Patents by Inventor Weiqiang Zhang

Weiqiang Zhang 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: 20230108857
    Abstract: The present application provides a power supply apparatus, a three-phase power supply system and a control method, including N modules, where N is a positive integer greater than or equal to 2, and each module includes: a transformer, including a primary winding and a first secondary winding; and a first switch unit connected to the first secondary winding of the transformer, where primary windings of transformers of the N modules are connected in series, the first switch unit operates in one of a bypass mode, an open-circuit mode and a modulation mode, an output of each module is controlled by the first switch unit, so as to make the power supply apparatus provide voltages of different amplitudes according to power demand, and transformers with large volume and heavy weight, such as a centralized line frequency transformer or a multiple-winding transformer, are no longer required.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2022
    Publication date: April 6, 2023
    Inventors: Hong LIU, Hongyang WU, Cheng LU, Weiqiang ZHANG, Xingkuan GUO
  • Patent number: 11600423
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a transformer including at least one magnetic core each having at least one window; one primary side winding passing through the at least one window, a wire forming the primary side winding being sequentially covered with a first solid insulating layer, a grounded shielding layer and a second solid insulating layer from inside to outside along a radial direction of the wire, the grounded shielding layer being connected to a reference ground; and at least one secondary side winding, each passing through the at least one window, the primary side winding having a first voltage with respect to the reference ground, the secondary side winding having a second voltage with respect to the reference ground, and the second voltage being greater than 50 times of the first voltage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2023
    Assignee: Delta Electronics, Inc.
    Inventors: Peng Ma, Yicong Xie, Lin Lan, Weiqiang Zhang
  • Patent number: 11575312
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide an insulation monitoring device applied to a power system and a power system. The power system includes at least one power electronic converter module. The insulation monitoring device includes an insulation component, a signal source, an impedance module, and a monitoring module. The insulation component at least partially wraps around the power electronic converter module. The signal source is electrically coupled to a circuit node in the power electronic converter module, the impedance module is connected between the signal source and the insulation component, and the monitoring module is configured to monitor an insulation resistance value of the insulation component, so that an insulation state of the power electronic converter module may be determined.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2023
    Assignee: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yicong Xie, Weiqiang Zhang, Peng Ma, Wei Zhou
  • Publication number: 20230017075
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a power supply unit, including: a first high-frequency isolating converter including a first end connected to a first voltage, a second end and a third end; and a second high-frequency isolating converter including a first end connected to a second voltage, a second end and a third end, wherein the second end of the second high-frequency isolating converter and the second end of the first high-frequency isolating converter are connected in parallel to a first end of a first load, and the third end of the second high-frequency isolating converter and the third end of the first high-frequency isolating converter are connected in parallel to a second end of the first load. The disclosure further provides a loop power supply system having the power supply unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Inventors: Weiqiang ZHANG, Xingkuan GUO, Hongyang WU
  • Publication number: 20230015821
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a power module and a solid-state transformer system. The power module includes: a circuit module, having a voltage level; and a cabin, configured to wrap the circuit module by bending or splicing, where the cabin has a shielding structure, the shielding structure including: a first conductor layer, located at a side close to the circuit module and equipotentially connected to the circuit module; a second conductor layer, arranged apart from the first conductor layer and located at a side away from the circuit module; and a solid insulating layer, provided between the first conductor layer and the second conductor layer for electrically isolating the first conductor layer and the second conductor layer. The power module provided by the present disclosure has good insulation performance and is easy to assemble.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Inventors: Yicong XIE, Peng MA, Weiqiang ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20230017496
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a circuit module and a solid-state transformer system. The circuit module includes: a first circuit unit outputting a first voltage; a second circuit unit outputting a second voltage, where the second voltage is less than the first voltage; and a shielding structure arranged between the first circuit unit and the second circuit unit, where the shielding structure includes: a first conductor layer electrically coupled to the first circuit unit, a second conductor layer electrically coupled to the second circuit unit, a third conductor layer located between the first conductor layer and the second conductor layer; a first insulation layer arranged between the first conductor layer and the third conductor layer; and a second insulation layer arranged between the second conductor layer and the third conductor layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Inventors: Yicong XIE, Weiqiang ZHANG, Ziying ZHOU
  • Patent number: 11496053
    Abstract: A power conversion system comprises a plurality of power modules, each including a power input end; a charging input end; a power output end; at least one power conversion unit, each including an AC/DC conversion unit and at least one DC-Bus capacitor and being connected to the power input end and the power output end; and a pre-charging unit connected to the charging input end for receiving direct current and connected to the DC-Bus capacitor. The pre-charging unit starts to charge the DC-Bus capacitor of one of the power modules when said power module breaks down or the load of the power conversion system is light so that no current flows through the AC/DC conversion unit. The power input ends of the power modules are connected in series and then connected to an AC power source, and the power output ends of the power modules are connected in parallel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2022
    Assignee: DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventor: Weiqiang Zhang
  • Publication number: 20220338341
    Abstract: A power module and a carrier board are disclosed. The carrier board includes a circuit board body and a prefabricated substrate. The circuit board body includes a wiring layer. The prefabricated substrate is embedded in the circuit board body and includes an insulation layer and a metal layer, the metal layer is disposed on the insulation layer. The insulation layer is formed by a ceramic material. The metal layer is connected to the insulation layer through a sintering process. A surface of the insulation layer , which has contact with the at least one metal layer, has at least a part exposed outside of the at least one metal layer, the part of the insulation layer exposed to the outside of the at least one metal layer is an outer edge portion, and the outer edge portion is extended into the circuit board body along a horizontal direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2022
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Inventors: Shouyu Hong, Haibin Xu, Tao Wang, Ganyu Zhou, Xin Zou, Liping Sun, Chao Ji, Weiqiang Zhang
  • Patent number: 11477920
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the field of power electronics technology, and proposes a power module, including: a case and an isolating part disposed in the case; a first air duct and a second air duct stacked to each other, separated by the isolating part, and penetrated in a front-to-rear direction in the case; a high-voltage power unit; a low-voltage power unit; and a transformer, including a high-voltage portion and a low-voltage portion, wherein the high-voltage portion includes a first magnetic core and a high-voltage coil disposed on the first magnetic core, and the low-voltage portion includes a second magnetic core and a low-voltage coil disposed on the second magnetic core, wherein the high-voltage power unit and the high-voltage portion are disposed in the first air duct, and the low-voltage power unit and the low-voltage portion are disposed in the second air duct.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Assignee: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) CO., LTD
    Inventors: Lin Lan, Weiqiang Zhang, Quanliang Zhang
  • Publication number: 20220311434
    Abstract: The present invention provides a driving device and a control method. The driving device is configured to drive a power switch and includes a power supply, a first bridge arm coupled to the power supply, a second bridge arm coupled in parallel to the first bridge arm, and a resonant inductor. The first bridge arm includes a first switch and a second switch connected to a first midpoint, the second bridge arm comprises a first semiconductor element and a second semiconductor element connected to a second midpoint, and the resonant inductor is coupled between the first midpoint and the second midpoint. The control method includes turning on the first switch for a first period such that the power supply charges a gate electrode of the power switch; and in response to a decrease of a current of the resonant inductor to a first threshold value, turning on the first switch again for a second period such that a potential of the first midpoint is equal to a potential of the second midpoint.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2022
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Inventors: Jie DONG, Zhenqing XU, Weiqiang ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20220301765
    Abstract: An insulation device includes an insulating part, and at least one conductive part located on at least one surface of the insulating part, wherein the at least one surface of the insulating part facing the at least one conductive part has central concave shape. A longitudinal section of the at least one conductive part includes a straight portion in the middle and two curved portions extending outwardly from both ends of the straight portion. The curved portions satisfy: { x = A ? ( ? + 1 2 ? ( e ( ? + i ? ? ) + e ( ? - i ? ? ) ) ) y = A ? ( ? + 1 2 ? i ? ( e ( ? + i ? ? ) - e ( ? - i ? ? ) ) ) ? .
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2022
    Publication date: September 22, 2022
    Inventors: Peng MA, Yicong XIE, Weiqiang ZHANG
  • Patent number: 11350519
    Abstract: A power module is disclosed. The power module includes a carrier board, two switches, at least one metal block, a clamping component and a metal conductive component. The carrier board includes an upper surface and a lower surface. The two switches are disposed on the upper surface and connected in series to form a bridge arm electrically connected between a positive terminal and a negative terminal. The metal block is electrically connected to the two switches. The clamping component is disposed on the upper surface and electrically connected in parallel with the bridge arm through the carrier board. The metal conductive component is connected from a common node of the two switches to an output terminal. The metal conductive component is located at a side of the two switches facing away from the upper surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: DELTA ELECTRONICS (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shouyu Hong, Haibin Xu, Tao Wang, Weicheng Zhou, Chao Ji, Weiqiang Zhang
  • Publication number: 20220149743
    Abstract: The invention discloses a power module and a power conversion device. The power module includes a primary converting unit including a first active device unit; a secondary converting unit including a second active device unit; a transformer including a primary unit connected to the primary converting unit and a secondary unit connected to the secondary converting unit; a first heat dissipating unit on which the primary unit and the first active device unit are disposed; a second heat dissipating unit on which the secondary unit and the second active device unit are disposed; and an insulating plate including an insulating plate body and a semi-conducting layer disposed on a surface of the insulating plate body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2021
    Publication date: May 12, 2022
    Inventors: Lin LAN, Weiqiang ZHANG, Yicong XIE, Quanliang ZHANG, Jing RONG, Wei ZHOU
  • Publication number: 20220140739
    Abstract: A power conversion system includes N power converters. Each power converter includes an input terminal, a first output terminal and a second output terminal. Each of the N power converters receives a DC power through the input terminal. The first output terminal of a first power converter and the second output terminal of an N-th power converter are connected in parallel to form an N-th total output terminal. The first output terminal of an i-th power converter and the second output terminal of an (i?1)-th power converter are connected in parallel to form an (i?1)-th total output terminal. The two input terminals of the load are connected with two total output terminals of N total output terminals. A (2k?1)-th power converter is connected with a first power source. A 2k-th power converter is connected with a second power source. The redundancy of the power conversion system can be achieved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2021
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Inventors: Hong Liu, Cheng Lu, Weiqiang Zhang
  • Patent number: 11245259
    Abstract: Disclosed is a power supply system, including: a high-voltage input power distribution cabinet, a high-low voltage conversion cabinet, and a low-voltage output and control cabinet, the high-low voltage conversion cabinet is provided with at least one high-voltage chamber provided with a high-voltage bus bar, at least one low-voltage chamber provided with a low-voltage bus bar, an insulating partition between the high-voltage chamber and the low-voltage chamber and a plurality of power supply modules; each of the power supply modules bridges the high-voltage and low-voltage chambers and includes a high-voltage cavity, a low-voltage cavity and an isolation unit, connecting terminals of the high-voltage and low-voltage cavities are respectively disposed corresponding to the high-voltage and low-voltage chambers and electrically connected to the high-voltage and low-voltage bus bars respectively, and the isolation unit is connected to one end of the high-voltage cavity and one end of the low-voltage cavity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2022
    Assignee: Delta Electronics, Inc.
    Inventors: Lin Lan, Weiqiang Zhang
  • Patent number: 11226289
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a remote sensing-based detection system for gaseous pollutant from diesel vehicle exhaust, including: a diesel vehicle exhaust emission measuring device, a main control computer, an information display device, a vehicle driving status monitoring device, a weather monitoring device and a vehicle license plate recognizing device; where the diesel vehicle exhaust emission measuring device, the information display device, the vehicle driving status monitoring device, the weather monitoring device and the vehicle license plate recognizing device are in communication connection with the main control computer, the main control computer is connected to a motor vehicle emission monitoring platform via internet, and the vehicle driving status monitoring device includes a speedometer, an accelerometer or a radar speedometer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Assignee: BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Lijun Hao, Taihua Qiu, Weiqiang Zhang, Jianwei Tan, Xin Wang, Yunshan Ge
  • Patent number: 11091510
    Abstract: The present invention provides the preparation processes for several crystal forms of the compound 17beta-Neriifolin (17bNF) and use thereof in anti-tumor applications. The present invention provides preparation processes for four kinds of non-solvated crystal forms, amorphous powders and eleven kinds of solvated crystalline solids, including ethanol-solvated ones, of 17bNF that are not present in nature, and the identification and characterization of these crystal forms by crystallographic research methods such as X-ray powder diffraction. In addition, through vivo anti-tumor experiments with five of the crystal forms in nude mice, we provide anti-tumor and anti-cancer applications of the crystal forms of 17bNF.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2021
    Assignees: ENKANG PHARMACEUTICALS (GUANGZHOU), LTD., ENZHI (GUANGZHOU) PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, ENZYNOMICS (H.K.) LIMITED, FOSHAN INTELGEN PHARMACEUTICAL CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Chun Liang, Haibin Liu, Zeming Zhang, Guoqiang Song, Yushan Li, Weiqiang Zhang
  • Publication number: 20210227682
    Abstract: A power module is disclosed. The power module includes a carrier board, two switches, at least one metal block, a clamping component and a metal conductive component. The carrier board includes an upper surface and a lower surface. The two switches are disposed on the upper surface and connected in series to form a bridge arm electrically connected between a positive terminal and a negative terminal. The metal block is electrically connected to the two switches. The clamping component is disposed on the upper surface and electrically connected in parallel with the bridge arm through the carrier board. The metal conductive component is connected from a common node of the two switches to an output terminal. The metal conductive component is located at a side of the two switches facing away from the upper surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2021
    Publication date: July 22, 2021
    Inventors: Shouyu Hong, Haibin Xu, Tao Wang, Weicheng Zhou, Chao Ji, Weiqiang Zhang
  • Publication number: 20210194120
    Abstract: A holder with a counterweight structure and for mounting on an antenna comprises a fixing seat, a rotating seat, a rotor, two plug caps, a connecting piece and a weight part; wherein the fixing seat is formed with a rotor mounting portion; the rotor mounting portion includes two rotor mounting holes extending in a rotational axis direction at both ends thereof, a cavity into which a counterweight is placed, and a counterweight cover for covering a cavity opening; the rotor mounting hole is formed with a hexagonal connecting post disposed at an inner bottom surface thereof and extending in the rotational axis direction; the hexagonal connecting post has an annular limiting boss; wherein the rotating seat includes two rotor sleeves disposed symmetrically with each other; the rotor mounting portion coincides with the axis of rotation of the two rotor sleeves and is connected therebetween.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2017
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Inventor: Weiqiang ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20210136960
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the field of power electronics technology, and proposes a power module, including: a case and an isolating part disposed in the case; a first air duct and a second air duct stacked to each other, separated by the isolating part, and penetrated in a front-to-rear direction in the case; a high-voltage power unit; a low-voltage power unit; and a transformer, including a high-voltage portion and a low-voltage portion, wherein the high-voltage portion includes a first magnetic core and a high-voltage coil disposed on the first magnetic core, and the low-voltage portion includes a second magnetic core and a low-voltage coil disposed on the second magnetic core, wherein the high-voltage power unit and the high-voltage portion are disposed in the first air duct, and the low-voltage power unit and the low-voltage portion are disposed in the second air duct.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2020
    Publication date: May 6, 2021
    Applicant: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) CO., LTD
    Inventors: Lin LAN, Weiqiang ZHANG, Quanliang ZHANG