Patents by Inventor Tie He Yang

Tie He Yang 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).

  • Patent number: 12691425
    Abstract: A mixing chamber for use in a beverage carbonation system is provided. In one embodiment, the mixing chamber includes a housing, an agitator, a motor assembly and a rigid plate. A housing of the agitator and a housing of the motor assembly can each include a set of magnetics disposed therein and magnetically coupled so as to provide magnetic coupling between the motor assembly and the agitator. The mixing chamber is configured to receive a gas, such as carbon dioxide, and a liquid, such as water, to form a carbonated fluid. The carbonated fluid can be dispensed from the beverage carbonation system as a beverage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2024
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2026
    Assignee: SharkNinja Operating LLC
    Inventors: Tie He Yang, Jack Richardson, Christopher Meyer-Rassow
  • Patent number: 12533643
    Abstract: A mixing chamber for use in a beverage carbonation system is provided. In one embodiment, the carbonation mixing chamber includes a housing, a fluid inlet pathway, a gas inlet pathway, and an outlet pathway. The housing may have an inner chamber, and the fluid inlet pathway can be configured to extend into the inner chamber of the housing and receive fluid from a fluid source. The gas inlet pathway can be configured to extend into the inner chamber of the housing and can be configured to receive gas from a gas source. The gas inlet pathway can include a plurality of nozzles positioned within the inner chamber and configured to direct gas in a plurality of directions that differ from one another. The outlet pathway can be configured to dispense a mixture of fluid and gas from the inner chamber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2024
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2026
    Assignee: SharkNinja Operating LLC
    Inventors: Ryan Chen, Ken Lin, Tie He Yang, Jack Richardson
  • Publication number: 20240416295
    Abstract: A mixing chamber for use in a beverage carbonation system is provided. In one embodiment, the mixing chamber includes a housing, an agitator, a motor assembly and a rigid plate. A housing of the agitator and a housing of the motor assembly can each include a set of magnetics disposed therein and magnetically coupled so as to provide magnetic coupling between the motor assembly and the agitator. The mixing chamber is configured to receive a gas, such as carbon dioxide, and a liquid, such as water, to form a carbonated fluid. The carbonated fluid can be dispensed from the beverage carbonation system as a beverage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2024
    Publication date: December 19, 2024
    Inventors: Tie He Yang, Jack Richardson, Christopher Meyer-Rassow
  • Publication number: 20240416299
    Abstract: A mixing chamber for use in a beverage carbonation system is provided. In one embodiment, the carbonation mixing chamber includes a housing, a fluid inlet pathway, a gas inlet pathway, and an outlet pathway. The housing may have an inner chamber, and the fluid inlet pathway can be configured to extend into the inner chamber of the housing and receive fluid from a fluid source. The gas inlet pathway can be configured to extend into the inner chamber of the housing and can be configured to receive gas from a gas source. The gas inlet pathway can include a plurality of nozzles positioned within the inner chamber and configured to direct gas in a plurality of directions that differ from one another. The outlet pathway can be configured to dispense a mixture of fluid and gas from the inner chamber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2024
    Publication date: December 19, 2024
    Inventors: Ryan Chen, Ken Lin, Tie He Yang, Jack Richardson
  • Patent number: 12017192
    Abstract: A mixing chamber for use in a beverage carbonation system is provided. In one embodiment, the carbonation mixing chamber includes a housing, a fluid inlet pathway, a gas inlet pathway, and an outlet pathway. The housing may have an inner chamber, and the fluid inlet pathway can be configured to extend into the inner chamber of the housing and receive fluid from a fluid source. The gas inlet pathway can be configured to extend into the inner chamber of the housing and can be configured to receive gas from a gas source. The gas inlet pathway can include a plurality of nozzles positioned within the inner chamber and configured to direct gas in a plurality of directions that differ from one another. The outlet pathway can be configured to dispense a mixture of fluid and gas from the inner chamber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2023
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2024
    Assignee: SharkNinja Operating LLC
    Inventors: Ryan Chen, Ken Lin, Tie He Yang, Jack Richardson
  • Patent number: 11931704
    Abstract: A mixing chamber for use in a beverage carbonation system is provided. In one embodiment, the mixing chamber includes a housing, an agitator, a motor assembly and a rigid plate. A housing of the agitator and a housing of the motor assembly can each include a set of magnetics disposed therein and magnetically coupled so as to provide magnetic coupling between the motor assembly and the agitator. The mixing chamber is configured to receive a gas, such as carbon dioxide, and a liquid, such as water, to form a carbonated fluid. The carbonated fluid can be dispensed from the beverage carbonation system as a beverage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: SharkNinja Operating LLC
    Inventors: Tie He Yang, Jack Richardson, Christopher Meyer-Rassow
  • Patent number: D862980
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2019
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Fabio Cardano, Lin Ge, Charles Tat Kan Lai, Kyle A. Walters, Tie He Yang
  • Patent number: D927253
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2021
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Fabio Cardano, Lin Ge, Charles Tat Kan Lai, Kyle A. Walters, Tie He Yang