Patents by Inventor Yueh-lung Huang
Yueh-lung Huang 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).
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Publication number: 20220087060Abstract: A fan management system includes a fan and a server. The fan includes a driving circuit, and the driving circuit is configured for driving the fan. The fan operates in an operation mode. The server is connected to the fan and is configured for controlling the operation of the fan. The driving circuit outputs a digital label signal when the fan operates abnormally, and the server obtains a production history, an operation information and a warning message of the fan through the digital label signal. The server adjusts the operation mode of the fan according to the warning message simultaneously.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 14, 2021Publication date: March 17, 2022Inventors: Chia-Feng Wu, Chien-Sheng Lin, Ming-Lung Liu, Hsin-Ming Hsu, Yun-Hua Chao, Po-Tsun Chen, Yueh-Lung Huang, Jung-Yuan Chen, Yu-Cheng Lin
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Patent number: 11078915Abstract: A contra-rotating fan structure includes a first base, a first fan, a second base, and a second fan. The first fan is rotatably disposed on the first base and includes a first hub. The first hub has a first largest width. The second fan is rotatably disposed on the second base and includes a second hub. The second hub has a second largest width. The first base and the second base are located between the first fan and the second fan. The second largest width is greater than the first largest width.Type: GrantFiled: October 8, 2019Date of Patent: August 3, 2021Assignee: DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.Inventors: Chien-Hung Chen, Chao-Fu Yang, Chien-Chih Huang, Yueh-Lung Huang, Shun-Chen Chang
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Patent number: 10954950Abstract: A fan control device for controlling a fan includes a communication-processing processor, a fan-controlling processor, and a detection processor. The communication-processing processor receives a fan-controlling instruction from an external system to generate a control signal, generates a detection signal according to a detection request of the external system, and provides state information for the external system. The fan-controlling processor controls the speed of the fan according to the control signal and transmits a control result to the communication-processing processor. The detection processor detects the ambient state and the fan state of the fan according to the detection signal, and generates the state information according to the ambient state and the fan state. The communication-processing processor, the fan-controlling processor, and the detection processor are physically separated from one another.Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 2018Date of Patent: March 23, 2021Assignee: DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.Inventors: Chia Ching Tsai, Yueh Lung Huang, Yen Hung Chen, Che Hung Lin
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Publication number: 20200378388Abstract: A contra-rotating fan structure includes a first base, a first fan, a second base, and a second fan. The first fan is rotatably disposed on the first base and includes a first hub. The first hub has a first largest width. The second fan is rotatably disposed on the second base and includes a second hub. The second hub has a second largest width. The first base and the second base are located between the first fan and the second fan. The second largest width is greater than the first largest width.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 8, 2019Publication date: December 3, 2020Inventors: Chien-Hung CHEN, Chao-Fu YANG, Chien-Chih HUANG, Yueh-Lung HUANG, Shun-Chen CHANG
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Publication number: 20180238335Abstract: A fan control device for controlling a fan includes a communication-processing processor, a fan-controlling processor, and a detection processor. The communication-processing processor receives a fan-controlling instruction from an external system to generate a control signal, generates a detection signal according to a detection request of the external system, and provides state information for the external system. The fan-controlling processor controls the speed of the fan according to the control signal and transmits a control result to the communication-processing processor. The detection processor detects the ambient state and the fan state of the fan according to the detection signal, and generates the state information according to the ambient state and the fan state. The communication-processing processor, the fan-controlling processor, and the detection processor are physically separated from one another.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 19, 2018Publication date: August 23, 2018Inventors: Chia Ching TSAI, Yueh Lung HUANG, Yen Hung CHEN, Che Hung LIN
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Patent number: 10041499Abstract: A fan is provided. The fan includes a first power terminal, a second power terminal, a filter, a motor driver, a motor, a current sensor, and a controller. The filter includes an amplifying element, a resistor, and a capacitor, wherein a first terminal of the amplifying element is electrically connected to the first power terminal, a second terminal of the amplifying element is electrically connected to a first terminal of the resistor, and the capacitor is electrically connected between the second power terminal and a third terminal of the amplifying element. The motor is electrically connected to the third terminal of the amplifying element. The current sensor detects the current flowing through the motor and correspondingly generates a current sensing signal. The controller outputs a first control signal to the resistor according to the current sensing signal such that the amplifying element operating in an active region.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2015Date of Patent: August 7, 2018Assignee: Delta Electronics, Inc.Inventors: Kuo-Ying Lee, Yueh-Lung Huang, Yen-Hung Chen, Shih-Yuan Chiang, Feng-Ying Lin
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Patent number: 10008971Abstract: The invention provides a monitor circuit, which is used for a fan and receives a driving current and a driving voltage of the fan. The monitor circuit includes sensing circuits and a microcontroller. The sensing circuits respectively sense statuses of the fan and output sensing values. The microcontroller is used for monitoring whether the sensing values exceed preset value ranges respectively to obtain comparison results. The microcontroller outputs warning signals according to the comparison results. Each of the warning signals has a specific frequency.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2016Date of Patent: June 26, 2018Assignee: Delta Electronics, Inc.Inventors: Yueh-Lung Huang, Jung-Yuan Chen, Ching-Sen Hsieh, Yu-Cheng Lin, Nai-Wen Hsu
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Publication number: 20170276512Abstract: The invention provides a monitor circuit, which is used for a fan and receives a driving current and a driving voltage of the fan. The monitor circuit includes sensing circuits and a microcontroller. The sensing circuits respectively sense statuses of the fan and output sensing values. The microcontroller is used for monitoring whether the sensing values exceed preset value ranges respectively to obtain comparison results. The microcontroller outputs warning signals according to the comparison results. Each of the warning signals has a specific frequency.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 30, 2016Publication date: September 28, 2017Inventors: Yueh-Lung HUANG, Jung-Yuan CHEN, Ching-Sen HSIEH, Yu-Cheng LIN, Nai-Wen HSU
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Patent number: 9755422Abstract: A power-protection apparatus is provided. The apparatus includes an over-voltage protection unit for generating an over-voltage detection signal when the power supply of the load is over the upper limit of a predetermined voltage range; an under-voltage protection unit for generating an under-voltage detection signal when the power supply of the load is under the lower limit of the predetermined voltage range; a working-state detection unit for receiving a control signal and generating a working-state detection signal when the level time-change rate of the control signal is over a time-change rate threshold; and a power-control unit coupled to the over-voltage protection unit, the working-state detection unit and the under-voltage protection unit for controlling the on and off of the power supply according to the over-voltage detection signal, the under-voltage detection signal or the working-state detection signal.Type: GrantFiled: September 10, 2013Date of Patent: September 5, 2017Assignee: DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.Inventors: Che-Hung Lin, Yueh-Lung Huang, Yen-Hung Chen
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Patent number: 9571016Abstract: A motor control system is disclosed. The motor control system includes a level-shifting unit, a motor unit and a control unit. The level-shifting unit receives an original pulse width modulation (PWM) signal to generate an output PWM signal. When a first high level of the original PWM signal is larger than a first reference value, the level-shifting unit shifts a second high level of the output PWM signal to a set high level. When a first low level of the original PWM signal is lower than a second reference value, the level-shifting unit shifts a second low level of the output PWM signal to a set low level. The control unit controls the speed of the motor according to the output PWM signal.Type: GrantFiled: July 14, 2014Date of Patent: February 14, 2017Assignee: DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.Inventors: Chia-Hao Chang, Yueh-Lung Huang, Yen-Hung Chen, Shih-Yuan Chiang, Feng-Ying Lin
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Patent number: 9568008Abstract: A rotor structure of a fan includes a bushing, a hub, a shaft and a plurality of blades. The hub has a top portion and a sidewall, and the top portion of the hub covers the bushing. The hub and the bushing are made by the same material. One end of the shaft is connected to the bushing, and the shaft is disposed inside the top portion. The blades are disposed on the outer side of the sidewall of the hub. A manufacturing method of the rotor structure is also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 2013Date of Patent: February 14, 2017Assignee: DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.Inventors: Yueh-Lung Huang, Chien-Ming Lee, Tine-Kun Lin, Hai-Feng Li, Ming-Kai Hsieh, Chien-Chih Lee
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Publication number: 20160356281Abstract: A fan is provided. The fan includes a first power terminal, a second power terminal, a filter, a motor driver, a motor, a current sensor, and a controller. The filter includes an amplifying element, a resistor, and a capacitor, wherein a first terminal of the amplifying element is electrically connected to the first power terminal, a second terminal of the amplifying element is electrically connected to a first terminal of the resistor, and the capacitor is electrically connected between the second power terminal and a third terminal of the amplifying element. The motor is electrically connected to the third terminal of the amplifying element. The current sensor detects the current flowing through the motor and correspondingly generates a current sensing signal. The controller outputs a first control signal to the resistor according to the current sensing signal such that the amplifying element operating in an active region.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 16, 2015Publication date: December 8, 2016Inventors: KUO-YING LEE, YUEH-LUNG HUANG, YEN-HUNG CHEN, SHIH-YUAN CHIANG, FENG-YING LIN
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Patent number: 9382915Abstract: A control method of a fan rotation speed, which controls the operation of a fan set including fans connected in series, is disclosed. The control method includes the steps of acquiring a control factor; judging whether the control factor is less than a first threshold value; executing a first control procedure when the control factor is less than the first threshold value; judging whether the control factor is greater than a second threshold value when the control factor is greater than the first threshold; executing a second control procedure when the control factor is greater than the second threshold value; and executing a third control procedure when the control factor is less than the second threshold value.Type: GrantFiled: July 19, 2011Date of Patent: July 5, 2016Assignee: DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.Inventors: Chia-Ming Hsu, Chien-Ming Lee, Yueh-Lung Huang, Jung-Yuan Chen, Ching-Sen Hsieh, Chia-Lin Lee, Yen-Hung Chen, Jian-Cun Lin
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Patent number: 9276510Abstract: An embodiment of the invention provides an AC motor that is driven by an AC voltage. The AC motor includes a motor coil, a switch circuit, a position detector and a controller. The motor coil receives the AC voltage to drive an axis of the motor. The switch circuit is coupled to the motor coil and controls a current passing through the motor coil. The position detector detects the position of a motor rotor to output a polarity signal. The controller controls the switch circuit according to the polarity signal and the AC voltage to make the current to be a first current with a first direction or a second current with a second direction.Type: GrantFiled: July 3, 2014Date of Patent: March 1, 2016Assignee: DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.Inventors: Yueh-Lung Huang, Tsung-Jung Hsieh, Yen-Hung Wu
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Publication number: 20160047390Abstract: A fan control device for controlling a fan includes a communication-processing module, a fan-controlling module, and a detection module. The communication-processing module receives a fan-controlling instruction generated by an external system to generate a control signal, generates a detection signal according to a detection request of the external system, and provides state information for the external system. The fan-controlling module controls the speed of the fan according to the control signal and transmits a control result to the communication-processing module. The detection module detects the ambient state and the fan state of the fan according to the detection signal, and generates the state information according to the ambient information and the fan state. The communication-processing module, the fan-controlling module, and the detection module are physically separated from one another.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 12, 2015Publication date: February 18, 2016Inventors: Chia Ching TSAI, Yueh Lung HUANG, Yen Hung CHEN, Che Hung LIN
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Patent number: 9240741Abstract: An embodiment of the invention provides an AC motor that is driven by an AC voltage. The AC motor includes a motor coil, a switch circuit, a position detector and a controller. The motor coil receives the AC voltage to drive an axis of the motor. The switch circuit is coupled to the motor coil and controls a current passing through the motor coil. The position detector detects the position of a motor rotor to output a polarity signal. The controller controls the switch circuit according to the polarity signal and the AC voltage to make the current to be a first current with a first direction or a second current with a second direction.Type: GrantFiled: September 23, 2011Date of Patent: January 19, 2016Assignee: DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.Inventors: Yueh-Lung Huang, Tsung-Jung Hsieh, Yen-Hung Wu
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Patent number: 9178516Abstract: A voltage-level shift apparatus includes a first level shift unit, a second level shift unit, a charging unit, and a discharging unit. The first level shift unit receives a reference voltage and a power voltage to output a level-shifting voltage. The second level shift unit is connected to the first level shift unit and receives the level-shifting voltage. The charging unit receives a control voltage to provide an output voltage. The discharging unit is connected to the charging unit and receives the control voltage and the reference voltage. When the control voltage turns on the charging unit and turns off the discharging unit, the charging unit is charged by the level-shifting voltage. When the control voltage turns off the charging unit and turns on the discharging unit, the discharging unit is discharged from the output voltage.Type: GrantFiled: August 21, 2014Date of Patent: November 3, 2015Assignee: DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.Inventors: Che-Hung Lin, Yueh-Lung Huang, Yen-Hung Chen
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Patent number: 9155226Abstract: A fan control method includes the steps of: acquiring a control factor; determining whether the control factor is located in a first range or a second range; executing a first dust removing mode if the control factor is located in the first range; executing a second dust removing mode if the control factor is located in the second range; and executing a normal mode if the control factor is not located in the first range and the second range.Type: GrantFiled: November 1, 2012Date of Patent: October 6, 2015Assignee: DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.Inventors: Yueh-Lung Huang, Jung-Yuan Chen, Ching-Sen Hsieh, Chia-Lin Lee, Jian-Cun Lin, Yen-Hung Chen, Chia-Ming Hsu
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Publication number: 20150064009Abstract: A rotor structure of a fan includes a bushing, a hub, a shaft and a plurality of blades. The hub has a top portion and a sidewall, and the top portion of the hub covers the bushing. The hub and the bushing are made by the same material. One end of the shaft is connected to the bushing, and the shaft is disposed inside the top portion. The blades are disposed on the outer side of the sidewall of the hub. A manufacturing method of the rotor structure is also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 30, 2013Publication date: March 5, 2015Applicant: Delta Electronics, Inc.Inventors: Yueh-Lung HUANG, Chien-Ming LEE, Tine-Kun LIN, Hai-Feng LI, Ming-Kai HSIEH, Chien-Chih LEE
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Publication number: 20150048769Abstract: A motor control system is disclosed. The motor control system includes a level-shifting unit, a motor unit and a control unit. The level-shifting unit receives an original pulse width modulation (PWM) signal to generate an output PWM signal. When a first high level of the original PWM signal is larger than a first reference value, the level-shifting unit shifts a second high level of the output PWM signal to a set high level. When a first low level of the original PWM signal is lower than a second reference value, the level-shifting unit shifts a second low level of the output PWM signal to a set low level. The control unit controls the speed of the motor according to the output PWM signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 14, 2014Publication date: February 19, 2015Inventors: Chia-Hao CHANG, Yueh-Lung HUANG, Yen-Hung CHEN, Shih-Yuan CHIANG, Feng-Ying LIN