Patents by Inventor Xiaochun SONG

Xiaochun SONG 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: 11378548
    Abstract: A device and a method for testing a steel defect based on internal and external magnetic perturbation. The device includes: a magnetizer comprising a magnetization source and a magnet yoke, arranged on a surface of a sample, and configured to generate two types of typical magnetic field regions applied to testing based on internal and external magnetic perturbation; a double-row magnetic sensor probe, configured to collect internal and external magnetic perturbation data; a master controller, configured to perform pre-processing on the internal and external magnetic perturbation data, and store the pre-processed data; scanner wheels, configured to generate a sampling trigger pulse during scanning to enable the master controller to receive the internal and external magnetic perturbation data from the probes; and a host computer, configured to analyze the pre-processed data uploaded by the master controller to obtain a defect quantitative result.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2022
    Assignee: TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Songling Huang, Wenzhi Wang, Wei Zhao, Shen Wang, Zijing Huang, Xiaochun Song, Lisha Peng
  • Publication number: 20210396711
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a device and a method for testing a steel defect based on internal and external magnetic perturbation. The device includes: a magnetizer comprising a magnetization source and a magnet yoke, arranged on a surface of a sample, and configured to generate two types of typical magnetic field regions applied to testing based on internal and external magnetic perturbation; a double-row magnetic sensor probe, configured to collect internal and external magnetic perturbation data; a master controller, configured to perform pre-processing on the internal and external magnetic perturbation data, and store the pre-processed data; scanner wheels, configured to generate a sampling trigger pulse during scanning to enable the master controller to receive the internal and external magnetic perturbation data from the probes; and a host computer, configured to analyze the pre-processed data uploaded by the master controller to obtain a defect quantitative result.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2021
    Publication date: December 23, 2021
    Inventors: Songling HUANG, Wenzhi WANG, Wei ZHAO, Shen WANG, Zijing HUANG, Xiaochun SONG, Lisha PENG
  • Patent number: 10962504
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and device for compressing and reconstructing data. The method includes: disposing a transmitting EMAT array and a receiving EMAT array; exciting a Lamb wave, receiving the Lamb wave, subjecting the Lamb wave to narrowband filtering with the narrowband frequency, to form detecting data x(n); analysing the detecting data with a DFT; reconstructing original detecting data and calculating a reconstruction error according to the measurement vector and the recovery matrix by using a TLBO algorithm; optimizing measurement vector and recovery matrix; transmitting the measurement vector to a supervisory device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignees: HUBEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY, CHINA SPECIAL EQUIPMENT INSPECTION AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE, EDDYSUN (XIAMEN) ELECTRONIC CO., LTD., HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Songling Huang, Xiaochun Song, Gongtian Shen, Wei Zhao, Junming Lin, Yihua Kang, Yu Zhang, Shen Wang
  • Patent number: 10788454
    Abstract: A method for identifying a defect opening profile includes: acquiring a vertical component of a magnetic flux leakage signal of a defect; identifying right-angle features and corresponding right-angle position points of the defect from the vertical component; obtaining all possible right-angle types at each right-angle position point of the defect according to the corresponding right-angle feature of the vertical component; traversing all the possible right-angle types at each right-angle position point to determine respective optimal right-angle type at each right-angle position point; and drawing the defect opening profile according to the respective optimal right-angle type at each right-angle position point.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2020
    Assignees: HUBEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Songling Huang, Xiaochun Song, Lisha Peng, Wei Zhao, Shen Wang, Xinjie Yu, Shisong Li
  • Patent number: 10620163
    Abstract: A method for detecting a defect of a metal plate includes selecting N controllable emitting electromagnetic acoustic transducers EMATs as excitation transducers, and selecting M omnidirectionally receiving EMATs as receiving transducers, exciting an ultrasonic guided wave in a metal plate by a nth controllable emitting EMAT with a predetermined emission angle; determining whether each of M1 omnidirectionally receiving EMATs and the nth controllable emitting EMAT form a scattering group; for the scattering group, solving a position of a scattering point and a direction of a scattering side according to a distance between Tn and Rml, the emission angle and a travel time of the ultrasonic guided wave; performing a curve fitting on all the scattering points in directions of respective scattering sides to obtain a contour image of the defect.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2020
    Assignees: HUBEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY, CHINA SPECIAL EQUIPMENT INSPECTION AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE, EDDYSUN (XIAMEN) ELECTRONIC CO., LTD., HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Songling Huang, Xiaochun Song, Gongtian Shen, Wei Zhao, Junming Lin, Yihua Kang, Yu Zhang, Shen Wang
  • Publication number: 20190049409
    Abstract: A method for identifying a defect opening profile includes: acquiring a vertical component of a magnetic flux leakage signal of a defect; identifying right-angle features and corresponding right-angle position points of the defect from the vertical component; obtaining all possible right-angle types at each right-angle position point of the defect according to the corresponding right-angle feature of the vertical component; traversing all the possible right-angle types at each right-angle position point to determine respective optimal right-angle type at each right-angle position point; and drawing the defect opening profile according to the respective optimal right-angle type at each right-angle position point.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2018
    Publication date: February 14, 2019
    Inventors: Songling HUANG, Xiaochun SONG, Lisha PENG, Wei ZHAO, Shen WANG, Xinjie YU, Shisong LI
  • Publication number: 20180299516
    Abstract: The method for calculating an MFL signal of a defect includes: determining sizes l0, w0 and d0 of an element defect according to sizes l, w and d of a target defect, acquiring an MFL signal HE (x, y, z) of the element defect; subjecting the MFL signal HE(x, y, z) to a three-dimensional Fourier transformation to acquire a frequency domain signal FE(?, ?, ?); subjecting the FE(?, ?, ?) to a translation transformation in the magnetization direction to acquire two frequency domain signals FE??(?, ?, ?) and FE?+(?, ?, ?); combining the FE??(?, ?, ?) and FE?+(?, ?, ?) to acquire a combined frequency domain signal FEcombine(?, ?, ?); subjecting the combined frequency domain signal FEcombine(?, ?, ?) to a three-dimensional inverse Fourier transformation to acquire an MFL signal HT(x, y, z) of the target defect.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2018
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Inventors: Songling HUANG, Xiaochun SONG, Wei ZHAO, Lisha PENG, Jia YU
  • Publication number: 20180172641
    Abstract: A method for detecting a defect of a metal plate includes selecting N controllable emitting electromagnetic acoustic transducers EMATs as excitation transducers, and selecting M omnidirectionally receiving EMATs as receiving transducers, exciting an ultrasonic guided wave in a metal plate by a nth controllable emitting EMAT with a predetermined emission angle; determining whether each of M1 omnidirectionally receiving EMATs and the nth controllable emitting EMAT form a scattering group; for the scattering group, solving a position of a scattering point and a direction of a scattering side according to a distance between Tn and Rm1, the emission angle and a travel time of the ultrasonic guided wave; performing a curve fitting on all the scattering points in directions of respective scattering sides to obtain a contour image of the defect.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2017
    Publication date: June 21, 2018
    Inventors: Songling HUANG, Xiaochun SONG, Gongtian SHEN, Wei ZHAO, Junming LIN, Yihua KANG, Yu ZHANG, Shen WANG
  • Publication number: 20180164253
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and device for compressing and reconstructing data. The method includes: disposing a transmitting EMAT array and a receiving EMAT array; exciting a Lamb wave, receiving the Lamb wave, subjecting the Lamb wave to narrowband filtering with the narrowband frequency, to form detecting data x(n); analysing the detecting data with a DFT; reconstructing original detecting data and calculating a reconstruction error according to the measurement vector and the recovery matrix by using a TLBO algorithm; optimizing measurement vector and recovery matrix; transmitting the measurement vector to a supervisory device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2017
    Publication date: June 14, 2018
    Inventors: Songling HUANG, Xiaochun SONG, Gongtian SHEN, Wei ZHAO, Junming LIN, Yihua KANG, Yu ZHANG, Shen WANG