Patents by Inventor Yongxiang TAN

Yongxiang TAN 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: 20250052460
    Abstract: A thermal management module includes a thermal management component, a support component and a communication component. The support component includes a first surface and a second surface. The thermal management component is located at least partially on a side of the first surface. The communication component is located at least partially on a side of the second surface. The thermal management component is connected to the side of the first surface. The communication component is connected to the side of the second surface. The support component has a transfer hole communicating with the thermal management component and the communication component. The communication component has a channel communicating with the transfer hole. The thermal management component includes at least two sub-components. The thermal management module has a flow channel communicating with at least two sub-components. The transfer hole and the channel are at least part of the flow channel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2024
    Publication date: February 13, 2025
    Inventor: YONGXIANG TAN
  • Publication number: 20240384808
    Abstract: A fluid control assembly and a thermal management system are provided. The fluid control assembly comprises valve parts, a connecting member, and a flow passage plate, portions of the valve parts are located in mounting chambers of the connecting member, the valve parts are connected to the connecting member, the connecting member is connected to the flow passage plate, the flow passage plate comprises a first plate and a second plate, the first plate and/or the second plate forms grooves or orifices of passages of the flow passage plate, the first plate and the second plate are fitted with each other to form at least some of the passages of the flow passage plate, and the valve parts can be communicated or not in communication with one, or two, or more of the passages of the flow passage plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2022
    Publication date: November 21, 2024
    Applicant: ZHEJIANG SANHUA AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Rongrong ZHANG, Haonan CHENG, Chunqiang WU, Xiangyu ZHANG, Yongxiang TAN
  • Patent number: 12128730
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a thermal management system. The thermal management system includes a refrigerant system and a coolant system. The thermal management system also includes a fourth heat exchanger. The fourth heat exchanger is disposed in the coolant system. The fourth heat exchanger can absorb heat from the air and release heat to the air, which is beneficial to improve the performance of the thermal management system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2024
    Assignee: HANGZHOU SANHUA RESEARCH INSTITUTE CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yongxiang Tan
  • Publication number: 20240288211
    Abstract: A refrigerating system includes a bypass channel, a second temperature sensor and a controller, the bypass channel communicates a first channel with a second channel and is provided with a throttling portion, which is located between an inlet and an outlet of the bypass channel; a sensing head of the second temperature sensor is arranged in the bypass channel, and is between the throttling portion and the outlet of the bypass channel and close to the outlet; when the system is in operation, a working medium in the bypass channel where the sensing head of the second temperature sensor is located is in a saturated state, and the controller obtains sensing results of a first temperature sensor and the second temperature sensor, determines the difference between the sensing results, and determines the degree of superheat at an inlet of a compressor according to the difference.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2022
    Publication date: August 29, 2024
    Applicant: ZHEJIANG SANHUA AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yongxiang TAN
  • Publication number: 20240286459
    Abstract: A fluid management device includes a control assembly, at least two block portions, and at least two valve core assemblies. The at least two block portions are hermetically connected to a same control assembly. The valve core assemblies are electrically connected to the control assembly. Each block portion includes a body portion. The body portion defines a mounting channel. A portion of the valve core assembly is located in an inner cavity of the control assembly, and another portion is located in the mounting channel. A gap is formed between two adjacent body portions for separating the body portions so as to reduce the possibility of heat transfer, thereby reducing harmful heat loss of the fluid management device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2024
    Publication date: August 29, 2024
    Inventors: CHUNQIANG WU, YONGXIANG TAN, YUNGEN XU, JIAFENG MENG
  • Publication number: 20240262252
    Abstract: A thermal management integrated module includes a compressor, a first flow channel plate and a compressor bracket. The first flow channel plate includes a body portion and a connecting portion. At least one flow channel is provided in the body portion. The body portion and the connecting portion are of a one-piece configuration. The compressor bracket includes a first mounting portion and a second mounting portion. The first mounting portion and the second mounting portion have different orientations. The compressor is connected to the first mounting portion. The connecting portion is connected to the second mounting portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2024
    Publication date: August 8, 2024
    Inventors: YUNGEN XU, TAO WENG, YUNFANG ZHANG, YONGXIANG TAN
  • Publication number: 20240198756
    Abstract: A fluid management apparatus and a thermal management system are provided. The fluid management apparatus includes a connector and a fluid control portion. The connector has a first accommodating cavity which accommodates the fluid control portion, an opening of the first accommodating cavity is located on a first side portion, at least part of the wall of the first side portion is perpendicular to a first surface, and projections of sub-channels located on the connector on the first surface do not overlap.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2022
    Publication date: June 20, 2024
    Applicant: ZHEJIANG SANHUA AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Haonan CHENG, Xiangyu ZHANG, Chunqiang WU, Yongxiang TAN
  • Patent number: 12011972
    Abstract: A thermal management system includes a compressor, a first throttling device, a flow rate adjustment portion, a first heat exchanger, a second heat exchanger, a third heat exchanger and an intermediate heat exchanger. The flow rate adjustment portion includes a throttling unit and a valve unit, the intermediate heat exchanger includes a first heat exchange portion and a second heat exchange portion, and the second heat exchange portion includes a first port, a second port and a third port. The first port of the second heat exchange portion is in communication with a refrigerant outlet of the first heat exchanger or a refrigerant inlet of the second heat exchanger by the first throttling device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2024
    Assignee: Sanhua Holding Group, Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yongxiang Tan, Yunpeng Wang, Fengyan Xu
  • Patent number: 11981180
    Abstract: A thermal management system, the thermal management system including a refrigerant system, a first heat exchange system and a second heat exchange system. In a circulation mode of the thermal management system, the cooling liquid in the first heat exchange system and the second heat exchange system can be exchanged.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Assignee: Hangzhou Sanhua Research Institute Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Yongxiang Tan
  • Patent number: 11458797
    Abstract: A thermal management system, the thermal management system having a coolant system, wherein the coolant system includes a battery circuit and a heating/cooling circuit; a second flow channel of a first heat exchanger, a battery heat exchanger, and a first pump form a part of the battery circuit, while a heater, a radiator, and a second pump form a part of the heating/cooling circuit; a first valve device turns on or blocks the battery circuit and the heating/cooling circuit; the coolant system comprises a connection portion, and the connection portion turns on or blocks the battery circuit and the heating/cooling circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2022
    Assignee: Zhejiang Sanhua Intelligent Controls Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yongxiang Tan, Keli Ye
  • Publication number: 20220212518
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a thermal management system. The thermal management system includes a refrigerant system and a coolant system. The thermal management system also includes a fourth heat exchanger. The fourth heat exchanger is disposed in the coolant system. The fourth heat exchanger can absorb heat from the air and release heat to the air, which is beneficial to improve the performance of the thermal management system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2020
    Publication date: July 7, 2022
    Inventor: YONGXIANG TAN
  • Patent number: 11207948
    Abstract: A thermal management system includes a refrigerant system, which includes a compressor, a flow control device, a valve member, a first heat exchanger, a second heat exchanger, and a third heat exchanger. The flow control device includes a first throttle unit, a second throttle unit, and a valve assembly; the flow control device includes a first port, a second port, and a third port; a first connection port of the first heat exchanger is in communication with the second port, and a first connection port of the second heat exchanger is in communication with the third port, while a first connection port of the third heat exchanger is in communication with the first port. The thermal management system includes a first operating state and a second operating state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2021
    Assignee: Hangzhou Sanhua Research Institute Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Yongxiang Tan
  • Patent number: 11167620
    Abstract: A thermal management system. The thermal management system includes a refrigerant system and a cooling liquid system; the thermal management system further includes a fourth heat exchanger which includes a first flow channel and a second flow channel; the refrigerant system and the cooling liquid system can perform heat exchanging by means of the fourth heat exchanger, thereby facilitating improving the performance of the thermal management system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2021
    Assignee: Hangzhou Sanhua Research Institute Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yongxiang Tan, Keli Ye
  • Publication number: 20210078383
    Abstract: A thermal management system includes a compressor, a first throttling device, a flow rate adjustment portion, a first heat exchanger, a second heat exchanger, a third heat exchanger and an intermediate heat exchanger. The flow rate adjustment portion includes a throttling unit and a valve unit, the intermediate heat exchanger includes a first heat exchange portion and a second heat exchange portion, and the second heat exchange portion includes a first port, a second port and a third port. The first port of the second heat exchange portion is in communication with a refrigerant outlet of the first heat exchanger or a refrigerant inlet of the second heat exchanger by the first throttling device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2020
    Publication date: March 18, 2021
    Applicant: Sanhua Holding Group, Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yongxiang Tan, Yunpeng Wang, Fengyan Xu
  • Publication number: 20200240678
    Abstract: A thermal management system, the thermal management system comprising a refrigerant system, a first heat exchange system and a second heat exchange system. In a circulation mode of the thermal management system, the cooling liquid in the first heat exchange system and the second heat exchange system can be exchanged, thereby facilitating the reduction of the energy loss of the thermal management system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2018
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Applicant: Hangzhou Sanhua Research Institute Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Yongxiang Tan
  • Publication number: 20200148039
    Abstract: A thermal management system includes a refrigerant system, which includes a compressor, a flow control device, a valve member, a first heat exchanger, a second heat exchanger, and a third heat exchanger. The flow control device includes a first throttle unit, a second throttle unit, and a valve assembly; the flow control device includes a first port, a second port, and a third port; a first connection port of the first heat exchanger is in communication with the second port, and a first connection port of the second heat exchanger is in communication with the third port, while a first connection port of the third heat exchanger is in communication with the first port. The thermal management system includes a first operating state and a second operating state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2018
    Publication date: May 14, 2020
    Applicant: Hangzhou Sanhua Research Institute Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Yongxiang Tan
  • Publication number: 20200108690
    Abstract: A thermal management system, the thermal management system having a coolant system, wherein the coolant system includes a battery circuit and a heating/cooling circuit; a second flow channel of a first heat exchanger, a battery heat exchanger, and a first pump form a part of the battery circuit, while a heater, a radiator, and a second pump form a part of the heating/cooling circuit; a first valve device turns on or blocks the battery circuit and the heating/cooling circuit; the coolant system comprises a connection portion, and the connection portion turns on or blocks the battery circuit and the heating/cooling circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2018
    Publication date: April 9, 2020
    Applicant: Zheijiang Sanhua Intellingent Controls Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yongxiang Tan, Keli Ye
  • Publication number: 20200070628
    Abstract: A thermal management system. The thermal management system includes a refrigerant system and a cooling liquid system; the thermal management system further includes a fourth heat exchanger which includes a first flow channel and a second flow channel; the refrigerant system and the cooling liquid system can perform heat exchanging by means of the fourth heat exchanger, thereby facilitating improving the performance of the thermal management system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2018
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Applicant: Hangzhou Sanhua Research Institute Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yongxiang Tan, Keli Ye
  • Patent number: 9751378
    Abstract: An air conditioning system comprises a compressor (1), an outdoor heat exchanger (3), a first heat exchanger (101), a second heat exchanger (102) and at least two throttling devices, wherein the outdoor heat exchanger is a micro-passage heat exchanger and comprises a first inlet (31), a second inlet (32), an outlet (33), a distributing pipe (36), a collecting pipe (37), a flat pipe (38), a fin (39) and a distributor (34) which is located in the distributing pipe (36) and used for distributing a working medium, and a distribution small hole (35) is provided in the distributor (34); and the first inlet (31) is in direct communication with a distributing cavity (30) of the distributing pipe (36), while the second inlet (32) is in communication with the distributing cavity (30) through the distributing small hole (35) in the distributor (34).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2017
    Assignee: Hangzhou Sanhua Research Institute Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shaolong Chen, Yongxiang Tan, Weihua Liu, Linjie Huang
  • Publication number: 20160059666
    Abstract: An air conditioning system comprises a compressor (1), an outdoor heat exchanger (3), a first heat exchanger (101), a second heat exchanger (102) and at least two throttling devices, wherein the outdoor heat exchanger is a micro-passage heat exchanger and comprises a first inlet (31), a second inlet (32), an outlet (33), a distributing pipe (36), a collecting pipe (37), a flat pipe (38), a fin (39) and a distributor (34) which is located in the distributing pipe (36) and used for distributing a working medium, and a distribution small hole (35) is provided in the distributor (34); and the first inlet (31) is in direct communication with a distributing cavity (30) of the distributing pipe (36), while the second inlet (32) is in communication with the distributing cavity (30) through the distributing small hole (35) in the distributor (34).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2014
    Publication date: March 3, 2016
    Inventors: Shaolong CHEN, Yongxiang TAN, Weihua LIU, Linjie HUANG