Patents by Inventor Lien-Yi CHO
Lien-Yi CHO 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: 10338109Abstract: A power cable measurement device is provided, which may include a casing, a plurality current sensing modules and a plurality of voltage sensing modules. The casing may be used to envelope a three-phase three-wire power cable. The voltage sensing modules and the current sensing modules may be disposed on the casing and spaced at regular intervals; any two adjacent current sensing modules may be divided by one voltage sensing module. The power cable measurement device can accurately estimate the electricity information of the three-phase three-wire power cable according to a characteristic curve database constructed by pre-measurement, the induced voltages of the voltage sensing modules and the induced voltages of the current sensing modules.Type: GrantFiled: September 2, 2015Date of Patent: July 2, 2019Assignee: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Wei-Hung Hsu, Lien-Yi Cho, Pei-Fang Liang
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Patent number: 10261112Abstract: A voltage sensor and the method for compensating installation position variation thereof are disclosed. The voltage sensor may comprise a casing, two substrates, a plurality of voltage sensing units and an iterative operation unit. One side of the casing may include two grooves. The substrates may be respectively disposed in the grooves, and an accommodating space is formed between the substrates. The voltage sensing units may be disposed on the substrates to measure a plurality voltage parameters of a dual-wire power cable disposed in the accommodating space. The iterative operation unit can be disposed in the casing and connected to the voltage sensing units, wherein the iterative operation unit can perform an iterative operation process according to a compensation database and the voltage parameters for compensating the horizontal and vertical displacements occurring when installing the voltage sensor on the cable, and calculate the estimated input voltage of the cable.Type: GrantFiled: April 13, 2018Date of Patent: April 16, 2019Assignee: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Wei-Hung Hsu, Shih-Hsien Cheng, Pei-Fang Liang, Lien-Yi Cho
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Publication number: 20180231586Abstract: A voltage sensor and the method for compensating installation position variation thereof are disclosed. The voltage sensor may comprise a casing, two substrates, a plurality of voltage sensing units and an iterative operation unit. One side of the casing may include two grooves. The substrates may be respectively disposed in the grooves, and an accommodating space is formed between the substrates. The voltage sensing units may be disposed on the substrates to measure a plurality voltage parameters of a dual-wire power cable disposed in the accommodating space. The iterative operation unit can be disposed in the casing and connected to the voltage sensing units, wherein the iterative operation unit can perform an iterative operation process according to a compensation database and the voltage parameters for compensating the horizontal and vertical displacements occurring when installing the voltage sensor on the cable, and calculate the estimated input voltage of the cable.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 13, 2018Publication date: August 16, 2018Inventors: WEI-HUNG HSU, SHIH-HSIEN CHENG, PEI-FANG LIANG, LIEN-YI CHO
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Patent number: 9970962Abstract: A voltage sensor and the method for compensating installation position variation thereof are disclosed. The voltage sensor may comprise a casing, two substrates, a plurality of voltage sensing units and an iterative operation unit. One side of the casing may include two grooves. The substrates may be respectively disposed in the grooves, and an accommodating space is formed between the substrates. The voltage sensing units may be disposed on the substrates to measure a plurality voltage parameters of a dual-wire power cable disposed in the accommodating space. The iterative operation unit can be disposed in the casing and connected to the voltage sensing units, wherein the iterative operation unit can perform an iterative operation process according to a compensation database and the voltage parameters for compensating the horizontal and vertical displacements occurring when installing the voltage sensor on the cable, and calculate the estimated input voltage of the cable.Type: GrantFiled: November 17, 2014Date of Patent: May 15, 2018Assignee: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Wei-Hung Hsu, Shih-Hsien Cheng, Pei-Fang Liang, Lien-Yi Cho
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Compensating apparatus for a non-contact current sensor installing variation in two wire power cable
Patent number: 9910070Abstract: A compensating apparatus for installing variation of a non-contact current sensor on a two-wire power cable includes a non-contact current sensor, a sensing element characteristic measuring unit and a non-contact current measurement module. The non-contact current sensor mounted top to the two-wire power cable further has a first current sensor, a second current sensor, and a third current sensor. The sensing element characteristic measuring unit is to construct a space characteristic measuring database for the non-contact current sensor respective to the two-wire power cable. The non-contact current measurement module is to pair the space characteristic measuring database so as to compute and further output a measured value of the current I in the two-wire power cable.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2013Date of Patent: March 6, 2018Assignee: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Shih-Hsien Cheng, Pei-Fang Liang, Lien-Yi Cho, Wei-Hung Hsu -
Publication number: 20170023625Abstract: A power cable measurement device is provided, which may include a casing, a plurality current sensing modules and a plurality of voltage sensing modules. The casing may be used to envelope a three-phase three-wire power cable. The voltage sensing modules and the current sensing modules may be disposed on the casing and spaced at regular intervals; any two adjacent current sensing modules may be divided by one voltage sensing module. The power cable measurement device can accurately estimate the electricity information of the three-phase three-wire power cable according to a characteristic curve database constructed by pre-measurement, the induced voltages of the voltage sensing modules and the induced voltages of the current sensing modules.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 2, 2015Publication date: January 26, 2017Inventors: WEI-HUNG HSU, LIEN-YI CHO, PEI-FANG LIANG
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Publication number: 20160139186Abstract: A voltage sensor and the method for compensating installation position variation thereof are disclosed. The voltage sensor may comprise a casing, two substrates, a plurality of voltage sensing units and an iterative operation unit. One side of the casing may include two grooves. The substrates may be respectively disposed in the grooves, and an accommodating space is formed between the substrates. The voltage sensing units may be disposed on the substrates to measure a plurality voltage parameters of a dual-wire power cable disposed in the accommodating space. The iterative operation unit can be disposed in the casing and connected to the voltage sensing units, wherein the iterative operation unit can perform an iterative operation process according to a compensation database and the voltage parameters for compensating the horizontal and vertical displacements occurring when installing the voltage sensor on the cable, and calculate the estimated input voltage of the cable.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 17, 2014Publication date: May 19, 2016Inventors: WEI-HUNG HSU, SHIH-HSIEN CHENG, PEI-FANG LIANG, LIEN-YI CHO
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COMPENSATING APPARATUS FOR A NON-CONTACT CURRENT SENSOR INSTALLING VARIATION IN TWO WIRE POWER CABLE
Publication number: 20150177355Abstract: A compensating apparatus for installing variation of a non-contact current sensor on a two-wire power cable includes a non-contact current sensor, a sensing element characteristic measuring unit and a non-contact current measurement module. The non-contact current sensor mounted top to the two-wire power cable further has a first current sensor, a second current sensor, and a third current sensor. The sensing element characteristic measuring unit is to construct a space characteristic measuring database for the non-contact current sensor respective to the two-wire power cable. The non-contact current measurement module is to pair the space characteristic measuring database so as to compute and further output a measured value of the current I in the two-wire power cable.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 23, 2013Publication date: June 25, 2015Applicant: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: SHIH-HSIEN CHENG, PEI-FANG LIANG, LIEN-YI CHO, WEI-HUNG HSU -
Patent number: 8970206Abstract: The invention discloses an electrical sensor for a two-wire power cable. The sensor includes: a flexible substrate joined onto the power cable or the protective jacket thereon; an inductive coil formed on the flexible substrate; a pair of metal electrodes formed on the flexible substrate and at the opposite sides of the power cable, respectively; and a readout circuit formed on the flexible substrate, electrically connected to the inductive coil so as to measure the current in the power cable, and electrically connected to the metal electrodes so as to measure the voltage in the power cable.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2012Date of Patent: March 3, 2015Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Shih-Hsien Cheng, Ming-Jhe Du, Lien-Yi Cho, Yu-Ting Cheng, Yung-Chang Chen
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Patent number: 8836318Abstract: A proximity electric current sensing device includes a main body, a first and second adjusting components, a first to third sensing units. The main body has a hole for a conducting wire to go through. The first and second adjusting components are disposed on a first and second sides of the main body respectively for adjusting a first and second positions of the conducting wire. The first to third sensing units are disposed on the main body and adjacent to a first to third sides of the conducting wire respectively for sensing a first to third magnetic fluxes of the conducting wire. The processing unit rotates the adjusting components to ensure the third sensing unit is right above the center of the conducting wire according to the first and second magnetic flux, estimates an installation position, and calculates an amount of an electric current according to the third magnetic flux.Type: GrantFiled: December 19, 2011Date of Patent: September 16, 2014Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Shih-Hsien Cheng, Ming-Jhe Du, Lien-Yi Cho
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Patent number: 8736919Abstract: An imaging system is provided, including a detection unit and a scan unit. The detection unit senses radiation of a target area. The scan unit directs the radiation to the detection unit, in which the scanning unit scans the target area N times at a constant speed within a scan period, such that each of the pixels of the target area is scanned N times by the scan unit, thereby the detection unit generates N sub-detection values for each of the pixels and adds the N sub-detection values up to generate a detection value for each of the pixels.Type: GrantFiled: June 7, 2012Date of Patent: May 27, 2014Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Li-Yuan Chang, Chin-Chung Nien, Lien-Yi Cho, Chun-Yen Huang, Ya-Chung Yu, Chen-Ming Li
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Publication number: 20130187635Abstract: The invention discloses an electrical sensor for a two-wire power cable. The sensor includes: a flexible substrate joined onto the power cable or the protective jacket thereon; an inductive coil formed on the flexible substrate; a pair of metal electrodes formed on the flexible substrate and at the opposite sides of the power cable, respectively; and a readout circuit formed on the flexible substrate, electrically connected to the inductive coil so as to measure the current in the power cable, and electrically connected to the metal electrodes so as to measure the voltage in the power cable.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 14, 2012Publication date: July 25, 2013Applicant: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: SHIH-HSIEN CHENG, Ming-Jhe Du, Lien-Yi Cho, Yu-Ting Cheng, Yung-Chang Chen
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Publication number: 20130120805Abstract: An imaging system is provided, including a detection unit and a scan unit. The detection unit senses radiation of a target area. The scan unit directs the radiation to the detection unit, in which the scanning unit scans the target area N times at a constant speed within a scan period, such that each of the pixels of the target area is scanned N times by the scan unit, thereby the detection unit generates N sub-detection values for each of the pixels and adds the N sub-detection values up to generate a detection value for each of the pixels.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 7, 2012Publication date: May 16, 2013Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Li-Yuan Chang, Chin-Chung Nien, Lien-Yi Cho, Chun-Yen Huang, Ya-Chung Yu, Chen-Ming Li
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Publication number: 20130106400Abstract: A proximity electric current sensing device includes a main body, a first and second adjusting components, a first to third sensing units. The main body has a hole for a conducting wire to go through. The first and second adjusting components are disposed on a first and second sides of the main body respectively for adjusting a first and second positions of the conducting wire. The first to third sensing units are disposed on the main body and adjacent to a first to third sides of the conducting wire respectively for sensing a first tothird magnetic fluxes of the conducting wire. The processing unit rotates the adjusting components to ensure the third sensing unit is right above the center of the conducting wire according to the first and second magnetic flux, estimates an installation position, and calculates an amount of an electric current according to the third magnetic flux.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2011Publication date: May 2, 2013Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Shih-Hsien CHENG, Ming-Jhe DU, Lien-Yi CHO