Patents by Inventor Ning Liu
Ning Liu 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: 20260251856Abstract: In some implementations, a pump combiner may comprise a central capillary and a plurality of pump fibers surrounding the central capillary, wherein the plurality of pump fibers are twisted around the central capillary and tapered toward an output from the pump combiner. In some implementations, an optical assembly may comprise the pump combiner, a laser source configured to generate signal light, a plurality of diodes configured to generate pump light, and an optical fiber that comprises a core and a cladding. An input end of the pump combiner may be coupled to the plurality of diodes, and the optical fiber may be coupled to the laser source and to an output end of the pump combiner such that the signal light is delivered to a core of the optical fiber and the pump light is delivered only to a cladding of the optical fiber.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 31, 2025Publication date: August 27, 2026Inventors: Richard D. FAULHABER, Martin H. MUENDEL, Jeff GREGG, Matthew KUTSURIS, Ning LIU
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Patent number: 12720999Abstract: A display substrate is provided. The display substrate includes a planarization layer; a light emitting element on the planarization layer, including a first electrode, an organic layer on the first electrode, and a second electrode on a side of the organic layer away from the first electrode; an auxiliary electrode in a layer different from the second electrode; one or more first connecting structures electrically connecting the auxiliary electrode with the second electrode, respectively; and one or more second connecting structures electrically connecting the auxiliary electrode with the second electrode, respectively; wherein a respective first connecting structure of the one or more first connecting structures includes a conductive channel including a sintered conductive material; and the conductive channel is absent in the one or more second connecting structures.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2023Date of Patent: August 25, 2026Assignees: Hefei BOE Joint Technology Co., Ltd., BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.Inventors: Can Yuan, Yongqian Li, Cheng Xu, Dandan Zhou, Ning Liu
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Patent number: 12720957Abstract: A display substrate and a display apparatus are provided. In the display substrate, the light emitting device includes a common electrode connected to a common voltage terminal. The display unit includes an auxiliary electrode line, a first auxiliary electrode and an auxiliary insulation layer. The auxiliary electrode line includes a longitudinal portion located in the display region and a transverse portion at least partially located in the non-light-emitting region, and the transverse portion is connected with the longitudinal portion; the first auxiliary electrode is located in the non-luminous region and electrically connected with the common electrode; the auxiliary insulation layer includes a first auxiliary via hole located in the non-light emitting region and exposing at least part of the lateral portion, and the first auxiliary electrode is connected with the lateral portion through the first auxiliary via hole.Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2022Date of Patent: August 25, 2026Assignees: HEFEI BOE JOINT TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.Inventors: Can Yuan, Yongqian Li, Yu Wang, Dacheng Zhang, Xinxin Wang, Bin Zhou, Ning Liu
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Publication number: 20260229393Abstract: Disclosed are an electromagnet current control method and a related assembly, which relate to the field of maglev train control. First, a current difference between a preset current and an actual current of an electromagnet is determined, the sum of the preset current and the current difference is used as a current increment, and the sum of the preset current, the current difference, and a preset current offset is used as a current negative increment, wherein the preset current offset is a negative value. Finally, a manner of adjusting a current on the electromagnet and a rate of adjusting the current is determined by combining a result of comparing the current increment with the actual current and a result of comparing the current negative increment with the actual current.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 18, 2024Publication date: August 6, 2026Applicant: CRRC QINGDAO SIFANG CO., LTD.Inventors: Shouliang JIANG, Donghua WU, Shanqiang FU, Sansan DING, Zhiqiang ZHANG, Shaopeng GU, Tianliang ZHU, Ning LIU
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Patent number: 12691832Abstract: An integrated vehicle rack may include a plastic wheel support for supporting the bicycle wheels, a flip locking device for flipping the plastic wheel support, and a square-mouth connecting device for connecting an external vehicle, wherein the plastic wheel support and the square-mouth connecting device are both connected to the bottom of the flip locking device; the flip locking device comprises a lower bracket, an upper bracket, a flip structure, and a locking structure. The square-mouth connecting device comprises a square-mouth tube and a connecting device. The flip locking device allows the user to easily lock or unlock the upper bracket and the lower bracket without tools, which facilitates the opening of the trunk door and greatly improves the flexibility of use and user experience.Type: GrantFiled: August 8, 2025Date of Patent: July 28, 2026Inventors: Yufeng Wang, Ning Liu
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Publication number: 20260205054Abstract: Some embodiments include a solar module assembly with a solar module, short edges, long edges, and corner tabs, where at least one of the short edges and the long edges include the corner tabs. Some embodiments include a solar module assembly with a solar module, short edges including a first plurality of protrusions, long edges including a second plurality of protrusions, and corner joints including a plurality of openings, where the plurality of openings lock with the first plurality of protrusions and the second plurality of protrusions. Some embodiments include a method of forming a solar module assembly, the method including preparing joining components of a solar module frame, positioning the edges and solar module for assembly, applying sealant to one or more of the edges, and assembling the edges and the solar module into the solar module assembly.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 12, 2026Publication date: July 16, 2026Inventors: Alexander W. Au, Madeleine Davis Kho, Ricardo Delgado-Nanez, Ryan Patel, Ning Liu
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Patent number: 12678595Abstract: This patent application relates to a feeding device for tubular component, which includes: a first driver and a first wheel set; and, a second driver and a second wheel set; wherein, the tubular component can be clamped between the first and second wheel sets, and be driven to move under the friction action of the first and second wheel sets; the first wheel set has a plurality of first driving wheels, travelling directions of which are parallel to each other, and form an angle with an extension direction of a clamped portion of the tubular component, the angle being an acute angle; the second wheel set has a plurality of second driving wheels, travelling directions of which are parallel to each other. The technical solution of the present application involves a simple structure, low cost, and ingenious principle, and has applicability to both rigid and flexible tubular components.Type: GrantFiled: October 19, 2021Date of Patent: July 14, 2026Assignee: Precision Robotics (Hong Kong) LimitedInventors: Ning Liu, Sotiris Tsouris, Siu Lun Alan Kwok
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Publication number: 20260191629Abstract: A consumable extrusion control system, a consumable extrusion control method and a consumable extrusion control device are provided. The consumable extrusion control system includes: a main body; a plurality consumable chambers coupled to the main body through respective pipelines; a plurality of first driving assemblies arranged on the respective pipelines for the consumable chambers, and configured to provide a driving force for consumables in the consumable chambers; and a control unit arranged at the main body, and configured to control and switch a corresponding first driving assembly to operate, to deliver the consumable from a corresponding one of the consumable chambers to the main body.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 27, 2023Publication date: July 9, 2026Applicant: DIMI LIFE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventors: Lulu HU, Wei HOU, Maotong JIANG, Ning LIU
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Patent number: 12618753Abstract: Various embodiments include a testing apparatus capable of testing gas flowing in a duct. The apparatus may include: a housing; a sampling tube extending from the housing to be inserted into the duct, the sampling tube including a gas entry channel and a gas exit channel isolated from each other, with a gas inlet of the gas entry channel and a gas outlet of the gas exit channel disposed in a part of the sampling tube leading into the duct and disposed at the same side of the sampling tube, wherein the gas inlet and the gas outlet have matching gas through-flow areas; and a sensor module disposed in the housing and in gas communication with the gas entry channel to test gas sampled from the gas entry channel.Type: GrantFiled: January 9, 2020Date of Patent: May 5, 2026Assignee: SIEMENS SCHWEIZ AGInventors: Fang Zhao, Ning Liu, Shi Ding Xue, Long Song, Dian Dong, Ming Xue Xu, Meng Hui Liu
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Publication number: 20260117202Abstract: Disclosed is a mutant of a wild-type RSV F protein. The binding experiment of a pre-fusion conformation trimer-specific monoclonal antibody AM14 shows that the mutant provided in embodiments can have strong activity of binding to the AM14 monoclonal antibody, while the wild-type RSV F protein before artificial mutation has no activity of binding to the AM14 monoclonal antibody. The accelerated stability test result shows that the activity of binding of the mutant provided in the embodiments when placed in a 37° C. environment for four weeks to the AM14 monoclonal antibody does not change obviously. The animal immune experiment result shows that compared with the wild-type RSV F protein before artificial mutation, the mutant provided in the embodiments can induce production of a neutralizing antibody having a higher titer.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 26, 2024Publication date: April 30, 2026Inventors: Qiming LI, Jiguo SU, Jing ZHANG, Yu LIANG, Shuai SHAO, Yuqin JIN, Xuefeng ZHANG, Junwei HOU, Zibo HAN, Hao ZHANG, Xinyu LI, Zixin ZHAO, Lifang DU, Yanan HOU, Zehua LEI, Zhaoming LIU, Zhijing MA, Fang TANG, Shi CHEN, Fan ZHENG, Ning LIU, Fujie SHEN, Jinjuan WU, Xiang ZHENG
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Publication number: 20260119743Abstract: A method for determining a size of a cell terminal post is provided in the disclosure. The method includes the following. A cell structural model of a cell is established, where the cell structural model includes a terminal-post model of the terminal post, and the terminal-post model has multiple pre-determined initial terminal-post sizes. The cell structural model and each of the multiple pre-determined initial terminal-post sizes are input into a pre-built thermal simulation model for thermal simulation processing, to obtain temperature data for each of the multiple pre-determined initial terminal-post sizes. All target terminal-post sizes of the terminal post are determined.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 23, 2025Publication date: April 30, 2026Applicant: EVE POWER CO., LTD.Inventors: Yong TAN, Xianyang CHEN, Shuping ZHOU, Miaomiao FENG, Ning LIU, Weizhen HAN
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Publication number: 20260121578Abstract: Described herein are systems and methods for reducing damage to solar tracker systems during severe weather, such as hailstorms. In one example, a solar module assembly, with edge protection against hail damage, includes a solar module that holds a plurality of photovoltaic cells, the solar module having a front surface and a sidewall extending from the front surface. A frame having a frame wall, which includes a first wall, is disposed about a perimeter of the solar module sidewall and supports the solar module. Further, a hail absorption wall extends along and is spaced from the first wall. The hail absorption wall is attached to the frame and resilient and deflectable towards the first wall. The hail absorption wall absorbs impact energy from hail falling in a direction towards the first wall.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 23, 2025Publication date: April 30, 2026Inventors: Ning Liu, Madeleine Davis Kho, Ricardo Delgado-Nanez, Kent Lydell Whitfield, Alexander W. AU
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Patent number: 12609559Abstract: In aspects, techniques for detecting and discriminating foreign objects near an inductive wireless power transfer system is disclosed. The method is based on hybrid inductive and capacitive sensing. The apparatus includes a sensing system, a measurement circuit, and a controller. The sensing system senses the object based on at least one of an inductive or a capacitive effect. The sensing system includes an inductive sense element, which has an electrical characteristic that changes in a presence of the object based on the inductive effect. The sensing system further includes a capacitive sense element, which has an electrical characteristic that changes in the presence of the object based on the capacitive effect. The measurement circuit measures the electrical characteristics in the inductive and capacitive sense circuits. The controller determines the presence of the object, and discriminates between metallic and non-metallic objects based on the change in the measured electrical characteristics.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2023Date of Patent: April 21, 2026Assignee: WiTricity AI Tech, LLCInventors: Hans Peter Widmer, Marcel Fischer, Ning Liu
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Publication number: 20260105708Abstract: Provided are a check-in button display method, an apparatus, an electronic device, and a readable storage medium, which is applied to a mobile terminal device. At least part of a virtual interaction scene is displayed in a graphical user interface of the mobile terminal device, the virtual interaction scene includes a first virtual character module controlled by a first user and a second virtual character module controlled by another user, and a check-in button is further displayed in the graphical user interface. The method includes: real-time acquiring current external data, wherein the external data comprises one or more of following: position data, environment data, and motion data; determining a display manner of the virtual doll according to the external data; and updating the display manner of the virtual doll in the graphical user interface according to the display manner, to prompt the state where the first user currently is.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 12, 2025Publication date: April 16, 2026Inventors: Zejia Chen, Song Gao, Aizhou Yang, Haiying Shen, Qi Liu, Ning Liu, Liqiang Wang
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Patent number: D1122863Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 2024Date of Patent: April 21, 2026Assignee: Shenzhen Yifeng Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.Inventor: Ning Liu
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Patent number: D1125045Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 2024Date of Patent: May 5, 2026Assignee: Shenzhen Yifeng Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.Inventor: Ning Liu
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Patent number: D1125046Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 2024Date of Patent: May 5, 2026Assignee: Shenzhen Yifeng Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.Inventor: Ning Liu
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Patent number: D1131351Type: GrantFiled: February 5, 2025Date of Patent: June 23, 2026Assignee: NEXTPOWER LLCInventors: Madeleine Davis Kho, Craig Bradley Edward Wildman, Ning Liu, Ricardo Delgado-Nanez, Matheus Martins Lopes Machado, Lincoln Duca Silva
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Patent number: D1134179Type: GrantFiled: May 30, 2025Date of Patent: July 14, 2026Assignee: Yifeng Intelligent (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.Inventor: Ning Liu
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Patent number: D1140874Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2025Date of Patent: August 11, 2026Assignee: ZHONGSHAN BROAD-OCEAN MOTOR CO., LTD.Inventors: Hongyu Jia, Ge Hu, Ning Liu