Patents by Inventor Qingqiang Guo

Qingqiang Guo 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).

  • Patent number: 10412859
    Abstract: A storage device carrier system includes a linear array of mounting trays, wherein each mounting tray is configured to removeably receive a storage device. A velocity-increasing longitudinal cooling channel is configured to provide cooling air to the linear array of mounting trays.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2019
    Assignee: EMC IP Holding Company LLC
    Inventors: Weidong Zuo, Hao Zhou, Qingqiang Guo
  • Patent number: 10349550
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a guiderail for a cabinet, a chassis and a cabinet. Specifically, the present disclosure discloses a guiderail (1) used in a cabinet (100) and the corresponding chassis (2) and the cabinet (100). The guiderail (1) is mounted in the cabinet (100) and used to fix the chassis (2) which can accommodate storage processing units (3) with different dimensions. According to the present disclosure, the guiderail (1) comprises a main body part (10) and an extended part (30), wherein the main body part (10) is used to support the chassis (2) when it is inserted into the cabinet (100) along the guiderail (1); and the extended part (20) is used to fix the storage processing unit (3) extending from the chassis (2) so that storage processing units (3) of different dimensions can share the chassis (2) with the same specification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2019
    Assignee: EMC IP Holding Company LLC
    Inventors: Alice Aiqin Liu, Qingqiang Guo, Haifang Zhai, Jacky Jianguo Pang, Michael Hao Zhou
  • Patent number: 10206304
    Abstract: A latching assembly is configured for releasably coupling a first component to a second component. The latching assembly includes an actuator portion configured to be longitudinally-displaceable along an axis of insertion of the first component and between an engaged position and a disengaged position. One or more ejector assemblies include a first end and a second end. The one or more ejector assemblies are configured to: slidably engage the actuator portion on the first end, releasably engage a locking structure on the second end, and pivot about a rotation point positioned between the first end and the second end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2019
    Assignee: EMC IP Holding Company LLC
    Inventors: Jesse Cheng, Qingqiang Guo, Jacky Jianguo Pang, Weidong William Zou, Sean Xu Chen, Aiqin Alice Liu
  • Patent number: 10139874
    Abstract: The present disclosure involves a heat dissipater for a storage and the corresponding storage. The storage comprises a drawer chassis including at least one baffle arranged in a direction perpendicular to a pulling direction of the drawer chassis. The drawer chassis accommodates disks organized in a plurality of rows and placed against the corresponding baffle. The heat dissipater comprises: venting holes arranged on the baffle and corresponding to disks placed against the respective baffle; and flyers arranged on the baffle and corresponding to the venting holes respectively, the flyers being arranged to block the corresponding venting holes and to expose the corresponding venting holes in response to the attraction of the magnetic winding.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2018
    Assignee: EMC IP Holding Company LLC
    Inventors: Haifang Zhai, Yujie Zhou, Qingqiang Guo, Hendry Xiaoping Wu, David Dong
  • Publication number: 20180299932
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a chassis and a heat sink for use in the chassis. Disks in rows are arranged in the chassis, and the heat sink comprises an air ingress channel extending from a first end of a housing of the chassis to a side portion of the disks away from the first end; an air egress channel extending from the first end to a second end opposite to the first end, the air egress channel being spaced apart from the air ingress channel by the disks; an intermediate channel comprised of gaps between the disks and fluidically communicating the air ingress channel with the air egress channel; and a fan disposed in the air egress channel and being operable to form a negative pressure in the air egress channel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2018
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Inventors: Haifang Zhai, Yujie Zhou, Qingqiang Guo, Hendry Xiaoping Wu, David Dong, Michael Hao Zhou
  • Patent number: 10064305
    Abstract: An electronic module carrier in one embodiment comprises a carrier housing having a front portion and a rear portion, and a plurality of sub-carriers configured for separate insertion into and removal from respective sub-carrier slots in the front portion of the carrier housing. Each of the sub-carriers is configured to support at least one non-volatile memory module. The electronic module carrier is configured with a designated standard form factor for insertion into and removal from a carrier slot in a front portion of an electronic equipment chassis. For example, the standard form factor may be a 2.5? storage drive form factor. The non-volatile memory modules may comprise respective flash drives or other types of non-volatile memory modules implemented using an M.2 form factor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2018
    Assignee: EMC IP Holding Company LLC
    Inventors: Haifang Zhai, Hendry Wu, David Dong, Qingqiang Guo, Yujie Zhou
  • Publication number: 20180177071
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a guiderail for a cabinet, a chassis and a cabinet. Specifically, the present disclosure discloses a guiderail (1) used in a cabinet (100) and the corresponding chassis (2) and the cabinet (100). The guiderail (1) is mounted in the cabinet (100) and used to fix the chassis (2) which can accommodate storage processing units (3) with different dimensions. According to the present disclosure, the guiderail (1) comprises a main body part (10) and an extended part (30), wherein the main body part (10) is used to support the chassis (2) when it is inserted into the cabinet (100) along the guiderail (1); and the extended part (20) is used to fix the storage processing unit (3) extending from the chassis (2) so that storage processing units (3) of different dimensions can share the chassis (2) with the same specification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2017
    Publication date: June 21, 2018
    Inventors: Alice Aiqin Liu, Qingqiang Guo, Haifang Zhai, Jacky Jianguo Pang, Michael Hao Zhou
  • Publication number: 20180173284
    Abstract: The present disclosure involves a heat dissipater for a storage and the corresponding storage. The storage comprises a drawer chassis including at least one baffle arranged in a direction perpendicular to a pulling direction of the drawer chassis. The drawer chassis accommodates disks organized in a plurality of rows and placed against the corresponding baffle. The heat dissipater comprises: venting holes arranged on the baffle and corresponding to disks placed against the respective baffle; and flyers arranged on the baffle and corresponding to the venting holes respectively, the flyers being arranged to block the corresponding venting holes and to expose the corresponding venting holes in response to the attraction of the magnetic winding.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2017
    Publication date: June 21, 2018
    Inventors: Haifang Zhai, Yujie Zhou, Qingqiang Guo, Hendry Xiaoping Wu, David Dong
  • Publication number: 20180177068
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a top cover arrangement for a storage and the corresponding storage. The storage comprises a drawer chassis which accommodates disks that are organized among a plurality of rows. The top cover arrangement covers the disks in a foldable manner and comprises: a substrate covering the disks and being flexible; and a plurality of folding parts mounted on the substrate and corresponding to the plurality of the rows; the folding parts being adapted to be at least partially folded to expose at least one row of disks in response to the disks being pulled out of the drawer chassis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2017
    Publication date: June 21, 2018
    Inventors: Haifang Zhai, Yujie Zhou, Qingqiang Guo, Weidong Zuo, Wenjin Seraph Xu
  • Publication number: 20180092237
    Abstract: A latching assembly is configured for releasably coupling a first component to a second component. The latching assembly includes an actuator portion configured to be longitudinally-displaceable along an axis of insertion of the first component and between an engaged position and a disengaged position. One or more ejector assemblies include a first end and a second end. The one or more ejector assemblies are configured to: slidably engage the actuator portion on the first end, releasably engage a locking structure on the second end, and pivot about a rotation point positioned between the first end and the second end.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2017
    Publication date: March 29, 2018
    Inventors: JESSE CHENG, Qingqiang Guo, Jacky Jianguo Pang, Weidong William Zou, Sean Xu Chen, Aiqin Alice Liu
  • Publication number: 20180090180
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method for managing a storage device and a storage device, the storage device including a chassis and a hard disk assembly. The method comprises: receiving a signal indicating a position of the hard disk assembly relative to the chassis, the hard disk assembly being slidably coupled to the chassis, and the signal being generated by an electromechanical element disposed on the hard disk assembly; and controlling a rotating speed of a fan based at least in part on the signal, the fan being disposed in the chassis and configured to blow wind to the hard disk assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2017
    Publication date: March 29, 2018
    Inventors: Haifang Zhai, Yujie Zhou, Hendry Xiaoping Wu, David Dong, Qingqiang Guo
  • Publication number: 20170356482
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a rod for use in a rack and a holding device for use in cooperation with the rack. The rod comprises: a first end provided with a bolt, the bolt having a trapezoidal thread, wherein when the rod is inserted into the rack through a target device, the bolt connects the first end to the rack such that the target device is secured to the rack.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2017
    Publication date: December 14, 2017
    Inventors: Alice Aiqin Liu, Haifang Zhai, Jing Chen, Qingqiang Guo, Jacky Jianguo Pang
  • Patent number: 8749966
    Abstract: A data storage drive carrier configured for insertion into 2U or 3U slots not an electrocal chassis. The carrier has opposing side members and front and back members. A first side member is fixedly attached to the front member to form a rigid L-shaped portion of the carrier; and a second side member and the back member are pivotally attached to the L-shaped portion. The second one of side members and the back member are pivotally attached to the L-shaped portion at first ends and second ends thereof are attached to together to form a closed frame after receiving therein the drive. A light pipe is disposed within a groove formed in one of the side members, one end of the pipe being disposed adjacent to a light source of a rearward interposer to receive optical signal emitted by the source and an opposite end disposed adjacent a front end of the carrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2014
    Assignee: EMC Corporation
    Inventors: Maida Boudreau, Ilhan C. Gundogan, Albert F. Beinor, Jr., Joseph P. King, Jr., Joseph L. Brigham, Jr., Keith C. Johnson, Qingqiang Guo, Brian Cunningham
  • Patent number: 8536454
    Abstract: A housing system for covering a receptacle mounted on a board includes a base, a first flap and a second flap. Each of the first and second flaps has a proximal end, a distal end and an intermediate portion between the proximal and distal ends. Each of the first and second flaps is mounted to the first and second opposing walls of the base such that each of the first and second flaps pivotally moves about a connection point with each of the first and second opposing sidewalls at the proximal end of each of the first and second flaps, between a first position and a second position. In the first position, the intermediate portions of each of the first and second flaps are a first distance from each other and the distal ends of the first and second flaps are a second distance from each other. The second distance is greater than the first distance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2013
    Assignee: EMC Corporation
    Inventors: Mingchang Wang, Qingqiang Guo
  • Publication number: 20120168223
    Abstract: A housing system for covering a receptacle mounted on a board includes a base, a first flap and a second flap. The base has first and second opposing walls defining an interior space there between. The receptacle is positioned within the interior space. Each of the first and second flaps has a proximal end, a distal end and an intermediate portion between the proximal and distal ends. Each of the first and second flaps is mounted to the first and second opposing walls of the base such that each of the first and second flaps pivotally moves about a connection point with each of the first and second opposing sidewalls at the proximal end of each of the first and second flaps, between a first position and a second position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2011
    Publication date: July 5, 2012
    Applicant: EMC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Mingchang Wang, Qingqiang Guo