Patents by Inventor Mingzhi Hong

Mingzhi Hong 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: 20240151661
    Abstract: A radiographic inspection apparatus and a vehicle-mounted security inspection system. The radiographic inspection apparatus includes a scanning device, where the scanning device includes: an upright framework; a slip ring rotatably provided on the upright framework; and a locking mechanism. The locking mechanism includes: a driving mechanism provided on the upright framework; and a contact portion provided on the driving mechanism to come into contact with an outer ring of the slip ring under a driving of the driving mechanism, so as to prevent the slip ring from rotating relative to the upright framework.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2022
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Li ZHANG, Zhiqiang CHEN, Qingping HUANG, Mingzhi HONG, Yi CHENG, Minghua QIU, Yao ZHANG, Jianxue YANG, Lei ZHENG
  • Publication number: 20240104884
    Abstract: A method of acquiring feature information of a detected object is provided, including: controlling the detected object to pass through a detection apparatus; controlling an imaging system to perform radiation scanning on the detected object acquiring a radiation scanning image of the detected object acquiring feature information of the detected object through the radiation scanning image. The detected object includes a first part, a detection part and a second part sequentially in a first direction. The acquiring feature information of the detected object through the radiation scanning image includes: acquiring a first boundary line between the detection part and the first part and a second boundary line between the detection part and the second part through the radiation scanning image; and calculating a dimension between the first boundary line and the second boundary line in the first direction to acquire a dimension of the detection part in the first direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2022
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Li ZHANG, Zhiqiang CHEN, Ming CHANG, Xin JIN, Qingping HUANG, Xiaofei XU, Mingzhi HONG, Liguo ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20240103196
    Abstract: A radiographic inspection device and a method of inspecting an object are provided. The radiographic inspection device includes a support frame, where an inspection space applicable to inspect an object is formed within the support frame, and the inspection space has a first opening connecting to an outside; a transfer mechanism applicable to carry the object and move through the inspection space; a shielding curtain mounted at the first opening; and a driving mechanism. The driving mechanism includes: a driver mounted on the support frame; and a joint portion, where an upper end of the shielding curtain is connected to the joint portion. The driver is configured to synchronously drive two ends of the joint portion, so that the shielding curtain moves up and down with the joint portion to open or close the first opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2022
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Zhiqiang CHEN, Li ZHANG, Yi CHENG, Qingping HUANG, Mingzhi HONG, Minghua QIU, Yao ZHANG, Jianxue YANG, Lei ZHENG
  • Publication number: 20240027369
    Abstract: A radiographic inspection device is provided, including: a plurality of inspection channels, a scanning apparatus, a driving apparatus and a controller. The plurality of inspection channels are arranged side by side, and each inspection channel is configured to carry an object to be inspected. The scanning apparatus includes a radiation source mounted outside the plurality of inspection channels, and a receiving apparatus mounted outside the plurality of inspection channels and configured to receive a radiation beam emitted from the radiation source. The driving apparatus is configured to drive the radiation source and the receiving apparatus to move to a vicinity of each inspection channel. The controller is configured to control the scanning apparatus moved to the vicinity of one of the plurality of inspection channels to scan the object in the one of the plurality of inspection channels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2021
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Inventors: Li ZHANG, Qingping HUANG, Mingzhi HONG, Zinan WANG
  • Patent number: 11866262
    Abstract: An automatically tray feeding device includes: at least one conveying mechanism configured to convey a tray at different heights; at least one lifting mechanism configured to move the tray on a conveying mechanism at a first height to a conveying mechanism at a second height different from the first height; and a sorting table frame configured to carry the at least one conveying mechanism and the at least one lifting mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignees: Nuctech Company Limited, Tsinghua University
    Inventors: Zhiqiang Chen, Li Zhang, Jinning Liang, Qingping Huang, Mingzhi Hong, Yanhua Lu, Bo Li, Yue Li, Majie Weng
  • Publication number: 20230301604
    Abstract: Disclosed is a support frame (1) of a CT imaging system, including: a connection flat plate portion (10); a support body portion (20) disposed on the connection flat plate portion (10); an X-ray source installation reference portion (30) disposed on the connection flat plate portion (10); an electrical installation portion (40); a cooling component installation portion (50); and a through hole (60), wherein the through hole is surrounded by the support body portion (20), the X-ray source installation reference portion (30), the electrical installation portion (40) and the cooling component installation portion (50), and the through hole penetrates the connection body portion (10). The connection flat plate portion (10), the support body portion (20), the X-ray source installation reference portion (30), the electrical installation portion (40) and the cooling component installation portion (50) are integrally formed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2021
    Publication date: September 28, 2023
    Inventors: Li ZHANG, Zhiqiang CHEN, Mingzhi HONG, Qingping HUANG, Zinan WANG, Jinning LIANG, Hongbin HOU
  • Patent number: 11717589
    Abstract: A tray disinfection devices for a security inspection system can include a frame, a disinfection channel on the frame, and a conveyor on the frame. An ultraviolet disinfection lamp is arranged in the disinfection channel. The conveyor on the frame is configured to convey a tray to pass through the disinfection channel so as to disinfect the tray through an irradiation of the ultraviolet disinfection lamp.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2023
    Assignees: Nuctech Company Limited, Tsinghua University
    Inventors: Li Zhang, Zhiqiang Chen, Qingping Huang, Mingzhi Hong, Yue Li, Bo Li, Minghua Qiu, Yanhua Lu
  • Patent number: 11479369
    Abstract: A baggage cart is disclosed. The baggage cart is used for security inspection in an airport, comprising: a cart body, comprising at least one compartment having a door; and a locking device, coupled to the compartment and configured to lock the compartment in response to receiving an indication signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2022
    Assignee: Nuctech Company Limited
    Inventors: Li Zhang, Zhiqiang Chen, Qingping Huang, Wenyuan Bi, Xin Jin, Ming Chang, Mingzhi Hong, Yancai Wang
  • Patent number: 11385377
    Abstract: A shielding structure of the safety inspection equipment includes a first carbon fiber layer, a polyurethane layer and a second carbon fiber layer, which are sequentially stacked to be configured as a shielding channel with two opened ends. The second carbon fiber layer is an outer layer of the shielding channel. The first carbon fiber layer and the second carbon fiber layer are made of carbon fiber materials. The polyurethane layer is made of polyurethane materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: Nuctech Company Limited
    Inventors: Hongbin Hou, Mingzhi Hong, Jinning Liang, Qingping Huang, Xin Jin
  • Publication number: 20220127080
    Abstract: An automatically tray feeding device includes: at least one conveying mechanism configured to convey a tray at different heights; at least one lifting mechanism configured to move the tray on a conveying mechanism at a first height to a conveying mechanism at a second height different from the first height; and a sorting table frame configured to carry the at least one conveying mechanism and the at least one lifting mechanism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2021
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Inventors: Zhiqiang CHEN, Li ZHANG, Jinning LIANG, Qingping HUANG, Mingzhi HONG, Yanhua LU, Bo LI, Yue LI, Majie WENG
  • Patent number: 11215570
    Abstract: A security inspection system and method are disclosed. The security inspection system comprises: at least one baggage cart comprising at least one compartment for containing a baggage and configured to pass through a scanning channel; and a scanning device configured to inspect the baggage cart passing through the scanning channel and containing the baggage, at least based on a traveling speed of the baggage cart.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2022
    Assignee: Nuctech Company Limited
    Inventors: Li Zhang, Zhiqiang Chen, Qingping Huang, Wenyuan Bi, Xin Jin, Ming Chang, Mingzhi Hong, Yancai Wang
  • Publication number: 20210333430
    Abstract: A shielding structure of the safety inspection equipment includes a first carbon fiber layer, a polyurethane layer and a second carbon fiber layer, which are sequentially stacked to be configured as a shielding channel with two opened ends. The second carbon fiber layer is an outer layer of the shielding channel. The first carbon fiber layer and the second carbon fiber layer are made of carbon fiber materials. The polyurethane layer is made of polyurethane materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2019
    Publication date: October 28, 2021
    Applicant: Nuctech Company Limited
    Inventors: Hongbin HOU, Mingzhi HONG, Jinning LIANG, Qingping HUANG, Xin JIN
  • Publication number: 20210330848
    Abstract: A tray disinfection devices for a security inspection system can include a frame, a disinfection channel on the frame, and a conveyor on the frame. An ultraviolet disinfection lamp is arranged in the disinfection channel. The conveyor on the frame is configured to convey a tray to pass through the disinfection channel so as to disinfect the tray through an irradiation of the ultraviolet disinfection lamp.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2020
    Publication date: October 28, 2021
    Inventors: Li Zhang, Zhiqiang Chen, Qingping Huang, Mingzhi Hong, Yue Li, Bo Li, Minghua Qiu, Yanhua Lu
  • Publication number: 20210323696
    Abstract: A baggage cart is disclosed. The baggage cart is used for security inspection in an airport, comprising: a cart body, comprising at least one compartment having a door; and a locking device, coupled to the compartment and configured to lock the compartment in response to receiving an indication signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2019
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Inventors: Li Zhang, Zhiqiang Chen, Qingping Huang, Wenyuan Bi, Xin Jin, Ming Chang, Mingzhi Hong, Yancai Wang
  • Publication number: 20210239627
    Abstract: A security inspection system and method are disclosed. The security inspection system comprises: at least one baggage cart comprising at least one compartment for containing a baggage and configured to pass through a scanning channel; and a scanning device configured to inspect the baggage cart passing through the scanning channel and containing the baggage, at least based on a traveling speed of the baggage cart.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2019
    Publication date: August 5, 2021
    Inventors: Li Zhang, Zhiqiang Chen, Qingping Huang, Wenyuan Bi, Xin Jin, Ming Chang, Mingzhi Hong, Yancai Wang
  • Patent number: 10784008
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a shield cover for a radiation source machine and a security inspection apparatus. The shield cover for a radiation source machine comprises: a frame body provided with a receiving chamber for receiving the radiation source machine, an end opening and an ray exit through which rays are emitted out from the radiation source machine; an end cover disposed at the end opening of the frame body and provided with a sealed chamber communicating with the receiving chamber; and a connecting member disposed between the end cover and the frame body and provided with an opening for communicating the sealed chamber of the end cover with the receiving chamber of the frame body, and the end cover being movably connected to the frame body by the connecting member such that a distance of the end cover from the end opening of the frame body is adjustable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2020
    Assignees: Nuctech Company Limited, Tsinghua University
    Inventors: Long Zhang, Li Zhang, Mingzhi Hong, Jinning Liang
  • Patent number: 10739282
    Abstract: A device comprises: at least two lead curtains; a supporting assembly comprising a working area and a standby area; a first transmission assembly to drive the lead curtains to move in a conveying channel; and a second transmission assembly to transfer the lead curtains between the standby area and the working area, wherein the second transmission assembly transfers the lead curtains from the standby area to the working area, so that the lead curtains fall into a starting point of the conveying channel and are located behind an article to be detected; the first transmission assembly drives the lead curtains to move with the article to be detected in front and drive the lead curtains to move from the starting point of the working area to a starting point of the standby area; and the second transmission assembly drives the lead curtains to enter and move in the standby area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2020
    Assignee: Nuctech Company Limited
    Inventors: Zhiqiang Chen, Li Zhang, Mingzhi Hong, Yong Zhou, Yihong Liu
  • Patent number: 10643759
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a grating and a radiation imaging device. The grating comprises a plurality of stacked grating elements. The grating elements are stacked to form a grid. The grating element comprises a first sheet and a second sheet having two parallel planes. The second sheet is stacked at the first sheet in a length direction of the first sheet. The first sheet is almost impervious to radiation. The present disclosure stacks the sheets having different specifications together to form the grating with uniform grating slits, such that there is no limitation on the thickness of the grating and the grating can be used along with high-energy radiations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignees: Nuctech Company Limited, Tsinghua University
    Inventors: Li Zhang, Mingzhi Hong, Qingping Huang, Le Shen
  • Patent number: 10353108
    Abstract: A security inspection passage and a security inspection apparatus. The security inspection passage includes: an inspection passage main portion that extends along a first direction and through which an item to be inspected passes so as to receive an inspection; an inspection passage entrance end portion configured to be oriented in a direction that is angled at a first angle relative to the first direction; and an inspection passage exit end portion configured to be oriented in a direction that is angled at a second angle relative to the first direction, wherein the first angle and/or the second angle are/is not zero.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignee: NUCTECH COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Qingping Huang, Jia Xu, Mingzhi Hong, Yanxia Zheng
  • Patent number: D1003091
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2023
    Assignee: Shenzhen Huaruiyi Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Mingzhi Hong