Patents by Inventor Qian Lei

Qian Lei 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: 20230393330
    Abstract: A three-dimensional Bragg grating may include a single colloidal crystal that includes a plurality of repeated layers of material having different refractive indexes. A sample cell for producing a volume Bragg grating may include an internal shape that forms at least one capillary cell having a flat surface and rounded edges. A method of producing a three-dimensional Bragg grating may include: suspending insoluble particles in a host fluid to form a suspension; and exposing the suspension to a sustained microgravity environment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2023
    Publication date: December 7, 2023
    Applicants: NanoRacks, LLC, New Jersey Institute of Technology, New York University, Universities Space Research Association
    Inventors: Mary MURPHY, Qian LEI, Boris KHUSID, Andrew D. HOLLINGSWORTH, Paul CHAIKIN, William V. MEYER
  • Patent number: 11731847
    Abstract: A cutting plotter includes a cutting plotter shell, a placement plate disposed outside the cutting plotter shell, an upper transmission assembly and a lower transmission assembly disposed at two ends of the cutting plotter shell, and a belt assembly disposed in the cutting plotter. The lower transmission assembly and the upper transmission assembly correspond to each other to assist paper in entering the cutting plotter. A slide rod is disposed in the cutting plotter shell and located at the top of the upper transmission assembly, and a cutting tool assembly is disposed on the slide rod. The belt assembly includes a driving motor. A belt body is steered through a steering belt wheel of the belt assembly, and the distance between parallel parts of the belt body is decreased through two small-radius tensioning belt wheels, such that the chain installation space is reduced and the cutting plotter is compact.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2023
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignee: SHENZHEN AIDUODUO TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Qian Lei, Wanchun Lei, Hexin Liu
  • Publication number: 20230069011
    Abstract: A process for preparing trioxane from methanol includes: step 1: subjecting a mixture of methanol and methylal to a reaction to obtain formaldehyde, and absorbing the formaldehyde with water to obtain a concentrated formaldehyde aqueous solution; step 2: subjecting the concentrated formaldehyde aqueous solution to cyclization to obtain a mixture containing trioxane, and passing the mixture through a trioxane concentration tower to obtain a crude trioxane product; step 3: converting a by-product and unreacted formaldehyde in the crude trioxane product into methanol, conducting dehydration through a membrane dehydration process, and subjecting a retentate to dealcoholization to obtain purified trioxane; and step 4: subjecting the remaining streams to reactive distillation to obtain a mixture of methanol and methylal at a top-and water at a bottom of the reactive distillation tower; returning the mixture of methanol and methylal to step 1; and returning or discharging the water.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2021
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Applicants: CHENGDU ORGANIC CHEMICALS CO., LTD. CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, CHENGDU ZHONGKE CATALYSIS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Qian LEI, Linlin LIANG, Conger DENG, Weixin LEI, Honglin CHEN
  • Publication number: 20210406299
    Abstract: A method for mining an entity relationship, apparatus, electronic device, and a storage medium are provided. An implementation of the method may include: searching, in a query statement set, for a query statement satisfying a preset condition corresponding to a target entity word; in response to at least one query statement satisfying the preset condition corresponding to the target entity word being found in the query statement set, mining an associated entity word corresponding to the target entity word based on the found at least one query statement satisfying the preset condition corresponding to the target entity word.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2021
    Publication date: December 30, 2021
    Applicant: BEIJING BAIDU NETCOM SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY co., LTD.
    Inventors: Qian LEI, Zhuang XIONG, Houqing YAO, Peng SHI
  • Publication number: 20210216598
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for mining a tag, a device, and a storage medium are provided. The method may include: determining an existing tag and a category of the existing tag; determining a candidate tag from a target text associated with the category based on the existing tag; and combining the existing tag and the candidate tag, and determining a new tag based on a combining result.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2021
    Publication date: July 15, 2021
    Inventors: Qian LEI, Zhuang XIONG, Xiangxiang ZHANG, Houqing YAO, Peng SHI
  • Patent number: 10648957
    Abstract: A benchtop device flow setup for determining the effectiveness of magnetic treatment of feed water for reducing mineral scaling includes two similar branches, both equipped with a reverse osmosis membrane and a pump that operate in the transient regime at the same flow rate and transmembrane pressure. The flow setup is further fed with a solution at the same level of supersaturation measured in a stirred reactor, however, only one branch exposes the feed to a magnetic field.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2020
    Assignees: Government of the United States of America, The Bureau of Reclamation, New Jersey Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Boris Khusid, Katherine L. Guerra, Frank Leitz, Yueyang Shen, Ezinwa O. Elele, Qian Lei
  • Publication number: 20180180581
    Abstract: A benchtop device flow setup for determining the effectiveness of magnetic treatment of feed water for reducing mineral scaling includes two similar branches, both equipped with a reverse osmosis membrane and a pump that operate in the transient regime at the same flow rate and transmembrane pressure. The flow setup is further fed with a solution at the same level of supersaturation measured in a stirred reactor, however, only one branch exposes the feed to a magnetic field.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2017
    Publication date: June 28, 2018
    Applicants: New Jersey Institute of Technology, Government of the USA, as Represented by The U.S. Department of Interior, The Bureau of Reclamation
    Inventors: Boris Khusid, Katherine L. Guerra, Frank Leitz, Yueyang Shen, Ezinwa O. Elele, Qian Lei
  • Patent number: 9414510
    Abstract: An electronic card connector includes a tray, at least one latching member, a push rod and an ejection assembly. The tray defines a defined space for accommodating an electronic card and at least one notch. Each latching member comprises at least one fixing portion fixed to a housing and a bulge. Each bulge receives in one of the at least one notch to detachably engage the tray with the housing. The push rod includes a first hook. The ejection assembly includes a connecting rod having a second hook and an expansion bracket rotatably coupled to the connecting rod and resisting the tray. When the second hook is engaged with the first hook, the tray is engaged with the housing. When the first hook is disengaged from the second hook, the tray is driven to disengage from the housing by an elastic restoring force of the expansion bracket.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2016
    Assignee: ShenZhen Goldsun Network Intelligence Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Qian Lei
  • Patent number: 9311571
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a housing and an electronic card connector. The peripheral sidewall defines a through hole. The electronic card connector includes a tray, a fixing member, a push rod and a connecting rod. The tray defines a defined space for receiving an electronic card and at least one notch. The fixing member includes at least one elastic arm having a hook. The push rod partially passes through the through hole and protrudes from of the housing. The at least one connecting rod connects the second end to the at least one elastic arm. When the at least one hook engages with the at least one notch, the tray is engaged with the housing, and when the push rod is driven to disengage the at least one hook from the at least one notch, the tray is disengaged from the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2016
    Assignee: ScienBiziP Consulting (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Qian Lei
  • Publication number: 20160095240
    Abstract: An electronic card connector includes a tray, at least one latching member, a push rod and an ejection assembly. The tray defines a defined space for accommodating an electronic card and at least one notch. Each latching member comprises at least one fixing portion fixed to a housing and a bulge. Each bulge receives in one of the at least one notch to detachably engage the tray with the housing. The push rod includes a first hook. The ejection assembly includes a connecting rod having a second hook and an expansion bracket rotatably coupled to the connecting rod and resisting the tray. When the second hook is engaged with the first hook, the tray is engaged with the housing. When the first hook is disengaged from the second hook, the tray is driven to disengage from the housing by an elastic restoring force of the expansion bracket.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Publication date: March 31, 2016
    Inventor: QIAN LEI
  • Publication number: 20160087666
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a first shell defining a first opening; a power module received in the first shell; and an electronic card connector including a tray passing through the first opening to be received in the first shell, and a receiving member attached to the first shell for receiving the tray. The electronic card connector includes a permanent magnet mounted in the tray and an electromagnet attached to the first shell and facing the permanent magnet. The electronic device further includes a current control module electrically coupled with the power module and configured to control the power module to magnetize or de-magnetize the electromagnet. When the electromagnet is de-magnetized, the tray is attracted by the permanent magnet to engage the tray with the first shell. When the electromagnet is magnetized, the tray is driven to disengage the tray with the first shell by the permanent magnet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2014
    Publication date: March 24, 2016
    Inventor: QIAN LEI
  • Patent number: 9213921
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a housing and an electronic card connector fixed on the housing. The electronic card connector includes a tray and a fixing member. The tray includes a main body defining a card slot. The tray further includes two elastic arms protruding from two sidewalls of the tray respectively. The elastic arms include protrusions. The fixing member includes two notches corresponding to the two protrusions. When the main body receives in the second accommodating space, each of the two protrusions receives in one of the two notches respectively to engage the tray with the fixing member. When a pressure applied on the two elastic arms to enable the two protrusions to disengage from the two notches, the tray is disengaged from the fixing member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2015
    Assignee: ShenZhen Treasure City Technology Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Qian Lei, Zhong-Qiong Yang
  • Publication number: 20150308608
    Abstract: A rotatable display device which is adjustable in height includes a housing, a display, a base, a connection apparatus, a fixing apparatus, a fixing shaft, and a coil spring. The display is received in the housing. The connection apparatus is attached to the housing. The fixing apparatus is attached to the base. The fixing shaft is attached to the fixing apparatus. The coil spring is sleeved on the fixing shaft. A distal end of the coil spring is attached to the fixing apparatus and is moved up and down to take the weight of the display device at any required height.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2014
    Publication date: October 29, 2015
    Inventor: QIAN LEI
  • Publication number: 20150312667
    Abstract: An earphone receiving case includes a housing, a cover attached to the housing, a handle, a rotation apparatus, a rotation tray, a clasping member and an elastic member. A part of the handle is exposed out of the housing. The rotation apparatus is rotationally attached to the housing and attached to the handle. The rotation tray is rotationally attached to the cover and defines a plurality of clasping slots. One end of the clasping member is rotationally attached to the rotation apparatus. The other end of the first clasping member abuts against one clasping slot. The elastic member is attached to the first clasping member. When the handle is pushed, the clasping member can break away from the one clasping slot. The elastic member responds to push the clasping member to be received in another one clasping slot when the clasping member breaks away from the one clasping slot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2014
    Publication date: October 29, 2015
    Inventor: QIAN LEI
  • Publication number: 20150311630
    Abstract: An electronic card connector includes a tray, a first push rod rotatably attached to a bottom wall, a second push rod and an arc-shaped push rod. The second push rod includes a first end and a second end. The first end resists the first rod body. The second end is used for a user pushing. The arc-shaped push rod includes a fixing portion rotatably attached to the bottom wall and a latching portion. The latching portion engages the tray with the housing. Therein, the second push rod is driven to rotatably push the first push rod, thereby cause the first push rod to resist the latching portion and drive the arc-shaped push rod to rotate so as to disengage the latching portion with the tray.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2014
    Publication date: October 29, 2015
    Inventor: QIAN LEI
  • Publication number: 20150230017
    Abstract: An earphone receiving case includes a top shell, a bottom shell, a coil spring, an earphone, and a button. The bottom shell engages with the top shell to define a receiving space. The coil spring is received in the receiving space. The earphone includes a headphone cable. Two ends of the headphone cable are always accessible outside the earphone receiving case. The button is movably fixed to the bottom shell and presses on a part of the headphone cable. A distal end of the coil spring is fixed to the headphone cable. The coil spring rotates to accumulate rotation energy when the headphone cable is pulled out from the earphone receiving case. When the first button is pressed, the part of the headphone cable being pressed is loosened, and the coil spring rotates to release the stored energy to retract the headphone cable back into the earphone receiving case.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2014
    Publication date: August 13, 2015
    Inventor: QIAN LEI
  • Publication number: 20150171552
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a housing and an electronic card connector. The peripheral sidewall defines a through hole. The electronic card connector includes a tray, a fixing member, a push rod and a connecting rod. The tray defines a defined space for receiving an electronic card and at least one notch. The fixing member includes at least one elastic arm having a hook. The push rod partially passes through the through hole and protrudes from of the housing. The at least one connecting rod connects the second end to the at least one elastic arm. When the at least one hook engages with the at least one notch, the tray is engaged with the housing, and when the push rod is driven to disengage the at least one hook from the at least one notch, the tray is disengaged from the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2014
    Publication date: June 18, 2015
    Inventor: QIAN LEI
  • Publication number: 20150150362
    Abstract: A protection case for protecting an electronic device includes a body shaped to receive and hold to the electronic device, and a cover. A space is formed between the cover and the body, and an opening is defined in the cover. A lanyard passes through the opening and is partly received in the space, and an elastic element is accommodated in the space. The lanyard includes a first end fixed to the protection case, and a second end connected to the lanyard.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2014
    Publication date: June 4, 2015
    Inventor: QIAN LEI
  • Publication number: 20150115125
    Abstract: A flatbase bracket includes a body and a support component arranged in the body. The body includes a first shell and a second shell rotatably coupled to the first shell. The support component includes a first support element and a second support element rotatably coupled to the first support element. The first support element has a free end that is opposite to an end coupled to the second support element, and the free end is configured for resisting the body. The second support element has a free end that is opposite to an end coupled to the first support element, and the free end is configured for clasping on the body. The first support element and the second support element are arranged on the body at an angle to support an object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2014
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Inventors: TSUNG-SHAN HOU, QIAN LEI
  • Publication number: 20150118876
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a housing and an electronic card connector fixed on the housing. The electronic card connector includes a tray and a fixing member. The tray includes a main body defining a card slot. The tray further includes two elastic arms protruding from two sidewalls of the tray respectively. The elastic arms include protrusions. The fixing member includes two notches corresponding to the two protrusions. When the main body receives in the second accommodating space, each of the two protrusions receives in one of the two notches respectively to engage the tray with the fixing member. When a pressure applied on the two elastic arms to enable the two protrusions to disengage from the two notches, the tray is disengaged from the fixing member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2014
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Inventors: QIAN LEI, ZHONG-QIONG YANG