Patents by Inventor Xiaoming Zhong

Xiaoming Zhong 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: 12383993
    Abstract: A heat exchanger processing method, in which a heat exchanger includes a plurality of micro-channel flat tubes, and the heat exchanger processing method includes: providing a plurality of micro-channel flat tubes, in which each micro-channel flat tube includes a plurality of channels extending in a length direction of the micro-channel flat tube, and the plurality of micro-channel flat tubes are spaced in a first direction; moving a collection assembly starting from an initial position along the first direction to collect specific information of one or more micro-channel flat tubes one by one, and transmitting the specific information to a control assembly; comparing, by the control assembly, the specific information with pre-stored information and generating, based on a comparison result, feedback information; generating, by an instruction assembly based on the feedback information, instruction information; and adjusting a position of a corresponding micro-channel flat tube based on the instruction informati
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2025
    Assignee: Sanhua (Hangzhou) Micro Channel Heat Exchanger Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Junfeng Jin, Xiaoming Zhong, Hangbing Zhou, Lixin Zheng, Bibin Ye
  • Publication number: 20250129991
    Abstract: A method for processing a heat exchanger includes: preparing a plurality of heat exchange tube semi-finished products, each heat exchange tube semi-finished product including a first wall and a second wall arranged in a thickness direction of the heat exchange tube semi-finished product, and the second wall having a first gap penetrating the second wall in the thickness direction; arranging N heat exchange tube semi-finished products spaced apart by a predetermined distance in a first direction, N>4, the thickness direction of the heat exchange tube semi-finished product being parallel or angled to the first direction, and in the first direction, the arranged heat exchange tube semi-finished products being sequentially defined as a first tube, a second tube, . . . , a N?1th tube, and a Nth tube; placing the second wall of the first tube towards the second tube; and placing the second wall of the Nth tube towards the N?1th tube.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2022
    Publication date: April 24, 2025
    Inventors: Dong WANG, Zhongyao TONG, Xiaoming ZHONG
  • Publication number: 20250065453
    Abstract: A heat exchanger processing method, in which a heat exchanger includes a plurality of micro-channel flat tubes, and the heat exchanger processing method includes: providing a plurality of micro-channel flat tubes, in which each micro-channel flat tube includes a plurality of channels extending in a length direction of the micro-channel flat tube, and the plurality of micro-channel flat tubes are spaced in a first direction; moving a collection assembly starting from an initial position along the first direction to collect specific information of one or more micro-channel flat tubes one by one, and transmitting the specific information to a control assembly; comparing, by the control assembly, the specific information with pre-stored information and generating, based on a comparison result, feedback information; generating, by an instruction assembly based on the feedback information, instruction information; and adjusting a position of a corresponding micro-channel flat tube based on the instruction informati
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2022
    Publication date: February 27, 2025
    Applicant: SANHUA (HANGZHOU) MICRO CHANNEL HEAT EXCHANGER CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Junfeng JIN, Xiaoming ZHONG, Hangbing ZHOU, Lixin ZHENG, Bibin YE
  • Patent number: 12215932
    Abstract: A heat exchanger includes a first pipe, a second pipe, a plurality of heat exchange tubes, an inlet/outlet pipe, and a first member. The first pipe has a main channel, and the heat exchange tube is connected between the first pipe and the second pipe. The heat exchange tube includes a plurality of channels disposed to be spaced apart. The plurality of channels include a first channel with a largest flow cross-sectional area and a second channel with a smallest flow cross-sectional area. The first member is located in the main channel of the first pipe to define a first flow channel and a second flow channel. The first flow channel is connected to the inlet/outlet pipe, and the second flow channel is connected to the heat exchange tube. The first member includes through-holes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2025
    Assignee: SANHUA (HANGZHOU) MICRO CHANNEL HEAT EXCHANGER CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jianlong Jiang, Qiang Gao, Xiaoming Zhong, Haobo Jiang, Ningjie Huang
  • Publication number: 20240302111
    Abstract: A method and device for processing a heat exchanger. The heat exchanger processing device comprises: a first assembly for placing a flat tube group, wherein the first assembly comprises a limiting portion, and the limiting portion is used for limiting the flat tube group in the first direction; and a second assembly, wherein a height direction of the first assembly is defined as a second direction, at least part of the second assembly is located above the first assembly in the second direction, and the second assembly comprises a clamping member, the clamping member for clamping a fin group; and a press-fitting member connected to the clamping member, and the press-fitting member being movable in the second direction so as to press-fit the fin group onto the flat tube group in the second direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2024
    Publication date: September 12, 2024
    Inventors: Feng WANG, Qiang GAO, Jianlong JIANG, Xiaoming ZHONG
  • Publication number: 20240255238
    Abstract: A connector includes a tubular portion, a flange portion, and a first protruding portion. The tubular portion includes a first through hole and a first wall, the first wall is arranged around the first through hole, and the first wall includes a first end face that includes a first opening. The flange portion is located at an end of tubular portion in an axial direction. The flange portion includes a first side face arranged around the first wall, the flange portion further includes a second end face and a third end face which are arranged in the axial direction of the tubular portion. The first protruding portion is connected to the first wall, and the first protruding portion is located outside the first through hole in the axial direction of the tubular portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2022
    Publication date: August 1, 2024
    Inventors: Zhihao SHI, Qiang GAO, Xujiao HUANG, Xiaoming ZHONG
  • Patent number: 11585609
    Abstract: A bent heat exchanger is provided. The bent heat exchanger includes: a first header and a second header; a plurality of flat tubes, two ends of the flat tube being connected to the first header and the second header respectively; and fins, each disposed between adjacent flat tubes, extending in a corrugated shape along a length direction of the flat tube. The first header and the second header each have a slot running through a wall thereof and a protrusion arranged to an inner surface of the wall thereof. The protrusion includes an arc portion connected to the edge of the slot, and an extension portion protruding inwards from the arc portion. An arc radius of the arc portion is less than or equal to and greater than 0.6 times a thickness of a wall of the corresponding first header or second header.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignee: SANHUA (HANGZHOU) MICRO CHANNEL HEAT EXCHANGER CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jing Zhou, Qiang Gao, Xiaoming Zhong
  • Publication number: 20220412660
    Abstract: A heat exchanger includes a first pipe, a second pipe, a plurality of heat exchange tubes, an inlet/outlet pipe, and a first member. The first pipe has a main channel, and the heat exchange tube is connected between the first pipe and the second pipe. The heat exchange tube includes a plurality of channels disposed to be spaced apart. The plurality of channels include a first channel with a largest flow cross-sectional area and a second channel with a smallest flow cross-sectional area. The first member is located in the main channel of the first pipe to define a first flow channel and a second flow channel. The first flow channel is connected to the inlet/outlet pipe, and the second flow channel is connected to the heat exchange tube. The first member includes through-holes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2022
    Publication date: December 29, 2022
    Inventors: Jianlong JIANG, Qiang GAO, Xiaoming ZHONG, Haobo JIANG, Ningjie HUANG
  • Publication number: 20220243989
    Abstract: A heat exchanger and an air conditioning unit with multiple refrigeration systems. The heat exchanger includes a first header, a second header, a third header, a fourth header, a heat exchange tube including a first heat exchange tube and a second heat exchange tube alternately arranged in a length direction of the header, and fins. The first heat exchange tube or the second heat exchange tube or both has a bent section and includes a first section, a middle section, and a second section, and the heat exchanger includes a first part including the first section, a middle part, and a second part. The middle part of the heat exchanger includes the middle section and the fins, and air flowing through the heat exchanger passes through the middle part and then the first part, or passes through the first part and then the middle part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2020
    Publication date: August 4, 2022
    Inventors: Xiaoming ZHONG, Jianlong JIANG, Qiang GAO
  • Patent number: 10914498
    Abstract: A heat pump system includes a compressor, a four-way valve, an outdoor heat exchanger, a throttling device and an indoor heat exchanger connected in sequence to form a refrigerant main circuit. The outdoor heat exchanger includes at least one double-rowed heat exchanger. The heat pump system has a cooling mode and a heating mode, and further includes a switching unit. The switching unit is connected in the refrigerant main circuit, and switches a flow direction of a refrigerant, such that the refrigerant flows into the outdoor heat exchanger through one of the first heat exchanger and the second heat exchanger, and flows out of the outdoor heat exchanger through the other one of the first heat exchanger and the second heat exchanger both in the cooling mode and in the heating mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2021
    Assignee: SANHUA (HANGZHOU) MICRO CHANNEL HEAT EXCHANGER CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Lei Hu, Qiang Gao, Jing Zhou, Xiaoming Zhong
  • Publication number: 20200378692
    Abstract: A bent heat exchanger is provided. The bent heat exchanger includes: a first header and a second header; a plurality of flat tubes, two ends of the flat tube being connected to the first header and the second header respectively; and fins, each disposed between adjacent flat tubes, extending in a corrugated shape along a length direction of the flat tube. The first header and the second header each have a slot running through a wall thereof and a protrusion arranged to an inner surface of the wall thereof. The protrusion includes an arc portion connected to the edge of the slot, and an extension portion protruding inwards from the arc portion. An arc radius of the arc portion is less than or equal to and greater than 0.6 times a thickness of a wall of the corresponding first header or second header.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2020
    Publication date: December 3, 2020
    Inventors: Jing ZHOU, Qiang GAO, Xiaoming ZHONG
  • Publication number: 20180328632
    Abstract: A heat pump system includes a compressor, a four-way valve, an outdoor heat exchanger, a throttling device and an indoor heat exchanger connected in sequence to form a refrigerant main circuit. The outdoor heat exchanger includes at least one double-rowed heat exchanger. The heat pump system has a cooling mode and a heating mode, and further includes a switching unit. The switching unit is connected in the refrigerant main circuit, and switches a flow direction of a refrigerant, such that the refrigerant flows into the outdoor heat exchanger through one of the first heat exchanger and the second heat exchanger, and flows out of the outdoor heat exchanger through the other one of the first heat exchanger and the second heat exchanger both in the cooling mode and in the heating mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2016
    Publication date: November 15, 2018
    Applicant: SANHUA (HANGZHOU) MICRO CHANNEL HEAT EXCHANGER CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Lei Hu, Qiang Gao, Jing Zhou, Xiaoming Zhong
  • Publication number: 20170059252
    Abstract: A bent heat exchanger including a first header and a second header; a plurality of flat tubes, two ends of the flat tube being connected to the first header and the second header respectively, the plurality of flat tubes being spaced apart from one another along axial directions of the first and second header; and fins, each disposed between adjacent flat tubes, extending in a corrugated shape along a length direction of the flat tube, in which a thickness of the fin is FT, a larger one of outer diameters of the first header and the second header is OD, a larger one of wall thicknesses of the first header and the second header is T, a width of the flat tube is W, an arc radius of the fin is FR, and a height of the fin is FH, in which 0.01?(100 ×FT×FR×T)/(FH×OD)?9.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2015
    Publication date: March 2, 2017
    Inventors: Jing ZHOU, Qiang GAO, Xiaoming ZHONG
  • Patent number: D766778
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2016
    Assignee: BYD COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Yubo Lian, Changshu Shangguan, Wenxi Zhu, Xiaoming Zhong, Kuishan Du
  • Patent number: D860877
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2019
    Assignee: BYD COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Wenquan Tang, Jihan Fan, Xiaoming Zhong
  • Patent number: D866398
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2019
    Assignee: BYD COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Yubo Lian, Wolfgang Josef Egger, Wenquan Tang, Jihan Fan, Xiaoming Zhong
  • Patent number: D876291
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2020
    Assignee: BYD COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Wenquan Tang, Jihan Fan, Xiaoming Zhong
  • Patent number: D956620
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2022
    Assignee: EVERGRANDE NEW ENERGY AUTOMOTIVE INVESTMENT HOLDINGS GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chi Fang, Qunyi Chen, Shiyi Chen, Yongxin Zhu, Jishu Xu, Xiaoming Zhong, Jintian Liu, Jiayun Huang
  • Patent number: D956622
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2022
    Assignee: EVERGRANDE NEW ENERGY AUTOMOTIVE INVESTMENT HOLDINGS GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chi Fang, Qunyi Chen, Shiyi Chen, Yongxin Zhu, Jishu Xu, Xiaoming Zhong, Jintian Liu, Jiayun Huang
  • Patent number: D1057582
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2024
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2025
    Inventor: Xiaoming Zhong