Patents by Inventor Song Hu
Song Hu 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: 11493202Abstract: A supercritical CO2 boiler capable of realizing uniform combustion, corrosion resistance and coking resistance, and a boiler system are provided. The supercritical CO2 boiler includes a main combustion chamber, an upper furnace, a furnace arch and a flue, wherein a cross section of the main combustion chamber is circular or oval, or is of an N-sided shape, where N>4; at least four burner groups are disposed on the main combustion chamber, each group of burner nozzles corresponding to each burner group includes a recirculating air nozzle, a primary air nozzle and a secondary air nozzle; lateral recirculating air nozzles symmetrically distributed are respectively disposed at two sides of the primary air nozzle, the recirculating air nozzle and the lateral recirculating air nozzle are configured to feed recirculating flue gas or a mixed gas of the recirculating flue gas and secondary air into the main combustion chamber.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2021Date of Patent: November 8, 2022Assignee: HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Jun Xiang, Meng Zhu, Jing Zhou, Lei Chen, Sheng Su, Jun Xu, Aishu Li, Song Hu, Yi Wang, Long Jiang, Hengda Han
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Patent number: 11341300Abstract: A boiler design method and system for a supercritical carbon dioxide unit, and a storage medium are provided. The boiler design method includes the following steps: step 1, determining a boiler type, known design parameters and unknown design parameters of boilers to be designed; step 2, acquiring operating parameters of each selected supercritical carbon dioxide unit respectively, and establishing a relational expression among a plurality of operating parameters in the operating parameters of each supercritical carbon dioxide unit respectively; and step 3, substituting the known design parameters in step 1 into the relational expression determined in step 2, and calculating the unknown design parameters. The operating parameters of the boilers, with the optimal performance, of the supercritical carbon dioxide unit are selected to establish the relational expression, and the determined operating parameters are substituted into the relational expression to calculate design parameters to be determined.Type: GrantFiled: December 26, 2021Date of Patent: May 24, 2022Assignee: HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Jun Xiang, Meng Zhu, Jing Zhou, Lei Chen, Haoran Qing, Sheng Su, Song Hu, Aishu Li, Jun Xu, Yi Wang, Long Jiang
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Publication number: 20220090782Abstract: A supercritical CO2 boiler capable of realizing uniform combustion, corrosion resistance and coking resistance, and a boiler system are provided. The supercritical CO2 boiler includes a main combustion chamber, an upper furnace, a furnace arch and a flue, wherein a cross section of the main combustion chamber is circular or oval, or is of an N-sided shape, where N>4; at least four burner groups are disposed on the main combustion chamber, each group of burner nozzles corresponding to each burner group includes a recirculating air nozzle, a primary air nozzle and a secondary air nozzle; lateral recirculating air nozzles symmetrically distributed are respectively disposed at two sides of the primary air nozzle, the recirculating air nozzle and the lateral recirculating air nozzle are configured to feed recirculating flue gas or a mixed gas of the recirculating flue gas and secondary air into the main combustion chamber.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2021Publication date: March 24, 2022Applicant: HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Jun XIANG, Meng ZHU, Jing ZHOU, Lei CHEN, Sheng SU, Jun XU, Aishu LI, Song HU, Yi WANG, Long JIANG, Hengda HAN
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Publication number: 20220077574Abstract: An electronic device may include a transceiver, first and second antennas, and a passive radio-frequency power distribution circuit. The distribution circuit may have a first port coupled to the transceiver, a second port coupled to the first antenna, and a third port coupled to the third antenna. The distribution circuit may include a transformer coupled between the ports. The transformer may have at least two intertwined inductors formed from conductive traces on a dielectric substrate. The intertwined inductors may be concentric about a common point. The intertwined inductors may extend from the common point to the second and third ports. The intertwined inductors may have a coil or spiral shape and may wind around the common point at least once. Intertwining the inductors may serve to minimize the lateral footprint of the distribution circuit in the device.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 8, 2020Publication date: March 10, 2022Inventors: Song Hu, Sohrab Emami-Neyestanak
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Patent number: 11152905Abstract: An amplifier includes a first coil coupled to at least one input node. The amplifier further includes second and third coils. A first terminal of the second coil is coupled to a source terminal of a first transistor, while a second terminal of the second coil is coupled to a source terminal of a second transistor. A third coil includes first and second terminals coupled to gate terminals of the first and second transistors, respectively. Responsive to receiving an input signal, the first coil electromagnetically conveys the signal to the second and third coils.Type: GrantFiled: September 4, 2019Date of Patent: October 19, 2021Assignee: Apple Inc.Inventors: Song Hu, Sohrab Emami-Neyestanak
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Publication number: 20210226117Abstract: Provided are a flexible body and a method for controlling the flexible body to deform. The flexible body comprises one or more flexible units, wherein each of the flexible units comprises: a first electrode, a second electrode, an electroactive polymer layer, and a thin film transistor, wherein a source electrode or a drain electrode of the thin film transistor is electrically connected to the second electrode. The first electrode and the second electrode are configured to provide an electric field acting on the electroactive polymer layer, and the electroactive polymer layer is configured to deform in response to the electric field provided by the first electrode and the second electrode.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 27, 2019Publication date: July 22, 2021Inventors: Xiaowu Sun, Junxiang Lu, Jie Huang, Jianshu Wang, Peitao Zhu, Yajiao Zhang, Ting Chen, Song Hu
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Publication number: 20210171484Abstract: A method for producing an epoxyalkane includes the step of separating a stream containing an epoxyalkane and an extracting agent in a separation column having a column kettle reboiler. A part of a stream in the column kettle of the separation column enters an extracting agent purifier and is treated to obtain a gas phase light fraction that returns to the separation column and a liquid phase heavy fraction that is subjected to a post-treatment. The method can be used in the industrial production of an epoxyalkane.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2018Publication date: June 10, 2021Inventors: Song HU, Shuai HU, Weisheng YANG
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Publication number: 20210163433Abstract: A method for producing epoxyalkane includes the step of separating, in a separation column, a stream containing epoxyalkane, extractant, and diol. The separation column operates under conditions so as to enable the extractant and the diol to form an azeotrope, and a stream containing extractant and binary azeotrope is extracted from the side-draw of the separation column to liquid-liquid separation. The method can be used for the industrial production of epoxyalkane.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2018Publication date: June 3, 2021Inventors: Song HU, Shuai HU, Weisheng YANG
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Publication number: 20210067117Abstract: An amplifier includes a first coil coupled to at least one input node. The amplifier further includes second and third coils. A first terminal of the second coil is coupled to a source terminal of a first transistor, while a second terminal of the second coil is coupled to a source terminal of a second transistor. A third coil includes first and second terminals coupled to gate terminals of the first and second transistors, respectively. Responsive to receiving an input signal, the first coil electromagnetically conveys the signal to the second and third coils.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 4, 2019Publication date: March 4, 2021Inventors: Song Hu, Sohrab Emani-Neyestanak
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Patent number: 10900904Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for detecting moisture and volatile matter content in raw coal using the value of baseline drift, comprising the following steps: selecting a plurality of types of standard coal having different coal ranks and different ash contents, performing a Raman spectroscopy test and a proximate analysis on each type of standard coal, calculating the value of baseline drift in the Raman spectrum, and setting up the mapping relationship between the value of baseline drift in the Raman spectrum and the characteristic parameters of the moisture and the volatile matter content. The same method and reference are used to perform a Raman spectroscopy test on raw coal to be tested, so as to calculate the value of baseline drift in a Raman spectrum of the raw coal to be tested, and obtain the moisture and volatile matter content of the raw coal to be tested.Type: GrantFiled: March 28, 2018Date of Patent: January 26, 2021Assignee: HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Jun Xiang, Jun Xu, Sheng Su, Song Hu, Yi Wang, Jiawei Liu, Zhe Xiong, Jing Zhou, Hao Tang, Mengxia Qing, Wei Liu
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Magnetic suspension thermobalance based on quick photothermal heating and measurement method thereof
Patent number: 10852221Abstract: A magnetic suspension thermobalance based on quick photothermal heating comprises a sealed container, a reaction tank, a magnetic suspension device, a laser displacement monitoring component, a photothermal heating component and a photothermal heating component displacement device. A method comprises following steps: weighing a testing sample and adding same into the reaction tank; putting the reaction tank into the sealed container together with a magnetic suspension float; causing the magnetic suspension float to float in the sealed container; introducing gas into the sealed container; measuring the real-time position of the magnetic suspension float, and causing same to a measurement zero point; heating the reaction tank; maintaining a heating beam on the reaction tank; measuring the temperature of the testing sample in the reaction tank; and recording the displacement of the magnetic suspension float, and converting said displacement into mass.Type: GrantFiled: November 9, 2018Date of Patent: December 1, 2020Assignee: HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Song Hu, Hanjian Li, Jun Xiang, Huanying Chi, Gongxiang Song, Tao Liu, Sheng Su, Yi Wang, Kai Xu, Limo He, Jun Xu, Hengda Han -
MAGNETIC SUSPENSION THERMOBALANCE BASED ON QUICK PHOTOTHERMAL HEATING AND MEASUREMENT METHOD THEREOF
Publication number: 20200292432Abstract: A magnetic suspension thermobalance based on quick photothermal heating comprises a sealed container, a reaction tank, a magnetic suspension device, a laser displacement monitoring component, a photothermal heating component and a photothermal heating component displacement device. A method comprises following steps: weighing a testing sample and adding same into the reaction tank; putting the reaction tank into the sealed container together with a magnetic suspension float; causing the magnetic suspension float to float in the sealed container; introducing gas into the sealed container; measuring the real-time position of the magnetic suspension float, and causing same to a measurement zero point; heating the reaction tank; maintaining a heating beam on the reaction tank; measuring the temperature of the testing sample in the reaction tank; and recording the displacement of the magnetic suspension float, and converting said displacement into mass.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 9, 2018Publication date: September 17, 2020Applicant: HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Song HU, Hanjian LI, Jun XIANG, Huanying CHI, Gongxiang SONG, Tao LIU, Sheng SU, Yi WANG, Kai XU, Limo HE, Jun XU, Hengda HAN -
Publication number: 20200264106Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for detecting moisture and volatile matter content in raw coal using the value of baseline drift, comprising the following steps: selecting a plurality of types of standard coal having different coal ranks and different ash contents, performing a Raman spectroscopy test and a proximate analysis on each type of standard coal, calculating the value of baseline drift in the Raman spectrum, and setting up the mapping relationship between the value of baseline drift in the Raman spectrum and the characteristic parameters of the moisture and the volatile matter content. The same method and reference are used to perform a Raman spectroscopy test on raw coal to be tested, so as to calculate the value of baseline drift in a Raman spectrum of the raw coal to be tested, and obtain the moisture and volatile matter content of the raw coal to be tested.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 28, 2018Publication date: August 20, 2020Applicant: HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Jun XIANG, Jun XU, Sheng SU, Song HU, Yi WANG, Jiawei LIU, Zhe XIONG, Jing ZHOU, Hao TANG, Mengxia QING, Wei LIU
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Patent number: 10670529Abstract: A method for detecting coal quality, including: selecting a plurality of standard coals, acquiring Raman spectral characteristic parameters of each standard coal and characteristic parameters of coal quality components of each standard coal, calculating a mapping relationship between the Raman spectral characteristic parameters and the characteristic parameters of the coal quality components of each standard coal, to establish a relational database of the Raman spectral characteristic parameters and the characteristic parameters of the coal quality components; providing coal to be analyzed, conducting Raman spectroscopy on the coal to yield Raman spectrum of the coal, and performing curve-fitting calculation on the Raman spectrum of the coal to obtain Raman spectral characteristic parameters of the coal; and comparing the Raman spectral characteristic parameters of the coal with the Raman spectral characteristic parameters of the relational database.Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 2019Date of Patent: June 2, 2020Assignee: HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Jun Xiang, Jun Xu, Sheng Su, Song Hu, Yi Wang, Long Jiang, Mengxia Qing, Zhe Xiong, Hao Tang
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Patent number: 10659436Abstract: A method for data processing comprises: S100. if a to-be-sent email needs to be saved cryptographically or sent cryptographically, automatically converting a main body of the mail into an html file, the html file including an attachment link for linking a mail attachment; S200. compressing a filename of the html file and a filename of the mail attachment into a new html filename and a new mail attachment name using a first open source algorithm based on a first password preset between a sender and a recipient, thereby obtaining a renamed html file and a renamed mail attachment; S300. compressing the renamed html and the renamed mail attachment using a second open source algorithm based on a second password preset between the sender and the recipient, thereby obtaining a compressed file; and S400.Type: GrantFiled: September 1, 2017Date of Patent: May 19, 2020Assignee: HUIZHOU UNIVERSITYInventors: Zhaoquan Cai, Song Hu, Hui Hu, Yingxue Cai, Jia Chen
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Patent number: 10574188Abstract: The disclosed technology includes device, systems, techniques, and methods for amplifying a complex modulated signal with a mixed-signal power amplifier. A mixed-signal power amplifier may include an input network for splitting an input signal to multiple signals with corresponding phase and amplitude offsets, a main power amplification path including at least an analog power amplifier for amplifying a first signal, one or more auxiliary power amplification paths including at least one digitally controlled analog power amplifier in each path for amplifying a second signal, and an output network for combining the two amplified signals. The main power amplification path and the auxiliary power amplification paths can operate together to achieve load modulation to enhance the overall power amplifier efficiency at power back-off mode and the overall power amplifier linearity. The disclosed technology further includes transmission systems incorporating the mixed-signal power amplifier.Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 2018Date of Patent: February 25, 2020Assignee: Georgia Tech Research CorporationInventors: Hua Wang, Fei Wang, Song Hu, Huy Thong Nguyen
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Patent number: 10401327Abstract: A reflection-mode multispectral photoacoustic microscopy (PAM) system and related method is disclosed, based on an optical-acoustic objective in communication with an ultrasonic transducer. In some embodiments of the disclosed technology, when aligned and positioned in a predetermined manner, little to no chromatic aberration is provided, and with convenient confocal alignment of the optical excitation and acoustic detection.Type: GrantFiled: December 8, 2015Date of Patent: September 3, 2019Assignee: UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA PATENT FOUNDATIONInventors: Song Hu, Rui Cao, John A. Hossack, Joseph P. Kilroy
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Publication number: 20190154585Abstract: A method for detecting coal quality, including: selecting a plurality of standard coals, acquiring Raman spectral characteristic parameters of each standard coal and characteristic parameters of coal quality components of each standard coal, calculating a mapping relationship between the Raman spectral characteristic parameters and the characteristic parameters of the coal quality components of each standard coal, to establish a relational database of the Raman spectral characteristic parameters and the characteristic parameters of the coal quality components; providing coal to be analyzed, conducting Raman spectroscopy on the coal to yield Raman spectrum of the coal, and performing curve-fitting calculation on the Raman spectrum of the coal to obtain Raman spectral characteristic parameters of the coal; and comparing the Raman spectral characteristic parameters of the coal with the Raman spectral characteristic parameters of the relational database.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 14, 2019Publication date: May 23, 2019Inventors: Jun Xiang, Jun Xu, Sheng Su, Song Hu, Yi Wang, Long Jiang, Mengxia Qing, Zhe Xiong, Hao TANG
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Publication number: 20190097586Abstract: The disclosed technology includes device, systems, techniques, and methods for amplifying a complex modulated signal with a mixed-signal power amplifier. A mixed-signal power amplifier may include an input network for splitting an input signal to multiple signals with corresponding phase and amplitude offsets, a main power amplification path including at least an analog power amplifier for amplifying a first signal, one or more auxiliary power amplification paths including at least one digitally controlled analog power amplifier in each path for amplifying a second signal, and an output network for combining the two amplified signals. The main power amplification path and the auxiliary power amplification paths can operate together to achieve load modulation to enhance the overall power amplifier efficiency at power back-off mode and the overall power amplifier linearity. The disclosed technology further includes transmission systems incorporating the mixed-signal power amplifier.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 11, 2018Publication date: March 28, 2019Inventors: Hua Wang, Song Hu, Fei Wang, Huy Thong Nguyen
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Patent number: 10211786Abstract: The disclosed technology includes device, systems, techniques, and methods for amplifying a complex modulated signal with a mixed-signal power amplifier. A mixed-signal power amplifier may include an input network for splitting an input signal to multiple signals with corresponding phase and amplitude offsets, a main power amplification path including at least an analog power amplifier for amplifying a first signal, one or more auxiliary power amplification paths including at least one digitally controlled analog power amplifier in each path for amplifying a second signal, and an output network for combining the two amplified signals. The main power amplification path and the auxiliary power amplification paths can operate together to achieve load modulation to enhance the overall power amplifier efficiency at power back-off mode and the overall power amplifier linearity. The disclosed technology further includes transmission systems incorporating the mixed-signal power amplifier.Type: GrantFiled: July 14, 2017Date of Patent: February 19, 2019Assignee: Georgia Tech Research CorporationInventors: Hua Wang, Fei Wang, Song Hu, Huy Thong Nguyen