422 patents
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Utility
Detergent dispenser for a dishwasher
19 Oct 21
A detergent dispenser may dispense detergent into a wash tub of a household appliance.
Bassam Fawaz, Robert M. Digman, Joel Boyer, Russell Dietrich
Filed: 21 Jun 19
Utility
Method for controlling multi-split air conditioner, multi-split air conditioner system, and computer-readable storage medium
5 Oct 21
A method for controlling a multi-split air conditioner.
Yongfeng Xu, Hongwei Li, Meibing Xiong, Yunpeng Jiang
Filed: 8 Dec 17
Utility
Dual direction refrigerator ice maker
28 Sep 21
A refrigerator utilizes a dual direction ice maker capable of overlapping multiple ice production cycles in time to accelerate ice production and/or routing ice to multiple storage bins.
Eric Scalf
Filed: 11 Dec 19
Utility
Multi-split system and liquid return prevention control method thereof during defrosting of multi-split system
28 Sep 21
A multi-split system and a liquid return prevention control method thereof during defrosting of the multi-split system.
Changjing Tang
Filed: 5 Sep 18
Utility
Automatic switching device and refrigeration device
21 Sep 21
One or more embodiments of an automatic switching device and a refrigeration device is provided.
Jun Yao
Filed: 18 Jun 19
Utility
Axial flow wind wheel and air conditioner
21 Sep 21
The present disclosure provides an axial flow wind wheel and an air conditioner, the axial flow wind wheel includes a wheel hub and a plurality of blades, the blades are arranged on the wheel hub at intervals, the blade includes a front blade edge and a rear blade edge arranged from front to back, and a top blade edge connecting to outer ends of the front blade edge and the rear blade edge, the top blade edge defines a cut surface inclining from a pressure surface to a suction surface of the blade, and the cut surface extends from the front blade edge to the rear blade edge, the cut surface includes an outer cut edge defined at the top blade edge, and an inner cut edge defined at the pressure surface, and the inner cut edge is defined to concave inwards and protrude outwards, forming a concave-convex shape.
Bo Wang, Xujie Cai, Hejie Zhou
Filed: 17 Jun 19
Utility
Igniter assembly for a gas cooking appliance
21 Sep 21
An igniter assembly for a gas cooking appliance is disclosed herein.
Richard Cowan
Filed: 28 Jun 19
Utility
Method and apparatus for a manual gas valve
21 Sep 21
A method and apparatus for a manual gas valve.
Richard W. Cowan
Filed: 20 Nov 18
Utility
Electric fan and vacuum cleaner having same
14 Sep 21
An electric fan and a vacuum cleaner having the same are provided.
Lele Ming, Xiaowen Hu, Hui Zhang, Xiaoyin Han
Filed: 27 Dec 18
Utility
Adjusting machine settings through multi-pass training of object detection models
14 Sep 21
System and method for controlling a machine, including: receiving a first image processing model trained to classify an input image into a first class for images containing at least one object of a first type or a second class for images not containing an object of the first type; identifying a subset of inference results that are false positive results; generating a set of new training data from the first set of images, including augmenting an image in the first set of images to obtain a respective plurality of images and labeling the respective plurality of images as containing at least one object of a pseudo first class; training a second image processing model to classify an input image into the first class, the second class, and the first pseudo class; and modifying a device setting of a machine based on an inference result of the second image processing model.
Thanh Huy Ha, Yuxiang Gao, Zhicai Ou
Filed: 18 Oct 19
Utility
Driver IC circuit of intelligent power module, intelligent power module, and air conditioner
14 Sep 21
Disclosed are a driver IC circuit of an intelligent power module, an intelligent power module and an air conditioner.
Yesheng Li, Yuxiang Feng
Filed: 25 Sep 19
Utility
Rotor for electric motor, electric motor and compressor
7 Sep 21
Disclosed are a rotor for an electric motor, an electric motor, and a compressor.
Ben Xu
Filed: 25 Sep 19
Utility
Microwave oven with toaster
7 Sep 21
An appliance includes a microwave oven and a toaster oven apparatus in combination, the toaster oven being contained entirely within the interior of the microwave oven.
Paul R. Staun, Brian Langness
Filed: 10 Dec 18
Utility
Refrigeration apparatus
7 Sep 21
A refrigeration apparatus, comprising: a compressor, the compressor being provided with an air exhaust opening and an air return opening; a condenser, a first end of the condenser being connected to the air exhaust opening; an evaporator, a first end of the evaporator being connected to the air return opening, a throttling element being connected in series between a second end of the evaporator and a second end of the condenser; a first control valve, the first control valve being connected in series between the evaporator and the compressor; an air suction device, a gas port of the air suction device being connected between the first control valve and the air return opening; and a control device, the control device being connected to the compressor, the first control valve, and the air suction device.
Gaowei Xu, Huawei Zhang, Zengwu Qing, Rui Wang
Filed: 31 Oct 16
Utility
Valve, coffee maker having same, and method for controlling coffee maker
31 Aug 21
A valve (100) comprises: a housing (110), an elastic cap (120) and a driving device (13); at least one group of ports (111) is provided in the housing, and each group of ports comprises an inlet (111a) and an outlet (111b); at least a portion of the elastic cap is provided in the housing; and the driving device is used to drive the elastic cap to undergo an elastic deformation so as to obstruct the inlet and the outlet.
Jian Kuang
Filed: 18 Dec 17
Utility
Ground brush for cleaning appliance and cleaning appliance
31 Aug 21
A ground brush for a cleaning appliance and a cleaning appliance with the same are provided.
Xiaokang Peng, Siyu Jin, Zhonghua Li
Filed: 27 Dec 18
Utility
Detergent cartridge for a dishwasher
31 Aug 21
A detergent dispenser may be positioned to dispense detergent into a wash tub of a household appliance.
Bassam Fawaz, Robert M. Digman, Joel Boyer, Russell Dietrich
Filed: 19 Jun 19
Utility
Method and system for controlling a flow curve of an electromechanical gas valve
31 Aug 21
A cooking appliance includes, a gas cooking element; an electromechanical valve fluidly coupled with the gas cooking element to regulate a flow of gas to the cooking element; a manually-actuated user control movable over a range of positions; and a controller coupled to the user control and the electromechanical valve, the controller configured to determine a position of the manually-actuated user control within the range of positions and to control the electromechanical valve based at least in part upon the determined position to provide a controlled flow curve for the gas cooking element over the range of positions of the user control.
Richard W. Cowan
Filed: 30 Mar 18
Utility
Air conditioner
31 Aug 21
An air conditioner includes a chassis, a face frame over the chassis, an electric control box mounted at the face frame and located at a front portion of the face frame, and a panel configured to openably cover the front portion of the face frame and the electric control box.
Wenjun Luo, Zhicai Cai, Kuifang Zou
Filed: 30 Aug 19
Utility
System and method for providing real-time product interaction assistance
31 Aug 21
A method for providing real-time virtual experience of user interactions includes rendering a 3-D virtual environment based on one or more images of a physical environment including one or more representations of physical objects, receiving a user input to place a first preset virtual object at a space in the 3-D virtual environment, rendering the first preset virtual object, detecting, by the one or more cameras, a user's hand gesture interacting with the first preset virtual object, translating the user's hand gesture into an interaction with the first preset virtual object, identifying a first part of the first preset virtual object that is subject to the interaction with the first preset virtual object, concurrently displaying in real time on the display a representation of the user's hand gesture and a movement of the first part of the first preset virtual object caused by the interaction in the 3-D virtual environment.
Suresh Mani, Yujie Zhu, Eyoha Girma, Chien-Hwa Hwang
Filed: 9 Jan 19