Patents by Inventor Shun Yao

Shun Yao 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: 20210268928
    Abstract: The present invention discloses an on-board integrated charging device and a current distribution calculating method thereof. The on-board integrated charging device comprises a voltage conversion module. The voltage conversion module is provided with an AC terminal connected to an alternating current or an alternating current load, an HV terminal connected to a power battery and an LV terminal connected to a direct current load. When the AC terminal is idle, the LV terminal is powered by the HV terminal, and an input current of the LV terminal is an actual current of the HV terminal. According to the on-board integrated charging device, OBC, DCAC and DCDC functions can be integrated on the same circuit board, a current reporting requirement can be realized through a distribution algorithm, and the volume and weight of the whole device can be reduced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2021
    Publication date: September 2, 2021
    Inventors: Jun LIU, Yingying FENG, Shun YAO, Biwei ZHENG
  • Publication number: 20210273557
    Abstract: A single-stage AC-DC converter circuit with a power factor correction function. The single-stage AC-DC converter circuit comprises a primary-side AC-DC converter, a transformer, a secondary-side AC-DC converter and a controller which are connected to each other. The primary-side AC-DC converter is configured to convert an AC power source into DC. The secondary-side AC-DC converter is configured to convert electrical energy into DC and supply power to a load. The controller is configured to control duty ratios of power switches in the primary-side and secondary-side AC-DC converters, and a phase difference between control signals for the power switches, and finally control the amount of electrical energy transfer and correct a power factor. The single-stage AC-DC converter circuit of the present invention reduces the capacity and volume of a filter inductor and a voltage stabilizing capacitor, and has the advantages of simple circuit and low cost.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2021
    Publication date: September 2, 2021
    Inventors: Jun LIU, Yingying FENG, Shun YAO, Jinzhu XU
  • Patent number: 10938109
    Abstract: Foldable antenna devices formed on rigid substrates are provided. The substrate can be planar in an unfolded state, and a metal layer can be formed on the rigid substrate to act as an antenna element. The rigid substrate(s) can include mountain folds and valley folds, or hinges, such that the antenna device is foldable from an unfolded state to a fully folded state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2021
    Assignee: The Florida International University Board of Trustees
    Inventors: Stavros Georgakopoulos, Shun Yao
  • Publication number: 20210013614
    Abstract: Foldable antenna devices formed on rigid substrates are provided. The substrate can be planar in an unfolded state, and a metal layer can be formed on the rigid substrate to act as an antenna element. The rigid substrate(s) can include mountain folds and valley folds, or hinges, such that the antenna device is foldable from an unfolded state to a fully folded state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2019
    Publication date: January 14, 2021
    Applicant: The Florida International University Board of Trustees
    Inventors: Stavros Georgakopoulos, Shun Yao
  • Publication number: 20200253094
    Abstract: An installation structure and an installation method of a plug-in switch tube is disclosed in the present invention, the installation structure comprises, a PCB board, a plug-in switch tube fixed on said PCB board, and a housing matching said PCB board and said plug-in switch tube, wherein the lower end surface of said housing is provided with a cooling liquid flow channel, and said plug-in switch tube is pressed against the side wall of the cooling liquid flow channel by an elastic pressing-piece. The installation structure according to the present invention has the advantages of small volume, excellent heat dissipation effect, simple assembly, low cost and light weight.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2020
    Publication date: August 6, 2020
    Inventors: Jun LIU, Yingying FENG, Shun YAO
  • Publication number: 20200195018
    Abstract: A three-port charger with an inversion function includes a primary side conversion circuit connected with a primary side winding of a transformer, a secondary side first conversion circuit connected with a second winding of the transformer, a secondary side second conversion circuit connected with a third winding of the transformer and a fourth winding of the transformer which are connected in series, and a central control unit used for controlling switches in the primary side conversion circuit, the secondary side first conversion circuit and the secondary side second conversion circuit. The primary side conversion circuit is connected with an external power supply, the secondary side first conversion circuit is connected with a high-voltage battery. The secondary side second conversion circuit is connected with a low-voltage load. The present invention integrates the independent charger and a high-power DCDC module, and shares a power switch, a control circuit and a magnetic core.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2020
    Publication date: June 18, 2020
    Inventors: Jun LIU, Yingying FENG, Shun YAO, Jinzhu XU
  • Publication number: 20200153117
    Abstract: An antenna for receiving wireless power from a transmitter is provided. The antenna includes multiple antenna elements, coupled to an electronic device, configured to receive radio-frequency (RF) power waves from the transmitter, each antenna element being adjacent to at least one other antenna element. Furthermore, the multiple antenna elements are arranged so that an efficiency of reception of the RF power waves by the antenna elements remains above a predetermined threshold efficiency when a human hand is in contact with the electronic device, the predetermined threshold efficiency being at least 50%. Lastly, at least one antenna element is coupled to conversion circuitry, which is configured to (i) convert energy from the received RF power waves into usable power and (ii) provide the usable power to the electronic device for powering or charging of the electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2019
    Publication date: May 14, 2020
    Inventors: Anna Papio-Toda, Shun Yao, Chryssoula Kyriazidou, Seiran Khaledian
  • Patent number: 10651669
    Abstract: A phase shift control method for a charging circuit is disclosed. The charging circuit includes a primary conversion circuit, a first secondary conversion circuit, and a second secondary conversion circuit. The controller causes a phase angle difference ? between an ON/OFF waveform of power switches in the primary conversion circuit and an ON/OFF waveform of power switches in the first secondary conversion circuit. The controller collects an output current (Io1) and an output voltage (Vo1) of the first secondary conversion circuit, collected by the first secondary current collector and the first secondary voltage collector, carries out comparison and calculation between the collected output current and output voltage and a preset output current and output voltage, and adjusts the magnitude and positive and negative of the phase angle difference ? according to the comparison result.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2020
    Assignee: SHENZHEN VMAX NEW ENERGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jun Liu, Yingying Feng, Shun Yao, Jinzhu Xu
  • Patent number: 10626725
    Abstract: A gas passage switching structure for a pneumatic rotary hand tool includes a pneumatic motor and a revolving valve disposed in a device case. The pneumatic motor has an input ending surface. A forward gas inlet and a reverse gas inlet are formed and spaced apart on the input ending surface. The revolving valve has a gas supply surface. A gas supply port and a discharge port are formed and spaced apart on the gas supply surface. The gas supply surface and the input ending surface are arranged along an axis line in the device case adjacent or in contact with the arrangement so that it allows the pneumatic motor to drive the forward and reverse rotation by the high pressure air flow along the fluid passage in the axis line direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: DE POAN PNEUMATIC CORP.
    Inventors: I-Tsung Wu, Yi-Wei Wen, Shun-Yao Yang
  • Patent number: 10568235
    Abstract: The present invention discloses an on-board charger with a heat dissipation structure. The on-board charger comprises a casing, and heat generating components, a PCB and a heat dissipation structure which are arranged inside the casing, and is characterized in that the heat dissipation structure is a coolant flow channel; the coolant flow channel is arranged longitudinally with respect to the heat generating components, and is in full contact with each heat generating component; heat is dissipated from the heat generating components by using respective surfaces of the coolant flow channel. The on-board charger with the heat dissipation structure provided by the present invention has the advantages of small size, excellent heat dissipation effect, simple assembly, low cost and light weight.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Assignee: SHENZHEN VMAX POWER CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jun Liu, Yingying Feng, Shun Yao
  • Publication number: 20200052498
    Abstract: A phase shift control method for a charging circuit is disclosed. The charging circuit includes a primary conversion circuit, a first secondary conversion circuit, and a second secondary conversion circuit. The controller causes a phase angle difference ? between an ON/OFF waveform of power switches in the primary conversion circuit and an ON/OFF waveform of power switches in the first secondary conversion circuit. The controller collects an output current (Io1) and an output voltage (Vo1) of the first secondary conversion circuit, collected by the first secondary current collector and the first secondary voltage collector, carries out comparison and calculation between the collected output current and output voltage and a preset output current and output voltage, and adjusts the magnitude and positive and negative of the phase angle difference ? according to the comparison result.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2019
    Publication date: February 13, 2020
    Inventors: Jun LIU, Yingying FENG, Shun YAO, Jinzhu XU
  • Patent number: 10560029
    Abstract: A controller for increasing efficiency of a power converter includes a comparison module and a gate signal generation unit. The comparison module is used for generating a detection voltage according to a direct current (DC) input voltage of a primary side of the power converter, and comparing the detection voltage with a predetermined value to generate a comparison result. The gate signal generation unit is used for changing a sink current flowing through a gate pin of the controller according to the comparison result, wherein the gate pin of the controller is coupled to a power switch of the primary side of the power converter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2020
    Assignee: Leadtrend Technology Corp.
    Inventors: Ming-Chang Tsou, Shun-Yao Liu, Jiun-Sheng Huang
  • Publication number: 20190367605
    Abstract: This disclosure provides ASCT2-binding molecules, e.g., anti-ASCT2 antibodies, and antigen-binding fragments thereof, used in methods related to cancer stem cells, e.g., binding to a cancer stem cell. In certain aspects, the ASCT2-binding molecules are conjugated to cytotoxic drugs, e.g., ASCT2 antibody-drug conjugates. In certain aspects, the ASCT2-binding molecules bind specifically to cancer stem cells expressing ASCT2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2017
    Publication date: December 5, 2019
    Inventors: Nabendu Pore, Martin J. Borrok III, Partha S. Chowdhury, Emil F. Michelotti, David A. Tice, Robert E. Hollingsworth, Chien-Ying Chang, Elaine M. Hunt, Nai Shun Yao
  • Publication number: 20190208666
    Abstract: The present invention discloses an on-board charger with a heat dissipation structure. The on-board charger comprises a casing, and heat generating components, a PCB and a heat dissipation structure which are arranged inside the casing, and is characterized in that the heat dissipation structure is a coolant flow channel; the coolant flow channel is arranged longitudinally with respect to the heat generating components, and is in full contact with each heat generating component; heat is dissipated from the heat generating components by using respective surfaces of the coolant flow channel. The on-board charger with the heat dissipation structure provided by the present invention has the advantages of small size, excellent heat dissipation effect, simple assembly, low cost and light weight.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2018
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Inventors: Jun LIU, Yingying Feng, Shun Yao
  • Publication number: 20190160644
    Abstract: A pneumatic rotary tool generally includes a housing, an air motor, a rotatable valve, and a dial ring. The housing defines therein an air chamber for receiving compressed air and is furnished with a drive lug at one end and an air inlet at an opposite end, wherein the air inlet communicates with the air chamber. The air motor is disposed in the housing between the drive lug and the air chamber and has an output shaft connected to the drive lug. The rotatable valve is rotatably disposed in the housing between the air motor and the air chamber. The dial ring is rotatably mounted around the housing, close to the air inlet, and coupled to the rotatable valve by a tube therebetween to enable the air motor to be switched between a forward rotation mode and a reverse rotation mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2018
    Publication date: May 30, 2019
    Inventors: I-TSUNG WU, YI-WEI WEN, SHUN-YAO YANG
  • Publication number: 20190003306
    Abstract: The present invention provides a gas passage switching structure for a pneumatic rotary hand tool comprising a pneumatic motor and a revolving valve disposed in a device case. The pneumatic motor has an input ending surface. A forward gas inlet and a reverse gas inlet are formed and spaced apart on the input ending surface. The revolving valve has a gas supply surface. A gas supply port and a discharge port are formed and spaced apart on the gas supply surface. The gas supply surface and the input ending surface are arranged along an axis line in the device case adjacent or in contact with the arrangement so that it allows the pneumatic motor to drive the forward and reverse rotation by the high pressure air flow along the fluid passage in the axis line direction, thereby solving the problem saying the internal gas structure of the traditional pneumatic rotary hand tool is too complex.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2017
    Publication date: January 3, 2019
    Inventors: I-TSUNG WU, YI-WEI WEN, SHUN-YAO YANG
  • Publication number: 20180354117
    Abstract: The present invention provides a pneumatic hand tool with rotating impact kinetic energy comprising a pneumatic motor arranged inside a device case. The pneumatic motor is pivotally connected with a first axial bevel gear. An ending portion of the device case is pivotally connected with an impact power set. The impact power set is integrally formed to form a second axial bevel gear, and the second axial bevel gear and the first axial bevel gear are in mesh. The problem of abrasion of the conventional percussion power group improved during in the process of transmitting rotation force together with striking force is easily solved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2018
    Publication date: December 13, 2018
    Inventors: I-TSUNG WU, YI-WEI WEN, SHUN-YAO YANG
  • Publication number: 20180309371
    Abstract: A controller for increasing efficiency of a power converter includes a comparison module and a gate signal generation unit. The comparison module is used for generating a detection voltage according to a direct current (DC) input voltage of a primary side of the power converter, and comparing the detection voltage with a predetermined value to generate a comparison result. The gate signal generation unit is used for changing a sink current flowing through a gate pin of the controller according to the comparison result, wherein the gate pin of the controller is coupled to a power switch of the primary side of the power converter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2018
    Publication date: October 25, 2018
    Inventors: Ming-Chang Tsou, Shun-Yao Liu, Jiun-Sheng Huang
  • Patent number: 10020586
    Abstract: A segmented helical antenna can include: a plurality of unit arms, each unit arm having a center hole, a first end hole, and a second end hole; a central axis passing through the center hole of the plurality of unit arms; a first wire passing through the first end hole of each of the plurality of unit arms; and a second wire passing through the second end hole of each of the plurality of unit arms. Each unit arm can be configured to be rotatable such that the first wire and the second wire rotate clockwise or counterclockwise.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: The Florida International University Board of Trustees
    Inventors: Stavros Georgakopoulos, Shun Yao
  • Patent number: 9847570
    Abstract: Novel and advantageous antennas are provided. A multi-functional antenna can morph in order to change geometrical shape and thereby change its antenna radiation characteristics. Such characteristics can include radiation pattern, bandwidth, beamwidth, operational frequency, and directivity. The antenna can therefore be multifunctional such that one single antenna can serve multiple applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2017
    Assignee: The Florida International University Board of Trustees
    Inventors: Stavros Georgakopoulos, Shun Yao