Patents by Inventor Keping Yan
Keping Yan 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: 11747497Abstract: The present application provides a seafloor multi-wave seismic source including: a pressure chamber mechanism; a high-voltage pulse generator with four discharge pathways; a thrust mechanism with a thrust rod and a thrust head; four vibrators are evenly distributed around a periphery of the thrust head, and each vibrator is connected with one discharge pathway of the high-voltage pulse generator; a power supply unit to power the seismic source; and a processor, a memory and a program, wherein the program is stored in the memory and configured to be executed by the processor; and the program includes: pulse emission instructions generated by the processor based on user settings and received by the high-voltage pulse generator, for switching on four or any two of the four discharge pathways at the same time, to enable the corresponding vibrators to vibrate to excite seismic waves in compression wave mode or shear wave mode.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2022Date of Patent: September 5, 2023Assignee: FIRST INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY, MNRInventors: Yanliang Pei, Kai Liu, Mingming Wen, Chenguang Liu, Yifan Huang, Liancheng Zhang, Keping Yan, Baohua Liu
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Publication number: 20220342099Abstract: The present application provides a seafloor multi-wave seismic source including: a pressure chamber mechanism; a high-voltage pulse generator with four discharge pathways; a thrust mechanism with a thrust rod and a thrust head; four vibrators are evenly distributed around a periphery of the thrust head, and each vibrator is connected with one discharge pathway of the high-voltage pulse generator; a power supply unit to power the seismic source; and a processor, a memory and a program, wherein the program is stored in the memory and configured to be executed by the processor; and the program includes: pulse emission instructions generated by the processor based on user settings and received by the high-voltage pulse generator, for switching on four or any two of the four discharge pathways at the same time, to enable the corresponding vibrators to vibrate to excite seismic waves in compression wave mode or shear wave mode.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2022Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventors: Yanliang PEI, Kai LIU, Mingming WEN, Chenguang LIU, Yifan HUANG, Liancheng ZHANG, Keping YAN, Baohua LIU
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Patent number: 11137507Abstract: The present invention discloses a near-sea-bottom hydrate detection system, which includes a ship-borne part and a deep-towing part. The ship-borne part includes: a comprehensive monitoring host, configured to send an acquisition triggering pulse signal, and transmit the signal to the deep-towing part; and receive near-sea-bottom information acquired by the deep-towing part, and determine a near-sea-bottom condition according to the near-sea-bottom information.Type: GrantFiled: August 25, 2017Date of Patent: October 5, 2021Assignee: The First Institute of Oceanography, SOAInventors: Baohua Liu, Yanliang Pei, Kaiben Yu, Yifan Huang, Zili Chen, Guangming Kan, Yanhong Lian, Keping Yan, Chunlei Jing, Le Zong
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Patent number: 10890678Abstract: Seismic exploration system based on an underwater mobile platform including: an add-on type electronic cabin, a circuit integration device, an underwater mobile platform, a mounting mechanism, a multi-electrode emission array, and a multi-channel hydrophone linear array; where the electronic cabin is externally fixed on the underwater mobile platform through the mounting mechanism, the circuit integration device is disposed in the electronic cabin, the circuit integration device is connected with the multi-electrode emission array, and the multi-electrode emission array is connected with the multi-channel hydrophone linear array; and the circuit integration device includes a multi-channel underwater acoustic data acquisition device, a sound source host, a photoelectric junction box and a battery pack, where the acoustic data acquisition device is connected with the sound source host, and the photoelectric junction box is connected with the acoustic data acquisition device, the sound source host, the battery pType: GrantFiled: January 19, 2018Date of Patent: January 12, 2021Assignees: The First Institute of Oceanography, SOA, National Deep Sea CenterInventors: Yanliang Pei, Baohua Liu, Qingfeng Hua, Kaiben Yu, Qiuhong Xie, Chunlei Jing, Yifan Huang, Yanhong Lian, Keping Yan
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Publication number: 20210003725Abstract: The present invention discloses a near-sea-bottom hydrate detection system, which includes a ship-borne part and a deep-towing part. The ship-borne part includes: a comprehensive monitoring host, configured to send an acquisition triggering pulse signal, and transmit the signal to the deep-towing part; and receive near-sea-bottom information acquired by the deep-towing part, and determine a near-sea-bottom condition according to the near-sea-bottom information.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 25, 2017Publication date: January 7, 2021Applicants: The First Institute of Oceanography, SOA, National Deep Sea CenterInventors: Baohua LIU, Yanliang PEI, Kaiben YU, Yifan HUANG, Zili CHEN, Guangming KAN, Yanhong LIAN, Keping YAN, Chuniei JING, Le ZONG
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Publication number: 20190369281Abstract: Seismic exploration system based on an underwater mobile platform including: an add-on type electronic cabin, a circuit integration device, an underwater mobile platform, a mounting mechanism, a multi-electrode emission array, and a multi-channel hydrophone linear array; where the electronic cabin is externally fixed on the underwater mobile platform through the mounting mechanism, the circuit integration device is disposed in the electronic cabin, the circuit integration device is connected with the multi-electrode emission array, and the multi-electrode emission array is connected with the multi-channel hydrophone linear array; and the circuit integration device includes a multi-channel underwater acoustic data acquisition device, a sound source host, a photoelectric junction box and a battery pack, where the acoustic data acquisition device is connected with the sound source host, and the photoelectric junction box is connected with the acoustic data acquisition device, the sound source host, the battery pType: ApplicationFiled: January 19, 2018Publication date: December 5, 2019Applicants: The First Institute of Oceanography, SOA, National Deep Sea CenterInventors: Yanliang Pei, Baohua Liu, Qingfeng Hua, Kaiben Yu, Qiuhong Xie, Chunlei Jing, Yifan Huang, Yanhong Lian, Keping Yan
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Patent number: 7759654Abstract: The invention relates to an apparatus for generating corona discharges, comprising a first assembly, which first assembly is built up of at least one corona discharge space and at least one discharge electrode disposed in the corona discharge space, as well as a high voltage source, an output of which is connected to the at least one discharge electrode. The object of the present invention is to provide an apparatus for generating corona discharges as referred to in the introduction, which apparatus is capable of controlling more corona discharge spaces, using the standard parts and components, and which is also suitable for high power levels, therefore.Type: GrantFiled: May 4, 2005Date of Patent: July 20, 2010Assignee: Technische Universiteit EindhovenInventors: Keping Yan, Egbertus Johannes Van Heesch
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Publication number: 20080290277Abstract: The invention relates to an apparatus for generating corona discharges, comprising a first assembly, which first assembly is built up of at least one corona discharge space and at least one discharge electrode disposed in the corona discharge space, as well as a high voltage source, an output of which is connected to the at least one discharge electrode. The object of the present invention is to provide an apparatus for generating corona discharges as referred to in the introduction, which apparatus is capable of controlling more corona discharge spaces, using the standard parts and components, and which is also suitable for high power levels, therefore.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 4, 2005Publication date: November 27, 2008Inventors: Keping Yan, Egbertus Johannes Van Heesch
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Publication number: 20070114411Abstract: The invention relates to an apparatus for generating corona discharges, comprising a corona discharge space (2); a discharge electrode disposed in the corona discharge space; as well as a high voltage source (3, 4), an output of which is connected to the discharge electrode. The object of the present invention is to provide an apparatus for generating corona discharges as referred to in the introduction, which on the one hand is of less complex construction, but which is furthermore functionally built up of components that make it possible to use the apparatus with high pulsed power levels as well, and the apparatus is to that end characterized in that at least one element having diode functionality (5) is connected between the high voltage source and the discharge electrode, which element delivers a DC high voltage component comprising a superposed AC high voltage component on the discharge electrode.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 24, 2004Publication date: May 24, 2007Inventor: Keping Yan