Patents by Inventor Tiedong ZHU

Tiedong ZHU 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: 20230340771
    Abstract: A shear wall connector comprising a pre-built member and a connector, the pre-built member comprising a side plate, a peg, and a shear key, the side plate being provided with a first through hole, the peg and the shear key being provided on the inner and outer sides of the side plate respectively, the peg being provided with a threaded hole at the end connected to the side plate and having the threaded hole aligned with the first through hole wherein the connection member comprises an H-beam, the flange plate of the H-beam being provided with a second through-hole and a shear key adaptor hole matching the first through-hole and the shear key in the side plate. The pre-built elements are pre-built in the concrete wall surface and are assembled by means of the connectors. During installation, the shear key is inserted into the shear key adaptor hole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2023
    Publication date: October 26, 2023
    Applicant: Southwest University of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Xiaowei LI, Dongwen MA, Zhaoqiang ZHANG, Tiedong ZHU, Yong YAO, Jihang LIU, Jiaxin LIU, Yao WANG, Lidan PANG