Patents by Inventor Zengyi Lu

Zengyi Lu 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: 20220208425
    Abstract: The application provides an integrated inductor and a power module. The integrated inductor includes a magnetic core, comprising: two winding columns disposed in parallel, each provided with an air gap; a first cover plate disposed under the two winding columns; a second cover plate disposed above the two winding columns, and opposite to the first cover plate; and a common column connected between the first and second cover plates, and disposed on one or both sides of the two winding columns; and two windings are respectively wound on the two winding columns, wherein a line frequency current component of a current flowing through each of the two windings surrounds the winding columns in the same direction, a phase of high-frequency current component of the current flowing through each of the two windings differs by 180°, and a coupling coefficient between the two windings is less than 0.1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2021
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Inventors: Zengyi Lu, Tianding Hong
  • Patent number: 11349400
    Abstract: A multiple parallel-connected resonant converter, an inductor-integrated magnetic element and a transformer-integrated magnetic element are provided. The multiple parallel-connected resonant converter includes a first and a second converters. The first converter having a first input and output end includes a first inductor, a first transformer and a first capacitor connected in series. The second converter having a second input and output end includes a second inductor, a second transformer and a second capacitor connected in series. The second output end is connected with the first output end in parallel. The first and second inductor are integrated in a first magnetic element, the first magnetic element includes a first and second side column, and a first and second central column. The first inductor includes a first coil positioned around the first central column and the second inductor includes a second coil positioned around the second central column.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) CO., LTD
    Inventors: Haijun Yang, Zengyi Lu, Weilong Xia, Yajiang Yan
  • Publication number: 20220158562
    Abstract: An integrated inductor and a power conversion module including the integrated inductor are provided. The integrated inductor includes a magnetic core, the magnetic core including two cover plates, two side columns and two central columns between the two side columns, and two windings wound around the two central columns respectively, forming two inductors. Each operating current flowing through the two windings includes a corresponding high-frequency current component, a phase difference between the high-frequency current components of the operating currents flowing through the two windings is 180 degrees.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2022
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Applicant: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) CO., LTD
    Inventors: Haijun YANG, Zengyi LU, Lijun ZHOU
  • Patent number: 11251713
    Abstract: A multiple parallel-connected resonant converter, an inductor-integrated magnetic element and a transformer-integrated magnetic element are provided. The multiple parallel-connected resonant converter includes a first and a second converters. The first converter having a first input and output end includes a first inductor, a first transformer and a first capacitor connected in series. The second converter having a second input and output end includes a second inductor, a second transformer and a second capacitor connected in series. The second output end is connected with the first output end in parallel. The first and second inductor are integrated in a first magnetic element, the first magnetic element includes a first and second side column, and a first and second central column. The first inductor includes a first coil positioned around the first central column and the second inductor includes a second coil positioned around the second central column.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2022
    Assignee: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) CO., LTD
    Inventors: Haijun Yang, Zengyi Lu, Weilong Xia, Yajiang Yan
  • Patent number: 11189415
    Abstract: A magnetic element includes a magnetic core and a winding. The magnetic core includes a first and second magnetic cover disposed oppositely, and at least one first magnetic column, at least one second magnetic column and at least one common magnetic column disposed between the first and second magnetic covers. The winding includes at least one first winding wound around at least one first magnetic column, and at least one second winding wound around at least one said second magnetic column. A first differential mode inductor is formed with the first winding, the first magnetic column, the first magnetic cover, the common magnetic column and the second magnetic cover. A power inductor or a power transformer is formed with the second winding, the second magnetic column, the first magnetic cover, the common magnetic column and the second magnetic cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2021
    Assignee: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) CO., LTD
    Inventors: Zengyi Lu, Haijun Yang, Shaohua Zhu
  • Publication number: 20210366650
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a three-phase inductor and a power module. A current flowing through each inductor of the three-phase inductor comprises a power-frequency current component and a high-frequency current component. The three-phase inductor includes a magnetic core and a winding. The magnetic core includes a first cover plate, a second cover plate and a magnetic pillar unit; the winding wound on the first magnetic pillar and the second magnetic pillar of the corresponding magnetic pillar unit, and a current flowing through the winding surrounds said first magnetic pillar and said second magnetic pillar in an opposite direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2021
    Publication date: November 25, 2021
    Applicant: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) CO., LTD
    Inventors: Zengyi LU, Tianding HONG
  • Publication number: 20210366645
    Abstract: A three-phase transformer includes a magnetic core and winding, wherein the magnetic core includes first and second cover plates and magnetic pillar units. The first and second cover plates are arranged opposite to each other, the magnetic pillar units are sandwiched between the first and second cover plates; a first winding is wound on a first magnetic pillar of a first magnetic pillar unit, and a fourth winding is wound on a second magnetic pillar of the first magnetic pillar unit; a second winding is wound on a first magnetic pillar of a second magnetic pillar unit, and a fifth winding is wound on a second magnetic pillar of the second magnetic pillar unit; a third winding is wound on a first magnetic pillar of a third magnetic pillar unit, and a sixth winding is wound on a second magnetic pillar of the third magnetic pillar unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2021
    Publication date: November 25, 2021
    Applicant: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) CO., LTD
    Inventors: Zengyi LU, Tianding HONG
  • Publication number: 20210358673
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a magnetic assembly and a power supply apparatus. The magnetic assembly of the present disclosure includes: a first magnetic core, a plurality of windings, a housing and a second magnetic core, where the first magnetic core has a winding area, and the plurality of windings are wound with an interval on the winding area of the first magnetic core; the housing has an accommodating cavity, and at least part of the plurality of windings is accommodated in the accommodating cavity, and the second magnetic core is arranged between a cavity wall of the accommodating cavity and the plurality of windings. According to the present disclosure, parasitic parameters such as leakage inductance of the magnetic assembly are relatively stable, and the power supply efficiency is improved and higher.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2021
    Publication date: November 18, 2021
    Inventors: Zengyi LU, Haijun YANG, Shiwei LIU, Jinfa ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20210350975
    Abstract: The present invention provides a winding assembly and a magnetic assembly. The winding assembly comprises a first coil and a circuit board, and the first coil is embedded inside the circuit board; wherein the first coil comprises a conductive wire with at least one turn, and a height of the conductive wire in a direction perpendicular to the circuit board is not less than a width of the conductive wire in a direction parallel to the circuit board. The magnetic assembly comprises a first winding assembly and a magnetic core; wherein the first winding assembly comprises a first coil and a first circuit board, and the first coil comprises a conductive wire with at least one turn, the first coil is embedded inside the first circuit board, the first winding assembly is assembled with the magnetic core.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2021
    Publication date: November 11, 2021
    Applicant: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) CO., LTD
    Inventors: Qi FU, Haibin SONG, Daofei XU, Zengyi LU, Jinfa ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20210350973
    Abstract: Present disclosure provides a winding assembly and a magnetic element. The winding assembly includes a circuit board with a central hole and a first winding wound around the central hole in the circuit board; the first winding includes N turns of coil on at least two wiring layers; a second end of at least one turn of coil on a first wiring layers is connected to a first end of next turn of coil at corresponding position on a second wiring layer of the circuit board. The magnetic element includes a magnetic core and a winding assembly sleeved on a magnetic leg.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2021
    Publication date: November 11, 2021
    Applicant: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) CO., LTD
    Inventors: Qi FU, Haibin SONG, Daofei XU, Zengyi LU, Jinfa ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20210233699
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a PCB winding transformer. The PCB winding transformer includes a magnetic core and a coil board with a multilayer structure. The coil board includes a primary coil and a secondary coil wound around a magnetic core column of the magnetic core. The secondary coil is located in a first layer and a last layer, and the primary coil is located in intermediate layers. The number of turns of the secondary coil is less than that of the primary coil. At least one via hole for connecting the first layer and the last layer of the secondary coil is disposed in the coil board between an inner side of the primary coil and the magnetic core column.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2021
    Publication date: July 29, 2021
    Inventors: Haibin SONG, Zengyi LU, Jinfa ZHANG, Shiwei LIU, Jian ZHOU, Daofei XU, Jianwei SONG
  • Patent number: 10998118
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a PCB winding transformer and a coil board thereof. The PCB winding transformer comprises a coil board and a magnetic core. The coil board includes a primary coil and a secondary coil. The primary coil and the secondary coil are wound around a magnetic core column of the magnetic core. At least two via holes which correspond to the primary coil and the secondary coil respectively are disposed in the coil board. In the primary coil and the secondary coil, the via hole corresponding to the coil with less turns is disposed between an inner side of the coil with more turns and the magnetic core column.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: DELTA ELECTRONICS (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Haibin Song, Zengyi Lu, Jinfa Zhang, Shiwei Liu, Jian Zhou, Daofei Xu, Jianwei Song
  • Publication number: 20210118610
    Abstract: An integrated magnetic element includes an accommodating part; a current sensor disposed on the accommodating part; and a transformer disposed on the accommodating part. The transformer includes a magnetic core, a first winding including a plurality of wires, and a second winding, wherein some of the plurality of wires passes through the current sensor to shunt and detect current flowing through the first winding, and current values of the wires are detected by the current sensor to obtain a total current value of the first winding of the transformer according to a shunt ratio by the winding construction of the preset transformer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2020
    Publication date: April 22, 2021
    Inventors: Xiaoxia SUN, Chunmei WANG, Jun SUN, Haijun YANG, Zengyi LU
  • Publication number: 20210110958
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a magnetic component and a power module, relating to the technical field of power electronics; the magnetic component provided by the present disclosure includes: a first heat sink, a magnetic core extending in a transverse direction and a winding structure wound on the magnetic core, the winding structure includes at least a first coil and a second coil arranged adjacently along the transverse direction, a gap is provided between the first coil and the second coil, at least part of the first heat sink is arranged in the gap, the first heat sink is in thermal contact with the first coil, the second coil and the magnetic core.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2020
    Publication date: April 15, 2021
    Inventors: Shiwei Liu, Lei Chang, Haijun Yang, Zengyi Lu, Jinfa Zhang
  • Patent number: 10971290
    Abstract: A magnetic assembly includes plural first magnetic cores, plural coil windings and a second magnetic core. Each of the plural first magnetic cores includes plural legs and a first connection part. The first connection part is connected with first terminals of the plural legs. The first connection part of the first magnetic core at an upper position is located adjacent to second terminals of the plural legs of the adjacent first magnetic core at a lower position. Each coil winding is wound around at least one leg of the plural legs of the corresponding first magnetic core so as to form a magnetic element of the corresponding converter. The second magnetic core is stacked over the plural first magnetic cores. The second magnetic core is located adjacent to the second terminals of the legs of the topmost first magnetic core.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2021
    Assignee: DELTA ELECTRONICS (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zengyi Lu, Yajiang Yan, Haijun Yang, Jun Sun
  • Publication number: 20210083589
    Abstract: A bidirectional isolated resonant converter includes a first side circuit, a second side circuit, and a resonant tank circuit. The resonant tank circuit includes a first resonant capacitor, a resonant inductor, an isolated transformer and a second capacitor. The first resonant capacitor, the resonant inductor and a first side winding of the isolated transformer are connected in series. A second side winding of the isolated transformer and the second capacitor are connected in series. The resonant inductor and the isolated transformer are integrated into an integrated magnetic component, wherein a magnetic core of the integrated magnetic component includes an inductor magnetic core portion on which an inductor winding is wound, a transformer magnetic core portion on which the first side winding and the second side winding are wound, and a common magnetic core portion shared by the resonant inductor and the isolated transformer to form closed magnetic paths, respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2020
    Publication date: March 18, 2021
    Inventors: Na DONG, Lei CHANG, Haijun YANG, Zengyi LU
  • Publication number: 20210083590
    Abstract: An isolated resonant converter is provided, including a first side circuit, a second side circuit, and a resonant tank circuit. The resonant tank circuit includes a first resonant capacitor, a second resonant capacitor, and an integrated magnetic element. The integrated magnetic element includes a first side winding, a second side winding and a spaced groove provided between the first side winding and the second side winding. And the spaced groove stores leakage inductance energy, thereby forming at least part of resonant inductance required. Therefore, a number and volume of magnetic elements in the resonant converter are reduced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2020
    Publication date: March 18, 2021
    Applicant: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) CO., LTD
    Inventors: Zengyi LU, Haijun YANG, Shiwei LIU, Jinfa ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20200373059
    Abstract: A magnetic dev ice includes a core structure, at least one inductor winding and at least two transformer windings. The core structure includes at least one inductor column and at least two transformer columns. The at least one inductor winding respectively winds around the at least one inductor column. The at least two transformer windings, wind around the at least two transformer columns respectively, and the transformer winding includes primary winding and secondary winding. Wherein the magnetic flax directions on adjacent transformer columns are opposite to each other when providing a current in the corresponding primary windings simultaneously.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2020
    Publication date: November 26, 2020
    Applicant: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) CO., LTD
    Inventors: Haijun YANG, Zengyi LU, Tianding HONG, Jinfa ZHANG
  • Patent number: 10784034
    Abstract: A core structure includes a first magnetic cover, a second magnetic cover, and at least two winding columns and at least one common side column provided between the first magnetic cover and the second magnetic cover and opposite to each other. The side wall of the common side column towards the at least two winding columns is provided with at least one first protrusion which extends towards the gap formed between the two adjacent winding columns.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2020
    Assignee: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) CO., LTD
    Inventors: Haijun Yang, Zengyi Lu, Weilong Xia, Guodong Yin, Jinfa Zhang
  • Patent number: D932435
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignee: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) CO., LTD
    Inventors: Zengyi Lu, Haibin Song, Shiwei Liu, Daofei Xu, Jinfa Zhang