Patents by Inventor Mingren Wang

Mingren Wang 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: 20240085035
    Abstract: An air guide ring for an air conditioner outdoor unit is provided. The air guide ring includes an air guide ring body. An air guide channel is defined in the air guide ring body. The air guide ring body includes a first limiting portion and a second limiting portion. The first limiting portion and the second limiting portion are configured to fit with a fixing member of the air conditioner outdoor unit and to implement bi-directional limiting, so as to prevent inward contraction deformation and outward expansion deformation of the air guide ring body from occurring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicants: GD MIDEA HEATING & VENTILATING EQUIPMENT CO., LTD., HEFEI MIDEA HEATING & VENTILATING EQUIPMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Mingren WANG, Dongdong YU, Shengsheng LIAO, Langshui HUANG, Ruhui LI, Weihong LUO, Tao ZHANG, Lihe CHEN
  • Publication number: 20240046382
    Abstract: A space recommendation method based on an air conditioning system includes: obtaining a user space usage request that includes demand information of a user for a space; and determining a current energy consumption amount of each of a plurality of air conditioning units of the air conditioning system. Each of the plurality of air conditioning units includes a plurality of air conditioning terminal devices, the plurality of air conditioning terminal devices is respectively arranged in a plurality of spaces; determining a candidate space based on the current energy consumption amount; and recommending an available space based on the demand information and the candidate space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2023
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Inventors: Kongxiang WU, Mingren WANG, Hongwei LI, Zekun LIANG, Wei WANG, Dengsong OU, Fan TIAN
  • Publication number: 20230375218
    Abstract: An air conditioning system and an electric control box that includes: a box body, an electronic component, and a heat exchanger, wherein the box body is provided with a mounting cavity; the electronic component is provided inside the mounting cavity. The heat exchanger includes a heat exchange body and a collecting tube assembly; the collecting tube assembly is configured to provide a refrigerant flow for the heat exchange body; the heat exchange body is configured to dissipate heat of the electronic component; and a deflector provided below the heat exchanger is configured to collect condensate dripping from the heat exchanger. The electric control box is configured to collect the condensate generated by the heat exchanger to avoid short circuit of the electronic component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2023
    Publication date: November 23, 2023
    Inventors: Guochun WANG, An XU, Mingren WANG, Huadong LUO
  • Patent number: 11788758
    Abstract: A control method for a heating system of an air conditioner, the method includes: obtaining ambient temperature and external heat exchanger evaporation temperature; obtaining external heat exchanger evaporation pressure, and obtaining, according to the external heat exchanger evaporation pressure, corresponding saturation temperature; and controlling a base plate heating device according to the ambient temperature, the external heat exchanger evaporation temperature, or the saturation temperature. The base plate heating device is controlled according to the ambient temperature, the saturation temperature corresponding to the external heat exchanger evaporation pressure, or the external heat exchanger evaporation temperature, and may avoid freezing of the base plate of an air conditioner, and may ensure normal drainage of the base plate during defrosting to improve the stability and reliability of the air conditioner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignees: HEFEI MIDEA HEATING & VENTILATING EQUIPMENT CO., LTD., GD MIDEA HEATING & VENTILATING EQUIPMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Libo Yan, Guozhong Yang, Mingren Wang, Zhijun Tan, Shanshan Yang
  • Publication number: 20230184445
    Abstract: The electric control box includes a box body, a mounting plate, a heat sink, an electronic component and a heat dissipation fan. The box body is provided with a mounting cavity. The mounting board is arranged in the mounting cavity to form a first chamber and a second chamber located on two sides of the mounting board. A first air vent and a second air vent are arranged on the mounting board and are spaced apart. The first air vent and the second air vent are connected to the first chamber and the second chamber. The heat sink is at least partially arranged in the first chamber. The electronic component is arranged in the second chamber and in thermally conductive connection with the heat sink. The heat dissipation fan is used for blowing air and from the first chamber into the second chamber via the first air vent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2021
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Inventors: Tiegang ZHANG, Mingren WANG, Hongwei LI, Guochun WANG, Zhijun TAN, Weihong LUO, Xihua MA, Zhaohui LI
  • Publication number: 20230168000
    Abstract: The electric control box includes a box body, a mounting plate, a radiator, an electronic component and a cooling fan; the box body is provided with a mounting chamber, the mounting plate is arranged in the mounting chamber and the mounting chamber forms a first chamber and a second chamber which are located at two sides of the mounting plate, the mounting plate is provided with a first ventilation opening and a second ventilation opening which are spaced apart, the first ventilation opening and the second ventilation opening enables communication between the first chamber and the second chamber; the radiator is at least partially arranged in the first chamber; the electronic component is arranged in the second chamber and is in heat conducting connection with the radiator; and the cooling fan is used for supplying air.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2021
    Publication date: June 1, 2023
    Inventors: Guochun WANG, Mingren WANG, Tiegang ZHANG, Weihong LUO, Xihua MA, Hongwei LI, Zhaohui LI
  • Publication number: 20230167999
    Abstract: Proposed by the present disclosure are an air conditioner, a control method and a computer-readable storage medium. The air conditioner includes: a refrigerant switching device, an indoor heat exchanger, an outdoor heat exchanger, a compressor, a memory, and a processor. The refrigerant switching device includes a liquid pipe, a gas pipe, and a valve assembly. The processor executes a computer program to execute the following: obtaining switching information of a working mode of the air conditioner; and controlling the valve assembly according to the switching information and the gas pipe and the liquid pipe are closed according to the sequence of the gas pipe first and then the liquid pipe, and then opened according to the sequence of the gas pipe first and then the liquid pipe.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2020
    Publication date: June 1, 2023
    Inventors: Xihua MA, Zibao ZHUANG, Mingren WANG, Zhijun TAN
  • Publication number: 20230083100
    Abstract: A pipeline connection structure includes a first pipe body, a second pipe body, and a connection sleeve assembly, wherein the first pipe body and the second pipe body are connected by the connection sleeve assembly. A compressor assembly has the pipeline connection structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2022
    Publication date: March 16, 2023
    Inventors: Yuanbo CUI, Tiegang ZHANG, Yandong WU, Mingren WANG, Chunlei CUI, Tongbing LAO
  • Publication number: 20230078988
    Abstract: A housing assembly includes a panel having a plurality of sub-panels including a first sub-panel and at least one second sub-panel, the first sub-panel being fitted with an electric control box of an air-conditioner outdoor for shielding the electric control box. According to the housing assembly provided in the present disclosure, when an electric control box is to be maintained, only the first sub-panel is removed to expose the electric control box, without removing two panels to expose the electric control box, thereby reducing the difficulty of electric control maintenance and improving the convenience of electric control maintenance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2022
    Publication date: March 16, 2023
    Inventors: Weihong Luo, Shengsheng Liao, Mingren Wang, Tiegang Zhang, Tao Zhang, Weijie Yuan
  • Patent number: 11473801
    Abstract: A multi-split system and a method and device for adjusting an oil volume of a compressor of a multi-split system. The adjusting method comprises the following steps: recycling oil back to an oil storage tank by controlling a switch unit to turn on and an oil volume adjusting unit to turn off; when a continuous time over which the oil storage tank recycles oil reaches a first pre-set time (t1), controlling the switch unit to turn off and controlling a multi-split system to perform a test run; obtaining, according to a low-pressure piping pressure loss (P1) and a refrigerant flow (Q), a low-pressure piping pipe diameter (D) and a low-pressure refrigerant density (Den), an excess oil volume (Q2) that needs to be recycled, and obtaining, according to the excess oil volume and a maximum oil storage volume (Qz) of the oil storage tank, an oil volume to be expelled (Q3).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Inventors: Mingren Wang, Kun Yang
  • Patent number: 11353249
    Abstract: A two-pipe enhanced-vapor-injection outdoor unit and a two-pipe enhanced-vapor-injection multi-split system are provided. The two-pipe enhanced-vapor-injection outdoor unit includes an outdoor heat exchanger, an enhanced-vapor-injection compressor, a reversing assembly, a super cooler, a throttling assembly and a first pipe. The reversing assembly includes a first end and a second end connected with a gas discharge port and a gas return port, respectively. A main heat-exchange flow path is connected with the first port and the second port, respectively. An auxiliary heat-exchange flow path is connected with the injection port. The throttling assembly includes two ends connected with an outlet of the main heat-exchange flow path and an inlet of the outdoor heat exchanger. The first pipe includes a first end connected with an outlet of the outdoor heat exchanger, and a second end arranged between the throttling assembly and the main heat-exchange flow path.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2022
    Inventors: Libo Yan, Guozhong Yang, Mingren Wang, Zhijun Tan, Sanguo Peng
  • Patent number: 11333379
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses an air conditioner controlling method and apparatus, as well as an air conditioner having the same. The method includes: determining that an outdoor heat exchanger of the air conditioner runs in an evaporator state; acquiring a state signal of a refrigerant of an indoor refrigerating unit; and adjusting an opening degree of an electronic expansion valve of an outdoor unit according to the state signal of the indoor refrigerating unit. This method may adjust the opening degree of the electronic expansion valve of the outdoor unit according to the state signal of the indoor refrigerating unit when the outdoor heat exchanger of the air conditioner runs in the evaporator state, thereby effectively improving the reliability of control, broadening the reliable operation range of the system, and reasonably distributing the refrigerant between the indoor refrigerating unit and the outdoor unit under a low temperature working condition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2022
    Assignees: HEFEI MIDEA HEATING & VENTILATING EQUIPMENT CO., LTD., GD MIDEA HEATING & VENTILATING EQUIPMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chunyuan Zheng, Zhijun Tan, Kun Yang, Mingren Wang
  • Patent number: 11300329
    Abstract: A two-pipe enhanced-vapor-injection outdoor unit and a multi-split system are provided. The two-pipe enhanced-vapor-injection outdoor unit includes: an outdoor heat exchanger and a second port; an enhanced-vapor-injection compressor, including a gas discharge port, a gas return port and an injection port; a reversing assembly, including first to fourth ends; a supercooler, including a main heat-exchange flow path and an auxiliary heat-exchange flow path communicated with each other, the main heat-exchange flow path being connected to the second port, the auxiliary heat-exchange flow path being connected to the injection port; and a throttling assembly having a first end connected to an outlet of the main heat-exchange flow path, and a second end connected to an inlet of the outdoor heat exchanger.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2022
    Assignees: HEFEI MIDEA HEATING & VENTILATING EQUIPMENT CO., LTD., GD MIDEA HEATING & VENTILATING EQUIPMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Libo Yan, Guozhong Yang, Mingren Wang, Sanguo Peng, Jinyuan Huang
  • Patent number: 11280527
    Abstract: A method and device for adjusting an oil volume of a compressor of a multi-split system. The method comprises the following steps: (S1) during an operation of a multi-split system, detecting at a first pre-set time interval whether an oil volume of a compressor is insufficient; (S2) if the oil volume of the compressor is insufficient, controlling an oil volume adjusting unit to turn on for a second pre-set time and then turn off; (S3) acquiring a total turn-on time of the oil volume adjusting unit, and determining whether the total turn-on time exceeds a pre-set value; (S4) if the total turn-on time exceeds the pre-set value and it has not been detected over a continuous third pre-set time that the oil volume of the compressor is insufficient, recycling oil back to an oil storage tank by controlling a switch unit and the oil volume adjusting unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2022
    Inventors: Mingren Wang, Kun Yang
  • Publication number: 20210356185
    Abstract: Provided are a three-tube heat recovery multi-split air conditioning system and control method for the same, the system including: an outdoor unit; an indoor unit; a refrigerant distribution device, including a heat exchange assemble, a cooling-heating switching valve, and a low temperature cooling and anti-freezing module; and a controller, configured to acquire an evaporation temperature of the cooling indoor unit and an outdoor ambient temperature when the three-tube heat recovery multi-split air conditioning system operates in a cooling mode or a mixed operation mode, determine whether the evaporation temperature of the cooling indoor unit requires to be adjusted according to the evaporation temperature of the cooling indoor unit and the ambient temperature, and control the low temperature cooling and anti-freezing module to adjust the evaporation temperature of the cooling indoor unit if the evaporation temperature of the indoor unit requires to be adjusted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2018
    Publication date: November 18, 2021
    Inventors: Kun YANG, Mingren WANG
  • Publication number: 20210325101
    Abstract: A method and a device for controlling a low-temperature refrigeration air valve, the method includes: acquiring a current environment temperature; according to the current environment temperature, determining an initial target pressure of the current system and an initial opening degree of an air valve; acquiring an actual pressure of the current system and a target pressure of the current system; and adjusting an opening degree of the air valve according to a difference value between the target pressure of the current system and the actual pressure of the current system, wherein the air valve is disposed at a low-temperature cover. An opening degree of the air valve is adjusted according to the difference value between the target pressure of the current system and the actual pressure of the current system, to meet the refrigeration demand of the user in an ultra-low temperature environment, expanding the operation scope of refrigeration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2021
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Inventors: Xin LIANG, Guozhong YANG, Mingren WANG, Zhijun TAN
  • Publication number: 20210325071
    Abstract: A control method and device for a low-temperature cooling air valve include: obtaining an actual system pressure, an ambient temperature, and a system energy requirement; and determining an opening degree pre according to the actual system pressure, the ambient temperature, and the system energy requirement. The control method is employed to perform combined control on the low-temperature cooling air valve according to the system high pressure, the ambient temperature and the system energy requirement, and can refine the range of opening degrees of the low-temperature cooling air valve and determine an opening degree thereof, thereby facilitating cooling operation of a multi-split air conditioning system in an ultra-low temperature environment, while also increasing the reliability of the cooling operation at low temperature and expanding the operation range.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2021
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Inventors: Guozhong YANG, Xin LIANG, Mingren WANG, Zhijun TAN
  • Publication number: 20210325074
    Abstract: An air conditioner, and a control method and device for a heating system thereof, wherein the method comprises: obtaining ambient temperature and external heat exchanger evaporation temperature; obtaining external heat exchanger evaporation pressure, and obtaining, according to the external heat exchanger evaporation pressure, corresponding saturation temperature; and controlling a base plate heating device according to the ambient temperature, the external heat exchanger evaporation temperature, or the saturation temperature. Hence, the base plate heating device is controlled according to the ambient temperature, the saturation temperature corresponding to the external heat exchanger evaporation pressure, or the external heat exchanger evaporation temperature, to avoid freezing of the base plate of an air conditioner, and ensure normal drainage of the base plate during defrosting, thereby improving the stability and reliability of the air conditioner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2021
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Inventors: Libo YAN, Guozhong YANG, Mingren WANG, Zhijun TAN, Shanshan YANG
  • Publication number: 20210293459
    Abstract: A two-pipe enhanced-vapor-injection outdoor unit and a two-pipe enhanced-vapor-injection multi-split system are provided. The two-pipe enhanced-vapor-injection outdoor unit includes an outdoor heat exchanger (10), an enhanced-vapor-injection compressor (16), a reversing assembly (18), a super cooler (20), a throttling assembly (22) and a first pipe (24). The reversing assembly (18) includes a first end and a second end connected with a gas discharge port (162) and a gas return port (164), respectively. A main heat-exchange flow path is connected with the first port (12) and the second port (14), respectively. An auxiliary heat-exchange flow path is connected with the injection port (166). The throttling assembly (22) includes two ends connected with an outlet of the main heat-exchange flow path and an inlet of the outdoor heat exchanger (10).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2019
    Publication date: September 23, 2021
    Inventors: Libo Yan, Guozhong Yang, Mingren Wang, Zhijun Tan, Sanguo Peng
  • Patent number: 10921033
    Abstract: A horizontal gas-liquid separator for an air conditioner includes a housing and a refrigerant inlet pipe. The housing defines a cavity. The cavity has a gas outlet formed in the top of the cavity and a liquid outlet formed in the bottom of the cavity. A minimum distance between the gas outlet and a left sidewall of the cavity is denoted by L1, and a minimum distance between the liquid outlet and the left sidewall of the cavity is denoted by L2. The refrigerant inlet pipe is located on a left side wall of the housing and has an end extending into the cavity. A distance between an end face of the end of the refrigerant inlet pipe and the left sidewall of the cavity is denoted by L3, and L3?L1, L3?L2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2021
    Inventors: Lihua Ma, Mingren Wang, Guozhong Yang, Libo Yan