Patents by Inventor Xinhui (Philip) Yang

Xinhui (Philip) Yang 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: 20170219889
    Abstract: The present invention provides a pixel electrode and a liquid crystal display panel. The pixel electrode comprises a frame electrode, a main electrode orthogonally connected with a middle part of the frame electrode, a plurality of first branch electrodes which are parallel with one another and spaced with one another, and a plurality of second branch electrodes which are parallel with one another and spaced with one another; the plurality of first branch electrodes, plurality of second branch electrodes respectively appear 135°, 45° included angle with the frame electrode, and the plurality of first branch electrodes and the plurality of second branch electrodes are orthogonal, and the pixel electrode comprises two areas in one sub pixel, and utilizes design of one keel, and the active area is enlarged and the penetration rate of the liquid crystal panel is raised.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2015
    Publication date: August 3, 2017
    Inventor: Xinhui Zhong
  • Patent number: 9721743
    Abstract: A fuse component (36) configured to provide overcurrent protection for an electric motor (20) comprises a spiral (41) of a plurality of coaxial wire loops (44) and an outer insulating sleeve (39) surrounding at least a portion of the spiral (41). The overcurrent threshold of the fuse component (36) may be adjusted by changing the number of loops in the spiral (41) or the cross-section area of the wire in the spiral (41). The fuse component (41) may also function as an inductor (35) and/or connected to a speed adjustable resistor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2017
    Assignee: Johnson Electric S.A.
    Inventors: Ruifeng Qin, Xinhui Guan, Tao Qu, Zhong Wan
  • Publication number: 20170213835
    Abstract: An integrated FinFET and deep trench capacitor structure and methods of manufacture are provided. The method includes forming deep trench capacitor structures in a silicon on insulator (SOI) wafer. The method further includes forming a plurality of composite fin structures from a semiconductor material of the SOI wafer and conductive material of the deep trench capacitor structures. The method further includes forming a liner over the deep trench capacitor structures including the conductive material of the deep trench capacitor structures. The method further includes forming replacement gate structures with the liner over the deep trench capacitor structures protecting the conductive material during deposition and etching processes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2017
    Publication date: July 27, 2017
    Inventors: Ricardo A. DONATON, Babar A. KHAN, Xinhui WANG, Deepal WEHELLA-GAMAGE
  • Publication number: 20170192310
    Abstract: The present invention provides a pixel electrode and a liquid crystal display panel. The pixel electrode comprises a frame (1), a plurality of first branch electrodes (21) which are parallel with one another and spaced with one another, and a plurality of second branch electrodes (22) which are parallel with one another and spaced with one another; the frame (1) comprises a plurality of frame electrodes which are connected with one another, and the plurality of first branch electrodes (21), the plurality of second branch electrodes (22) respectively appear 45° include angles with the plurality of frame electrodes, and the plurality of first branch electrodes (21) and the plurality of second branch electrodes (22) are orthogonal. The pixel electrode comprises two areas in one sub pixel, and utilizes design of not including the keel or one keel, and the active area in enlarged and the penetration rate of the liquid crystal panel is raised.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2015
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Inventor: Xinhui Zhong
  • Patent number: 9694061
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are isolated human monoclonal antibodies, and functional fragments thereof, that specifically bind HMW-MAA. Nucleic acids encoding these antibodies, expression vectors including these nucleic acid molecules, and isolated host cells that express the nucleic acid molecules are also disclosed. The antibodies can be used to detect HMW-MAA in a sample. Methods of diagnosing cancer, or confirming a diagnosis of cancer, are disclosed herein that utilize these antibodies. Methods of treating a subject with cancer are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2017
    Assignee: University of Pittsburgh—Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education
    Inventors: Xinhui Wang, Soldano Ferrone
  • Patent number: 9684195
    Abstract: The present invention provides a manufacture method of a flexible liquid crystal panel and a flexible liquid crystal panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2017
    Assignee: Shenzhen China Star Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Xinhui Zhong, Yungjui Lee
  • Patent number: 9683301
    Abstract: A golf club head is provided having a club body and a contact plate secured to the club body. The contact plate defines at least a portion of a striking surface having a plurality of striking surface grooves. The contact plate is formed using an electroforming process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2017
    Assignee: TAYLOR MADE GOLF COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: Bret H. Wahl, Xinhui Deng
  • Patent number: 9679917
    Abstract: An integrated FinFET and deep trench capacitor structure and methods of manufacture are provided. The method includes forming deep trench capacitor structures in a silicon on insulator (SOI) wafer. The method further includes forming a plurality of composite fin structures from a semiconductor material of the SOI wafer and conductive material of the deep trench capacitor structures. The method further includes forming a liner over the deep trench capacitor structures including the conductive material of the deep trench capacitor structures. The method further includes forming replacement gate structures with the liner over the deep trench capacitor structures protecting the conductive material during deposition and etching processes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2017
    Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ricardo A. Donaton, Babar A. Khan, Xinhui Wang, Deepal Wehella-Gamage
  • Publication number: 20170153507
    Abstract: The present application provides a multiple steady state LCD panel, in which a side of a first substrate close to a liquid crystal layer has a first plane electrode and spaced several horizontal electrodes disposed thereon, a side of a second substrate close to the liquid crystal layer has a second plane electrode disposed thereon; the liquid crystal layer includes plural positive liquid crystal molecules and bipolar low molecular weight alignment molecules; thus, to adopt PI materials for the horizontal or perpendicular alignment of the liquid crystal molecules is not needed for the present application. By adjusting one or two of the voltage applied to the first plane electrode and the second plane electrode and the voltage applied to any two of the horizontal electrodes, the positive liquid crystal molecules are arranged at a specific angle under an alignment action of the bipolar low molecular weight alignment molecules.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2015
    Publication date: June 1, 2017
    Inventor: Xinhui Zhong
  • Publication number: 20170153506
    Abstract: The invention provides a pixel electrode and a liquid crystal display panel. The pixel electrode does not contain a “cross-shaped” keel structure and specifically includes: a peripheral border (40), and multiple first, second, third and fourth pixel electrode branches (41, 42, 43, 44) being strip-shaped. The multiple first, second, third and fourth strip-shaped pixel electrode branches (41, 42, 43, 44) all are disposed in the interior of the peripheral border (40) and connected to the peripheral border (40) and further form an asymmetric structures, so that most of liquid crystal molecules located in the middle of the pixel electrode would be orientated along directions of spacings among the pixel electrode branches, the problem of low penetration rate of the liquid crystal display panel in the prior art caused by the “cross-shaped” keel structure of the pixel electrode can be solved and the transmittance can be increased.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2015
    Publication date: June 1, 2017
    Inventor: Xinhui Zhong
  • Publication number: 20170146866
    Abstract: The present invention provides a pixel electrode and a liquid crystal display panel. In the liquid crystal display panel of the present invention, by locating the main parts to be elbow bend zigzag structures to make the liquid crystal molecules of the main electrode position be aligned along a tilt 45 degrees direction as possible, the active area is enlarged to solve the issue that the penetration rate is low because the liquid crystal molecules at the structure of the (cross) keel of pozidriv pixel electrode fall down toward the improper directions, to raise the penetration rate for reducing the demand to the backlight brightness of the liquid crystal display panel and lowering the cost and the usage power consumption. In the liquid crystal display panel of the present invention, of which the main parts of the pixel electrode utilizes the elbow bend zigzag structures, the penetration rate is higher, and the demand to the backlight brightness is lower, and the usage power consumption is lower.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2015
    Publication date: May 25, 2017
    Inventor: Xinhui Zhong
  • Publication number: 20170139278
    Abstract: The present invention provides a high transmittance PSVA liquid crystal display panel and a manufacturing method thereof. The liquid crystal display panel includes an upper substrate (1) on which a first common electrode (31), an insulation layer (32), and a second common electrode (33) are formed, a lower substrate (2) on which a pixel electrode (4) is formed, and a plurality of polymer projections (5) formed on surfaces of the second common electrode (33) and the pixel electrode (4) to align liquid crystal molecules (7). One of the first and second common electrodes (31, 33) is a patternized common electrode and the other is a planar common electrode. The pixel electrode (4) is a planar electrode. In a manufacturing process, a voltage is applied to the pixel electrode (4) and the patternized common electrode to cause the liquid crystal molecules (7) to tilt in various directions so as to form multiple domains in each of sub-pixels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2015
    Publication date: May 18, 2017
    Applicant: Shenzhen China Star Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Xinhui Zhong
  • Publication number: 20170137715
    Abstract: The invention belongs to the field of biomass energy utilization, and a continuous pyrolysis and carbonization method of agricultural and forestry biomass is disclosed. The method comprises the following steps: feeding biomass feedstock to a dryer for drying, then transporting to a continuous pyrolysis apparatus for pyrolyzing to obtain pyrolysis semicoke and pyrolysis volatiles; and transporting the pyrolysis semicoke to a carbonization apparatus for carbonization to obtain biomass charcoal and semi-coke carbonized volatiles; then discharging the pyrolysis volatiles and the semi-coke carbonized volatiles, and cooling to obtain tar, wood vinegar and pyrolysis gas; introducing the pyrolysis gas into a combustion apparatus for combustion to obtain a high temperature flue gas; and finally transporting the high temperature flue gas into pyrolysis apparatus and carbonization apparatus for supplying heat, then the flue gas after supplying heat is delivered to the dryer and discharging tail gas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2015
    Publication date: May 18, 2017
    Applicant: SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Enchen JIANG, Mingfeng WANG, Xinhui GUO, Xiwei XU, Dongdong SHI, Shibo LI, Shijun ZHANG
  • Patent number: 9638968
    Abstract: The present invention provides a color liquid crystal display panel and a manufacturing method thereof, in which red, green, and blue sub-pixels are formed by means of a black matrix barrier and dye-doped liquid crystal layers that contain dichroic dyes so that the manufacturing process is reduced, the structure is simple, and the cost is low. In addition, there is no need to manufacture a conventional color filter substrate and there is no need to include a conventionally used polarizer thereby simplifying the manufacturing process of a liquid crystal display panel, lowering down the manufacturing cost of the liquid crystal display panel, reducing the required backlighting brightness, and enhancing light transmittal and optic efficiency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2017
    Assignee: Shenzhen China Star Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Xinhui Zhong, Kuancheng Lee
  • Patent number: 9638965
    Abstract: A display panel and a thin film transistor (TFT) array substrate are disclosed. A peripheral electrode, a first bar-shaped electrode array, a second bar-shaped electrode array, a third bar-shaped electrode array, and a fourth bar-shaped electrode array are included in a pixel electrode in the display panel. The first bar-shaped electrode array, the second bar-shaped electrode array, the third bar-shaped electrode array, and the fourth bar-shaped electrode array respectively are disposed on a first area, a second area, a third area, and a fourth area which are surrounded by the peripheral electrode. The peripheral electrode connects with the first bar-shaped electrode array, the second bar-shaped electrode array, the third bar-shaped electrode array, and the fourth bar-shaped electrode array. The penetration rate of a pixel unit can be improved by the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2017
    Assignee: SHENZHEN CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Xinhui Zhong, Yungjui Lee
  • Publication number: 20170117281
    Abstract: An integrated FinFET and deep trench capacitor structure and methods of manufacture are disclosed. The method includes forming at least one deep trench capacitor in a silicon on insulator (SOI) substrate. The method further includes simultaneously forming polysilicon fins from material of the at least one deep trench capacitor and SOI fins from the SOI substrate. The method further includes forming an insulator layer on the polysilicon fins. The method further includes forming gate structures over the SOI fins and the insulator layer on the polysilicon fins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2017
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Inventors: Kevin K. Chan, Sivananda K. Kanakasabapathy, Babar A. Khan, Masaharu Kobayashi, Effendi Leobandung, Theodorus E. Standaert, Xinhui Wang
  • Publication number: 20170115495
    Abstract: An optical alignment device and a spatial beam splitting prism thereof are provided. The optical alignment device includes a polarized UV light source and a spatial beam splitting prism including a light-transmissive substrate. At least one of top and bottom surfaces of the substrate has a prism structure which is disposed by areas to have at least two refraction directions. When light rays emitted from the polarized UV light source are incident perpendicular to the spatial beam splitting prism, the light rays in a same area are deflected along a same slanting direction after being refracted by the prism structure, and the light rays in neighboring areas are deflected along different slanting directions after being refracted by the prism structure. The invention can achieve the purpose of performing multi-area alignments by only one time UV light irradiation, and also can save production time, reduce production difficulty and thereby increase productivity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2015
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Applicant: Shenzhen China Star Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Bai BAI, Xinhui ZHONG
  • Patent number: 9632352
    Abstract: The present invention provides a flexible liquid crystal display, comprising a flexible backlight module and a flexible liquid crystal display panel positioned on the flexible backlight module, and the flexible liquid crystal display panel comprises a lower polarizer, an array substrate, a liquid crystal layer, a color filter substrate and an upper polarizer from bottom to top in sequence; the color filter substrate comprises a first substrate, a color filter layer positioned on the first substrate, a flat layer positioned on the color filter layer, a common electrode layer positioned on the flat layer, a black matrix block wall positioned on the common electrode layer; wherein the common electrode layer comprises a plurality of electrode blocks, which are separately positioned, and the plurality of electrode blocks are electrically connected with metal lines to prevent that the brittle rupture of the common electrode layer happens during the bending operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: SHENZHEN CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xinhui Zhong, Yungjui Lee
  • Publication number: 20170108742
    Abstract: A fast response liquid crystal display panel includes a first comb electrode arranged on a surface of an upper substrate that is adjacent to a liquid crystal layer and a second comb electrode arranged on a surface of a lower substrate that is adjacent to the liquid crystal layer. The first comb electrode includes a plurality of first elongate electrodes that are parallel to and spaced from each other and the second comb electrode includes a plurality of second elongate electrodes that are parallel to and spaced from each other. The plurality of first elongate electrodes and the plurality of second elongate electrodes are parallel to each other in a lengthwise direction thereof and are shifted with respect to each other and alternate with each other in a widthwise direction thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2016
    Publication date: April 20, 2017
    Inventors: Xinhui Zhong, Hongqing Cui
  • Publication number: 20170080820
    Abstract: The invention provides a sensing circuit having a driving apparatus, that is, a current drive circuit and a voltage drive circuit. The current drive circuit drives a sensor in a current drive mode, and the voltage drive circuit drives the sensor in a voltage drive mode. The sensing circuit further has a switch apparatus connected to the driving apparatus for controlling the driving apparatus, to enable the driving apparatus to switch between the current drive mode and the voltage drive mode. A temperature testing circuit with a negative temperature coefficient thermistor is further used to sense ambient temperature of the sensor, and the input voltage of the switch apparatus is changed by means of that the resistance of the thermistor changes as the temperature changes, so as to control on and off of the switch apparatus, to switch the drive mode of the sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2016
    Publication date: March 23, 2017
    Inventors: Ye Sun, Xinhui Mao, Jiacheng Zhou, Jianwu Zhou