Patents by Inventor Tao Nie
Tao Nie 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: 12259083Abstract: A multilayer tube is provided for use in with transmission oil or heating and cooling fluid applications in motor vehicles. The multilayer tube has an outer layer comprising an aliphatic or an aromatic polyamide to provide protection from the outside environment; a middle layer of a lower cost material that comprises from 20-90% of the thickness of the tube materials; and an inner layer that has excellent resistance to transmission oil or glycol coolant and temperature.Type: GrantFiled: April 6, 2022Date of Patent: March 25, 2025Assignee: Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc.Inventors: Takahiro Endo, Tao Nie, Yingping Zhang, He Wenbao
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Publication number: 20240282910Abstract: A strip diverting mechanism includes a negative pressure unit and an air discharge unit. The negative pressure unit and the air discharge unit are arranged opposite each other, and a gap through which a strip passes is formed between the negative pressure unit and the air discharge unit. The negative pressure unit is configured to provide a suction force to the strip and the air discharge unit is configured to provide a repulsive force to the strip, to prevent the strip from contacting the negative pressure unit and the air discharge unit. The negative pressure unit comprises two air channels located at two sides of the negative pressure unit and configured to discharge air to a direction away from the negative pressure unit, to generate a negative pressure area at a center of the negative pressure unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 2, 2024Publication date: August 22, 2024Inventors: Wei CHEN, Huan CHE, Yuting LI, Yalong QING, Tao NIE, Fang LUO, Shisong LI
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Publication number: 20240204164Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the field of battery production device technologies, and more particularly, to an oven and a battery assembly line production device. The oven at least includes a first oven unit, a second oven unit, a third oven unit, and a fourth oven unit that are sequentially connected in series in a conveying direction of the electrode plate. Based on drying physical characteristics of the electrode plate, the first oven unit and the third oven unit are internally provided with air nozzles and infrared heaters for drying the electrode plate by hot air and infrared rays. The second oven unit and the fourth oven unit are internally provided with the air nozzles for drying the electrode plate by hot air.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 19, 2024Publication date: June 20, 2024Applicant: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITEDInventors: Fang LUO, Huan CHE, Tao NIE, Wei CHEN, Shisong LI
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Patent number: 12015138Abstract: A strip diverting mechanism includes a negative pressure unit and an air discharge unit. The negative pressure unit and the air discharge unit are arranged opposite each other, and a gap through which a strip passes is formed between the negative pressure unit and the air discharge unit. The negative pressure unit is configured to provide a suction force to the strip and the air discharge unit is configured to provide a repulsive force to the strip, to prevent the strip from contacting the negative pressure unit and the air discharge unit.Type: GrantFiled: July 11, 2023Date of Patent: June 18, 2024Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITEDInventors: Wei Chen, Huan Che, Yuting Li, Yalong Qing, Tao Nie, Fang Luo, Shisong Li
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Publication number: 20230352650Abstract: A strip diverting mechanism includes a negative pressure unit and an air discharge unit. The negative pressure unit and the air discharge unit are arranged opposite each other, and a gap through which a strip passes is formed between the negative pressure unit and the air discharge unit. The negative pressure unit is configured to provide a suction force to the strip and the air discharge unit is configured to provide a repulsive force to the strip, to prevent the strip from contacting the negative pressure unit and the air discharge unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 11, 2023Publication date: November 2, 2023Inventors: Wei CHEN, Huan CHE, Yuting LI, Yalong QING, Tao NIE, Fang LUO, Shisong LI
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Publication number: 20230304610Abstract: A multilayer tube is provided for use in with transmission oil or heating and cooling fluid applications in motor vehicles. The multilayer tube has an outer layer comprising an aliphatic or an aromatic polyamide to provide protection from the outside environment; a middle layer of a lower cost material that comprises from 20-90% of the thickness of the tube materials; and an inner layer that has excellent resistance to transmission oil or glycol coolant and temperature.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 6, 2022Publication date: September 28, 2023Applicant: Cooper-Standard Automotive, Inc.Inventors: Takahiro Endo, Tao Nie, Yingping Zhang, He Wenbao
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Publication number: 20230272975Abstract: A drying apparatus and an oven are provided. In some embodiments, the drying apparatus is used for drying a material. The drying apparatus includes: a blowing mechanism having an air-outlet channel for conveying dry gas to the material; and a guide member movably arranged in the air-outlet channel and used for dividing the air-outlet channel into a first sub-air-outlet channel and a second sub-air-outlet channel, and a first air outlet of the first sub-air-outlet channel and a second air outlet of the second sub-air-outlet channel both facing the material. In the above way, the drying apparatus provided in the present application is capable of realizing adjustment of an air speed without changing an air volume, thereby ensuring the drying efficiency.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 23, 2023Publication date: August 31, 2023Inventors: Yuting Li, Huan Che, Yalong Qing, Tao Nie, Shisong Li
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Publication number: 20230264459Abstract: The present disclosure comprises a multi-layer tube that withstands temperatures up to 135 C in glycol heating and cooling systems for electrical, hybrid or internal combustion vehicles. The materials are chosen for their combination of resistance to permeation and coolant resistance. The thermoplastic material is selected to facilitate extrusion and provide a low cost, robust multi-layer tube for any high temperature glycol cooling system applications.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 10, 2022Publication date: August 24, 2023Applicant: Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc.Inventors: Yingping Zhang, Tao Nie
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Publication number: 20230228349Abstract: The present disclosure provides a multi-layer tube comprising a thermoplastic elastomer vulcanizate inner layer, a polyolefin or polyamide intermediate layer and a foamed thermoplastic elastomeric outer layer. The intermediate layer may comprise multiple layers selected from polyolefins, adhesive, polyamides and or thermoplastic vulcanizates. The other layers may also be foamed insulative materials. An adhesive layer may be present depending upon the properties of the selected materials. One or more layers within the multi-layer tube may be foamed.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 29, 2022Publication date: July 20, 2023Applicant: Cooper-Standard Automotive, Inc.Inventors: Tao Nie, Brian J. Cardwell
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Publication number: 20220097276Abstract: The present disclosure provides a multi-layer tube comprising a polyamide outer layer, a polyolefin intermediate layer and a thermoplastic elastomeric inner layer. The polyamide outer layer provides sufficient mechanical strength and the polyolefin intermediate layer shields the polyamide from contact with water to avoid hydrolytic degradation. The thermoplastic elastomeric inner layer guards against stress cracking in the polyolefin intermediate layer and provides an excellent seal for connection.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 29, 2020Publication date: March 31, 2022Applicant: Cooper Standard Automotive, Inc.Inventors: Tao Nie, Yingping Zhang, David Allen Bensko
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Publication number: 20210394481Abstract: The present disclosure comprises a multi-layer tube including an inner layer comprising a thermoplastic material, an intermediate layer comprising high density polyethylene (HDPE); and an outer layer comprising a thermoplastic material. The HDPE intermediate layer is sandwiched between the outer layer and the inner layer of a thermoplastic material. The thermoplastic material is selected to facilitate extrusion and provide a low cost, robust multi-layer tube for any low temperature glycol cooling system applications.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 23, 2020Publication date: December 23, 2021Applicant: Cooper Standard Automotive, inc.Inventors: Tao Nie, Yingping Zhang, David Allen Bensko
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Patent number: 10532987Abstract: The present invention provides a compound for inducing browning of white adipose tissue in vitro and in vivo of formula I, the preparation method thereof, as well as a composition comprising the same. Further, the present invention also relates to the use of the compound and the method to treat metabolic disorders, such as obesity and diabetes.Type: GrantFiled: February 17, 2015Date of Patent: January 14, 2020Assignee: GUANGZHOU INSTITUTES OF BIOMEDICINE AND HEALTH, CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCEInventors: Baishan Jiang, Tao Nie, Wenling Zhao, Yali Zou, Qiang Ding, Sheng Ding, Donghai Wu
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Publication number: 20180037556Abstract: The present invention provides a compound for inducing browning of white adipose tissue in vitro and in vivo of formula I, the preparation method thereof, as well as a composition comprising the same. Further, the present invention also relates to the use of the compound and the method to treat metabolic disorders, such as obesity and diabetes.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 17, 2015Publication date: February 8, 2018Inventors: Baishan JIANG, Tao NIE, Wenling ZHAO, Yali ZOU, Qiang DING, Sheng DING, Donghai WU
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Patent number: 9674141Abstract: Various embodiments are generally directed to implementing a secure mailbox in resource-constrained embedded systems. An apparatus to establish communication with a trusted execution environment includes a processor component, a co-processor component for executing the trusted execution environment, a host operating system component for execution by the processor component and including one or more application components, a mailbox array component for execution by the co-processor to store one or more mailbox components, each mailbox component being associated with a mailbox identification number, and a mailbox firewall component for execution by the co-processor component to facilitate communication between the one or more application components and the one or more mailbox components. Other embodiments are described and claimed.Type: GrantFiled: December 27, 2013Date of Patent: June 6, 2017Assignee: INTEL CORPORATIONInventors: Jiu-Tao Nie, Mingqiu Sun, Chengrui Deng, Xin Wang, Ligang Wang, Gopinatth Selvaraje
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Publication number: 20150195236Abstract: Various embodiments are generally directed to implementing a secure mailbox in resource-constrained embedded systems. An apparatus to establish communication with a trusted execution environment includes a processor component, a co-processor component for executing the trusted execution environment, a host operating system component for execution by the processor component and including one or more application components, a mailbox array component for execution by the co-processor to store one or more mailbox components, each mailbox component being associated with a mailbox identification number, and a mailbox firewall component for execution by the co-processor component to facilitate communication between the one or more application components and the one or more mailbox components. Other embodiments are described and claimed.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 27, 2013Publication date: July 9, 2015Inventors: Jiu-Tao Nie, Mingqiu Sun, Chengrui Deng, Xin Wang, Ligang Wang, Gopinatth Selvaraje
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Patent number: 7357968Abstract: A reinforced, high pressure hose is disclosed for use in the transport of high pressure fluids. The hose includes a multilayered inner tube capable of prolonged exposure to fluids such as those containing hydrocarbons, and a reinforcement layer overlaying the inner tube. The reinforcement layer includes at least one reinforcement strip wrapped about the inner tube and with the edges of the strip in an overlying relationship.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 2002Date of Patent: April 15, 2008Assignee: ITT Manufacturing Enterprises, Inc.Inventors: Andreas Sausner, Tao Nie, Michael W. Boles
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Publication number: 20060204697Abstract: A reinforced, high pressure hose is disclosed for use in the transport of high pressure fluids. The hose includes a multilayered inner tube capable of prolonged exposure to fluids such as those containing hydrocarbons, and a reinforcement layer overlaying the inner tube. The reinforcement layer includes at least one reinforcement strip wrapped about the inner tube and with the edges of the strip in an overlying relationship.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 8, 2006Publication date: September 14, 2006Applicant: Cooper Standard Automotive, Inc.Inventors: Michael Boles, Tao Nie
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Publication number: 20050155662Abstract: A multi-layer tubing composed of a first layer, a second layer and an intermediate layer interposed between the first layer and the second layer. The first layer contains a first melt-processible thermoplastic such as polyamides, thermoplastic elastomers, and mixtures such materials. The second layer contains a second melt-processible thermoplastic chemically dissimilar form the melt-processible thermoplastic employed in the first layer. The intermediate layer is made of a solidified melt-processible thermoplastic solution which contains the first melt-processible thermoplastic and the second thermoplastic such that the first thermoplastic and the second thermoplastic exist as discretely discemable components dispersed relative to one another in an essentially non-homogenous manner.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 29, 2004Publication date: July 21, 2005Inventor: Tao Nie
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Patent number: 6823898Abstract: A multi-layer tubing composed of a first layer, a second layer and an intermediate layer interposed between the first layer and the second layer. The first layer contains a first melt-processible thermoplastic such as polyamides, thermoplastic elstomers, and mixtures such materials. The second layer contains a second melt-processible thermoplastic chemically dissimilar form the melt-processible thermoplastic employed in the first layer. The intermediate layer is made of a solidified melt-processible thermoplastic solution which contains the first melt-processible thermoplastic and the second thermoplastic such that the first thermoplastic and the second thermoplastic exist as discretely discernable components dispersed relative to one another in an essentially non-homogenous manner.Type: GrantFiled: June 3, 2002Date of Patent: November 30, 2004Assignee: ITT Manufacturing Enterprises, Inc.Inventors: Tao Nie, Andreas Sausner
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Publication number: 20040062895Abstract: A reinforced, high pressure hose is disclosed for use in the transport of high pressure fluids. The hose includes a multilayered inner tube capable of prolonged exposure to fluids such as those containing hydrocarbons, and a reinforcement layer overlaying the inner tube. The reinforcement layer includes at least one reinforcement strip wrapped about the inner tube and with the edges of the strip in an overlying relationship.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 27, 2002Publication date: April 1, 2004Inventors: Andreas Sausner, Tao Nie, Michael W. Boles