeved with each other to form a bearing structure. The present invention further provides a reagent mixing method. The reagent mixing device is small in size, smart in structure, easy to assemble and low in manufacturing cost. The reagent mixing method provided by the present invention is simple and reliable, high in overall operation reliability, and has very high application values in such analysis and test fields as full-automatic chemiluminescence immunoassay analyzers and biochemical analyzers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2017
    Publication date: September 6, 2018
    Inventors: Hao ZHANG, Yigang YANG, Jianfei ZHENG, Gang WU