Patents by Inventor Weidong Cai
Weidong Cai 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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Publication number: 20240336594Abstract: A compound of formula I and a use thereof as an MALT1 inhibitor, and a pharmaceutical composition containing the compound. The compound can be used to treat diseases or disorders such as cancer.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 24, 2022Publication date: October 10, 2024Inventors: Bang FU, Yinlong LI, Wei REN, Qichao SHEN, Guolong DU, Xiaojun ZHOU, Yun SUN, Yuzhen ZHOU, Xiao SUN, Weidong CAI, Xiangyong LIU, Lieming DING, Jiabing WANG
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Patent number: 11521176Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a service flow system and a service data processing method and apparatus. The system can include a management server, a distributed storage cluster and a block chain alliance network connected by a network, the block chain alliance network including a consensus node and at least one participant node. Through unified management of a management server, off-chain data is stored in a distributed storage cluster, then participants of each phase are defined for different projects, and the participants of the same phase of the same project share the same on-chain and off-chain data. Therefore, credible access of the participants to block chain data is solved, dynamic customizable phase management of the projects in a service flow is supported, the on-chain data and participants of each phase are strictly divided and managed, and associated management of on-chain and off-chain service flow data is also supported.Type: GrantFiled: November 6, 2019Date of Patent: December 6, 2022Assignee: Beijing Baidu Netcom Science and Technology Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yuxiao Song, Hui Wang, Haodong Chen, Yao Liu, Hang Zhou, Weidong Cai
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Publication number: 20220290386Abstract: The present invention belongs to the technical field of bridges, and specifically discloses a spatial multi-point synchronous closure construction method for a three-main-truss steel truss arch bridge. Problems such as difficult control, low efficiency and poor precision of a three-main-truss steel truss arch bridge can be improved by mounting standard rods, adjusting the standard rods to designed coordinates, observing coordinates and spacing of closure rods, processing and mounting the closure rods, adjusting spatial locations, monitoring the atmospheric temperature, analyzing a change rule, pushing the standard rods, adjusting gaps, and carrying out closure.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 1, 2022Publication date: September 15, 2022Inventors: JIAN ZHAO, Guannan Zhou, Lilong Fan, Luming An, Yanlong Ren, Weidong Cai, Baoliang Wang, Changhui Liu
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Patent number: 11067279Abstract: A method, including: operating an industrial gas turbine engine having a plurality of combustor cans arranged in an annular array, each can having burner stages and a pilot burner arrangement having a premix pilot burner and a diffusion pilot burner; operating in asymmetric combustion, wherein at least one can is a warm can where respective burners stages are off and remaining cans operate as hot cans where respective burner stages are on; and while maintaining a constant rate of fuel flow to the pilot burner arrangement of the warm can, changing fuel fractions within the pilot burner arrangement of the warm can.Type: GrantFiled: May 12, 2016Date of Patent: July 20, 2021Assignee: Siemens Energy Global GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Clifford E. Johnson, Weidong Cai, Krishna C. Miduturi, Ben Karanja, Michael Huth, Werner Krebs, Mark Seifarth, Thomas Primke, Yohannes Ghermay
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Publication number: 20200309375Abstract: A method, including: operating an industrial gas turbine engine having a plurality of combustor cans arranged in an annular array, each can having burner stages and a pilot burner arrangement having a premix pilot burner and a diffusion pilot burner; operating in asymmetric combustion, wherein at least one can is a warm can where respective burners stages are off and remaining cans operate as hot cans where respective burner stages are on; and while maintaining a constant rate of fuel flow to the pilot burner arrangement of the warm can, changing fuel fractions within the pilot burner arrangement of the warm can.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 12, 2016Publication date: October 1, 2020Inventors: Clifford E. Johnson, Weidong Cai, Krishna C. Miduturi, Ben Karanja, Michael Huth, Werner Krebs, Mark Seifarth, Thomas Primke, Yohannes Ghermay
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Publication number: 20200286041Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a service flow system and a service data processing method and apparatus. The system can include a management server, a distributed storage cluster and a block chain alliance network connected by a network, the block chain alliance network including a consensus node and at least one participant node. Through unified management of a management server, off-chain data is stored in a distributed storage cluster, then participants of each phase are defined for different projects, and the participants of the same phase of the same project share the same on-chain and off-chain data. Therefore, credible access of the participants to block chain data is solved, dynamic customizable phase management of the projects in a service flow is supported, the on-chain data and participants of each phase are strictly divided and managed, and associated management of on-chain and off-chain service flow data is also supported.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 6, 2019Publication date: September 10, 2020Inventors: Yuxiao Song, Hui Wang, Haodong Chen, Yao Liu, Hang Zhou, Weidong Cai
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Patent number: 10703672Abstract: The invention relates to the technical field of artificial stone surfaces, in particular to an artificial glass surface, which is made from the following raw materials in parts by mass: 0-30 parts of a quartz material, 40-70 parts of a glass material, 5-15 parts of a modified silicone resin, 8-15 parts of an unsaturated polyester resin, and 5-14 parts of additional raw materials. The artificial glass surface employs recycled glass material as its main stone source, which contributes the conservation of mineral resources, and reduces production costs; the product is of higher quality.Type: GrantFiled: October 29, 2018Date of Patent: July 7, 2020Assignee: FOSHAN YIXIN STONE CO., LTDInventors: Guoming Zhang, Jiansong Xian, Zhijian Liang, Huaigui Xiao, Weidong Cai
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Patent number: 10695989Abstract: The present invention provides a method for preparing an artificial glass surface, which includes the following steps: step A: mixing a glass material and a silane coupling agent to obtain an initial glass material mixture. Step B: heating a silicone resin, mixing with the initial glass material mixture thoroughly to obtain a secondary glass material wrapper. Step C: adding an unsaturated polyester resin, a curing agent, a filler pigment, and a quartz material to obtain a glass surface premade material. Step D: pressing the glass surface premade material, curing to obtain the artificial glass surface. In this invention, the quality of the product is maintained at a high level, mineral resources are conserved, and production cost is lowered.Type: GrantFiled: October 29, 2018Date of Patent: June 30, 2020Assignee: FOSHAN YIXIN STONE CO., LTDInventors: Guoming Zhang, Jiansong Xian, Zhijian Liang, Huaigui Xiao, Weidong Cai
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Publication number: 20200070432Abstract: The present invention provides a method for preparing an artificial glass surface, which includes the following steps: step A: mixing a glass material and a silane coupling agent to obtain an initial glass material mixture. Step B: heating a silicone resin, mixing with the initial glass material mixture thoroughly to obtain a secondary glass material wrapper. Step C: adding an unsaturated polyester resin, a curing agent, a filler pigment, and a quartz material to obtain a glass surface premade material. Step D: pressing the glass surface premade material, curing to obtain the artificial glass surface. In this invention, the quality of the product is maintained at a high level, mineral resources are conserved, and production cost is lowered.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 29, 2018Publication date: March 5, 2020Inventors: Guoming Zhang, Jiansong Xian, Zhijian Liang, Huaigui Xiao, Weidong Cai
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Publication number: 20200071224Abstract: The invention relates to the technical field of artificial stone surfaces, in particular to an artificial glass surface, which is made from the following raw materials in parts by mass: 0-30 parts of a quartz material, 40-70 parts of a glass material, 5-15 parts of a modified silicone resin, 8-15 parts of an unsaturated polyester resin, and 5-14 parts of additional raw materials. The artificial glass surface employs recycled glass material as its main stone source, which contributes the conservation of mineral resources, and reduces production costs; the product is of higher quality.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 29, 2018Publication date: March 5, 2020Inventors: Guoming Zhang, Jiansong Xian, Zhijian Liang, Huaigui Xiao, Weidong Cai
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Patent number: 10148874Abstract: A system and machine-implemented method of generating panoramic photographs and videos. Panoramic image data in a YUV data format is received in a YUV data format by an integrated circuit. A format of the panoramic image data is detected by the integrated circuit. The format includes resolution, pixel clock, line frequency information, and field frequency information. The panoramic image data is output, by the integrated circuit, to a memory unit. The panoramic image data is processed by the integrated circuit. The integrated circuit retrieves the panoramic image data from the memory unit. The processed panoramic image data is output, by the integrated circuit, to a processing unit. The processing includes at least one of projecting, stitching or distortion correcting.Type: GrantFiled: March 4, 2016Date of Patent: December 4, 2018Inventors: Scott Zhihao Chen, Weidong Cai, Qinghua Xu, Bozhong Wu, Peng Chen, Hu Luo
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Publication number: 20180078985Abstract: A method and an apparatus or pressing groove section with a bending angle smaller than or equal to 90 degrees are provided. The apparatus comprises an upper convex die and a lower concave die are used for processing. The convex die comprises an expansion sleeve and an expansion core which are nested with each other. At least one of a central hole of the sleeve body and the core body is a wedge with a larger top and a smaller bottom, and a relative locking mechanism is arranged between the core body and the core body. The concave die comprises a multi-petal-shaped inner concave die and an external outer concave die which are in elastic connection.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 27, 2017Publication date: March 22, 2018Inventors: XUJING CAI, CHANGHAI YAN, XIANG WANG, HAIFENG WANG, PENG JIA, PENGWEI CAO, WEIDONG CAI
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Publication number: 20160131045Abstract: An emissions control system (10) for a gas turbine engine (12) for reducing CO emissions at partial load of the gas turbine engine (12) is disclosed. In at least one embodiment, the emissions control system (10) may be formed from one or more compressed air exhausts (14) for exhausting compressed air into a hot gas pathway contained within a channel (18) formed by a transition (20) extending from a combustor (22) to a turbine assembly (24). In at least one embodiment, a plurality of seals (26) may extend circumferentially around the transition (20) providing a seal (26) between the transition (20) and a component of a downstream turbine assembly (24). One or more compressed air exhausts (14) may be positioned between adjacent seals (26). The compressed air exhausts (14) may be, but are not limited to being, channels (30), orifices (34) and metered spaces (32) having various shapes and configurations.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 12, 2014Publication date: May 12, 2016Inventors: Miguel Bascones, Michael H. Koenig, Weidong Cai, Mrinal Munshi, Vinayak V. Barve
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Patent number: 8820091Abstract: A cooling fluid air injection system for use in a gas turbine engine includes at an external cooling fluid source, at least one rotor cooling pipe, which is used to inject cooling fluid from the source into a rotor chamber, a piping system that provides fluid communication between the source and the rotor cooling pipe(s), a blower system for conveying the cooling fluid through the piping system and the rotor cooling pipe(s) into the rotor chamber, and a valve system. The valve system is closed during full load engine operation to prevent cooling fluid from the source from passing through the piping system, and open during less than full load engine operation to allow cooling fluid from the source to pass through the piping system.Type: GrantFiled: November 7, 2012Date of Patent: September 2, 2014Assignee: Siemens AktiengesellschaftInventors: Kok-Mun Tham, Ching-Pang Lee, Vincent P. Laurello, Abdullatif M. Chehab, David A. Kemp, John A. Fussner, Yan Yin, Bijay K. Sultanian, Weidong Cai
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Publication number: 20140216043Abstract: A combustor liner (30) for a can-annular gas turbine engine (10) and a method for constructing such a liner are provided. The combustor liner includes an annular wall member (32) A cooling channel (34, 42, 50, 54, 56, 58) is formed through the wall member and extends from an inlet end of the liner to an outlet end of the liner A property of the cooling channel may be varied along a length of the cooling channel. The cooling channel may be formed through the combustor liner using an electro-chemical machining (ECM) process or a three dimensional printing process (3DP).Type: ApplicationFiled: December 26, 2013Publication date: August 7, 2014Inventors: Weidong Cai, Krishna C. Miduturi, David M. Ritland
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Patent number: 8726671Abstract: A method of transitioning from a first operating mode to a second operating in a gas turbine engine. An amount of fuel provided to a primary fuel injection system of the combustor apparatus is reduced. An amount of fuel provided to a secondary fuel/air injection system of the combustor apparatus is reduced, wherein the secondary fuel/air injection system provides fuel to a secondary combustion zone downstream from a main combustion zone. A total amount of air provided to the combustor apparatus is reduced, wherein portions of the air are provided to each of the injection systems. Upon reaching operating parameters corresponding to the second operating mode, the amount of fuel provided to the primary fuel injection system is increased, the amount of fuel provided to the secondary fuel/air injection system is reduced, and the total amount of air provided to the combustor apparatus is increased.Type: GrantFiled: July 14, 2010Date of Patent: May 20, 2014Assignee: Siemens Energy, Inc.Inventors: Weidong Cai, Clifford E. Johnson
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Publication number: 20140123657Abstract: A cooling fluid air injection system for use in a gas turbine engine includes at an external cooling fluid source, at least one rotor cooling pipe, which is used to inject cooling fluid from the source into a rotor chamber, a piping system that provides fluid communication between the source and the rotor cooling pipe(s), a blower system for conveying the cooling fluid through the piping system and the rotor cooling pipe(s) into the rotor chamber, and a valve system. The valve system is closed during full load engine operation to prevent cooling fluid from the source from passing through the piping system, and open during less than full load engine operation to allow cooling fluid from the source to pass through the piping system.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 7, 2012Publication date: May 8, 2014Inventors: Kok-Mun Tham, Ching-Pang Lee, Vincent P. Laurello, Abdullatif M. Chehab, David A. Kemp, John A. Fussner, Yan Yin, Bijay K. Sultanian, Weidong Cai
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Patent number: 8661779Abstract: A fuel injector (36) for alternate fuels (26A, 26B) with different energy densities. Vanes (47B) extend radially from a fuel delivery tube structure (20B) with first and second fuel supply channels (19A, 19B). Each vane has first and second radial passages (21A, 21B) communicating with the respective fuel supply channels, and first and second sets of apertures (23A, 23B). The first fuel supply channel, first radial passage, and first apertures form a first fuel delivery pathway providing a first fuel flow rate at a given fuel delivery pathway backpressure that is essentially common to both sets of fuel delivery pathway apertures. The second fuel supply channel, second radial passage, and second apertures form a second fuel delivery pathway providing a second fuel flow rate that may be at least 1 about twice the first fuel flow rate at the given fuel delivery pathway backpressure.Type: GrantFiled: January 20, 2009Date of Patent: March 4, 2014Assignee: Siemens Energy, Inc.Inventors: Walter R. Laster, Weidong Cai, Timothy A. Fox, Kyle L. Landry
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Patent number: 8387398Abstract: A combustor (28) for a gas turbine engine is provided comprising a primary combustion chamber (30) for combusting a first fuel to form a combustion flow stream (50) and a transition piece (32) located downstream from the primary combustion chamber (30). The transition piece (32) comprises a plurality of injectors (66) located around a circumference of the transition piece (32) for injecting a second fuel into the combustion flow stream (50). The injectors (66) are effective to create a radial temperature profile (74) at an exit (58) of the transition piece (32) having a reduced coefficient of variation relative to a radial temperature profile (64) at an inlet (54) of the transition piece (32). Methods for controlling the temperature profile of a secondary injection are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: August 20, 2008Date of Patent: March 5, 2013Assignee: Siemens Energy, Inc.Inventors: Scott M. Martin, Weidong Cai, Arthur J. Harris, Jr.
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Publication number: 20120011855Abstract: A method of transitioning from a first operating mode to a second operating in a gas turbine engine. An amount of fuel provided to a primary fuel injection system of the combustor apparatus is reduced. An amount of fuel provided to a secondary fuel/air injection system of the combustor apparatus is reduced, wherein the secondary fuel/air injection system provides fuel to a secondary combustion zone downstream from a main combustion zone. A total amount of air provided to the combustor apparatus is reduced, wherein portions of the air are provided to each of the injection systems. Upon reaching operating parameters corresponding to the second operating mode, the amount of fuel provided to the primary fuel injection system is increased, the amount of fuel provided to the secondary fuel/air injection system is reduced, and the total amount of air provided to the combustor apparatus is increased.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 14, 2010Publication date: January 19, 2012Inventors: Weidong Cai, Clifford E. Johnson