Patents by Inventor Jianzhong Zhou

Jianzhong Zhou 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).

  • Patent number: 12017302
    Abstract: A stress and texture morphology controlling method for preparing a super-hydrophobic surface of an aluminum alloy by laser etching includes the following steps: pretreating a surface of an aluminum alloy; fixing a pretreated aluminum alloy to an ultrasonic vibration platform, continuously charging flowing liquid nitrogen to a to-be-machined surface of the aluminum alloy, and controlling a flow of the liquid nitrogen to cool the to-be-machined surface of the aluminum alloy and keep the to-be-machined surface of the aluminum alloy at a low temperature; keeping stable flowing of the liquid nitrogen on the to-be-machined surface of the aluminum alloy after the to-be-machined surface of the aluminum alloy is cooled, using the ultrasonic vibration platform to generate a high-frequency ultrasonic vibration field, and etching the to-be-machined surface of the aluminum alloy to form a super-hydrophobic textured micro-nano structure surface; and reducing a surface energy of the super-hydrophobic textured micro-nano str
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2024
    Assignee: JIANGSU UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Jianzhong Zhou, Yanqiang Gou, Shu Huang, Xiankai Meng, Pengfei Li, Yu Zhang
  • Patent number: 12020574
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a cloud simulation apparatus and method for verifying a rail transit-oriented full-automatic unmanned driving scene, where the apparatus includes a cloud access terminal and a cloud server terminal. The cloud server terminal includes a central dispatching module, a station control module, a rail-mounted module, an interface logic management layer, and a device base layer, the cloud access terminal is connected to the central dispatching module, the central dispatching module is connected to the station control module and the rail-mounted module respectively, every two of the station control module, the rail-mounted module, and the interface logic management layer are connected, and the interface logic management layer is connected to the device base layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2024
    Assignee: CASCO SIGNAL LTD.
    Inventors: Wei Zha, Tonghai Sun, Yuesheng Du, Jianzhong Zhou, Hanzhe Deng, Zhengbo Cheng
  • Patent number: 12022656
    Abstract: A method for forming a 3D memory device is disclosed. A channel structure extending vertically through a dielectric stack including interleaved sacrificial layers and dielectric layers above a substrate is formed. A sacrificial plug above and in contact with the channel structure is formed. A slit opening extending vertically through the dielectric stack is formed. A memory stack including interleaved conductive layers and the dielectric layers is formed by replacing, through the slit opening, the sacrificial layers with the conductive layers. A first contact portion is formed in the slit opening. The sacrificial plug is removed after forming the first contact portion to expose the channel structure. A channel local contact above and in contact with the channel structure, and a second contact portion above the first contact portion in the slit opening are simultaneously formed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2024
    Assignee: YANGTZE MEMORY TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jianzhong Wu, Kun Zhang, Tingting Zhao, Rui Su, Zhongwang Sun, Wenxi Zhou, Zhiliang Xia
  • Publication number: 20240189945
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for preparing a superhydrophobic surface of an aluminum alloy through laser peening, including the following steps: coating a surface of the aluminum alloy as an absorption layer with an organic component-containing confinement layer to obtain a coated aluminum alloy, where the organic component-containing confinement layer is a mixed organic solution including 5 mL to 10 mL of perfluorooctyltriethoxysilane (FOTS), 100 mL to 200 mL of absolute ethanol, and 30 mL to 50 mL of distilled water; and subjecting a surface of the coated aluminum alloy to the laser peening to form the superhydrophobic surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2022
    Publication date: June 13, 2024
    Applicant: Jiangsu University
    Inventors: Jianzhong ZHOU, Yanqiang GOU, Xiankai MENG, Shu HUANG, Pengfei LI, Li LI, Gaoqiang JIANG, Xu FENG
  • Patent number: 12005633
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for photo-curing 4D printing of a multi-layer structure with an adjustable shape recovery speed, and a multi-layer structure printed thereby. The multi-layer structure printed by the method for photo-curing 4D printing of the multi-layer structure with the adjustable shape recovery speed includes a plurality of deformation units sequentially connected in series, and each of the plurality of the deformation units includes two slow layers, a fast layer, and a transition layer; and the fast layer is arranged between the two slow layers, and the transition layer is arranged between at least one of the two slow layers and the fast layer. In the present disclosure, a low cross-linking layer is doped with a nanocarbon light-absorbing material to solve the problem that the low cross-linking layer is prone to over-curing when a high cross-linking layer is printed on the low cross-linking layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: Jiangsu University
    Inventors: Shu Huang, Hang Zhang, Jianzhong Zhou, Jie Sheng, Jiean Wei, Hongwei Yang, Cheng Wang, Mingyuan Shan
  • Publication number: 20240167106
    Abstract: A primer group for simultaneous detection of 15 porcine pathogens through high-throughput targeted amplicon sequencing and use thereof are provided. The primer group for simultaneous detection of 15 porcine pathogens through high-throughput targeted amplicon sequencing includes: primers having nucleotide sequences set forth in SEQ ID NO: 1 to SEQ ID NO: 302. The nucleotide sequences of pathogenic target genes are set forth in SEQ ID NO: 303 to SEQ ID NO: 344. The primer group of the present invention is used for amplicon sequencing detection analysis method for 42 target genes of 15 porcine respiratory pathogens, has the technical advantages of rapidness, high efficiency, high targeting, strong specificity, and the like, and is suitable for rapid and accurate simultaneous diagnosis of multiple pathogens of diseased pigs in pig farms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2023
    Publication date: May 23, 2024
    Applicant: China Agricultural University
    Inventors: Shaolin WANG, Yang ZUO, Zhangqi SHEN, Lei ZHOU, Jun HAN, Jianzhong SHEN
  • Patent number: 11991581
    Abstract: A system and method of a base station are configured to enable a multi-shot network parameter optimization. The method includes generating one or more specified Key Performance Indicators (KPI) constraints based on a selected set of KPIs. The method also includes adjusting common beam parameters to tune a common beam based on the selected set of KPIs. The common beam is tuned to satisfy the one or more specified KPI constraints. The method also includes adjusting handover A2 and A5 parameters based on searching within a three-dimensional space defined by specified A2 and A5 thresholds. The method further includes transmitting one or more signals based on the adjusted the common beam parameters and the adjusted handover A2 and A5 parameters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hao Chen, Lianjun Li, Zhou Zhou, Yan Xin, Jianzhong Zhang
  • Publication number: 20240140023
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for photo-curing 4D printing of a multi-layer structure with an adjustable shape recovery speed, and a multi-layer structure printed thereby. The multi-layer structure printed by the method for photo-curing 4D printing of the multi-layer structure with the adjustable shape recovery speed includes a plurality of deformation units sequentially connected in series, and each of the plurality of the deformation units includes two slow layers, a fast layer, and a transition layer; and the fast layer is arranged between the two slow layers, and the transition layer is arranged between at least one of the two slow layers and the fast layer. In the present disclosure, a low cross-linking layer is doped with a nanocarbon light-absorbing material to solve the problem that the low cross-linking layer is prone to over-curing when a high cross-linking layer is printed on the low cross-linking layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2022
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicant: Jiangsu University
    Inventors: Shu HUANG, Hang ZHANG, Jianzhong ZHOU, Jie SHENG, Jiean WEI, Hongwei YANG, Cheng WANG, Mingyuan SHAN
  • Publication number: 20240042552
    Abstract: A stress and texture morphology controlling method for preparing a super-hydrophobic surface of an aluminum alloy by laser etching includes the following steps: pretreating a surface of an aluminum alloy; fixing a pretreated aluminum alloy to an ultrasonic vibration platform, continuously charging flowing liquid nitrogen to a to-be-machined surface of the aluminum alloy, and controlling a flow of the liquid nitrogen to cool the to-be-machined surface of the aluminum alloy and keep the to-be-machined surface of the aluminum alloy at a low temperature; keeping stable flowing of the liquid nitrogen on the to-be-machined surface of the aluminum alloy after the to-be-machined surface of the aluminum alloy is cooled, using the ultrasonic vibration platform to generate a high-frequency ultrasonic vibration field, and etching the to-be-machined surface of the aluminum alloy to form a super-hydrophobic textured micro-nano structure surface; and reducing a surface energy of the super-hydrophobic textured micro-nano str
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2022
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Applicant: JIANGSU UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Jianzhong ZHOU, Yanqiang GOU, Shu HUANG, Xiankai MENG, Pengfei LI, Yu ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20230398633
    Abstract: A method for preparing a super-hydrophobic aluminum alloy surface through flat-topped laser peening includes the following steps: pretreating an aluminum alloy surface; evenly coating the pretreated aluminum alloy surface with a nanoscale carbon powder layer; performing unconstrained peening treatment on the aluminum alloy surface using a square spot flat-topped nanosecond pulsed laser with the nanoscale carbon powder layer serving as an absorption layer, where beams are kept perpendicular to the aluminum alloy surface all the time; and removing residual carbon nanopowder after the peening, and reducing surface energy of the aluminum alloy material through low-temperature heat treatment, to obtain a super-hydrophobic aluminum alloy surface with micro-nano multiscale structures. According to the present disclosure, the carbon content near the surface layer of the aluminum alloy material is increased, and the hardness and wear resistance of the prepared hydrophobic surface can be effectively improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2022
    Publication date: December 14, 2023
    Applicant: JIANGSU UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Jianzhong ZHOU, Yanqiang GOU, Li LI, Hongxu PU, Songling CHEN, Xiankai MENG, Shu HUANG
  • Patent number: 11839934
    Abstract: A method for preparing a super-hydrophobic aluminum alloy surface through flat-topped laser peening includes the following steps: pretreating an aluminum alloy surface; evenly coating the pretreated aluminum alloy surface with a nanoscale carbon powder layer; performing unconstrained peening treatment on the aluminum alloy surface using a square spot flat-topped nanosecond pulsed laser with the nanoscale carbon powder layer serving as an absorption layer, where beams are kept perpendicular to the aluminum alloy surface all the time; and removing residual carbon nanopowder after the peening, and reducing surface energy of the aluminum alloy material through low-temperature heat treatment, to obtain a super-hydrophobic aluminum alloy surface with micro-nano multiscale structures. According to the present disclosure, the carbon content near the surface layer of the aluminum alloy material is increased, and the hardness and wear resistance of the prepared hydrophobic surface can be effectively improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2023
    Assignee: JIANGSU UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Jianzhong Zhou, Yanqiang Gou, Li Li, Hongxu Pu, Songling Chen, Xiankai Meng, Shu Huang
  • Patent number: 11753694
    Abstract: A pulse current-assisted laser peen forming and hydrophobic surface preparing method for an aluminum alloy includes the following steps: placing a pretreated aluminum alloy onto a shock platform, where electrodes are respectively provided at two ends of the aluminum alloy, and flowing silicone oil covers a surface of the aluminum alloy; determining a laser energy; applying a high-frequency pulse current to the surface of the aluminum alloy through the electrodes, where a shot peening laser generates a laser beam according to the laser energy to shock the surface of the aluminum alloy, and under an action of an electrical pulse and laser shock, the aluminum alloy shows a bent arc-shaped surface, with a shock surface forming a porous micro-nano multi-stage surface; and performing chemical modification on the shock surface of the aluminum alloy to reduce a surface energy of the material, thereby obtaining a super-hydrophobic arc-shaped aluminum alloy surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: JIANGSU UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Jianzhong Zhou, Yanqiang Gou, Li Li, Yu Zhang, Xiankai Meng, Shu Huang, Gaoqiang Jiang, Pengfei Li, Xv Feng
  • Patent number: 11692236
    Abstract: The present invention provides a device for peening by coupling a laser shock wave and an ultrasonic shock wave in real time. The device includes a synchronization device, a laser device, two ultrasonic shock devices, a working platform and a control system. An upper casing is supported above a base through second hydraulic cylinders. Two supporting beams are provided under the upper casing through the second hydraulic cylinders. Limiting slide rails are provided under the upper casing through first hydraulic cylinders. The two ultrasonic shock devices are connected through the synchronization device, which is configured to synchronize movement and rotation of the two ultrasonic shock devices. The laser device is configured to generate a laser beam to pass through the upper casing and irradiate a surface of a workpiece. The control system controls the laser device to lag behind the two ultrasonic shock devices to perform laser shock.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Assignee: Jiangsu University
    Inventors: Xiankai Meng, Yaomin Zhao, Jinzhong Lu, Jianzhong Zhou, Yanhu Zhang, Shu Huang, Jie Cai, Pengfei Li
  • Patent number: 11625514
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a numerical simulation method of pulsed laser paint removal and a use thereof. This method establishes a three-dimensional (3D) temperature field model by ANSYS software to perform a numerical simulation of nanosecond pulsed laser paint removal. A high-speed moving pulsed laser is loaded on a surface of the model in a form of heat flux, and a coordinate system is moved to realize loading on different paths. A special surface mesh screening method is used to realize loading on any surface, and it ensures that laser energy distribution on a material surface is in line with reality. In addition, an element birth/death technology is combined to remove an element that exceeds a threshold, so as to intuitively present the surface morphology after laser paint removal. The present disclosure can realize the prediction of the contour of a paint layer ablated by a pulsed laser.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2023
    Assignee: Jiangsu University
    Inventors: Jianzhong Zhou, Yanqiang Gou, Jianian Yang, Xiankai Meng, Qi Sun, Shu Huang, Qiang Fu
  • Patent number: 11608817
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of 4D printing, and particularly to an electro-responsive folding and unfolding composite material for 4D printing, a method for manufacturing the same, and a method for regulating shape memory behavior thereof. In the process of layer-by-layer printing, conductive layers are embedded into a pre-designed shape memory polymer matrix through spray-coating and laser-irradiation nano-fusion welding, to manufacture a folding and unfolding structure with electro-responsive shape memory behavior. The distribution and range of heat affected zones in the electro-responsive shape memory folding and unfolding structure are controlled by adjusting the number of electric heating layers energized and the value of an energizing voltage. The speed of shape recovery and the degree of shape recovery of the structure are regulated according to a magnitude relationship between a shape recovery force Frecovery and a resistance Fresistance to shape recovery of the structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2023
    Assignee: Jiangsu University
    Inventors: Shu Huang, Hang Zhang, Mingyuan Shan, Jie Sheng, Jinzhong Lu, Jianzhong Zhou, Jiean Wei, Shuangliu Zhou, Wei Xu
  • Patent number: 11542572
    Abstract: In a cryogenic workbench, a cryogenic laser peening system and a control method, a tapered surface gap d is adjusted, based on the electromagnetic principle, to control the gasification volume of liquid nitrogen, then the temperatures of the copious cooling workbench and the surface of a sample are precisely controlled by means of the adjustment of the heat absorption amount of liquid nitrogen gasification, the temperature adjustment range and the temperature rising/lowering rate of the cryogenic laser peening system are effectively extended, and the precision of the control of the surface temperature of the sample is increased in combination with a closed-loop control. Additionally, an intelligent control of a cryogenic laser peening process is realized by means of a computer and a PLC control unit, whereby the usage amount of liquid nitrogen in the experiment process is reduced and the processing efficiency is improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignee: JIANGSU UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Xiankai Meng, Jianzhong Zhou, Chun Su, Jie Sheng, Jiale Xu, Jing Li, Shu Huang
  • Publication number: 20220325702
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of 4D printing, and particularly to an electro-responsive folding and unfolding composite material for 4D printing, a method for manufacturing the same, and a method for regulating shape memory behavior thereof. In the process of layer-by-layer printing, conductive layers are embedded into a pre-designed shape memory polymer matrix through spray-coating and laser-irradiation nano-fusion welding, to manufacture a folding and unfolding structure with electro-responsive shape memory behavior. The distribution and range of heat affected zones in the electro-responsive shape memory folding and unfolding structure are controlled by adjusting the number of electric heating layers energized and the value of an energizing voltage. The speed of shape recovery and the degree of shape recovery of the structure are regulated according to a magnitude relationship between a shape recovery force Frecovery and a resistance Fresistance to shape recovery of the structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2020
    Publication date: October 13, 2022
    Applicant: Jiangsu University
    Inventors: Shu HUANG, Hang ZHANG, Mingyuan SHAN, Jie SHENG, Jinzhong LU, Jianzhong ZHOU, Jiean WEI, Shuangliu ZHOU, Wei XU
  • Patent number: D1005508
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Inventor: Jianzhong Zhou
  • Patent number: D1017737
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Inventor: Jianzhong Zhou
  • Patent number: D1030009
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2023
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Inventor: Jianzhong Zhou