Patents by Inventor KAI DONG

KAI DONG 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: 20230337405
    Abstract: The present application provides a power supply system for supplying power to network device, comprising power supply module, housing, and stereoscopic accommodating space therebetween. The power supply module without a fan comprises: a primary circuit comprising at least one primary switch and configured to receive AC input voltage and convert the AC input voltage into a first voltage; a transformer comprising primary and secondary windings and configured to convert the first voltage into a second voltage, the primary winding is coupled to the primary circuit; and a secondary circuit comprising at least one secondary switch and configured to convert the second voltage into a DC output voltage for the network device, the secondary circuit is coupled to the secondary winding, the secondary switch adopts SMT package, and power density of the power supply module is 60 W/inch3 or more. The stereoscopic accommodating space is filled with liquid coolant for cooling.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2023
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Inventors: Kai DONG, Yong HUANG, Zhongwei KE, Jinfa ZHANG
  • Patent number: 11791733
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a control method, in which charge control is combined with input voltage feedforward control and output current feedforward control. It can be shown that the combination of the charge control with the feedforward control performs better than the combination of the direct frequency control (DFC) with the feedforward control. In particular, the combination of the charge control with the feedforward control has much better load transient response with respect to the load transient response of the combined direct frequency control and feedforward control.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Yuri Panov, Peter Mantovanelli Barbosa, Yihua Chang, Kai Dong
  • Patent number: 11788160
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a converter CO2—O2 mixed injection smelting method and a fire point area temperature dynamic control method. The method realizes online monitoring through an infrared temperature sensor installed inside an oxygen lance, dynamically adjusts the mixing ratio of CO2 and O2 and the height of the oxygen lance position according to the fire point area temperature changes and process requirements in different smelting stages, so that the secondary smelting system interlockingly and dynamically controls the fire point area temperature and the molten pool heating rate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: University of Science and Technology Beijing
    Inventors: Chao Feng, Rong Zhu, Guangsheng Wei, Baochen Han, Kai Dong, Xueliang Wang, Wenhe Wu, Shaoyan Hu, Weifeng Li, Juanjuan Jiang, Jianfeng Dong
  • Patent number: 11777397
    Abstract: A multilevel conversion circuit having a flying capacitor is provided, including: a first bridge arm; a second bridge arm including a flying capacitor, the midpoints of the second and first bridge arms connected to a series branch defined by a first current limiting circuit, a power supply and an inductor; a DC bus capacitor connected in parallel to the first and second bridge arms; a rectifier circuit having an input end coupled to the power supply and an output end connected to a first auxiliary power supply; and a controller coupled to the first auxiliary power supply and the plurality of switches of the second bridge arm to control corresponding switches of the second bridge arm, the power supply charges the flying capacitor through the corresponding switches of the first and second bridge arms and the first current limiting circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kai Dong, Yichao Wang, Shuailin Du, Jinfa Zhang
  • Patent number: 11737250
    Abstract: The present application provides a power supply system for supplying power to network device, comprising power supply module, housing, and stereoscopic accommodating space therebetween. The power supply module without a fan comprises: a primary circuit comprising at least one primary switch and configured to receive AC input voltage and convert the AC input voltage into a first voltage; a transformer comprising primary and secondary windings and configured to convert the first voltage into a second voltage, the primary winding is coupled to the primary circuit; and a secondary circuit comprising at least one secondary switch and configured to convert the second voltage into a DC output voltage for the network device, the secondary circuit is coupled to the secondary winding, the secondary switch adopts SMT package, and power density of the power supply module is 60 W/inch3 or more. The stereoscopic accommodating space is filled with liquid coolant for cooling.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignee: DELTA ELECTRONICS (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jinfa Zhang, Kai Dong, Changyun Xiao, Jinhao Gan, Yong Huang, Junlai Huang, Zhongwei Ke
  • Publication number: 20230261567
    Abstract: A high-density power supply includes a shell, a fan, a PFC module, a DC-DC module and a main board. The shell has a first air passage and a second air passage arranged side by side. The fan is arranged on an inner side or an outer side of the shell. The PFC module includes a PFC inductor arranged in the first air passage, and the PFC inductor faces directly to the fan. The DC-DC module is arranged in the first air passage. The DC-DC module includes at least one DC-DC conversion circuit, each of the DC-DC conversion circuits includes a first PCB and a transformer magnetic core, a transformer winding and power components arranged on the first PCB. The main board is arranged within the shell. The PFC inductor and the at least one DC-DC conversion circuit are electrically connected with the main board, respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2023
    Publication date: August 17, 2023
    Applicant: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) CO., LTD
    Inventors: Kunpeng WANG, Mingjuan ZHANG, Shuailin DU, Kai DONG
  • Publication number: 20230244528
    Abstract: The invention discloses a method, system, and computer program product for service update management. The method, during a first update procedure for a first service in a computing system, in response to a detection that the first update procedure fails, a state of a second service on which the first service depends in the computing system is checked. In response to the second service being in a first state, the first update procedure is suspended. Resources allocated to the first update procedure by the computing system are released. The released resources are allocated to the second update procedure of the second service. The second update procedure is implemented based on the allocated released resources. With these embodiments, failures during the update procedures for the services may be automatically detected and removed based on a dependency relationship between the services. Therefore, the performance of the update procedures may be increased.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2022
    Publication date: August 3, 2023
    Inventors: Wen Tao Zhang, Yiwen Huang, Yang Yang, Hong Jun Tu, Xiao Kai Dong, YE CUI, Wei Wu, Yu Chi Zhang, Xin Huang
  • Publication number: 20230181409
    Abstract: A knee joint mechanism without a power source is provided. The knee joint mechanism includes a thigh support assembly, a connecting base, a shank support assembly and a locking mechanism. The thigh support assembly is fixed at a thigh of an exoskeleton robot, a first angle sensor is disposed on a hip, and power is provided from the hip. The connecting base is mounted with a second angle sensor; the locking mechanism includes a motor, a worm gear, a locking member, an unlocking member, and a first limiting member. The unlocking member and the first limiting member firmly fix the locking member to maintain the thigh support assembly, the connecting base and the shank support assembly at an ergonomic angle; the motor drives the unlocking member to rotate through the worm gear to realize unlocking, and the second angle sensor controls the unlocking member to lock the locking block.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2021
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Inventors: JUN WANG, XINGGUANG ZHANG, DANPING XIAO, KAI DONG, JIE GU
  • Patent number: 11667982
    Abstract: A long-life service method for powder-bottom-injecting converter based on collaborative hot replacement of furnace bottom and bottom purging brick belongs to the field of steelmaking technologies using powder-bottom-injecting converters. According to equipment characteristics, process characteristics, and erosion characteristics of the powder-bottom-injecting converter, the design, arrangement, installation, use, maintenance, and replacement of the bottom purging/powder injection bricks are systematically optimized and improved, a technology of automatically detecting the erosion height of bottom purging bricks is adopted, and hot replacement of bottom purging/powder injection bricks and hot replacement of the converter furnace bottom are used collaboratively, which not only can prolong the service life of a single bottom purging/powder injection brick, but also can greatly prolong the overall life of the powder-bottom-injecting converter from 1000-3000 heats in the prior art to 6000-10000 heats.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Assignees: University of Science and Technology Beijing, Soochow University
    Inventors: Rong Zhu, Shaoyan Hu, Kai Dong, Rongfang Su, Weifeng Li
  • Patent number: 11612356
    Abstract: An on-diaper body fluid screening device (100), comprising a stack of the following sheets: a surface sheet (110) permeable to body fluid, a collection sheet (120) impervious to body fluid, a testing sheet (130), which is body fluid absorbent and provided with colorimetric assay reaction pads (131), and which is provided with a body fluid barrier network (132) forming body fluid channels (134) between an inlet section (135) and the colorimetric assay reaction pads (131), a protection sheet (140) impervious to body fluid, and a transparent readout sheet (150), through which the assay reaction pads (131) are visible. The protection sheet (140) comprises pad receiving openings (142). The collection sheet (120) comprises an inlet hole (125) which is arranged over the inlet section (135). A swelling component (702) is arranged in association with the inlet hole (125) and an inlet hole closing member (601).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignees: University College of Southeast Norway, Sensovann AS
    Inventors: Tao Dong, Nuno Miguel Matos Pires, Zhaochu Yang, Chaohao Chen, Kai Dong, Torill Lønningdal, Haakon Karlsen
  • Publication number: 20230088584
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a control method, in which charge control is combined with input voltage feedforward control and output current feedforward control. It can be shown that the combination of the charge control with the feedforward control performs better than the combination of the direct frequency control (DFC) with the feedforward control. In particular, the combination of the charge control with the feedforward control has much better load transient response with respect to the load transient response of the combined direct frequency control and feedforward control.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2021
    Publication date: March 23, 2023
    Applicant: Delta Electronics, Inc.
    Inventors: Yuri PANOV, Peter Mantovanelli BARBOSA, Yihua CHANG, Kai DONG
  • Publication number: 20230088858
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a method, computer system, and computer program product for container lifecycle management is provided. The embodiment may include registering a topology for a plurality of deployments in a container orchestration platform. The embodiment may include detecting a rolling update to a deployment of the plurality of deployments. The embodiment may include assuming ownership of at least one previous version pod of the deployment. The embodiment may include creating network routing rules for the at least one previous version pod. The embodiment may include routing network packets to the at least one previous version pod based on the created network routing rules.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2021
    Publication date: March 23, 2023
    Inventors: Hong Jun Tu, Wen Tao Zhang, Yang Yang, Yiwen Huang, YE CUI, Xiao Kai Dong, Yu Chi Zhang
  • Publication number: 20230083132
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a surface-mounted heat sink and a power module using the same. The power module includes a circuit board, a magnetic element and at least one power device. The magnetic element is disposed at an upper side of the circuit board, the at least one power device is disposed on a surface of the circuit board and located between the magnetic element and a lower side of the circuit board. The surface-mounted heat sink is disposed on the surface of the circuit board and adjacent to the at least one power device. A top surface disposed on one side of the magnetic element and the surface of the circuit board form a limiting height, the surface-mounted heat sink has a first height formed between a sucked surface and a surface-mounted surface thereof, and the limiting height is greater than or equal to the first height.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2022
    Publication date: March 16, 2023
    Inventors: Mingjuan Zhang, Jun Yang, Kai Dong
  • Patent number: 11604635
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present application provide an online program updating method, including: receiving an external command, acquiring an updated program file, and storing the updated program file into the backup area through a program in the application area, where the external command includes the updated program file, and running the updated program file when a program counter jumps to the backup area. This solution, after the program counter jumps to the backup area, runs the updated program file, thereby providing power continuously while updating the online program and improving the reliability of the power supply system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2023
    Assignee: DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Hui Huang, Kai Dong, Ke Chen
  • Publication number: 20230076528
    Abstract: A resonant converter includes primary and secondary circuits, a transformer, a resonant network and a control circuit. The control circuit is coupled to the primary circuit and the secondary circuit, and configured to control primary switches of the primary circuit operating with a switching frequency. At least one of primary switches is configured to be turned on from a first switching moment until a second switching moment. The control circuit is configured to control secondary switches of the secondary circuit, such that at least one of secondary switches is turned on during a first time interval to increase a current of the resonant network in a first flowing direction and an output current in a second flowing direction or equal to zero.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2021
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Inventors: Hui HUANG, Kun-Peng WANG, Shuai-Lin DU, Wei-Ke YAO, Feng YAO, Kai DONG, Jin-Fa ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20230073462
    Abstract: A resonant converter includes a transformer, a resonant network, control circuit, primary and secondary circuits. One of the primary switches is turned on from a first switching moment until a second switching moment. The resonant network is coupled between the primary circuit and the primary winding. A current of the resonant network changes a direction at a first moment between the first and second switching moments. The secondary circuit is coupled to the secondary winding. One of the secondary switches is turned on during first and second preset time interval to increase the current in a direction by the secondary winding being clamped by a preset voltage, in which the output current is increased in an opposite direction or equal to zero.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2021
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Inventors: Hui HUANG, Laszlo HUBER, Kun-Peng WANG, Shuai-Lin DU, Kai DONG, Peter Mantovanelli BARBOSA, Jin-Fa ZHANG
  • Patent number: 11588398
    Abstract: A resonant converter includes a transformer, a resonant network, control circuit, primary and secondary circuits. One of the primary switches is turned on from a first switching moment until a second switching moment. The resonant network is coupled between the primary circuit and the primary winding. A current of the resonant network changes a direction at a first moment between the first and second switching moments. The secondary circuit is coupled to the secondary winding. One of the secondary switches is turned on during first and second preset time interval to increase the current in a direction by the secondary winding being clamped by a preset voltage, in which the output current is increased in an opposite direction or equal to zero.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignee: DELTA ELECTRONICS (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hui Huang, Laszlo Huber, Kun-Peng Wang, Shuai-Lin Du, Kai Dong, Peter Mantovanelli Barbosa, Jin-Fa Zhang
  • Patent number: 11569731
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a control method for an AC-DC conversion circuit. The method includes: in an entire load range, acquiring circuit parameter information of the AC-DC conversion circuit; limiting an actual switching frequency or an actual switching period of the AC-DC conversion circuit within a preset working range according to the circuit parameter information. The AC-DC conversion circuit can meet requirements of Total Harmonic Distortion (THD), Power Factor (PF), efficiency and Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) and the like by adjusting the working information of the AC-DC conversion circuit through the preset working range.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2023
    Assignee: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kai Dong, Lin Wang, Shuailin Du, Junhao Ji, Hui Huang
  • Publication number: 20230015074
    Abstract: A method of fabricating an optical lens disclosed herein includes forming a layer of a flat lens structure on a front surface of a substrate, depositing a protective metal layer on the layer of the flat lens structure and on a back surface of the substrate, wherein the protective layer includes chromium, gold, titanium, or nickel, wherein the back surface is located opposite to and away from the front surface having the layer of the flat lens structure, irradiating the protective metal layer at the front surface with a laser to form a channel (i) through the protective metal layer, (ii) through the layer of the flat lens structure and (iii) in the substrate, removing the protective metal layer at the front surface and the back surface of the substrate, and separating the layer of the flat lens structure from the substrate to obtain the optical lens, wherein the channel has a depth defined by a thickness of the substrate remaining at the channel after irradiating the protective metal layer at the front surface
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2020
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Inventors: Jinghua Teng, Xin Cai Wang, Xiaosong Eric Tang, Guang Hui Paul Lim, Jie Deng, Kai Dong Ye, Soo Seng Norman Ang
  • Publication number: 20230020108
    Abstract: Multilevel conversion circuit having a flying capacitor and method for precharging the same are provided. The multilevel conversion circuit includes: a first bridge arm including a plurality of switches connected in series; a second bridge arm including a plurality of switches connected in series and a flying capacitor group, midpoints of the two bridge arms connected to a power supply and an inductor to form a series branch; a DC bus capacitor to which the two bridge arms are connected in parallel; a first voltage clamping module connected between a first end of the flying capacitor group and a first end of the DC bus capacitor; and a second voltage clamping module connected between a second end of the flying capacitor group and a second end of the DC bus capacitor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 4, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Inventors: Yichao WANG, Kai DONG, Shuailin DU, Jinfa ZHANG