Patents by Inventor Lianbin Zhang

Lianbin Zhang 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).

  • Tile fixing device and method for disassembling tile fixed by the same
    Publication number: 20200181909
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a technical filed of mounting a tile, and discloses a tile fixing device and a method for disassembling the tile fixed by the same. The tile fixing device includes: a slider, at least a portion of the slider being disposed below the tile; a connector, at least a portion of the connector being disposed above the tile and the connector being coupled to the slider so as to hold the tile between the at least a portion of the connector and the at least a portion of the slider; and a fixing beam configured to be fixed on the building, and the slider being hung on the fixing beam so as to fix the tile on the building.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2017
    Publication date: June 11, 2020
    Inventors: Lianbin Zhang, Dapeng Zhang, Hongrui Zhang, Bo Tian
  • Grafted membranes and substrates having surfaces with switchable superoleophilicity and superoleophobicity and applications thereof
    Patent number: 10307716
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are surface-modified membranes and other surface-modified substrates exhibiting switchable oleophobicity and oleophilicity in aqueous media. These membranes and substrates may be used for variety of applications, including controllable oil/water separation processes, oil spill cleanup, and oil/water purification. Also provided are the making and processing of such surface-modified membranes and other surface-modified substrates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2019
    Assignee: KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Lianbin Zhang, Peng Wang
  • GRAFTED MEMBRANES AND SUBSTRATES HAVING SURFACES WITH SWITCHABLE SUPEROLEOPHILICITY AND SUPEROLEOPHOBICITY AND APPLICATIONS THEREOF
    Publication number: 20170326504
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are surface-modified membranes and other surface-modified substrates exhibiting switchable oleophobicity and oleophilicity in aqueous media. These membranes and substrates may be used for variety of applications, including controllable oil/water separation processes, oil spill cleanup, and oil/water purification. Also provided are the making and processing of such surface-modified membranes and other surface-modified substrates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2017
    Publication date: November 16, 2017
    Inventors: Lianbin Zhang, Peng Wang
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR MICROPATTERNING SUPERHYDROPHOBIC SURFACES
    Publication number: 20170267577
    Abstract: Described herein are patterned superhydrophobic surfaces, substrates, devices, and systems including the patterned superhydrophobic surfaces, and methods of making and uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2015
    Publication date: September 21, 2017
    Inventors: Peng Wang, Lianbin Zhang
  • Grafted membranes and substrates having surfaces with switchable superoleophilicity and superoleophobicity and applications thereof
    Patent number: 9708199
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are surface-modified membranes and other surface-modified substrates exhibiting switchable oleophobicity and oleophilicity in aqueous media. These membranes and substrates may be used for variety of applications, including controllable oil/water separation processes, oil spill cleanup, and oil/water purification. Also provided are the making and processing of such surface-modified membranes and other surface-modified substrates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2017
    Assignee: King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Lianbin Zhang, Peng Wang
  • HYDROPHOBIC PHOTOTHERMAL MEMBRANES, DEVICES INCLUDING THE HYDROPHOBIC PHOTOTHERMAL MEMBRANES, AND METHODS FOR SOLAR DESALINATION
    Publication number: 20150353385
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide structures or membranes including photothermal nanomaterials, devices including the structure, methods of use, methods of desalination, and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2015
    Publication date: December 10, 2015
    Inventors: Peng Wang, Lianbin Zhang
  • GRAFTED MEMBRANES AND SUBSTRATES HAVING SURFACES WITH SWITCHABLE SUPEROLEOPHILICITY AND SUPEROLEOPHOBICITY AND APPLICATIONS THEREOF
    Publication number: 20130264287
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are surface-modified membranes and other surface-modified substrates exhibiting switchable oleophobicity and oleophilicity in aqueous media. These membranes and substrates may be used for variety of applications, including controllable oil/water separation processes, oil spill cleanup, and oil/water purification. Also provided are the making and processing of such surface-modified membranes and other surface-modified substrates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2012
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Inventors: Lianbin Zhang, Peng Wang