Patents by Inventor Zhenhua Liu

Zhenhua Liu 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: 11796370
    Abstract: A volume measurement system and method for a closed water-filled karst cave, including a water collecting device, concentration tester and control system. The control system is connected to the water collecting device by a connecting piece. The water collecting device is a container with a top closed and bottom open. The water collecting device top is a piston. The piston is connected to a propulsion rod, and propulsion rod is controlled by control system to extend or retract, so as to realize the forward or backward movement of the piston. An openable and closeable placement table is hinged to the water collecting device's inner wall. The placement table is connected to piston, the placement table moves upward when piston is raised, and placement table moves downward when piston is lowered. The placement table is configured to accommodate a chemical substance. The concentration tester is configured to detect the solution's concentration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: SHANDONG UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Shucai Li, Liping Li, Jing Wang, Shaoshuai Shi, Zongqing Zhou, Hongliang Liu, Xingzhi Ba, Shangqu Sun, Zhongdong Fang, Zhenhua Liu
  • Patent number: 11778080
    Abstract: An electronic device with a flexible display screen includes a first housing and a second housing enclosed to form a receiving structure with an opening. A sliding rail mechanism is connected to the second housing, and slidably provided on the first housing along a first direction. The flexible display screen has a first end connected with the sliding rail mechanism and a second end connected with the first housing to cover the opening. A driving mechanism is connected to the first housing, and connected to the sliding rail mechanism for driving the sliding rail mechanism to move. A control mechanism includes a displacement sensor for measuring displacement change of the sliding rail mechanism relative to the first housing; and a controller provided at the first housing and configured to control a first stroke amount that the sliding rail mechanism moves along the first direction according to the displacement change.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zhenhua Liu, Pengfei Li
  • Patent number: 11758668
    Abstract: An electronic device with a flexible display screen includes: a housing with a first housing and a second housing enclosed to form a receiving structure; a sliding rail mechanism arranged in the receiving structure, connected to the second housing, and slidably arranged to the first housing; a flexible display screen with a first end connected to the sliding rail mechanism and a second end connected to the first housing; and a support assembly including a first support plate connected to the first housing and a second support plate slidably connected to the first support plate as well as connected to the sliding rail mechanism. The sliding rail mechanism drives the first end of the flexible display screen to be switched between an expanded state and a retracted state. When expanding, the second support plate slides relative to the first support plate to support the expanded part of the flexible display screen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zhenhua Liu, Pengfei Li
  • Patent number: 11755068
    Abstract: A sliding mechanism for an electronic device is provided. The sliding mechanism includes a slide rail assembly and a driving assembly. The slide rail assembly includes a fixed member and a slide rail, the fixed member is fixed to a housing assembly of the electronic device, the fixed member is provided with a sliding slot, and an end of the slide rail is slidably limited in the sliding slot. The driving assembly is fixed to the housing assembly, the driving assembly includes a driving unit connected to the slide rail in a one-to-one correspondence, and the driving unit is configured to drive the slide rail to slide from the housing assembly to the outside and to slide from the outside to the housing assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Zhenhua Liu
  • Patent number: 11744029
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a first housing provided with a first sliding portion and a second housing slidably arranged on the first housing along a first direction, the first housing and the second housing being enclosed to form a receiving structure with an opening; a flexible display screen having a first end arranged at a side close to a bottom of the housing and a second end connected to the first housing to cover the opening; and a sliding rail mechanism including a bracket connected to the flexible display screen and provided with a second sliding portion matching the first sliding portion, the first sliding portion being one of a sliding rail and a sliding groove, the second sliding portion being the other. The sliding rail moves along the sliding groove to drive the flexible display screen to slide along the first direction relative to the first housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zhenhua Liu, Pengfei Li
  • Patent number: 11714460
    Abstract: A slide rail mechanism for a retractable screen structure includes a holder assembly including a holder; and a slide rail assembly including a fixed seat fixedly coupled to the holder, a sliding member coupled to a flexible display screen of the retractable screen structure and arranged on the fixed seat and slidable along a first direction, and an elastic assembly having a first end coupled to the fixed seat and a second end coupled to the sliding member. The second end of the elastic assembly and the flexible display screen are driven to move together when the sliding member slides along the first direction relative to the fixed seat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2023
    Assignee: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Pengfei Li, Zhenhua Liu
  • Patent number: 11703915
    Abstract: An elastic stretch and retraction mechanism for an electronic device is provided. The elastic stretch and retraction mechanism includes a fixed bracket, a guide member, a sliding member, and an elastic member. The fixed bracket is fixed to a housing assembly of the electronic device. The guide member is connected to the fixed bracket. The sliding member is slidably connected to the guide member. The sliding member is configured to connect with a stretch and retraction end of a flexible screen of the electronic device. The elastic member is arranged between the fixed bracket and the sliding member. The elastic member is configured to reset the sliding member. The flexible screen can easily and stably stretch and retract through the elastic stretch and retraction mechanism, which provides high operability and ensures the reliability of the use of the electronic device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Zhenhua Liu
  • Patent number: 11647597
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an electronic device including a telescopic driving mechanism and a flexible display screen. The telescopic driving mechanism includes a housing and a movable assembly, and the movable assembly is slidably coupled to the housing and may be driven to move towards or away from the housing. The flexible display screen includes a first end and a second end arranged oppositely. The first end is coupled to the housing and located at a front surface of the electronic device. The second end is coupled to the movable assembly and wound to a rear surface of the electronic device via a side surface of the electronic device. The second end moves towards or away from the first end as the movable assembly is moved relative to the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2023
    Assignee: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Zhenhua Liu
  • Patent number: 11592867
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a sliding mechanism and an electronic device. The sliding mechanism is used in the electronic device, and includes a sliding rail assembly and a driving assembly. The sliding rail assembly includes at least one fixing member and at least one sliding rail, the fixing member is fixed to a housing assembly of the electronic device and provided with a first sliding groove, and the sliding rail has an end slidably limited in the first sliding groove. The driving assembly is fixed to the housing assembly, coupled to the sliding rail, and configured to drive the at least one sliding rail to slide outwards from a retracted state to an extended state from the housing assembly and to slide inwards towards the retracted state of the housing assembly from the extended state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2023
    Assignee: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Zhenhua Liu
  • Patent number: 11551585
    Abstract: A display-screen stretch and retraction driving mechanism and an electronic apparatus are provided. The electronic apparatus has a flexible display screen. The flexible display screen includes a first end and a second end arranged opposite to each other. The mechanism includes a housing, a driving assembly and a movable assembly. The housing is configured to be connected to the first end. The driving assembly includes a driving portion connected with the housing, and a movable portion in transmission connection with the driving portion. The movable portion is configured to move relative to the driving portion. The movable assembly is in transmission connection with the movable portion and connected with the flexible display screen. The movable assembly is configured to be driven by the driving assembly to drive the second end to move away from or close to the first end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Zhenhua Liu
  • Publication number: 20220418122
    Abstract: A driving mechanism, includes a frame body, as well as a driving assembly and a transmission assembly mounted on the frame body; the driving assembly including a driving member and a reduction gearbox structure connected together and mounted to the frame body; the transmission assembly including a first transmission member and a second transmission member, the first transmission member being mounted to the frame body and connected to the reduction gearbox structure, the second transmission member being in transmission connection with a flexible display screen. The driving member outputs a first torque to be converted into a second torque, and the second torque is output to the first transmission member, to drive the flexible display screen to move, wherein the first torque is less than the second torque.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2021
    Publication date: December 29, 2022
    Inventors: Zhenhua LIU, Pengfei LI
  • Publication number: 20220418124
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a first housing provided with a first sliding portion and a second housing slidably arranged on the first housing along a first direction, the first housing and the second housing being enclosed to form a receiving structure with an opening; a flexible display screen having a first end arranged at a side close to a bottom of the housing and a second end connected to the first housing to cover the opening; and a sliding rail mechanism including a bracket connected to the flexible display screen and provided with a second sliding portion matching the first sliding portion, the first sliding portion being one of a sliding rail and a sliding groove, the second sliding portion being the other. The sliding rail moves along the sliding groove to drive the flexible display screen to slide along the first direction relative to the first housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Publication date: December 29, 2022
    Inventors: Zhenhua LIU, Pengfei LI
  • Publication number: 20220417354
    Abstract: A retractable screen structure includes a holder assembly, the holder assembly including a holder and a rotation shaft assembly. The rotation shaft assembly includes a rotation shaft support coupled to a side of the holder and having a shaft hole, a rotation shaft passing through the shaft hole, and a rotation wheel fitted over the rotation shaft. The holder assembly also includes a flexible display screen wound around the rotation wheel. The rotation wheel is driven to rotate when the flexible display screen is expanded or retracted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Publication date: December 29, 2022
    Inventors: Pengfei LI, Zhenhua LIU
  • Publication number: 20220418125
    Abstract: A slide rail mechanism for a retractable screen structure includes: a holder assembly including a holder, the holder having a plurality of guide rails extending along a first direction; and a slide rail assembly including a sliding member coupled to a flexible display screen of the retractable screen structure, and an elastic assembly that includes at least one first elastic member having a first end coupled to the holder and a second end coupled to the sliding member, and at least one second elastic member fitted over at least one of the guide rails. The sliding member is arranged on the plurality of guide rails and slidable along the first direction, and the at least one first elastic member, the at least one second elastic member, and the flexible display screen are driven to move together when the sliding member slides along the guide rails.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Publication date: December 29, 2022
    Inventors: Pengfei LI, Zhenhua LIU
  • Publication number: 20220413558
    Abstract: A slide rail mechanism for a retractable screen structure includes a holder assembly including a holder; and a slide rail assembly including a fixed seat fixedly coupled to the holder, a sliding member coupled to a flexible display screen of the retractable screen structure and arranged on the fixed seat and slidable along a first direction, and an elastic assembly having a first end coupled to the fixed seat and a second end coupled to the sliding member. The second end of the elastic assembly and the flexible display screen are driven to move together when the sliding member slides along the first direction relative to the fixed seat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2021
    Publication date: December 29, 2022
    Inventors: Pengfei LI, Zhenhua LIU
  • Publication number: 20220418123
    Abstract: An electronic device with a flexible display screen includes: a housing with a first housing and a second housing enclosed to form a receiving structure; a sliding rail mechanism arranged in the receiving structure, connected to the second housing, and slidably arranged to the first housing; a flexible display screen with a first end connected to the sliding rail mechanism and a second end connected to the first housing; and a support assembly including a first support plate connected to the first housing and a second support plate slidably connected to the first support plate as well as connected to the sliding rail mechanism. The sliding rail mechanism drives the first end of the flexible display screen to be switched between an expanded state and a retracted state. When expanding, the second support plate slides relative to the first support plate to support the expanded part of the flexible display screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2021
    Publication date: December 29, 2022
    Inventors: Zhenhua LIU, Pengfei LI
  • Publication number: 20220417355
    Abstract: An electronic device with a flexible display screen includes a first housing and a second housing enclosed to form a receiving structure with an opening. A sliding rail mechanism is connected to the second housing, and slidably provided on the first housing along a first direction. The flexible display screen has a first end connected with the sliding rail mechanism and a second end connected with the first housing to cover the opening. A driving mechanism is connected to the first housing, and connected to the sliding rail mechanism for driving the sliding rail mechanism to move. A control mechanism includes a displacement sensor for measuring displacement change of the sliding rail mechanism relative to the first housing; and a controller provided at the first housing and configured to control a first stroke amount that the sliding rail mechanism moves along the first direction according to the displacement change.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Publication date: December 29, 2022
    Inventors: Zhenhua LIU, Pengfei LI
  • Patent number: 11521522
    Abstract: A display-screen supporting mechanism and an electronic apparatus are provided. The electronic apparatus includes a display screen with a first end and a second end arranged oppositely, a housing and a movable assembly; the first end is connected with the housing, the second end is connected with the movable assembly, and the movable assembly may be moved relative to the housing, such that the second end is close to or away from the first end; and the mechanism includes a fixed supporting member configured to be connected with the housing and a movable supporting member configured to be connected with the movable assembly. One of the fixed and movable supporting members is provided with a guide groove, the other is provided with a guide rail, and the fixed and movable supporting members are movably connected by means of the guide groove and the guide rail.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Zhenhua Liu
  • Patent number: D1001106
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: LUXSHARE PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yun Feng, Zhenhua Liu, Yong Huang
  • Patent number: D1001904
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Zhenhua Liu, Lei Zhang