Patents by Inventor Shu-San Hsiau
Shu-San Hsiau 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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Patent number: 10780504Abstract: A powder recycling system includes a supply tank, a continuous loss-in-weight module, a pneumatic module, a transfer channel, a recycle module, and a refilling tank. The supply tank accommodates recycling powder. The continuous loss-in-weight module includes a storage tank receiving the recycling powder from the supply tank and a rotary output pipe connected to the storage tank to output the recycling powder. The continuous loss-in-weight module controls the mass flow rate of the output of the recycling powder according to the weight change of the storage tank. The pneumatic module enables the recycling powder to float and move in the transfer channel. The recycle module is connected to the transfer channel to receive the recycling powder, sieves the recycling powder, provides virgin powder, and mixes the virgin powder with the recycling powder. The refilling tank is connected to the recycle module to receive the recycling powder and the virgin powder.Type: GrantFiled: November 17, 2017Date of Patent: September 22, 2020Assignee: NATIONAL CHUNG-SHAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Yi-Lun Xiao, Li-Tsung Sheng, Shu-San Hsiau, Kuo-Kuang Jen, Chih-Peng Chen, Po-Shen Lin, Chung-Chun Huang
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Publication number: 20190151954Abstract: A powder recycling system includes a supply tank, a continuous loss-in-weight module, a pneumatic module, a transfer channel, a recycle module, and a refilling tank. The supply tank accommodates recycling powder. The continuous loss-in-weight module includes a storage tank receiving the recycling powder from the supply tank and a rotary output pipe connected to the storage tank to output the recycling powder. The continuous loss-in-weight module controls the mass flow rate of the output of the recycling powder according to the weight change of the storage tank. The pneumatic module enables the recycling powder to float and move in the transfer channel. The recycle module is connected to the transfer channel to receive the recycling powder, sieves the recycling powder, provides virgin powder, and mixes the virgin powder with the recycling powder. The refilling tank is connected to the recycle module to receive the recycling powder and the virgin powder.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 17, 2017Publication date: May 23, 2019Inventors: Yi-Lun Xiao, Li-Tsung Sheng, Shu-San Hsiau, Kuo-Kuang Jen, Chih-Peng Chen, Po-Shen Lin, Chung-Chun Huang
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Patent number: 9309127Abstract: A reagent is provided for removing mercury (Hg). The reagent contains metal carbonates compound with layers structure. The contents of metals of reagent can be adjusted using this method. The reagent can be manufactured with kilogram grade per batch. The common ions, like Mg, Ca, Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Zn, etc., can be contained in the reagent. The manufacture method provides a low-cost way for the Hg sorbent and the content ratio of metal oxides can be higher than 50 wt %. The manufacture is operated at a temperature more than 200° C. and can be integrated with existing technology such as denitration catalysts in industry for removing Hg. In another word, the present invention fabricates a mercury-removing reagent of metal-M/aluminum carbonates (M-Al—CO3), which can be potentially combined with commercially selective catalytic reduction (SCR) catalysts for developing medium-high-temperature mercury-removing reagent with mercury-removing efficiency further enhanced.Type: GrantFiled: August 4, 2014Date of Patent: April 12, 2016Assignee: INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY RESEARCH, ATOMIC ENERGY COUNCIL, Executive Yuan, R.O.C.Inventors: Ching-Tsung Yu, Han Wen Cheng, Hui-Mei Lin, Shu-San Hsiau
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Publication number: 20160031717Abstract: A reagent is provided for removing mercury (Hg). The reagent contains metal carbonates compound with layers structure. The contents of metals of reagent can be adjusted using this method. The reagent can be manufactured with kilogram grade per batch. The common ions, like Mg, Ca, Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Zn, etc., can be contained in the reagent. The manufacture method provides a low-cost way for the Hg sorbent and the content ratio of metal oxides can be higher than 50 wt %. The manufacture is operated at a temperature more than 200° C. and can be integrated with existing technology such as denitration catalysts in industry for removing Hg. In another word, the present invention fabricates a mercury-removing reagent of metal-M/aluminum carbonates (M-Al—CO3), which can be potentially combined with commercially selective catalytic reduction (SCR) catalysts for developing medium-high-temperature mercury-removing reagent with mercury-removing efficiency further enhanced.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 4, 2014Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventors: Ching-Tsung Yu, Han Wen Cheng, Hui-Mei Lin, Shu-San Hsiau
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Patent number: 9108139Abstract: The instant disclosure relates to a granular bed filtration system with gas entrained recycling for thermal power plants to filter dust from the exhaust gas. The granular bed filtration system comprises a flow channel, a gas intake, a gas exhaust portion, a granular sieving unit, a vacuum, a cyclone separator and a pneumatic transporting device. The flow channels guide filtering media to filter the inlet gas, and then the filtered gas is exhausted through the gas exhaust outside of the granular bed filtration system. The granular sieving unit separates the filtering media and dust. The vacuum, pneumatic transporting device and cyclone separator repeatedly deliver the filtering media by gas-entrainment recycle.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2013Date of Patent: August 18, 2015Assignee: NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITYInventors: Shu-San Hsiau, Bo-Jun Wang, Chun-Chung Liao, Yau-Pin Chyou
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Publication number: 20150000596Abstract: The present invention discloses a MOCVD gas diffusion system with gas inlet baffles. With the adoption of multiple detachable air inlet baffles under the MO gas (Metal Organic gas) inlet and the hydride gas inlet, the gas diffusion system can easily and effectively reduce the pre-reaction of the MO gas and the hydride gas near the gas inlets, prevent metal diffusions around the inlets and make the metal layer generated on the wafers on the wafer carrier be very even, the MO gas used is also massively reduced to save great cost. The MOCVD process with the diffusion system of the present invention thus has a great potential in application to productions of high-performance LED epitaxy.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 9, 2013Publication date: January 1, 2015Applicant: NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITYInventors: Shu-San HSIAU, Chun-Chung Liao, Tzu-Ching Chuang, Jyh-Chen Chen
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Patent number: 8894736Abstract: A gas distributor for a granular moving-bed filter comprises a distribution module, arranged inside a granular moving-bed filter. The distribution module comprises at least one flow-distributing curtain to be used for allowing a turbulent gas flow with dust mixed therein to flow therethrough, resulting that before the turbulent gas flow enters the granular moving-bed filter, the turbulent gas flow is transformed into a more uniformly distributed gas flow and the dust contained therein are partially filtered out.Type: GrantFiled: April 13, 2012Date of Patent: November 25, 2014Assignee: Institute of Nuclear Energy Research Atomic Energy Council, Executive YuanInventors: Yau-Pin Chyou, Jiri Smid, Po-Chuang Chen, Yi-Shun Chen, Shu-Che Li, Shu-San Hsiau
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Publication number: 20140216264Abstract: The instant disclosure relates to a granular bed filtration system with gas entrained recycling for thermal power plants to filter dust from the exhaust gas. The granular bed filtration system comprises a flow channel, a gas intake, a gas exhaust portion, a granular sieving unit, a vacuum, a cyclone separator and a pneumatic transporting device. The flow channels guide filtering media to filter the inlet gas, and then the filtered gas is exhausted through the gas exhaust outside of the granular bed filtration system. The granular sieving unit separates the filtering media and dust. The vacuum, pneumatic transporting device and cyclone separator repeatedly deliver the filtering media by gas-entrainment recycle.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 14, 2013Publication date: August 7, 2014Applicant: NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITYInventors: SHU-SAN HSIAU, BO-JUN WANG, CHUN-CHUNG LIAO, YAU-PIN CHYOU
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Patent number: 8491711Abstract: A moving granular bed includes a filter granule channel, an inlet unit of gas, an outlet unit of gas, a first detecting unit and a feedback control unit. The inlet unit of gas is disposed at one side of the filter granule channel, and the dirty gas is fed into the filter granule channel through the inlet unit of gas. The inlet unit of gas has a first flow-guiding plate. The outlet unit of gas is disposed at the other side of the filter granule channel. The first detecting unit detects the gas velocity at the inlet unit of gas site. The feedback control unit is electrically connected with the first detecting unit, and controls the angle of the first flow-guiding plate and flow rate of filter granules according to a detecting result of the first detecting unit. A gas guiding system used in the moving granular bed is also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: October 21, 2010Date of Patent: July 23, 2013Assignee: Institute of Nuclear Energy Research, Atomic Energy Council, Executive YuanInventors: Shu-San Hsiau, Yau-Pin Chyou, Chia-Jen Hsu, Yi-Shun Chen, Po-Chuang Chen
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Publication number: 20130098480Abstract: A gas distributor for a granular moving-bed filter comprises a distribution module, arranged inside a granular moving-bed filter. The distribution module comprises at least one flow-distributing curtain to be used for allowing a turbulent gas flow with dust mixed therein to flow therethrough, resulting that before the turbulent gas flow enters the granular moving-bed filter, the turbulent gas flow is transformed into a more uniformly distributed gas flow and the dust contained therein are partially filtered out.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 13, 2012Publication date: April 25, 2013Applicant: Institute of Nuclear Energy Research Atomic Energy Council, Executive YuanInventors: Yau-Pin Chyou, Jiri Smid, Po-Chuang Chen, Yi-Shun Chen, Shu-Che Li, Shu-San Hsiau
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Patent number: 8375505Abstract: The present invention wipes a writing board through areas. A teacher can wipe an area of a blackboard while writing on another area. Thus, a writing board can be flexibly used with convenience obtained and time saved.Type: GrantFiled: January 7, 2010Date of Patent: February 19, 2013Assignee: National Central UniversityInventors: Shu-San Hsiau, Chi-Hsin Ho, Peng-Shin Lee, Po-Ting Pan, Chao-Hung Zeng, Yi-Fu Hsieh
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Patent number: 8343430Abstract: A compact two-stage granular moving-bed apparatus comprises a vessel, a flow-corrective element, and a filter material supplying part. The vessel comprises a hollow interior, a gas outlet, a first media outlet and a second media outlet. The flow-corrective element divides the hollow interior into a first channel and a second channel. The filter material supplying part has a first provider for providing a first granular material flowing through the first channel and a second provider for providing a second granular material flowing through the second channel, wherein a vertical level of each first and second provider is adjustable so that a first flow path that an exhaust gas flows through the first granular material and a second flow path that the exhaust gas flow through the second granular material is respectively capable of being controlled.Type: GrantFiled: April 14, 2011Date of Patent: January 1, 2013Assignee: Institute of Nuclear Energy Research Atomic Energy Council, Executive YuanInventors: Yau-Pin Chyou, Jiri Smid, Shu-San Hsiau, Chia-Wei Chang, Ta-Ching Huang
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Publication number: 20120213675Abstract: A compact two-stage granular moving-bed apparatus comprises a vessel, a flow-corrective element, and a filter material supplying part. The vessel comprises a hollow interior, a gas outlet, a first media outlet and a second media outlet. The flow-corrective element divides the hollow interior into a first channel and a second channel. The filter material supplying part has a first provider for providing a first granular material flowing through the first channel and a second provider for providing a second granular material flowing through the second channel, wherein a vertical level of each first and second provider is adjustable so that a first flow path that an exhaust gas flows through the first granular material and a second flow path that the exhaust gas flow through the second granular material is respectively capable of being controlled.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 14, 2011Publication date: August 23, 2012Applicant: Institute of Nuclear Energy Research Atomic Energy Council, Executive YuanInventors: YAU-PIN CHYOU, Jiri Smid, Shu-San Hsiau, Chia-Wei Chang, Ta-Ching Huang
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Patent number: 8163249Abstract: A multiple-stage granular moving-bed apparatus comprises a first integrated moving-bed unit, a second integrated moving-bed unit and at least one granular material. The first integrated moving-bed unit, having a first inlet part for providing a raw gas flowing therein, a first outlet part for providing a partially-cleaned gas flowing thereout, and a plurality of first flow-corrective elements disposed therebetween for defining two channels. The second integrated moving-bed unit, coupled to the first integrated moving-bed unit, having a second inlet part for providing the partially-cleaned gas flowing therein, a second outlet part for providing a completely-cleaned gas flowing thereout, and a plurality of second flow-corrective elements disposed therebetween for defining two channels. The at least one granular material flows through the two channels respectively and then passes through the two channels respectively.Type: GrantFiled: January 15, 2010Date of Patent: April 24, 2012Assignee: Institute of Nuclear Energy Research Atomic Energy Council, Executive YuanInventors: Yau-Pin Chyou, Jiri Smid, Shu-San Hsiau
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Patent number: 8142730Abstract: A two-stage granular moving-bed filter includes a gas inlet part, a gas outlet part, and a plurality of flow-corrective elements. The gas outlet part is disposed opposite to the gas inlet part, and the plurality of flow-corrective elements is disposed in a channel formed between the gas inlet part and gas outlet part. Meanwhile, a first granular material is provided to flow through a channel formed between the gas inlet part and the flow-corrective element in a state of mass flow, and a second granular material is provided to flow through a channel formed between the flow-corrective element and the gas outlet part. By means of having two different kinds of filter media moving through the channels between the gas inlet and outlet part, it is capable of performing two-stage filtering process after the raw gas flows therethrough, so as to improve the filtering effect of the gas.Type: GrantFiled: July 10, 2009Date of Patent: March 27, 2012Assignee: Institute of Nuclear Energy Research Atomic Energy Council, Executive YuanInventors: Jiri Smid, Yau-Pin Chyou, Shu-San Hsiau, Chin-Ching Tzeng, Chia-Ren Hsu
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Patent number: 8091711Abstract: A dynamically real-time adaptive trommel screen system is revealed. The dynamically adaptive trommel screen system includes a fixture, a trommel screen disposed on the fixture for screening a mixture into regenerated filter granules and screened residues, a structured duct for transporting the regenerated filter granules and an enclosure for collecting the screened residues, a tilt control member arranged on the fixture for adjusting the tilt angle of the trommel screen, and a feedback controller that controls the tilt control member according to the mass flow rate of the screened residues when the trommel screen operates so as to adjust the tilt angle of the trommel screen instantly and dynamically. By the feedback controller and the tilt control member, the tilt angle of the trommel screen is adjusted in a real-time and dynamic way so as to increase the screening efficiency.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2009Date of Patent: January 10, 2012Assignee: Atomic Energy Council-Institute of Nuclear Energy ResearchInventors: Shu-San Hsiau, Hsuan-Yi Lee, Yau-Pin Chyou, Jiri Smid, Yi-Shun Chen, Po-Chuang Chen, Chin-Ching Tzeng, Chia-Jen Hsu
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Publication number: 20110277640Abstract: A moving granular bed includes a filter granule channel, an inlet unit of gas, an outlet unit of gas, a first detecting unit and a feedback control unit. The inlet unit of gas is disposed at one side of the filter granule channel, and the dirty gas is fed into the filter granule channel through the inlet unit of gas. The inlet unit of gas has a first flow-guiding plate. The outlet unit of gas is disposed at the other side of the filter granule channel. The first detecting unit detects the gas velocity at the inlet unit of gas site. The feedback control unit is electrically connected with the first detecting unit, and controls the angle of the first flow-guiding plate and flow rate of filter granules according to a detecting result of the first detecting unit. A gas guiding system used in the moving granular bed is also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 21, 2010Publication date: November 17, 2011Inventors: Shu-San HSIAU, Yau-Pin Chyou, Chia-Jen Hsu, Yi-Shun Chen, Po-Chuang Chen
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Publication number: 20110162163Abstract: The present invention wipes a writing board through areas. A teacher can wipe an area of a blackboard while writing on another area. Thus, a writing board can be flexibly used with convenience obtained and time saved.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 7, 2010Publication date: July 7, 2011Applicant: NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITYInventors: Shu-San Hsiau, Chi-Hsin Ho, Peng-Shin Lee, Po-Ting Pan, Chao-Hung Zeng, Yi-Fu Hsieh
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Publication number: 20100326892Abstract: A dynamically real-time adaptive trommel screen system is revealed. The dynamically adaptive trommel screen system includes a fixture, a trommel screen disposed on the fixture for screening a mixture into regenerated filter granules and screened residues, a structured duct for transporting the regenerated filter granules and an enclosure for collecting the screened residues, a tilt control member arranged on the fixture for adjusting the tilt angle of the trommel screen, and a feedback controller that controls the tilt control member according to the mass flow rate of the screened residues when the trommel screen operates so as to adjust the tilt angle of the trommel screen instantly and dynamically. By the feedback controller and the tilt control member, the tilt angle of the trommel screen is adjusted in a real-time and dynamic way so as to increase the screening efficiency.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 24, 2009Publication date: December 30, 2010Inventors: Shu-San HSIAU, Hsuan-Yi Lee, Yau-Pin Chyou, Jiri Smid, Yi-Shun Chen, Po-Chuang Chen, Chin-Ching Tzeng, Chia-Jen Hsu
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Publication number: 20100247393Abstract: A multiple-stage granular moving bed apparatus comprises a first integrated moving bed unit, a second integrated moving bed unit and at least one granular material. The first integrated moving bed unit, having a first inlet part for providing a raw gas flowing therein, a first outlet part for providing a partially cleaned gas flowing thereout, and a plurality of first flow-corrective elements disposed therebetween for defining two channels. The second integrated moving bed unit, coupled to the first integrated moving bed unit, having a second inlet part for providing the partially cleaned gas flowing therein, a second outlet part for providing a completely cleaned gas flowing thereout, and a plurality of second flow-corrective elements disposed therebetween for defining two channels. The at least one granular material flows through the two channels respectively and then passes through the two channels respectively.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 15, 2010Publication date: September 30, 2010Applicant: Institute of Nuclear Energy Research Atomic Energy Council, Executive YuanInventors: YAU-PIN CHYOU, JIRI SMID, SHU-SAN HSIAU