Patents by Inventor Rui Zou

Rui Zou 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: 11958378
    Abstract: A movable battery replacing platform includes a travel-driving portion used for driving the movable battery replacing platform to move on the ground; a lifting portion mounted on the travel-driving portion, for lifting a battery during the replacement of the battery; and a battery mounting portion mounted on the top of the lifting portion, for placing a battery to be replaced or a replaced battery. The battery mounting porting is provided with a battery replacing device. The device can use an unlocking device to unlock a battery locked on the bottom of an electric vehicle, automatically aligning an unlocking point of a battery locking mechanism and realizing automatic unlocking in the movement. The angle of an upper board relative to the battery unlocking position can be adjusted by a movement actuating device, so that the unlocking point of the battery can automatically fit where the movable battery replacing platform remains still.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignees: SHANGHAI DIANBA NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., AULTON NEW ENERGY AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY GROUP
    Inventors: Jianping Zhang, Chunhua Huang, Junqiao Zhou, Minghou Zhu, Xiaodong Li, Rui Zou, Shiyong Di
  • Patent number: 11958379
    Abstract: Disclosed is an unlocking device, battery replacing platform and movable battery replacing platform. The unlocking device comprises: a guide rail; a movable seat mounted on the guide rail; an unlocking ejector rod vertically mounted on the movable seat; and a driving member to drive the movable seat to move horizontally along a plane of the guide rail, the driving member is a driving push rod; the movable seat mounted on the guide rail includes a fixing cylinder fixed vertically mounted direct on the movable seat, and the unlocking ejector rod is movably mounted inside of the fixing cylinder, and a second spring is provided in the fixing cylinder, the second spring is configured to apply an upward thrust to the unlocking ejector rod. The unlocking ejector rod can be controlled to move on the predetermined rail, and the battery locking mechanism on the electric vehicle can be automatically unlocked.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignees: SHANGHAI DIANBA NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., AULTON NEW ENERGY AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY GROUP
    Inventors: Jianping Zhang, Chunhua Huang, Junqiao Zhou, Minghou Zhu, Xiaodong Li, Rui Zou, Shiyong Di
  • Publication number: 20240067782
    Abstract: An aluminum borate whisker reinforced and toughened non-metallic matrix composite is provided, which specifically includes a non-metallic material reinforced and toughened with aluminum borate whiskers. The composite exhibits a higher bending strength and fracture toughness and a higher wear resistance. A method for preparing the composite is also provided. The method includes mixing the aluminum borate whiskers and the non-metallic material to form a mixture; and sintering the mixture by a vacuum hot press method, or molding the mixture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Yue Shi, Bi Jia, Jinliang Shi, Zhigang Zou, Yong Zhou, Yongjiang Di, Yin Liu, Huichao He, Rong Wang, Xueyi Wang, Hao Tian, Jun Zhu, Rui Tang, Xingyu Chen, Danxia Zhang
  • Patent number: 11845355
    Abstract: A movable battery replacing platform includes a travel-driving portion used for driving the movable battery replacing platform to move on the ground; a lifting portion mounted on the travel-driving portion, for lifting a battery during the replacement of the battery; and a battery mounting portion mounted on the top of the lifting portion, for placing a battery to be replaced or a replaced battery. The battery mounting porting is provided with a battery replacing device. The device can use an unlocking device to unlock a battery locked on the bottom of an electric vehicle, automatically aligning an unlocking point of a battery locking mechanism and realizing automatic unlocking in the movement. The angle of an upper board relative to the battery unlocking position can be adjusted by a movement actuating device, so that the unlocking point of the battery can automatically fit where the movable battery replacing platform remains still.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignees: SHANGHAI DIANBA NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., AULTON NEW ENERGY AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY GROUP
    Inventors: Jianping Zhang, Chunhua Huang, Junqiao Zhou, Minghou Zhu, Xiaodong Li, Rui Zou, Shiyong Di
  • Publication number: 20230360173
    Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide a method, including: receiving input image data in a first resolution, wherein the input image data comprises text data and graphic data; generating scaled graphic data at a second resolution based on the graphic data at the first resolution and a first scaling factor, wherein the second resolution is based on the first resolution and the first scaling factor; generating scaled text data based on the text data and a second scaling factor; and generating output image data in the second resolution based on the scaled text data and the scaled graphic data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2021
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Inventors: Qingqing GAI, Hhao ZHANG, Xun JIANG, Rui ZOU
  • Publication number: 20230209675
    Abstract: A driver arrangement for a lighting unit. The drive arrangement comprises an independent first driver mainly for driving a first output capacitor and an independent second driver configured to the second output capacitor. The driver arrangement is configured to allow an independent first driver to charge the second output capacitor when one or more predetermined criteria are met.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2021
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Inventors: Rui ZOU, Yuanqiang LIU, Qingxue WANG, Mo SHEN
  • Publication number: 20230150392
    Abstract: Disclosed are a battery swapping station and a control method therefor. The battery swapping station comprises: a first charging compartment and a second charging compartment; a first battery swapping platform, and a control unit, the control unit being electrically connected to the first shuttle and to the second shuttle, used for controlling the first shuttle and the second shuttle to perform the following operation: when operating a same vehicle on the first battery swapping platform, if the first shuttle is executing either operation of battery unmounting or battery mounting, the second shuttle executes the other operation of battery unmounting or battery mounting. The battery swapping station and the control method therefor, by means of alternating operations of the first shuttle and the second shuttle, reduces the waiting time for vehicles when swapping batteries, thus increasing the battery swapping efficiency of the battery swapping station.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2023
    Publication date: May 18, 2023
    Inventors: Jianping Zhang, Chunhua Huang, Rui Zou, Libin Wan, Junqiao Zhou
  • Patent number: 11623541
    Abstract: Disclosed are a battery swapping station and a control method therefor. The battery swapping station comprises: a first battery swapping platform being arranged between a first charging compartment and a second charging compartment; a first shuttle travels between the first battery charging compartment and the first battery swapping platform, a second shuttle travels between the second battery charging compartment and the first battery swapping platform; a control unit being electrically connected to the first shuttle and to the second shuttle, used for the following operation: when operating a same vehicle on the first battery swapping platform, if the first shuttle is executing either operation of battery unmounting or battery mounting, the second shuttle executes the other operation. Through the battery swapping station and the control method therefor, the waiting time for vehicles when swapping batteries can be reduced, thus increasing the battery swapping efficiency of the battery swapping station.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2023
    Assignees: SHANGHAI DIANBA NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., AULTON NEW ENERGY AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY GROUP
    Inventors: Jianping Zhang, Chunhua Huang, Rui Zou, Libin Wan, Junqiao Zhou
  • Patent number: 11584253
    Abstract: Disclosed are a battery swapping station and a control method therefor. The battery swapping station comprises: a first battery swapping platform being arranged between a first charging compartment and a second charging compartment; a first shuttle travels between the first battery charging compartment and the first battery swapping platform, a second shuttle travels between the second battery charging compartment and the first battery swapping platform; a control unit being electrically connected to the first shuttle and to the second shuttle, used for the following operation: when operating a same vehicle on the first battery swapping platform, if the first shuttle is executing either operation of battery unmounting or battery mounting, the second shuttle executes the other operation. Through the battery swapping station and the control method therefor, the waiting time for vehicles when swapping batteries can be reduced, thus increasing the battery swapping efficiency of the battery swapping station.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignees: SHANGHAI DIANBA NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., AULTON NEW ENERGY AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY GROUP
    Inventors: Jianping Zhang, Chunhua Huang, Rui Zou, Libin Wan, Junqiao Zhou
  • Patent number: 11473734
    Abstract: A LED lighting bulb (10) has a lighting driver (28) which is located within the bulb envelope (12). During assembly, the lighting driver (28) may be positioned away from an opening (14) of the envelope (12) so that high temperature sealing of a stem portion (22) of the end cap (16) to the envelope opening (12) can take place. The lighting driver (28) can then be pulled into position against the stem portion (22), and assembly of the end cap (16) can then be completed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Assignee: SIGNIFY HOLDING B.V.
    Inventors: Chengrui Yan, Rui Zou, Morna Shen
  • Publication number: 20220186888
    Abstract: A LED lighting bulb (10) has a lighting driver (28) which is located within the bulb envelope (12). During assembly, the lighting driver (28) may be positioned away from an opening (14) of the envelope (12) so that high temperature sealing of a stem portion (22) of the end cap (16) to the envelope opening (12) can take place. The lighting driver (28) can then be pulled into position against the stem portion (22), and assembly of the end cap (16) can then be completed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2020
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Inventors: CHENGRUI YAN, RUI ZOU, MORNA SHEN
  • Publication number: 20220111753
    Abstract: A movable battery replacing platform includes a travel-driving portion used for driving the movable battery replacing platform to move on the ground; a lifting portion mounted on the travel-driving portion, for lifting a battery during the replacement of the battery; and a battery mounting portion mounted on the top of the lifting portion, for placing a battery to be replaced or a replaced battery. The battery mounting porting is provided with a battery replacing device. The device can use an unlocking device to unlock a battery locked on the bottom of an electric vehicle, automatically aligning an unlocking point of a battery locking mechanism and realizing automatic unlocking in the movement. The angle of an upper board relative to the battery unlocking position can be adjusted by a movement actuating device, so that the unlocking point of the battery can automatically fit where the movable battery replacing platform remains still.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Inventors: Jianping Zhang, Chunhua Huang, Junqiao Zhou, Minghou Zhu, Xiaodong Li, Rui Zou, Shiyong Di
  • Publication number: 20220111754
    Abstract: A movable battery replacing platform includes a travel-driving portion used for driving the movable battery replacing platform to move on the ground; a lifting portion mounted on the travel-driving portion, for lifting a battery during the replacement of the battery; and a battery mounting portion mounted on the top of the lifting portion, for placing a battery to be replaced or a replaced battery. The battery mounting porting is provided with a battery replacing device. The device can use an unlocking device to unlock a battery locked on the bottom of an electric vehicle, automatically aligning an unlocking point of a battery locking mechanism and realizing automatic unlocking in the movement. The angle of an upper board relative to the battery unlocking position can be adjusted by a movement actuating device, so that the unlocking point of the battery can automatically fit where the movable battery replacing platform remains still.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Inventors: Jianping Zhang, Chunhua Huang, Junqiao Zhou, Minghou Zhu, Xiaodong Li, Rui Zou, Shiyong Di
  • Publication number: 20220111755
    Abstract: A movable battery replacing platform includes a travel-driving portion used for driving the movable battery replacing platform to move on the ground; a lifting portion mounted on the travel-driving portion, for lifting a battery during the replacement of the battery; and a battery mounting portion mounted on the top of the lifting portion, for placing a battery to be replaced or a replaced battery. The battery mounting porting is provided with a battery replacing device. The device can use an unlocking device to unlock a battery locked on the bottom of an electric vehicle, automatically aligning an unlocking point of a battery locking mechanism and realizing automatic unlocking in the movement. The angle of an upper board relative to the battery unlocking position can be adjusted by a movement actuating device, so that the unlocking point of the battery can automatically fit where the movable battery replacing platform remains still.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Inventors: Jianping Zhang, Chunhua Huang, Junqiao Zhou, Minghou Zhu, Xiaodong Li, Rui Zou, Shiyong Di
  • Patent number: 11235680
    Abstract: Disclosed are a movable battery replacing platform (103) and a quick replacing system (100), wherein the movable battery replacing platform (103) comprises: a travel-driving portion (106) used for driving the movable battery replacing platform (103) to move on the ground; a lifting portion (107) mounted on the travel-driving portion (106), for lifting a battery during the replacement of the battery; and a battery mounting portion (108) mounted on the top of the lifting portion (107), for placing a battery to be replaced or a replaced battery, wherein the battery mounting porting (108) is provided with a battery replacing device. The device can use an unlocking device (50) to unlock a battery locked on the bottom of an electric vehicle, automatically aligning an unlocking point of a battery locking mechanism and realizing automatic unlocking in the movement. The whole process is fully automated without manual intervention and can improve battery replacement efficiency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignees: SHANGHAI DIANBA NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., AULTON NEW ENERGY AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY GROUP
    Inventors: Jianping Zhang, Chunhua Huang, Junqiao Zhou, Minghou Zhu, Xiaodong Li, Rui Zou, Shiyong Di
  • Publication number: 20210308415
    Abstract: Disclosed is a massage apparatus including a processor configurable to receive a first dataset associated with a physio-logical parameter of an individual to derive a first emotional indication of the individual; wherein the first emotional indication and the first dataset are configured as inputs to derive a second emotional indication of the individual.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2018
    Publication date: October 7, 2021
    Applicant: OSIM INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD.
    Inventors: Kia Tong TAN, Gilbert REALUYO, Rui ZOU, Kiran BUCH
  • Publication number: 20200385252
    Abstract: Disclosed are a movable battery replacing platform (103) and a quick replacing system (100), wherein the movable battery replacing platform (103) comprises: a travel-driving portion (106) used for driving the movable battery replacing platform (103) to move on the ground; a lifting portion (107) mounted on the travel-driving portion (106), for lifting a battery during the replacement of the battery; and a battery mounting portion (108) mounted on the top of the lifting portion (107), for placing a battery to be replaced or a replaced battery, wherein the battery mounting porting (108) is provided with a battery replacing device. The device can use an unlocking device (50) to unlock a battery locked on the bottom of an electric vehicle, automatically aligning an unlocking point of a battery locking mechanism and realizing automatic unlocking in the movement. The whole process is fully automated without manual intervention and can improve battery replacement efficiency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2017
    Publication date: December 10, 2020
    Inventors: Jianping Zhang, Chunhua Huang, Junqiao Zhou, Minghou Zhu, Xiaodong Li, Rui Zou, Shiyong Di
  • Publication number: 20200353838
    Abstract: Disclosed are a battery swapping station and a control method therefor. The battery swapping station comprises: a first battery swapping platform being arranged between a first charging compartment and a second charging compartment; a first shuttle travels between the first battery charging compartment and the first battery swapping platform, a second shuttle travels between the second battery charging compartment and the first battery swapping platform; a control unit being electrically connected to the first shuttle and to the second shuttle, used for the following operation: when operating a same vehicle on the first battery swapping platform, if the first shuttle is executing either operation of battery unmounting or battery mounting, the second shuttle executes the other operation. Through the battery swapping station and the control method therefor, the waiting time for vehicles when swapping batteries can be reduced, thus increasing the battery swapping efficiency of the battery swapping station.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2018
    Publication date: November 12, 2020
    Inventors: Jianping Zhang, Chunhua Huang, Rui Zou, Libin Wan, Junqiao Zhou
  • Patent number: 10538890
    Abstract: A hydraulic ship lift, including: a mechanical synchronizing system; a stabilizing and equalizing hydraulic driving system; and a self-feedback stabilizing system. The stabilizing and equalizing hydraulic driving system includes first resistance equalizing members arranged at corners of branch water pipes or/and second resistance equalizing members arranged at bifurcated pipes, circular forced ventilating mechanisms arranged at front of water delivery valves of a water delivery main pipe, and pressure-stabilizing and vibration-reducing boxes arranged behind the water delivery valves. The self-feedback stabilizing system includes a plurality of guide wheels; each guide wheel of the self-feedback stabilizing system is fixed on a ship reception chamber through a supporting mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2020
    Assignees: HUANENG LANCANG RIVER HYDROPOWER INC., POWER CHINA KUNMING ENGINEERING CORPORATION LIMITED, NANJING HYDRAULIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE, CHINA INSTITUTE OF WATER RESOURCES AND HYDROPOWER RESEARCH
    Inventors: Hongqi Ma, Yaan Hu, Zongliang Zhang, Xianghua Yuan, Zejiang Xiang, Yongping Al, Yimin Chuan, Guanqun Nan, Rui Zou, Zhaoxin Chen, Xiaolin Hu, Hongtao Zhang, Haibin Xiao, Qun Huang, Keheng Zhou, Xuexing Cao, Zichong Li, Renchao Ma, Yinan Cao, Yun Ling, Sisi Xie, Junyang Yu, Zhonghua Li, Yun Li, Guoxiang Xuan, Xin Wang, Xiujun Yan, Shu Xue, Chao Guo, Yue Huang, Yihong Wu, Rui Zhang, Dong Zhang, Jinxiong Zhang, Wenyuan Zhang, Hongwei Zhang, Jianbiao Gao
  • Publication number: 20180119379
    Abstract: A hydraulic ship lift, including: a mechanical synchronizing system; a stabilizing and equalizing hydraulic driving system; and a self-feedback stabilizing system. The stabilizing and equalizing hydraulic driving system includes first resistance equalizing members arranged at corners of branch water pipes or/and second resistance equalizing members arranged at bifurcated pipes, circular forced ventilating mechanisms arranged at front of water delivery valves of a water delivery main pipe, and pressure-stabilizing and vibration-reducing boxes arranged behind the water delivery valves. The self-feedback stabilizing system includes a plurality of guide wheels; each guide wheel of the self-feedback stabilizing system is fixed on a ship reception chamber through a supporting mechanism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2017
    Publication date: May 3, 2018
    Inventors: Hongqi MA, Yaan HU, Zongliang ZHANG, Xianghua YUAN, Zejiang XIANG, Yongping AI, Yimin CHUAN, Guanqun NAN, Rui ZOU, Zhaoxin CHEN, Xiaolin HU, Hongtao ZHANG, Haibin XIAO, Qun HUANG, Keheng ZHOU, Xuexing CAO, Zichong LI, Renchao MA, Yinan CAO, Yun LING, Sisi XIE, Junyang YU, Zhonghua LI, Yun LI, Guoxiang XUAN, Xin WANG, Xiujun YAN, Shu XUE, Chao GUO, Yue HUANG, Yihong WU, Rui ZHANG, Dong ZHANG, Jinxiong ZHANG, Wenyuan ZHANG, Hongwei ZHANG, Jianbiao GAO