Patents by Inventor Yun CUI

Yun CUI 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: 9716453
    Abstract: The present teaching relates to a magnetic sensor comprising an input port to be connected to an external power supply, a magnetic field detecting circuit configured to generate a magnet detection signal, an output control circuit configured to control operation of the magnetic sensor in response to the magnet detection signal, and an output port. The magnetic field detecting circuit includes a magnetic sensing element configured to detect an external magnetic field and output a detection signal, a signal processing element configured to amplify the detection signal and removing interference from the detection signal to generate processed detection signal, and an analog-digital conversion element configured to convert the processed detection signal into a magnet detection signal, and the output control circuit is configured to control the magnetic sensor to operate in at least one of a first state and a second state responsive to at least the magnet detection signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2017
    Assignee: JOHNSON ELECTRIC S.A.
    Inventors: Hui Min Guo, Shu Zuo Lou, Xiao Ming Chen, Guang Jie Cai, Chun Fai Wong, Yue Li, Chi Ping Sun, Bao Ting Liu, En Hui Wang, Fei Xin, Shing Hin Yeung, Xiu Wen Yang, Li Sheng Liu, Yan Yun Cui, Shu Juan Huang
  • Patent number: 9696182
    Abstract: The present teaching relates to a magnetic sensor comprising an input port, a magnetic field detecting circuit that generates a magnet detection signal, an output control circuit that controls operation of the magnetic sensor, and an output port. The magnetic field detecting circuit includes a magnetic sensing element that detects an external magnetic field and output a detection signal, a signal processing element configured to amplify the detection signal and removing interference from the detection signal, and an analog-digital conversion element configured to convert the processed detection signal into a magnet detection signal, and the output control circuit controls the magnetic sensor to operate in at least one of a first state and a second state responsive to at least the magnet detection signal, wherein the signal processing element comprises an amplifier and a filter circuit, and gain of the amplifier is greater than gain of the filter circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2017
    Assignee: JOHNSON ELECTRIC S.A.
    Inventors: Hui Min Guo, Shu Zuo Lou, Xiao Ming Chen, Guang Jie Cai, Chun Fai Wong, Yue Li, Chi Ping Sun, Bao Ting Liu, En Hui Wang, Fei Xin, Shing Hin Yeung, Xiu Wen Yang, Li Sheng Liu, Yan Yun Cui, Shu Juan Huang
  • Patent number: 9692329
    Abstract: The present teaching relates to a magnetic sensor comprising an input port, a magnetic field detecting circuit that generates a magnet detection signal, an output control circuit that controls operation of the magnetic sensor, and an output port. The magnetic field detecting circuit includes a magnetic sensing element that detects an external magnetic field and output a detection signal, a signal processing element configured to amplify the detection signal and removing interference from the detection signal, and an analog-digital conversion element configured to convert the processed detection signal into a magnet detection signal, and the output control circuit controls the magnetic sensor to operate in at least one of a first state and a second state responsive to at least the magnet detection signal, wherein the signal processing element comprises a folded cascode amplifier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2017
    Assignee: JOHNSON ELECTRIC S.A.
    Inventors: Hui Min Guo, Shu Zuo Lou, Xiao Ming Chen, Guang Jie Cai, Chun Fai Wong, Yue Li, Chi Ping Sun, Bao Ting Liu, En Hui Wang, Fei Xin, Shing Hin Yeung, Xiu Wen Yang, Li Sheng Liu, Yan Yun Cui, Shu Juan Huang
  • Publication number: 20170149311
    Abstract: A motor assembly and an integrated circuit for motor drive. The motor assembly includes a single-phase permanent-magnet synchronous motor capable of being powered by an AC power source and an integrated circuit, wherein the single-phase permanent-magnet synchronous motor comprises a stator and a permanent-magnet rotor capable of rotating relative to the stator, the stator comprises a stator iron core and a stator winding wound on the stator iron core, the integrated circuit comprises: a housing and enabling the single-phase permanent-magnet synchronous motor to be started along a fixed direction when the drive circuit is energized each time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2017
    Publication date: May 25, 2017
    Inventors: Yue LI, Chi Ping SUN, Bao Ting LIU, En Hui WANG, Fei XIN, Shing Hin YEUNG, Xiu Wen YANG, Li Sheng LIU, Yan Yun CUI, Shu Juan HUANG
  • Publication number: 20170149312
    Abstract: A motor component and an integrated circuit for driving a motor are provided. The integrated circuit includes a housing, pins extended out from the housing, and a switch control circuit disposed on a semiconductor substrate. The semiconductor substrate and the switch control circuit are packaged in the housing. The switch control circuit is configured to generate a control signal for controlling a bidirectional AC switch to be switched on or switched off, based on a magnetic field polarity of a rotor of the motor, to control an energized mode for the motor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2017
    Publication date: May 25, 2017
    Inventors: Yue LI, Chi Ping SUN, Bao Ting LIU, En Hui WANG, Fei XIN, Shing Hin YEUNG, Xiu Wen YANG, Li Sheng LIU, Yan Yun CUI, Shu Juan HUANG
  • Publication number: 20170045101
    Abstract: An actuator and its clutch are provided. The clutch includes a driving shaft; a mounting base fixed to the driving shaft for rotation with the driving shaft; a connecting base for connecting with a load, the connecting base including fingers surrounding an outer circumference of the driving shaft; resilient member including a resilient member, the resilient member having two ends respectively fixed to the mounting base and the connecting base, the resilient member surrounding an outer circumference of the connecting tabs. When a rotation speed of the driving shaft is greater than a rotation speed of the connecting base, an inner diameter of the resilient member gradually decreases so as to gradually couple the coupling portion with the driving shaft, such that the rotation speed of the coupling portion gradually approaches or reaches the rotation speed of the driving shaft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2016
    Publication date: February 16, 2017
    Inventors: Chi Ping SUN, Bao Ting LIU, Jing Ning TA, Fei XIN, Shing Hin YEUNG, Xiu Wen YANG, Yan Yun CUI, Yue LI, Li Sheng LIU
  • Publication number: 20170005605
    Abstract: The present teaching relates to a magnetic sensor residing in a housing. The magnetic sensor includes an input port and an output port, both extending from the housing, wherein the input port is to be connected to an external alternating current (AC) power supply. The magnetic sensor also includes an electric circuit which comprises an output control circuit coupled with the output port and configured to be at least responsive to a magnetic induction signal and the external AC power supply to control the magnetic sensor to operate in a state in which a load current flows through the output port. The magnetic induction signal is indicative of at least one characteristic of an external magnetic field detected by the electrical circuit and the operating frequency of the magnetic sensor is positively proportional to the frequency of the external AC power supply.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2016
    Publication date: January 5, 2017
    Inventors: Chi Ping SUN, Fei XIN, Ken WONG, Shing Hin YEUNG, Hui Min GUO, Shu Zuo LOU, Xiao Ming CHEN, Guang Jie CAI, Chun Fai WONG, Shu Juan HUANG, Yun Long JIANG, Yue LI, Bao Ting LIU, En Hui WANG, Xiu Wen YANG, Li Sheng LIU, Yan Yun CUI
  • Publication number: 20160359439
    Abstract: A sensor integrated circuit includes a rectifier, a power supply module, an output control circuit and a detecting circuit. The rectifier is configured to convert an external power supply into a first direct current power supply. The power supply module includes a voltage regulator configured to generate a second direct current power supply different from the first direct current power supply. The detecting circuit is powered by the second direct current power supply and configured to detect an inputted signal and correspondingly generate a control signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2016
    Publication date: December 8, 2016
    Inventors: Chi Ping SUN, Fei XIN, Ken WONG, Shing Hin YEUNG, Hui Min GUO, Shu Zuo LOU, Xiao Ming CHEN, Guang Jie CAI, Chun Fai WONG, Shu Juan HUANG, Yun Long JIANG, Yue LI, Bao Ting LIU, En Hui WANG, Xiu Wen YANG, Li Sheng LIU, Yan Yun CUI
  • Publication number: 20160359395
    Abstract: A motor assembly, an integrated circuit and an application device including the motor assembly are provided. The motor assembly includes a motor and a motor driving circuit, the motor driving circuit includes a step down circuit, and the step down circuit includes a first current branch and a second current branch which are turned on selectively. The step down circuit can be integrated in an application specific integrated circuit to reduce the complexity and cost of the circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2016
    Publication date: December 8, 2016
    Inventors: Chi Ping SUN, Shing Hin YEUNG, Fei XIN, Ken WONG, Shu Juan HUANG, Yun Long JIANG, Yue LI, Bao Ting LIU, En Hui WANG, Xiu Wen YANG, Li Sheng LIU, Yan Yun CUI
  • Publication number: 20160352265
    Abstract: The present teaching relates to a magnetic sensor comprising an input port, a magnetic field detecting circuit that generates a magnet detection signal, an output control circuit that controls operation of the magnetic sensor, and an output port. The magnetic field detecting circuit includes a magnetic sensing element that detects an external magnetic field and output a detection signal, a signal processing element configured to amplify the detection signal and removing interference from the detection signal, and an analog-digital conversion element configured to convert the processed detection signal into a magnet detection signal, and the output control circuit controls the magnetic sensor to operate in at least one of a first state and a second state responsive to at least the magnet detection signal, wherein the signal processing element comprises a folded cascode amplifier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2016
    Publication date: December 1, 2016
    Inventors: Hui Min GUO, Shu Zuo LOU, Xiao Ming CHEN, Guang Jie CAI, Chun Fai WONG, Yue LI, Chi Ping SUN, Bao Ting LIU, En Hui WANG, Fei XIN, Shing Hin YEUNG, Xiu Wen YANG, Li Sheng LIU, Yan Yun CUI, Shu Juan HUANG
  • Publication number: 20160352188
    Abstract: An integrated circuit includes a housing, a semiconductor substrate arranged in the housing, several pins extended out from the housing, and an electronic circuitry having a rectifier arranged on the semiconductor substrate. The rectifier includes a controllable switch.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2016
    Publication date: December 1, 2016
    Inventors: Chi Ping SUN, Shing Hin YEUNG, Fei XIN, Xiu Wen YANG, Shu Juan HUANG, Yun Long JIANG, Yue LI, Bao Ting LIU, En Hui WANG, Li Sheng LIU, Yan Yun CUI
  • Publication number: 20160352266
    Abstract: A magnetic sensor integrated circuit includes an electronic circuit arranged on a semiconductor substrate, and input ports and first and second output ports extending out from a housing. The electronic circuit includes a magnetic field detection circuit and an output control circuit. The magnetic field detection circuit is configured to detect an external magnetic field and generate magnetic field detection information. The first output port outputs the magnetic field detection information to an outside of the housing. The output control circuit is configured to control, based at least on the magnetic field detection information, the integrated circuit to operate in at least one of a first state in which a current flows from the second output port to an outside of the integrated circuit and a second state in which a current flows from the outside of the integrated circuit to the second output port.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2016
    Publication date: December 1, 2016
    Inventors: Chi Ping SUN, Fei XIN, Ken WONG, Shing Hin YEUNG, Shu Juan HUANG, Yun Long JIANG, Yue LI, Bao Ting LIU, En Hui WANG, Xiu Wen YANG, Li Sheng LIU, Yan Yun CUI
  • Publication number: 20160349083
    Abstract: The present teaching relates to a magnetic sensor comprising an input port, a magnetic field detecting circuit that generates a magnet detection signal, an output control circuit that controls operation of the magnetic sensor, and an output port. The magnetic field detecting circuit includes a magnetic sensing element that detects an external magnetic field and output a detection signal, a signal processing element configured to amplify the detection signal and removing interference from the detection signal, and an analog-digital conversion element configured to convert the processed detection signal into a magnet detection signal, and the output control circuit controls the magnetic sensor to operate in at least one of a first state and a second state responsive to at least the magnet detection signal, wherein the signal processing element comprises an amplifier and a filter circuit, and gain of the amplifier is greater than gain of the filter circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2016
    Publication date: December 1, 2016
    Inventors: Hui Min GUO, Shu Zuo LOU, Xiao Ming CHEN, Guang Jie CAI, Chun Fai WONG, Yue LI, Chi Ping SUN, Bao Ting LIU, En Hui WANG, Fei XIN, Shing Hin YEUNG, Xiu Wen YANG, Li Sheng LIU, Yan Yun CUI, Shu Juan HUANG
  • Publication number: 20160352268
    Abstract: A magnetic sensor integrated circuit, a motor assembly and an application device are provided. The integrated circuit includes a housing, a semiconductor substrate, at least one input port and an output port, and an electronic circuit arranged on the semiconductor substrate. The electronic circuit includes a rectifying circuit, a magnetic field detection circuit configured to detect an external magnetic field and output magnetic field detection information, and an output control circuit connected to the rectifying circuit, and configured to control, at least based on the magnetic field detection information, the integrated circuit to operate in at least one of a first state in which a load current flows from the output port to an outside of the integrated circuit and a second state in which a load current flows from the outside of the integrated circuit to the output port. The load current flows through the rectifying circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2016
    Publication date: December 1, 2016
    Inventors: Chi Ping SUN, Fei XIN, Ken WONG, Shing Hin YEUNG, Shu Juan HUANG, Yun Long JIANG, Yue LI, Bao Ting LIU, En Hui WANG, Xiu Wen YANG, Li Sheng LIU, Yan Yun CUI
  • Publication number: 20160352267
    Abstract: A motor driving circuit and a motor component are provided. The motor driving circuit includes: a bidirectional alternating current switch connected in series with a motor across two terminals of an external alternating current power supply, where the bidirectional alternating current switch is connected between a first node and a second node; a rectifying circuit having a first input terminal and a second input terminal; a first voltage drop circuit connected between the first input terminal of the rectifying circuit and the first node; a switch control circuit connected between a control terminal of the bidirectional alternating current switch and an output terminal of the rectifying circuit; and a magnetic sensor, where an output terminal of the magnetic sensor is connected to a control terminal of the switch control circuit, and the magnetic sensor is configured to detect a magnetic field of a rotor of the motor and output a corresponding magnetic inductive signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2016
    Publication date: December 1, 2016
    Inventors: Chi Ping SUN, Shing Hin YEUNG, Fei XIN, Xiu Wen YANG, Shu Juan HUANG, Yun Long JIANG, Yue LI, Bao Ting LIU, En Hui WANG, Li Sheng LIU, Yan Yun CUI
  • Publication number: 20160352264
    Abstract: An application device, a motor component and a motor driver circuit are provided according to the invention. The motor driver circuit includes: a controllable bi-direction alternating current switch connected in series with a motor across an external alternating current power source; a switch control circuit configured to control the controllable bi-direction alternating current switch to be turned on or turned off in a preset manner; and a delay circuit configured to delay a turn-on for the controllable bi-direction alternating current switch for a preset time to decrease a phase difference between a current flowing through the motor and a counter electromotive force. The motor driver circuit can improve a power efficiency of the motor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2016
    Publication date: December 1, 2016
    Inventors: Chi Ping SUN, Shing Hin YEUNG, Xiu Wen YANG, Fei XIN, Shu Juan HUANG, Yun Long JIANG, Yue LI, Bao Ting LIU, En Hui WANG, Li Sheng LIU, Yan Yun CUI
  • Publication number: 20160352204
    Abstract: A refrigeration apparatus includes a fan and a motor for driving the fan. The motor is a single phase synchronous alternating current motor. In comparison with the traditional motor, the single phase synchronous alternating current motor has a reduced size and reduced cost, while ensuring the stable performance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2016
    Publication date: December 1, 2016
    Inventors: Yue LI, Chui You ZHOU, Ming CHEN, Yong Gang ZHANG, Xiao Ning ZHU, Yong WANG, Yong LI, Chi Ping SUN, Bao Ting LIU, En Hui WANG, Fei XIN, Shing Hin YEUNG, Xiu Wen YANG, Li Sheng LIU, Yan Yun CUI, Shu Juan HUANG
  • Publication number: 20160352263
    Abstract: The present teaching relates to a magnetic sensor comprising an input port to be connected to an external power supply, a magnetic field detecting circuit configured to generate a magnet detection signal, an output control circuit configured to control operation of the magnetic sensor in response to the magnet detection signal, and an output port. The magnetic field detecting circuit includes a magnetic sensing element configured to detect an external magnetic field and output a detection signal, a signal processing element configured to amplify the detection signal and removing interference from the detection signal to generate processed detection signal, and an analog-digital conversion element configured to convert the processed detection signal into a magnet detection signal, and the output control circuit is configured to control the magnetic sensor to operate in at least one of a first state and a second state responsive to at least the magnet detection signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2016
    Publication date: December 1, 2016
    Inventors: Hui Min GUO, Shu Zuo LOU, Xiao Ming CHEN, Guang Jie CAI, Chun Fai WONG, Yue LI, Chi Ping SUN, Bao Ting LIU, En Hui WANG, Fei XIN, Shing Hin YEUNG, Xiu Wen YANG, Li Sheng LIU, Yan Yun CUI, Shu Juan HUANG
  • Publication number: 20160344323
    Abstract: A motor driving circuit and a motor component are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2016
    Publication date: November 24, 2016
    Inventors: Chi Ping SUN, Shing Hin YEUNG, Fei XIN, Xiu Wen YANG, Shu Juan HUANG, Yun Long JIANG, Yue LI, Bao Ting LIU, En Hui WANG, Li Sheng LIU, Yan Yun CUI
  • Publication number: 20160341571
    Abstract: An electronic device and a magnetic sensor integrated circuit thereof are provided. The magnetic sensor integrated circuit includes a shell, a semiconductor substrate installed in the shell and a first to a third port extending from the shell. A rectifier and a position sensor are provided on the semiconductor substrate. The rectifier includes first and second output terminals and two input terminals respectively connected to the first and second ports. In a case that the first and second ports are positively or negatively connected to an external power supply, a voltage output by the first output terminal of the rectifier is higher than the voltage output by the second output terminal of the rectifier. The position sensor is connected to the first and second output terminals of the rectifier, and a magnetic field signal detected by the position sensor is output by the third port.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2016
    Publication date: November 24, 2016
    Inventors: Chi Ping SUN, Fei XIN, Ken WONG, Shing Hin YEUNG, Shu Juan HUANG, Yun Long JIANG, Yue LI, Bao Ting LIU, En Hui WANG, Xiu Wen YANG, Li Sheng LIU, Yan Yun CUI