Patents by Inventor Min Zhou
Min 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).
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Publication number: 20250043985Abstract: An air conditioning system includes an indoor electronic expansion valve, and at least one liquid phase branch pipe. Each liquid phase branch pipe includes a first flow pipe and a second flow pipe. An end of the second flow pipe is communicated to an end of the first flow pipe, and another end of the second flow pipe is communicated to the indoor electronic expansion valve. The liquid phase branch pipe is configured to branch or converge a refrigerant flowing through the liquid phase branch pipe. The first flow pipe includes at least one mixing member, each mixing member has a plurality of first through holes, and the plurality of first through holes are used to communicate two ends of the first flow pipe.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 22, 2024Publication date: February 6, 2025Applicant: QINGDAO HISENSE HITACHI AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEMS CO., LTD.Inventors: Min ZHOU, Yanjin CHE, Yaqiong CHEN, Jiangnan WANG, Heng ZHANG, Yongkun GAO
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Patent number: 12219672Abstract: A safe heating circuit includes a PTC electric heating element; a first switching element, coupled into a ground loop of the PTC element and configured to switch on or off a power loop of the PTC element based on an on-off control signal; a first voltage acquisition circuit, configured to sample a first temperature voltage based on a ground current of the PTC element; an NTC element, disposed between the PTC element and a sensing element; the sensing element, configured to receive a leakage current from the PTC element transmitted by the NTC element; a second voltage acquisition circuit, configured to sample a second temperature voltage based on the leakage current; and a controller, that compares the first or second temperature voltage to a set temperature voltage and output the on-off control signal based on a comparison result.Type: GrantFiled: November 3, 2021Date of Patent: February 4, 2025Assignee: North Star Home LLCInventor: Min Zhou
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Publication number: 20250029764Abstract: A magnetic component assembly and a manufacturing method thereof are disclosed. The magnetic component assembly includes a magnetic component and a peripheral structure. The magnetic component includes a magnetic core and a winding. The winding is embedded in the magnetic core, and passes through the top surface or the bottom surface of the magnetic core to form a pin. The peripheral structure is disposed adjacent to a peripheral side of the magnetic core. The magnetic component and the peripheral structure are combined to form a magnetic assembling body. The manufacturing method thereof includes a step of thinning the top surface or the bottom surface of the magnetic assembling body through a thinning process. The manufacturing method thereof includes another step of thinning the top surface or the bottom surface of the magnetic core through a thinning process, or thinning the pin through the thinning process.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 23, 2024Publication date: January 23, 2025Inventors: Quanguang Chen, Jinping Zhou, Min Zhou, Wen Han, Ganyu Zhou
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Publication number: 20250020255Abstract: A socket housing assembly includes a first socket housing (205) with a threaded connection section and a notch portion; a control block (203) inserted into the first socket housing from the first end of the first socket housing along the notch portion; a control block spring (204), provided in the first socket housing and pressed against the inner wall of the first socket housing and the end of the control block; and a socket housing cover (201), having a first end used for a plug assembly and a second end having an inner wall provided with an internal thread matching the threaded connection section. The installation of the control block and the control block spring is convenient, the assembly difficulty is reduced, later repair and maintenance are facilitated, the inclination of the spring is effectively avoided, and the sealing performance of a product is guaranteed.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 2, 2022Publication date: January 16, 2025Inventors: Xiaoqiang LI, Min ZHOU, Fanle ZENG, Hao ZENG, Changzheng LI, Mingshan HE
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Publication number: 20250019341Abstract: The present disclosure provides compounds that can inhibit the type III secretion system (TTSS) to decrease the pathogenesis of gram-negative bacteria. These compounds may have wide applications for treating bacteria diseases caused by gram-negative bacteria in a host species, including but not limited to, plants and animals. The present invention further relates to compositions that inhibit pathogenesis of gram-negative bacteria without killing the bacteria. Methods relating to preventing and/or treating infection of a host species by bacterial pathogens are also provided herein.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 6, 2024Publication date: January 16, 2025Inventors: Xiaoguang LEI, Jian-Min Zhou, Haijun Wang, Pei Miao, Wei Wang
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Patent number: 12199467Abstract: A switching module includes a substrate, a switching element, a first control part, a second control part, a first power part and a second power part. The switching element is disposed on the substrate. The switching element includes a first control terminal, a second control terminal, a first power terminal and a second power terminal. The first control part is connected with the first control terminal of the switching element. The second control part is connected with the second control terminal of the switching element. A projection area of the first control part on a reference plane intersects with a projection area of the second control part on the reference plane at one or more first intersections. The first power part is connected with the first power terminal of the switching element. The second power part is connected with the second power terminal of the switching element.Type: GrantFiled: February 22, 2022Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignee: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shouyu Hong, Yiqing Ye, Haibin Xu, Weicheng Zhou, Tao Wang, Min Zhou, Yicong Xie, Zengsheng Wang
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Publication number: 20250015593Abstract: A method for solving multiple OPF equations of an AC electrical power system with plural topologies and admittances is provided. The method includes determining a continuous admittance space to embed the plural topologies, determining a plurality of voltage magnitudes and a plurality of voltage phase angles of the plurality of buses by a deep neural network, and reconstructing an active power generation and a reactive power generation using power flow equations according to the plurality of voltage magnitudes, the plurality of voltage phase angles, and the load inputs. The continuous admittance space is an admittance matrix of a plurality of line admittances each having a default admittance computed using a conductance and a susceptance of the plurality of branches. The deep neural network receives the load inputs and the plurality of line admittances as inputs.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 5, 2023Publication date: January 9, 2025Inventors: Minghua CHEN, Min ZHOU
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Patent number: 12186343Abstract: Provided in the present invention are a composition of immune effector cells and a treatment kit including the composition of immune effector cells, wherein the composition of immune effector cells comprises an initial dose of immune effector cells and a subsequent dose of immune effector cells.Type: GrantFiled: March 8, 2019Date of Patent: January 7, 2025Assignee: CRAGE MEDICAL CO., LIMITEDInventors: Zonghai Li, Huamao Wang, Min Zhou
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Publication number: 20250003974Abstract: The present invention provides compounds and methods of use thereof for assessing target engagement for DNA polymerase theta. In particular, provided herein are tracer compounds comprising a small molecule that binds DNA polymerase theta tethered to a fluorophore, and methods of use thereof in target engagement assays.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 21, 2024Publication date: January 2, 2025Inventors: Michael Slater, James Vasta, Mathew Robers, Matthew Larsen, Cesear Corona, Weiwei An, Min Zhou, Wenhui Zhou
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Patent number: 12174074Abstract: An embodiment provides a system for measuring temperature and deformation fields of at least a portion of a sample, comprising a visible light camera, an infrared camera, and a beam splitter. The visible light camera is at a first location with respect to the sample and can take a visible light image of at least a portion of the sample at a first time. The infrared camera is at a second location with respect to the sample and can take an infrared image of the at least a portion of the sample at the first time. The beam splitter can receive a beam of light, comprising infrared and visible light, traveling in a direction normal to the at least a portion of the sample and direct the infrared light to the infrared camera and the visible light to the visible light camera.Type: GrantFiled: January 21, 2020Date of Patent: December 24, 2024Assignee: Georgia Tech Research CorporationInventors: Min Zhou, Amirreza Keyhani, Rong Yang
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Publication number: 20240405766Abstract: A driving circuit for driving a switch element, which includes a control terminal, a first power terminal and a second power terminal. The second power terminal receives a first voltage. The driving circuit includes a switching circuit, a first unidirectional switch and a first capacitor. The switching circuit receives a first signal. The switching circuit is electrically connected with a first voltage terminal and a ground terminal. The first voltage terminal receives a second voltage. A voltage at the output terminal is switched between the second voltage and a ground voltage. A first terminal of the first unidirectional switch receives a third voltage. A first terminal of the first capacitor is connected with the output terminal of the switching circuit. A second terminal of the first capacitor is connected with a second terminal of the first unidirectional switch and the control terminal of the first switch element.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 31, 2024Publication date: December 5, 2024Inventors: Weicheng Zhou, Chongfeng Zheng, Minghui Dai, Min Zhou
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Patent number: 12159749Abstract: The present disclosure provides a transformer module and a power module, wherein the transformer module comprises: a magnetic core, a first wiring layer, a first insulating layer and a second wiring layer, where the first wiring layer, the first insulating layer and the second wiring layer are sequentially disposed on the magnetic core from outside to inside; a first metal winding, formed in the first wiring layer, where at least part of the first metal winding is wound around the magnetic core in a foil structure; the first insulating layer, at least partially covered by the first metal winding; a second metal winding, formed in the second wiring layer and wound around the magnetic core, where the second metal winding is at least partially covered by the first insulating layer, and at least partially covered by the first metal winding.Type: GrantFiled: October 25, 2023Date of Patent: December 3, 2024Assignee: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Chaofeng Cai, Xiaoni Xin, Jianhong Zeng, Shouyu Hong, Rui Wu, Haoyi Ye, Yiqing Ye, Jinping Zhou, Zhiheng Fu, Min Zhou, Yu-Ching Kuo, Tong-Sheng Pan, Wen-Yu Lin
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Publication number: 20240388149Abstract: Embodiments of the present application provide a rotor and a motor. The rotor has a plurality of through-hole groups. Each through-hole group has a plurality of through-holes distributed in a radial direction. The rotor also has auxiliary holes. Each auxiliary hole is located between every two radially adjacent through-holes. A sectional area of each auxiliary hole is less than a sectional area of each through-hole. When a first angle, a second angle and a third angle are defined between three portions of each auxiliary hole and the q-axis respectively, the third angle is greater than or equal to the first angle, and the third angle is less than or equal to the second angle.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 17, 2024Publication date: November 21, 2024Inventors: Sheng-Chan YEN, Ta-Yin LUO, Tian-Bao WANG, Zhi-Min ZHOU, Zeng-Xiang GU, Ruo-Hui WU, Sheng-Wang WEI
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Patent number: 12147429Abstract: A method and device of data transmission, applied to a distributed database is provided including a plurality of nodes, with accelerator cards provided in at least two of the nodes, the high-speed interfaces of each the accelerator card is interconnected to form a data transmission path, the method including: when the accelerator card receives a database operation command from the CPU of the node requesting access to the target data, generating a data request based on the get data operation or the modify data operation; the accelerator card detects hit the target data in the cache based on the data request, the accelerator card fetches the target data from the cache; otherwise the accelerator card sends a data request message corresponding to the data request to a distant destination node via the data transmission path, and obtains the target data based on the data packet returned from the destination node.Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 2021Date of Patent: November 19, 2024Assignee: HEFEI SWAYCHIP INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INC.Inventors: Junling Xiang, Min Zhou, Ruimin Liu
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Patent number: 12114400Abstract: A heating control circuit configured to control power of an electric heating element, comprises a temperature sensing element, having positive temperature coefficient (“PTC”) characteristics and configured to sense a temperature of the electric heating element to generate a temperature voltage, a first comparison circuit, configured to compare the temperature voltage with a reference voltage to generate a comparison signal, a controller, configured to output an on-off control signal according to the comparison signal; and a first switching element, coupled into a ground loop of the electric heating element and configured to switch on or off a power loop of the electric heating element based on the on-off control signal.Type: GrantFiled: October 5, 2021Date of Patent: October 8, 2024Assignee: North Star Home LLCInventor: Min Zhou
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Patent number: 12106895Abstract: The present disclosure provides a transformer module and a power module, wherein the transformer module comprises: a magnetic core, where a first insulating layer and a second wiring layer are sequentially disposed on the magnetic core from inside to outside; a first metal winding, wound around the magnetic core and comprising a first winding segment formed in the first wiring layer and a second winding segment formed in the second wiring layer; and a second metal winding, wound around the magnetic core and comprising a third winding segment formed in the first wiring layer and a fourth winding segment formed in the second wiring; where at least part of the first metal winding and the second metal winding are wound around the magnetic core in a foil structure.Type: GrantFiled: October 24, 2023Date of Patent: October 1, 2024Assignee: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Chaofeng Cai, Xiaoni Xin, Jianhong Zeng, Shouyu Hong, Rui Wu, Haoyi Ye, Yiqing Ye, Jinping Zhou, Zhiheng Fu, Min Zhou, Yu-Ching Kuo, Tong-Sheng Pan, Wen-Yu Lin
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Patent number: 12100542Abstract: The present disclosure provides a coupled inductor and a power module. The coupled inductor includes a magnetic core, a first winding, a second winding, and an adjustment structure located in the magnetic core. At least part of the first winding and at least part of the second winding are in the magnetic core, a stacked portion of the first winding and a stacked portion of the second winding are stacked in a height direction, a non-stacked portion of the first winding and the second winding are not stacked in the height direction, and a non-stacked portion of the second winding and the first winding are not stacked in the height direction. The adjustment structure which is adjoining the non-stacked portion of the first winding and the non-stacked portion of the second winding and has a lower magnetic permeability than that of the magnetic core may adjusts leakage inductance.Type: GrantFiled: March 8, 2021Date of Patent: September 24, 2024Assignee: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) CO., LTDInventors: Mingzhun Zhang, Jinping Zhou, Min Zhou
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Patent number: 12086156Abstract: A method and device for storing data in a distributed database according to a row storage mode and a column storage mode, respectively, the method including: when a change is detected in the data in the row storage mode, obtaining the target row data that has changed based on a preset synchronization policy; determining the number of original data copies and the number of redundant data copies based on the attribute information and the number of failure-resistant nodes of the target row in which the target row data is located; coding the target row data in accordance with a predetermined corrective coding algorithm based on the number of original data copies and the number of redundant data copies, generating coded data; and distributing each copy of the coded data equally by column or group of columns to different nodes in the distributed database for storage.Type: GrantFiled: June 14, 2022Date of Patent: September 10, 2024Assignee: HEFEI SWAYCHIP INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INC.Inventors: Min Zhou, Junling Xiang, Ruimin Liu
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Patent number: D1041094Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 2022Date of Patent: September 3, 2024Assignee: 555ELEMENTA, INC.Inventor: Min Zhou
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Patent number: D1052317Type: GrantFiled: February 6, 2024Date of Patent: November 26, 2024Inventor: Min Zhou