Patents by Inventor Xiaoying Zhu

Xiaoying Zhu 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: 11698354
    Abstract: Provided is a portable XRF data screening method for heavy metal contaminated soil, relating to the technical field of heavy metal contamination test. The method includes the following steps: (1) laboratory test; (2) XRF test; and (3) calculation of a recheck interval: dividing test data into four areas by a contaminant screening value Xc as a horizontal line and a correlation-derived site screening value as a vertical line to calculate the recheck interval. The method is simple and efficient, and is beneficial to saving investigation costs and shortening a project cycle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2023
    Assignee: BEIJING MUNICIPAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
    Inventors: Lina Zhang, Lin Jiang, Tianxiang Xia, Xiaoying Zhu
  • Publication number: 20230204526
    Abstract: Provided is a portable XRF data screening method for heavy metal contaminated soil, relating to the technical field of heavy metal contamination test. The method includes the following steps: (1) laboratory test; (2) XRF test; and (3) calculation of a recheck interval: dividing test data into four areas by a contaminant screening value Xc as a horizontal line and a correlation-derived site screening value as a vertical line to calculate the recheck interval. The method is simple and efficient, and is beneficial to saving investigation costs and shortening a project cycle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2022
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Inventors: Lina ZHANG, Lin JIANG, Tianxiang XIA, Xiaoying ZHU
  • Publication number: 20230005775
    Abstract: A turnaround mechanism of silicon wafers is provided. The turnaround mechanism includes a material frame, a supporting component, a second clamping component. The frame is provided with a material tank. The supporting component includes at least one first clamping component, and each of the at least one first clamping component is configured to clamp or release a support. The second clamping component includes two first rotating shafts disposed oppositely and two second clamping members, the two first rotating shafts are rotatably connected to the material frame, the two second clamping members are correspondingly disposed on the two first rotating shafts respectively, and each of the two second clamping members can rotate with a corresponding first rotating shaft, enabling the two second clamping members to move toward each other to clamp the silicon wafers to be separated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2022
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Inventors: Hong LI, Jiangshui ZHANG, Jian JING, Jun WANG, Guangquan ZHANG, You HUANG, Zhe LIU, Yongjian FANG, Pucha HU, Xiaoying ZHU
  • Patent number: 11291272
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing waterproof and breathable shoes is provided. The method includes subjecting shoe sole materials to plastication and mixing, followed by cutting into pieces to be mold to form a shoe sole; stacking a knitted fabric as an outer layer, a polyurethane layer as a middle layer, and a knitted fabric as an inner layer sequentially into a mold for hot-pressing and shaping to form a shoe upper; and bonding the shoe upper to the shoe sole with an adhesive glue so as to form a shoe. The shoe is made flexible and light as the shoe upper is made up of two layers of knitted fabric bonded to a polyurethane layer. Moreover, the middle layer of the shoe upper includes a wavy structure, which is stretchable and helps improve waterproofness and breathability of the shoe upper.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Inventor: Xiaoying Zhu
  • Publication number: 20210364284
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a quick tire self-centering clamp, including a clamp body assembly, a gear and rack transmission mechanism and a locking mechanism, where the clamp body assembly includes a seat body and three guide rails, each of the guide rails is provided with a sliding seat, and a gripping jaw for holding a tire tightly is fixed on the sliding seat; the gear and rack transmission mechanism includes three racks, one end of each of the racks is fixedly connected to the sliding seat and is parallel to the guide rail in opposite directions, a central shaft sleeve is mounted in the seat body, a gear is fixed on the central shaft sleeve; the locking mechanism includes a ratchet, a positioning pin rod and a positioning pin telescopic component. the gear and rack transmission mechanism can increase the adjustment stroke of the clamp.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2019
    Publication date: November 25, 2021
    Inventors: Xiaoying ZHU, Yan ZHU, Xueqian NIU
  • Publication number: 20210244137
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing waterproof and breathable shoes includes manufacturing of a shoe sole, manufacturing of a shoe upper, and bonding of the shoe upper and the sole. The specific steps are as follows: S1: manufacturing of a shoe sole: subjecting shoe sole materials to plastication and mixing using an open mill, cutting into pieces according to set requirements, and compression molding to obtain the shoe sole; S2 manufacturing of a shoe upper: stacking a knitted fabric as an outer layer (1), a polyurethane (PUR) layer, and a knitted fabric as an inner layer (3) sequentially into a molding die in a nested fashion, and hot-pressing and shaping; and S3: bonding of the shoe upper and sole: bonding the shoe upper and sole for the waterproof and breathable shoes with an adhesive glue according to a size.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2018
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Inventor: Xiaoying ZHU
  • Patent number: 10705012
    Abstract: The invention is related to a device and method for analysing and controlling cell motility. In accordance with an aspect of the present invention, there if provided a microfluidic device for analyzing and controlling the motility of a cell, the device comprising: (a) a first inlet for introducing a cell sample; (b) an outlet for discharging the cell sample; (c) a microfluidic channel in fluid communication with and intermediate the first inlet and outlet; (d) a first pump coupled to the first inlet for pumping the cell sample in the microfluidic channel; and (d) an observation area within a portion of the microfluidic channel for analysing and controlling the motility of the cell, wherein the first pump generates a shear stress in the observation area, the shear stress generates a shearotactical signal for driving movement of the cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2020
    Inventors: Roland Bouffanais, Xiaoying Zhu, Dick K. P. Yue
  • Publication number: 20190176096
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides an activated carbon-based all-carbon membrane (ACM), which is formed by using activated carbon as a base material and graphene as a crosslinking agent for connection, and can stably exist independent of a substrate. The membrane surface pore structure can be adjusted by the addition proportion of graphene, and the membrane surface pore size can be adjusted from micron-scale to nano-scale. The preparation method of ACM comprises uniformly mixing and then filtering an activated carbon dispersion and a graphene dispersion, then the graphene and the activated carbon are assembled on the membrane filter substrate. The membrane can be used in the fields such as water and air purification, chemical catalysis, and energy reservation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2017
    Publication date: June 13, 2019
    Inventors: Baoliang Chen, Kaijie Yang, Xiaoying Zhu
  • Publication number: 20180143125
    Abstract: The invention is related to a device and method for analysing and controlling cell motility. In accordance with an aspect of the present invention, there if provided a microfluidic device for analyzing and controlling the motility of a cell, the device comprising: (a) a first inlet for introducing a cell sample; (b) an outlet for discharging the cell sample; (c) a microfluidic channel in fluid communication with and intermediate the first inlet and outlet; (d) a first pump coupled to the first inlet for pumping the cell sample in the microfluidic channel; and (d) an observation area within a portion of the microfluidic channel for analysing and controlling the motility of the cell, wherein the first pump generates a shear stress in the observation area, the shear stress generates a shearotactical signal for driving movement of the cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2016
    Publication date: May 24, 2018
    Inventors: Roland Bouffanais, Xiaoying Zhu, K.P. Dick Yue
  • Patent number: 9657126
    Abstract: A polymeric membrane for separating oil from water has a pore size of 0.005 ?m to 5 ?m, a thickness of 50 ?m to 1,000 ?m, a water contact angle of 0° to 60°, an oil contact angle of 40° to 100°. The membrane contains a hydrophobic matrix polymer and a functional polymer that contains a hydrophobic backbone and side chains. The side chains each have an oleophobic terminal segment and a hydrophilic internal segment. The weight ratio of the matrix polymer to the functional polymer is 99:1 to 1:9. Also disclosed is a method of making the above described membrane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2017
    Assignee: National University of Singapore
    Inventors: Renbi Bai, Xiaoying Zhu
  • Publication number: 20150368481
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and polymer for improving stability of Layer-by-Layer (LbL) assemblies or films such as for antifouling performances in a sea water environment. Stability enhancement is achieved by an application of a custom made polyanion that can be easily crosslinked in a mild condition without any other chemical addition, or high energy radiation, to form covalent bond, with any polyamines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2014
    Publication date: December 24, 2015
    Inventors: Xiaoying Zhu, Dominik Janczewski, Julius G. Vancso, Lay Ming Serena Teo, Chin Sing Lim, Siew Chen Serina Lee
  • Patent number: 8720271
    Abstract: A device to balance a disc, comprising a shaft disposed for rotation about an axis having one end adapted to coaxially receive the disc and an opposite end including rotor structure stator structure to magnetically drive the rotor structure, shaft and disc about the axis; and structure for determining imbalance in the disc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2014
    Inventors: Yan Zhu, Xiaoying Zhu
  • Publication number: 20140048478
    Abstract: A polymeric membrane for separating oil from water has a pore size of 0.005 ?m to 5 ?m, a thickness of 50 ?m to 1,000 ?m, a water contact angle of 0° to 60°, an oil contact angle of 40° to 100°. The membrane contains a hydrophobic matrix polymer and a functional polymer that contains a hydrophobic backbone and side chains. The side chains each have an oleophobic terminal segment and a hydrophilic internal segment. The weight ratio of the matrix polymer to the functional polymer is 99:1 to 1:9. Also disclosed is a method of making the above described membrane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2012
    Publication date: February 20, 2014
    Inventors: Renbi Bai, Xiaoying Zhu
  • Patent number: 8340639
    Abstract: A message processing system includes message center and user subscription data center. The subscription data center stores user subscription data of calling number anonymity service. The message center queries if calling number is anonymous when it transfers message that is transmitted by subscription user, and determines if calling number is anonymous in process of transfer message based on query respond. Interest and mystery of message are increased, personality demand of user is satisfied, and load of message center is decreased. Flexibility and scalability are improved. Additional, the present invention discloses a user subscription data center, a short message center and message processing method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2012
    Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Xiaoying Zhu
  • Patent number: 8300562
    Abstract: A method, an apparatus, and a system for sending a status report are disclosed according to the present invention. The method includes receiving a short message sent by a sender; assigning a first ID to the short message; incorporating the first ID in the short message and sending the short message; receiving a first status report carrying a second ID and the first ID and generating a second status report based on the first ID; sending the second status report to the sender. For the short message which has not been delivered successfully by the Short Message Service Router (SMS Router) for the first time, the SMS Router may replace the second ID in the first status report with the first ID based on the relationship between the first ID and the second ID to obtain a second status report and send the second status report to a sender.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2012
    Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Xinjie Li, Xiaoying Zhu
  • Publication number: 20110023599
    Abstract: A device to balance a disc, comprising a shaft disposed for rotation about an axis having one end adapted to coaxially receive the disc and an opposite end including rotor structure stator structure to magnetically drive the rotor structure, shaft and disc about the axis; and structure for determining imbalance in the disc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2010
    Publication date: February 3, 2011
    Inventors: Yan Zhu, Xiaoying Zhu
  • Publication number: 20100137011
    Abstract: A method, an apparatus, and a system for sending a status report are disclosed according to the present invention. The method includes receiving a short message sent by a sender; assigning a first ID to the short message; incorporating the first ID in the short message and sending the short message; receiving a first status report carrying a second ID and the first ID and generating a second status report based on the first ID; sending the second status report to the sender. For the short message which has not been delivered successfully by the Short Message Service Router (SMS Router) for the first time, the SMS Router may replace the second ID in the first status report with the first ID based on the relationship between the first ID and the second ID to obtain a second status report and send the second status report to a sender.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2010
    Publication date: June 3, 2010
    Applicant: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xinjie Li, Xiaoying Zhu
  • Publication number: 20100009661
    Abstract: A message processing system includes message center and user subscription data center. The subscription data center stores user subscription data of calling number anonymity service. The message center queries if calling number is anonymous when it transfers message that is transmitted by subscription user, and determines if calling number is anonymous in process of transfer message based on query respond. Interest and mystery of message are increased, personality demand of user is satisfied, and load of message center is decreased. Flexibility and scalability are improved. Additional, the present invention discloses a user subscription data center, a short message center and message processing method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2009
    Publication date: January 14, 2010
    Applicant: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Xiaoying Zhu