Patents by Inventor Nanhai DAI

Nanhai DAI 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: 20210404680
    Abstract: A method for controlling a water heater is provided. The method includes: controlling operation of a blower when a first condition is satisfied; and controlling an air outlet to be partially or fully opened according to a first parameter or a first instruction. Furthermore, a device for controlling a water heater is provided, including a processor and a memory having program instructions stored thereon. When the program instructions are executed, the processor performs the method for controlling the water heater. Moreover, the water heater is provided, including a housing, a blower, an air-out channel, a heating part, and the device for controlling the water heater.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2021
    Publication date: December 30, 2021
    Inventors: Shu ZHOU, Jian WU, Zhaojun FEI, Zuowei YI, Zhiqun FENG, Hui AN, Nanhai DAI
  • Publication number: 20180187949
    Abstract: A refrigerator comprises a case defining a storage compartment, and at least one door assembly. Each door assembly comprises: a door, arranged in front of the case and used for opening or closing the storage compartment; and a translation means, arranged on the top of the case. The translation means comprises: a lateral slider, directly or indirectly mounted on the case and capable of moving relative to the case along a lateral direction of the case; and a longitudinal slider, mounted on the lateral slider and capable of moving relative to the lateral slider along a front-and-rear direction of the case. The door is fixed on the longitudinal slider to translate with the longitudinal slider along the front-and-rear direction of the case and translate with the lateral slider along the lateral direction of the case, so as to open or close the storage compartment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2016
    Publication date: July 5, 2018
    Inventors: Jian WU, Zhaojun FEI, Shu ZHOU, Nanhai DAI, Zhiqun FENG, Yali QI