Patents by Inventor Sheng-An Lin

Sheng-An Lin 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).

  • Vibration filter
    Patent number: 7435343
    Abstract: A vibration filter that eliminates the problems of polarization, blockage and fouling is disclosed to include a separation membrane for removing solid matter in a fluid, a base, a magnetic field generator controllable to provide a variable magnetic flux, and vibrators made by a magnetostrictive material and arranged in an array on the base and kept in close contact with the separation membrane for vibrating the separation membrane upon generation of a variable magnetic flux by the magnetic field generator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2008
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Fong-Ru Yang, Yi-Fu Chen, Sheng-An Lin
  • Vibration filter
    Publication number: 20060138037
    Abstract: A vibration filter that eliminates the problems of polarization, blockage and fouling is disclosed to include a separation membrane for removing solid matter in a fluid, a base, a magnetic field generator controllable to provide a variable magnetic flux, and vibrators made by a magnetostrictive material and arranged in an array on the base and kept in close contact with the separation membrane for vibrating the separation membrane upon generation of a variable magnetic flux by the magnetic field generator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2005
    Publication date: June 29, 2006
    Applicant: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Fong-Ru Yang, Yi-Fu Chen, Sheng-An Lin