Patents by Inventor Xudong Ren

Xudong Ren 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: 20240335907
    Abstract: A cryogenic laser shock device and method are provided. The device includes a cooling box, a transition chamber, a laser shock chamber, and a master control system. In the method, a sample is cooled by the cooling box, a temperature of the sample is measured in real time by a cryogenic probe, gas in the cooling box is pumped out after the temperature of the sample is stabilized to a set temperature, the cooling box is moved to the laser shock chamber in a vacuum state, and a cryogenic laser shock is implemented through cooperation of a mechanical arm and a three-dimensional motion platform.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2023
    Publication date: October 10, 2024
    Applicant: JIANGSU UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Xudong REN, Yuze ZHANG, Zhaopeng TONG, Yongzhou GE, Huaile LIU, Jiayang GU, Jian CHEN, Wenbin WAN, Haojie YANG
  • Publication number: 20240335921
    Abstract: A sphere precision machining device and a machining method comprise a cavity, an abrasive grain stream, and a circulation device. The cavity holds the workpiece, and comprises two hollow hemispheres, each of said two hemispheres being provided with a main flow channel. Said main flow channel is connected to the cavity. One end of the main flow path of each of the two said hemispheres is connected to a circulating means by which a stream of abrasive grains is made to grind the workpiece. A plurality of main flow channels are disposed homogeneously inside the hemisphere, each of said main flow channels being provided with a plurality of branch flow channels connected to the cavity, said branch flow channels tapering in the flow direction. The present disclosure uses the difference in abrasive grain flow pressure on the surface of the workpiece to achieve precision machining.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2023
    Publication date: October 10, 2024
    Applicant: JIANGSU UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Lan CHEN, Xinzhou ZHANG, Zhiwei YANG, Linkai LU, Guanxi YU, Xudong REN
  • Publication number: 20240261905
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a laser peen forming device and method with an adjustable absorbing layer. The laser peen forming device with the adjustable absorbing layer includes a laser peening system, an x-y-z three-axis machining platform, and a working tank, where the working tank is secured on the x-y-z three-axis machining platform; the laser peening system is located above the working tank; a laser irradiation system and a three-dimensional information acquirer are further arranged above the working tank; a workpiece, a tool anode, a heating device, and a temperature sensor are arranged in the working tank; the workpiece is connected to a cathode of an electric box; the tool anode is connected to an anode of the electric box; the tool anode is located above the workpiece and keeps a predetermined distance from the workpiece; and the working tank is connected to a phosphating solution flowing system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2022
    Publication date: August 8, 2024
    Applicant: Jiangsu University
    Inventors: Huaile LIU, Xudong REN, Zhaopeng TONG, Wangfan ZHOU, Lan CHEN, Haojie YANG, Yongzhou GE
  • Publication number: 20230182209
    Abstract: An ultra-high speed laser cladding device and a process based on the dual suppression of magnetic force and centrifugal force are provided, including a laser generator, a spectrometer, a powder device, a rotary tool and a magnetic field generator. The substrate is installed in the rotary tooling, through the driving device to rotate it. The magnetic field generator is used to generate a magnetic field in the rotary cylinder. The laser generator produces the first laser beam and the second laser beam with different energy through the spectrometer. They are both focused on the surface of the substrate. The powder conveyed by the powder device is sprayed to the surface of the substrate, laser cladded by the first laser beam and the second laser beam. The gas can quickly escape to ensure the density of the cladding layer and reduce the porosity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2022
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Applicant: JIANGSU UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Lan CHEN, Xudong REN, Tong GE, Xinzhou ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20220325542
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a TRC assemble permanent column formwork and a manufacturing method thereof, which belongs to the technical field of reinforced concrete building construction. The TRE assemble permanent column formwork comprises first panels, second panels, circumferential bolts, longitudinal bolts, nuts and gaskets; the formwork is manufactured from an engineered cementitious composite ECC and a woven fabric net; the first panels are used for assembling the column formwork at the two ends of a column, and the second panels are used for assembling the column formwork in the middle section of the column; the panels are provided with preformed bolt holes, and the bolt holes among the panels are corresponding to each other for bolt connections; the bolts include circumferential bolts and longitudinal bolts. The TRE permanent column formwork provided by the present invention can reduce material waste, labor cost, and project cost.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2020
    Publication date: October 13, 2022
    Inventors: Shiping YIN, Zhangtao PENG, Xiuxian LI, Yuntao HUA, Xudong REN, Yingde ZHAO, Haofeng LONG, Haonan CONG
  • Patent number: 11440100
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an apparatus and method for additive manufacturing by ultra-high-speed laser cladding. The apparatus includes a laser generator, a beam expander, and a reflector. A light exit path of the reflector is arranged facing a cladding nozzle. The cladding nozzle is connected to a powder pool through a hose and a pump in succession. A matrix is arranged below the cladding nozzle. The matrix is located on a rotary platform. A main stepping motor is fixedly mounted below the rotary platform. The main stepping motor is fixed on a lifting platform. A laser rangefinder is arranged above the matrix. During the laser cladding-based additive manufacturing process, the ultrasonic vibration device, the infrared camera, the high-speed camera, the laser rangefinder, and the radiological inspection system are turned on to monitor the laser cladding process in real time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2022
    Assignee: Jiangsu University
    Inventors: Lan Chen, Xudong Ren, Yuzhou Sun, Xinzhou Zhang, Zhaopeng Tong, Wangfan Zhou
  • Publication number: 20220203456
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an apparatus and method for additive manufacturing by ultra-high-speed laser cladding. The apparatus includes a laser generator, a beam expander, and a reflector. A light exit path of the reflector is arranged facing a cladding nozzle. The cladding nozzle is connected to a powder pool through a hose and a pump in succession. A matrix is arranged below the cladding nozzle. The matrix is located on a rotary platform. A main stepping motor is fixedly mounted below the rotary platform. The main stepping motor is fixed on a lifting platform. A laser rangefinder is arranged above the matrix. During the laser cladding-based additive manufacturing process, the ultrasonic vibration device, the infrared camera, the high-speed camera, the laser rangefinder, and the radiological inspection system are turned on to monitor the laser cladding process in real time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2020
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Applicant: Jiangsu University
    Inventors: Lan CHEN, Xudong REN, Yuzhou SUN, Xinzhou ZHANG, Zhaopeng TONG, Wangfan ZHOU
  • Patent number: 11357113
    Abstract: An apparatus for preparing graphene by means of laser irradiation in liquid, comprising a laser generating system, and further comprising a computer control system, a cleaning and drying system, and a workpiece auxiliary system. The light spot diameter of the laser emitted from a pulse laser unit (26) is increased by means of a beam expander (24), and the laser is reflected and split by a beam splitter to form two laser beams; a first laser beam (19) shocks the right vertical plane of a graphite solid target (18) by means of a focusing lens, and a second laser beam (17) shocks the left vertical plane of the graphite solid target (18) by means of the focusing lens, so as to grow graphene on a copper foil (5) substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2022
    Assignee: Jiangsu University
    Inventors: Xudong Ren, Fuhui Ma, Rihong Wang, Lei Qian, Wenxun Ma
  • Patent number: 10814431
    Abstract: A device and a method for laser-inducing cavitation strengthening with multi-system automatic coordination work. The device comprises a plurality of systems, including a clamping system, a lifting system, an imaging system, a computer control system, a laser system and an energy density amplifying system, etc. The device for laser-inducing cavitation strengthening comprises a laser cavitation device and a fixing platform.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2020
    Assignee: JIANGSU UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Xudong Ren, Shouqi Yuan, Chengya Zuo, Yanqun Tong, Deshun Wang, Kun Wu, Jiaxing Lu, Hao He, Rui Zhou, Jie Wang
  • Publication number: 20190373735
    Abstract: An apparatus for preparing graphene by means of laser irradiation in liquid, comprising a laser generating system, and further comprising a computer control system, a cleaning and drying system, and a workpiece auxiliary system. The light spot diameter of the laser emitted from a pulse laser unit (26) is increased by means of a beam expander (24), and the laser is reflected and split by a beam splitter to form two laser beams; a first laser beam (19) shocks the right vertical plane of a graphite solid target (18) by means of a focusing lens, and a second laser beam (17) shocks the left vertical plane of the graphite solid target (18) by means of the focusing lens, so as to grow graphene on a copper foil (5) substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2018
    Publication date: December 5, 2019
    Inventors: Xudong Ren, Fuhui Ma, Rihong Wang, Lei Qian, Wenxun Ma
  • Publication number: 20170203385
    Abstract: A device and a method for laser-inducing cavitation strengthening with multi-system automatic coordination work. The device comprises a plurality of systems, including a clamping system, a lifting system, an imaging system, a computer control system, a laser system and an energy density amplifying system, etc. The device for laser-inducing cavitation strengthening comprises a laser cavitation device and a fixing platform. A water channel is formed in the fixing platform. A cushion block is equipped in the water channel. The wall of the water channel is provided with a temperature sensor. The temperature sensor is connected with a computer. The fixed platform is arranged on a lifting device. The lifting device is located on a two-axis coupling platform. The laser emitted by the laser cavitation device passes through the sidewall of the water channel to be focused in the water channel. The laser cavitation device is connected with the computer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2015
    Publication date: July 20, 2017
    Applicant: JIANGSU UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Xudong REN, Shouqi YUAN, Chengya ZUO, Yanqun TONG, Deshun WANG, Kun WU, Jiaxing LU, Hao HE, Rui ZHOU, Jie WANG
  • Patent number: 9580815
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for nanocrystallizing a metal surface by laser-induced shock wave-accelerated nanoparticles. The apparatus comprises a control system, a light guiding system, a workbench control system and an auxiliary system, wherein the auxiliary system comprises an air compressor, a paint feeder device, a nanoparticle nozzle, a powder feeder device, an exhaust, a sealed working chamber and a metal nanoparticle recycler device. The method comprises the following steps: pre-processing and fixing a workpiece; activating the air compressor to feed a powder; controlling and adjusting the paint feeder device to eject a black paint; transmitting a high-power pulse laser beam; recycling excess metal nanoparticles; and rinsing non-vaporized/ionized black paint off a surface of the workpiece.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: JIANGSU UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Xudong Ren, Shouqi Yuan, Yinghong Li, Liang Ruan, Yongkang Zhang, Naifei Ren, Yongzhuo Huangfu, Cheng Wang, Weifang He, Fengze Dai, Tian Zhang
  • Patent number: 9327313
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for acquiring a nanostructured coating on a metal surface by using an intense shock wave generated by continuous explosion of a laser-induced plasma is provided. The method comprises: irradiating a laser beam on a black paint surface of an upper opening of a high pressure resistant glass pipe having a black paint strip arranged therein; the black paint absorbing the light energy and producing a plasma; generating an initial plasma explosion shock wave; transmitting the initial plasma explosion shock wave in the high pressure resistant glass pipe; generating a plasma cloud reaching a lower opening of a glass catheter; and, the shock wave pressure outputted embedding nanoparticles into a surface of a workpiece. The apparatus comprises the high pressure-resistant glass pipe with a zigzagging switchback shape or a spiral and inverted cone shape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2016
    Assignee: JIANGSU UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Xudong Ren, Shouqi Yuan, Cheng Wang, Yongzhuo Huangfu, Liang Ruan, Yongkang Zhang, Naifei Ren, Yinghong Li, Weifang He, Fengze Dai, Tian Zhang
  • Publication number: 20140205764
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for acquiring a nanostructured coating on a metal surface by using an intense shock wave generated by continuous explosion of a laser-induced plasma is provided. The method comprises: irradiating a laser beam on a black paint surface of an upper opening of a high pressure resistant glass pipe having a black paint strip arranged therein; the black paint absorbing the light energy and producing a plasma; generating an initial plasma explosion shock wave; transmitting the initial plasma explosion shock wave in the high pressure resistant glass pipe; generating a plasma cloud reaching a lower opening of a glass catheter; and, the shock wave pressure outputted embedding nanoparticles into a surface of a workpiece. The apparatus comprises the high pressure-resistant glass pipe with a zigzagging switchback shape or a spiral and inverted cone shape.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2011
    Publication date: July 24, 2014
    Applicants: AIR FORCE ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY OF THE CHINESE PEOPLES LIBERATION ARMY, JIANGSU UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Xudong Ren, Cheng Wang, Yongzhuo Huangfu, Wei Chu, Yinghong Li, Weifeng He, Xin Zhou, Liang Ruan, Yongkang Zhang, Fengze Dai, Tian Zhang
  • Publication number: 20140178593
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for nanocrystallizing a metal surface by laser-induced shock wave-accelerated nanoparticles. The apparatus comprises a control system, a light guiding system, a workbench control system and an auxiliary system, wherein the auxiliary system comprises an air compressor, a paint feeder device, a nanoparticle nozzle, a powder feeder device, an exhaust, a sealed working chamber and a metal nanoparticle recycler device. The method comprises the following steps: pre-processing and fixing a workpiece; activating the air compressor to feed a powder; controlling and adjusting the paint feeder device to eject a black paint; transmitting a high-power pulse laser beam; recycling excess metal nanoparticles; and rinsing non-vaporized/ionized black paint off a surface of the workpiece.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2011
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicants: Air Force Engineering University of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, Jiangsu University
    Inventors: Xudong Ren, Yinghong Li, Liang Ruan, Cheng Wang, Wei Chu, Weifeng He, Xin Zhou, Yongzhuo Huangfu, Yongkang Zhang, Fengze Dai, Tian Zhang