Patents by Inventor Xiang Zou

Xiang Zou 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: 20170138914
    Abstract: A darkroom type security inspection apparatus and a method of performing an inspection using the darkroom type security inspection apparatus. An apparatus includes a housing constituting a closed darkroom, and assemblies disposed inside the housing. The assemblies disposed inside the housing include: a sample collecting unit configured to collect a sample, a conveyor unit, and a X-ray detection unit to detect a position of the objected to be inspected, wherein the X-ray detection unit is configured to determine the position of the objected to be inspected within the sampling assembly so that the object to be inspected together with the conveyor unit is conveyed to an expected position; and a sample processing assembly, wherein the assemblies disposed inside the housing are communicated by fittings or connectors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2016
    Publication date: May 18, 2017
    Applicants: TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY, NUCTECH COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Qingjun ZHANG, Yuanjing LI, Zhiqiang CHEN, Ziran ZHAO, Weiping ZHU, Yaohong LIU, Qiufeng MA, Xiang ZOU, Huishao HE, Jianping CHANG, Song LIANG
  • Publication number: 20170102944
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention provide a method of creating, based on an operating-system-scheduled thread running on an operating-system-visible sequencer and using an instruction set extension, a persistent user-level thread to run on an operating-system-sequestered sequencer independently of context switch activities on the operating-system-scheduled thread. The operating-system-scheduled thread and the persistent user-level thread may share a common virtual address space. Embodiments of the invention may also provide a method of causing a service thread running on an additional operating-system-visible sequencer to provide operating system services to the persistent user-level thread. Embodiments of the invention may further provide apparatus, system, and machine-readable medium thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2016
    Publication date: April 13, 2017
    Inventors: Gautham Chinya, Hong Wang, Prashant Sethi, Shivnandan Kaushik, Bryant Bigbee, John Shen, Richard Hankins, Xiang Zou, Baiju V. Patel, Jason W. Brandt, Anil Aggarwal, John L. Reid
  • Patent number: 9618484
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a general sample injector, comprising a sample injection port mechanism, a sample injector shell, a vaporizing chamber, a heater, a temperature control unit, a carrier gas channel, a septum purge channel, a flow splitting channel, a coolant channel, a multichannel flow control valve and a temperature control unit. The general sample injector, equivalent to a “programmed temperature vaporizer” injector combining splitting/no splitting with cold column head sample injection, gives full play to the advantages of various sample injection modes, overcomes a plurality of disadvantages, and has higher practicability and better flexibility.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2017
    Assignee: Nuctech Company Limited
    Inventors: Qingjun Zhang, Yuanjing Li, Zhiqiang Chen, Qiufeng Ma, Ziran Zhao, Yinong Liu, Yaohong Liu, Junxiao Wang, Xiang Zou, Yanchun Wang, Jianping Chang, Linxia Tan
  • Publication number: 20170068003
    Abstract: The invention discloses a safety inspection detector and a goods safety inspection system. The safety inspection detector at least comprises a circuit board, a first housing, a second housing, a detection module and a connecting interface. The detection module and the connecting interface are mounted on the circuit board. The first housing is pressed and connected to a first surface of the circuit board, and the second housing is pressed and connected to a second surface of the circuit board. The first housing and the second housing can hermetically wrap the detection module and electronic devices on the circuit board, but bypass the connecting interface to realize leading-out and connection with related interconnected cables by utilizing the connecting interface. The housings can be used for sealing and protecting sensitive electronic devices in the detector, thus being moisture proof and preventing interference.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2016
    Publication date: March 9, 2017
    Inventors: Qingjun ZHANG, Yuanjing LI, Zhiqiang CHEN, Ziran ZHAO, Yinong LIU, Yaohong LIU, Xiang ZOU, Huishao HE, Shuwei LI, Jianping CHANG, Wenjian ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20170016856
    Abstract: A detection apparatus and a detection method are disclosed. In one aspect, the detection apparatus includes a sampling device for collecting samples to be checked. It further includes a sample pre-processing device configured to pre-process the sample from the sampling device. It further includes a sample analyzing device for separating samples from the pre-processing device and for analyzing the separated samples. The detection apparatus is miniaturized and highly precise, and is capable of quickly and accurately detecting gaseous phase or particulate substances, and it has applications for safety inspections at airports, ports, and subway stations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2016
    Publication date: January 19, 2017
    Inventors: Qingjun Zhang, Yuanjing Li, Zhiqiang Chen, Ziran Zhao, Yinong Liu, Yaohong Liu, Huishao He, Qiufeng Ma, Weiping Zhu, Xiang Zou, Jianping Chang, Song Liang
  • Publication number: 20160356679
    Abstract: A sampling device and a gas curtain guide are disclosed. In one aspect, the sampling device includes a chamber body. The chamber body includes a sample inlet, located at a first end of the chamber body, configured for suction of a sample. The chamber body further includes a sample outlet, located adjacent to a second end opposite to the first end of the chamber body, configured to discharge the sample. The chamber body further includes a gas inflation inlet, in a wall of the chamber body, configured to introduce a swirl gas flow into the chamber body. The chamber body further includes a gas exhaust opening configured to discharge gas so as to, together with the gas inflation inlet, generate a tornado type gas flow in the chamber body, which moves spirally from the first end to the second end of the chamber body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2016
    Publication date: December 8, 2016
    Inventors: Qingjun Zhang, Yuanjing Li, Zhiqiang Chen, Huishao He, Qiufeng Ma, Ziran Zhao, Yinong Liu, Yaohong Liu, Weiping Zhu, Xiang Zou, Jianping Chang
  • Patent number: 9513266
    Abstract: A GC-IMS system is disclosed. The system includes a sample transfer device. The sample transfer device connects the gas chromatograph to the reaction region and, the sample from the gas chromatograph is transferred to the reaction region by the sample transfer device. With the GC-IMS system, generation of sample molecular ion fragments can be avoided so that the spectrum is easily identified; moreover, the application field of the GC-IMS system is extended to a range of analysis of organic macromolecule samples which have a high polarity, are difficult to volatilize, and are thermally instable. On the other hand, the GC-IMS system overcomes the defect of ion destruction due to neutralization reaction among positive and negative ions so as to evade the detection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2016
    Assignee: NUCTECH COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Qingjun Zhang, Yuanjing Li, Zhiqiang Chen, Qiufeng Ma, Ziran Zhao, Yinong Liu, Yaohong Liu, Xiang Zou, Yanchun Wang, Junxiao Wang, Jianping Chang
  • Publication number: 20160341695
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a gas analyzing apparatus and a sampling device. The gas analyzing apparatus includes a sampling device and an ion mobility spectrum analysis device. The sampling device includes a multi-capillary column and a temperature control system. The ion mobility spectrum analysis device is adapted for analyzing a gas leaded-in by the sampling device and includes a reaction cavity for reaction between sample molecules and reaction ions, the cavity having a sampling opening for leading-in of the gas. An outlet end of the multi-capillary column is inserted directly into the cavity of the ion mobility spectrum analysis device through the sampling opening of the ion mobility spectrum analysis device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2015
    Publication date: November 24, 2016
    Applicant: NUCTECH COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Qingjun Zhang, Yuanjing Li, Zhiqiang Chen, Ziran Zhao, Yinong Liu, Yaohong Liu, Qiufeng Ma, Huishao He, Weiping Zhu, Xiang Zou, Jianping Chang, Song Liang
  • Publication number: 20160342253
    Abstract: The present invention provides an OLED touch control display device, a method for manufacturing an OLED touch control display device, and a method for manufacturing a touch control screen. The OLED touch control display device comprises a substrate having a first surface and a second surface arranged opposite the first surface, a touch control screen arranged on the first surface, defining a display area arranged on the second surface, a touch control interface circuit connected to the touch control screen, defining an interface binding area connected to the display area, and defining via holes penetrating the first surface and the second surface. The touch control interface circuit and the interface binding area are arranged on the first surface or the second surface. The touch control screen includes touch control pattern areas arranged in a matrix and connected together via the via holes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2014
    Publication date: November 24, 2016
    Applicant: SHENZHEN ROYOLE TECHNOLOGIES CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Jiasong SUN, Zihong LIU, Xiang ZOU
  • Publication number: 20160274910
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention provide a method of creating, based on an operating-system-scheduled thread running on an operating-system-visible sequencer and using an instruction set extension, a persistent user-level thread to run on an operating-system-sequestered sequencer independently of context switch activities on the operating-system-scheduled thread. The operating-system-scheduled thread and the persistent user-level thread may share a common virtual address space. Embodiments of the invention may also provide a method of causing a service thread running on an additional operating-system-visible sequencer to provide operating system services to the persistent user-level thread. Embodiments of the invention may further provide apparatus, system, and machine-readable medium thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2016
    Publication date: September 22, 2016
    Inventors: Gautham Chinya, Hong Wang, Prashant Sethi, Shivnandan Kaushik, Bryant Bigbee, John Shen, Richard Hankins, Xiang Zou, Baiju V. Patel, Jason W. Brandt, Anil Aggarwal, John L. Reid
  • Patent number: 9429542
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to substance detection technology, and to signal extraction circuits and methods for ion mobility tubes, and ion mobility detectors, which can solve the problem with the conventional technologies that it is difficult to design and manufacture the leadout circuit for the pulsed voltage on the Faraday plates. A signal extraction circuit for an ion mobility tube includes an DC-blocking module configured to remove a DC voltage contained in a voltage extracted, by a signal leadin terminal, from the Faraday plate, and to output, by a signal leadout terminal, a pulsed voltage contained in the voltage extracted from the Faraday plate. An ion mobility detector includes the signal extraction circuit for an ion mobility tube according to the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Assignees: Nuctech Company Limited, Tsinghua University
    Inventors: Qingjun Zhang, Zhiqiang Chen, Yuanjing Li, Ziran Zhao, Yinong Liu, Shiping Cao, Xiang Zou, Xianghua Li, Jianping Chang, Shuqiang Dong, Yan Zheng
  • Patent number: 9398025
    Abstract: A method for generating and check-controlling a network identity identification code in a network electronic identity is provided for the establishment of a unified network identity management and service ecosystem that effectively protects the network application security and identity information privacy of citizens. A server performs initialization and generates and distributes random numbers while receiving and auditing a request to generate a network identity identification code from a client. If the client passes the audit, encryption coding is performed and a network identity identification code is generated and sent to a network electronic identification card through the client. The network electronic identification card performs check processing of the network identity identification code, and feeds back a result to the server. The server stores the network identity identification code into a database, and informs the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2016
    Assignee: THE THIRD INSTITUTE OF THE MINISTRY OF PUBLIC SECURITY
    Inventors: Xiang Zou, Minghui Yang, Zeming Yan, Bo Jin, Yixin Xu, Lishun Ni, Yongtao Hu, Jingjing Yao
  • Patent number: 9383997
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention provide a method of creating, based on an operating-system-scheduled thread running on an operating-system-visible sequencer and using an instruction set extension, a persistent user-level thread to run on an operating-system-sequestered sequencer independently of context switch activities on the operating-system-scheduled thread. The operating-system-scheduled thread and the persistent user-level thread may share a common virtual address space. Embodiments of the invention may also provide a method of causing a service thread running on an additional operating-system-visible sequencer to provide operating system services to the persistent user-level thread. Embodiments of the invention may further provide apparatus, system, and machine-readable medium thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2016
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Gautham Chinya, Hong Wang, Prashant Sethi, Shivnandan Kaushik, Bryant Bigbee, John Shen, Richard Hankins, Xiang Zou, Baiju V. Patel, Jason W. Brandt, Anil Aggarwal, John L. Reid
  • Publication number: 20160189945
    Abstract: A sample introduction device comprises a sampling unit, a gas suction pump, adsorption units, a piston cylinder and a desorption cylinder that comprises a desorption chamber, a carrier-gas inlet, a split/purge vent and an analyzer nozzle communicating with the desorption chamber. A heating film and a temperature sensor are provided on outer wall of the desorption cylinder. The piston cylinder above the desorption cylinder comprises two piston chambers, each of which is provided with the adsorption unit and in communication with the desorption chamber. The piston cylinder comprises a sample-gas inlet connected to the sampling unit and a gas-suction-pump orifice connected to the gas suction pump, each of which can communicate with both piston chambers. Each adsorption unit comprises an adsorption cylinder-like screen for holding adsorbents and a piston rod slidably mounted in the piston chamber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2015
    Publication date: June 30, 2016
    Inventors: Qingjun ZHANG, Yuanjing LI, Zhiqiang CHEN, Weiping ZHU, Huishao HE, Qiufeng MA, Yaohong LIU, Xiang ZOU, Jianping CHANG
  • Publication number: 20160187500
    Abstract: A method for processing a ceramic scintillator array, characterized in that, comprising the following steps: (a) forming, in a first direction, a predetermined number of straight first-direction through-cuts which are parallel to each other and spaced from each other on a scintillator substrate by using laser; (b) adequately filling the first-direction through-cuts with an adhesive and solidifying the adhesive; (c) forming, in a second direction. a predetermined number of second direction through-cuts which are parallel to each other at a predetermined interval on the scintillator substrate by using laser, wherein the second direction is perpendicular to the first direction; and (d) adequately filling the second direction through-cuts with the adhesive and solidifying the adhesive bond.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2015
    Publication date: June 30, 2016
    Inventors: Yanchun WANG, Qingjun ZHANG, Yuanjing LI, Zhiqiang CHEN, Ziran ZHAO, Yinong LIU, Yaohong LIU, Jianping CHANG, Wenjian ZHANG, Shuqing ZHAO, Xiang ZOU, Yongqiang WANG
  • Patent number: 9337626
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a corona discharge assembly, an ion mobility spectrometer, an computer program and an computer readable storage medium. The corona discharge assembly includes: an ionization discharge chamber, wherein the ionization discharge chamber includes a metal corona cylinder, and the metal corona cylinder is provided with an inlet of a gas to be analyzed and a trumpet-shaped front port which is conductive to forming a gathered electric field; multiple corona pins, in which on-off of a high voltage can be independently controlled, are installed at the center of the metal corona cylinder in an insulating manner. The present invention further discloses an ion mobility spectrometer using the above-mentioned corona discharge assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2016
    Assignee: NUCTECH COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Qingjun Zhang, Yuanjing Li, Zhiqiang Chen, Yanchun Wang, Ziran Zhao, Yinong Liu, Yaohong Liu, Xiang Zou, Qiufeng Ma, Junxiao Wang, Xianghua Li, Jianping Chang
  • Patent number: 9231383
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a corona discharge assembly, including: an ionization discharge chamber, wherein the ionization discharge chamber includes a metal corona cylinder, and the metal corona cylinder is provided with an inlet of a gas to be analyzed and an annular piece-shaped port which forms a non-uniform electric field with corona pins and is provided with a circular hole at the middle; a rotating shaft is installed on the cylinder wall of the metal corona cylinder in an insulating manner, the rotating shaft is vertical to the axial line of the metal corona cylinder, and a turntable provided with multiple corona pins at the outer edge is installed at the end part of the rotating shaft the axial line of the metal corona cylinder passes in parallel through the rotation plane of the turntable. The present invention further discloses an ion mobility spectrometer using the above-mentioned corona discharge assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2016
    Assignee: NUCTECH COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Qingjun Zhang, Yuanjing Li, Zhiqiang Chen, Yanchun Wang, Ziran Zhao, Yinong Liu, Yaohong Liu, Xiang Zou, Qiufeng Ma, Junxiao Wang, Jianping Chang
  • Patent number: 9086227
    Abstract: A light collection system including a light concentrating device and a reflective curving-surface device is provided. The light concentrating device receives at least a portion of an incident light and forwardly emits the portion of the incident light after concentrating and passing it through a first focal region, so as to obtain a first-stage output light. The reflective curving-surface device has an entrance aperture for receiving the first-stage output light. The reflective curving-surface device includes a reflective inner curving surface, and at least a portion of the reflective inner curving surface has a second focal region. The first focal region and the second focal region are confocal or approximately confocal within a range. As a result, at least a portion of the first-stage output light is confocally converted into a forwardly emitted second-stage output light.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2015
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Liang-De Wang, Yuan-Xiang Zou, Li-Chi Pan, Pin Chang
  • Publication number: 20150188296
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a corona discharge assembly, including: an ionization discharge chamber, wherein the ionization discharge chamber includes a metal corona cylinder, and the metal corona cylinder is provided with an inlet of a gas to be analyzed and an annular piece-shaped port which forms a non-uniform electric field with corona pins and is provided with a circular hole at the middle; a rotating shaft is installed on the cylinder wall of the metal corona cylinder in an insulating manner, the rotating shaft is vertical to the axial line of the metal corona cylinder, and a turntable provided with multiple corona pins at the outer edge is installed at the end part of the rotating shaft the axial line of the metal corona cylinder passes in parallel through the rotation plane of the turntable. The present invention further discloses an ion mobility spectrometer using the above-mentioned corona discharge assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Publication date: July 2, 2015
    Inventors: Qingjun ZHANG, Yuanjing LI, Zhiqiang CHEN, Yanchun WANG, Ziran ZHAO, Yinong LIU, Yaohong LIU, Xiang ZOU, Qiufeng MA, Junxiao WANG, Jianping CHANG
  • Publication number: 20150185190
    Abstract: A GC-IMS system is disclosed in embodiments of the present invention. The system comprises a sample transfer device. The sample transfer device connects the gas chromatograph to the reaction region and, the sample from the gas chromatograph is transferred to the reaction region by the sample transfer device directly, instead of not through the ionization region. With the GC-IMS system, generation of sample molecular ion fragments can be avoided so that the spectrum is brevity and is easily identified; moreover, the application field of the GC-IMS system is extended to a range of analysis of organic macromolecule samples which have a high polarity, are difficult to volatilize, and are thermally instable. On the other hand, the GC-IMS system overcomes the defect of ion destruction due to neutralization reaction among positive and negative ions so as to evade the detection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Publication date: July 2, 2015
    Inventors: Qingjun ZHANG, Yuanjing LI, Zhiqiang CHEN, Qiufeng MA, Ziran ZHAO, Yinong LIU, Yaohong LIU, Xiang ZOU, Yanchun WANG, Junxiao WANG, Jianping CHANG