Jianwen James Yi

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  • West Bloomfiled, MI, US

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

  • Information Patent Grant

    Methods and systems for engine cold-start

    • Patent number 11,674,464
    • Issue date Jun 13, 2023
    • Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    • Xiaogang Zhang
    • F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
  • Information Patent Grant

    Method and systems for reducing heat loss to a turbocharger during...

    • Patent number 11,499,471
    • Issue date Nov 15, 2022
    • Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    • Xiaogang Zhang
    • F01 - MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL STEAM ENGINES
  • Information Patent Grant

    Systems and methods for split lambda catalyst heating

    • Patent number 11,300,063
    • Issue date Apr 12, 2022
    • Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    • Thomas G. Leone
    • F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
  • Information Patent Grant

    Methods and systems for a fuel injector

    • Patent number 11,300,085
    • Issue date Apr 12, 2022
    • Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    • Xiaogang Zhang
    • F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
  • Information Patent Grant

    Methods and systems for a fuel injector

    • Patent number 11,293,392
    • Issue date Apr 5, 2022
    • Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    • Xiaogang Zhang
    • F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
  • Information Patent Grant

    Water-cooled casing treatment

    • Patent number 11,149,745
    • Issue date Oct 19, 2021
    • Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    • Liangjun Hu
    • F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
  • Information Patent Grant

    Axial thrust loading mitigation in a turbocharger

    • Patent number 11,143,207
    • Issue date Oct 12, 2021
    • Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    • Harold Huimin Sun
    • F04 - POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC...
  • Information Patent Grant

    Methods and systems for a fuel injector

    • Patent number 11,045,776
    • Issue date Jun 29, 2021
    • Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    • Xiaogang Zhang
    • F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
  • Information Patent Grant

    Multi-hole fuel injector with twisted nozzle holes

    • Patent number 11,015,559
    • Issue date May 25, 2021
    • Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    • Sangjin Hong
    • F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
  • Information Patent Grant

    Urea mixer

    • Patent number 10,947,888
    • Issue date Mar 16, 2021
    • Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    • Xiaogang Zhang
    • Y02 - TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMA...
  • Information Patent Grant

    Direct fuel injector

    • Patent number 10,927,804
    • Issue date Feb 23, 2021
    • Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    • Jianwen James Yi
    • F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
  • Information Patent Grant

    Noise mitigating compressor

    • Patent number 10,920,791
    • Issue date Feb 16, 2021
    • Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    • Liangjun Hu
    • F04 - POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC...
  • Information Patent Grant

    Fuel injector nozzle

    • Patent number 10,907,596
    • Issue date Feb 2, 2021
    • Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    • Xiaogang Zhang
    • F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
  • Information Patent Grant

    Cooled turbocharger compressor

    • Patent number 10,865,701
    • Issue date Dec 15, 2020
    • Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    • Liangjun Hu
    • F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
  • Information Patent Grant

    Methods and systems for a fuel injector

    • Patent number 10,808,668
    • Issue date Oct 20, 2020
    • Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    • Xiaogang Zhang
    • F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
  • Information Patent Grant

    Systems and methods for a variable inlet compressor

    • Patent number 10,774,677
    • Issue date Sep 15, 2020
    • Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    • Liangjun Hu
    • F05 - INDEXING SCHEMES RELATING TO ENGINES OR PUMPS IN VARIOUS SUBCLASSES OF...
  • Information Patent Grant

    Method and system for engine control

    • Patent number 10,677,172
    • Issue date Jun 9, 2020
    • Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    • Joseph Norman Ulrey
    • B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
  • Information Patent Grant

    Controlled air entrainment passage for diesel engines

    • Patent number 10,641,160
    • Issue date May 5, 2020
    • Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    • Christopher Polonowski
    • F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
  • Information Patent Grant

    Exhaust gas mixer

    • Patent number 10,605,143
    • Issue date Mar 31, 2020
    • Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    • Xiaogang Zhang
    • B01 - PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
  • Information Patent Grant

    Methods and systems for vacuum generation using a throttle

    • Patent number 10,590,892
    • Issue date Mar 17, 2020
    • Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    • Xiaogang Zhang
    • F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
  • Information Patent Grant

    Cooling system for compressor and method for operation thereof

    • Patent number 10,590,944
    • Issue date Mar 17, 2020
    • Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    • Leon Hu
    • F04 - POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC...
  • Information Patent Grant

    Systems and methods for a variable geometry turbine nozzle

    • Patent number 10,519,799
    • Issue date Dec 31, 2019
    • Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    • Harold Huimin Sun
    • F05 - INDEXING SCHEMES RELATING TO ENGINES OR PUMPS IN VARIOUS SUBCLASSES OF...
  • Information Patent Grant

    Compressor housing

    • Patent number 10,487,722
    • Issue date Nov 26, 2019
    • Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    • Liangjun Hu
    • F01 - MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL STEAM ENGINES
  • Information Patent Grant

    Fuel injector

    • Patent number 10,480,473
    • Issue date Nov 19, 2019
    • Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    • Xiaogang Zhang
    • F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
  • Information Patent Grant

    Methods and systems for a fuel injector

    • Patent number 10,458,380
    • Issue date Oct 29, 2019
    • Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    • Xiaogang Zhang
    • F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
  • Information Patent Grant

    Axial thrust loading mitigation in a turbocharger

    • Patent number 10,415,599
    • Issue date Sep 17, 2019
    • Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    • Harold Huimin Sun
    • F05 - INDEXING SCHEMES RELATING TO ENGINES OR PUMPS IN VARIOUS SUBCLASSES OF...
  • Information Patent Grant

    Nozzle blade design for a variable nozzle turbine

    • Patent number 10,392,961
    • Issue date Aug 27, 2019
    • Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    • Leon Hu
    • F01 - MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL STEAM ENGINES
  • Information Patent Grant

    Method and system for exhaust particulate matter sensing

    • Patent number 10,378,417
    • Issue date Aug 13, 2019
    • Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    • Xiaogang Zhang
    • G01 - MEASURING TESTING
  • Information Patent Grant

    Systems and methods for sensing particulate matter

    • Patent number 10,190,472
    • Issue date Jan 29, 2019
    • Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    • Jianwen James Yi
    • F01 - MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL STEAM ENGINES
  • Information Patent Grant

    Method and system for vacuum generation in an intake

    • Patent number 10,119,503
    • Issue date Nov 6, 2018
    • Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    • Xiaogang Zhang
    • F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

  • Information Patent Application

    SEPARATOR FOR BATTERY PACK OF ELECTRIFIED VEHICLE

    • Publication number 20240297395
    • Publication date Sep 5, 2024
    • FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
    • Xiaogang Zhang
    • H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
  • Information Patent Application

    METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR ENGINE COLD-START

    • Publication number 20230034824
    • Publication date Feb 2, 2023
    • FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
    • Xiaogang Zhang
    • F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
  • Information Patent Application

    METHOD AND SYSTEMS FOR REDUCING HEAT LOSS TO A TURBOCHARGER DURING...

    • Publication number 20220235694
    • Publication date Jul 28, 2022
    • FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
    • Xiaogang Zhang
    • F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
  • Information Patent Application

    SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SPLIT LAMBDA CATALYST HEATING

    • Publication number 20220018298
    • Publication date Jan 20, 2022
    • FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
    • Thomas G. Leone
    • F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
  • Information Patent Application

    FUEL INJECTOR NOZZLE

    • Publication number 20200378348
    • Publication date Dec 3, 2020
    • FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
    • Xiaogang Zhang
    • B05 - SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL APPLYING LIQUIDS OR OTHER FLUENT MATER...
  • Information Patent Application

    METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR A FUEL INJECTOR

    • Publication number 20200263649
    • Publication date Aug 20, 2020
    • FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
    • Xiaogang Zhang
    • F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
  • Information Patent Application

    COOLED TURBOCHARGER COMPRESSOR

    • Publication number 20200165965
    • Publication date May 28, 2020
    • FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
    • Liangjun Hu
    • F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
  • Information Patent Application

    NOISE MITIGATING COMPRESSOR

    • Publication number 20200109721
    • Publication date Apr 9, 2020
    • FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
    • Liangjun Hu
    • F01 - MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL STEAM ENGINES
  • Information Patent Application

    METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR A FUEL INJECTOR

    • Publication number 20200102923
    • Publication date Apr 2, 2020
    • FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
    • Xiaogang Zhang
    • F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
  • Information Patent Application

    METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR A FUEL INJECTOR

    • Publication number 20200072175
    • Publication date Mar 5, 2020
    • FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
    • Xiaogang Zhang
    • F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
  • Information Patent Application

    METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR A FUEL INJECTOR

    • Publication number 20200061554
    • Publication date Feb 27, 2020
    • FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
    • Xiaogang Zhang
    • B01 - PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
  • Information Patent Application

    MULTI-HOLE FUEL INJECTOR WITH TWISTED NOZZLE HOLES

    • Publication number 20200032756
    • Publication date Jan 30, 2020
    • FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
    • Sangjin Hong
    • F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
  • Information Patent Application

    SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR A VARIABLE INLET COMPRESSOR

    • Publication number 20190368374
    • Publication date Dec 5, 2019
    • FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
    • Liangjun Hu
    • F04 - POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC...
  • Information Patent Application

    AXIAL THRUST LOADING MITIGATION IN A TURBOCHARGER

    • Publication number 20190338787
    • Publication date Nov 7, 2019
    • FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
    • Harold Huimin Sun
    • F04 - POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC...
  • Information Patent Application

    METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR A FUEL INJECTOR

    • Publication number 20190285038
    • Publication date Sep 19, 2019
    • FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
    • Xiaogang Zhang
    • F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
  • Information Patent Application

    METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR VACUUM GENERATION USING A THROTTLE

    • Publication number 20190186446
    • Publication date Jun 20, 2019
    • FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
    • Xiaogang Zhang
    • F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
  • Information Patent Application

    WATER-COOLED CASING TREATMENT

    • Publication number 20190186502
    • Publication date Jun 20, 2019
    • FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
    • Liangjun Hu
    • F04 - POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC...
  • Information Patent Application

    FUEL INJECTOR

    • Publication number 20190178214
    • Publication date Jun 13, 2019
    • FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
    • Xiaogang Zhang
    • F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
  • Information Patent Application

    COMPRESSOR HOUSING

    • Publication number 20190170056
    • Publication date Jun 6, 2019
    • FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
    • Liangjun Hu
    • F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
  • Information Patent Application

    SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR A VARIABLE GEOMETRY TURBINE NOZZLE ACTUATION

    • Publication number 20190153889
    • Publication date May 23, 2019
    • FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
    • Leon Hu
    • Y10 - TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
  • Information Patent Application

    COOLING SYSTEM FOR COMPRESSOR AND METHOD FOR OPERATION THEREOF

    • Publication number 20190107113
    • Publication date Apr 11, 2019
    • FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
    • Leon Hu
    • F04 - POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC...
  • Information Patent Application

    EXHAUST GAS MIXER

    • Publication number 20190017426
    • Publication date Jan 17, 2019
    • FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
    • Xiaogang Zhang
    • F01 - MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL STEAM ENGINES
  • Information Patent Application

    CONTROLLED AIR ENTRAINMENT PASSAGE FOR DIESEL ENGINES

    • Publication number 20190003371
    • Publication date Jan 3, 2019
    • FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
    • Christopher Polonowski
    • F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
  • Information Patent Application

    DIRECT FUEL INJECTOR

    • Publication number 20180355832
    • Publication date Dec 13, 2018
    • FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
    • Jianwen James Yi
    • F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
  • Information Patent Application

    UREA MIXER

    • Publication number 20180347439
    • Publication date Dec 6, 2018
    • FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
    • Xiaogang Zhang
    • F01 - MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL STEAM ENGINES
  • Information Patent Application

    NOZZLE BLADE DESIGN FOR A VARIABLE NOZZLE TURBINE

    • Publication number 20180334920
    • Publication date Nov 22, 2018
    • FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
    • Leon Hu
    • F05 - INDEXING SCHEMES RELATING TO ENGINES OR PUMPS IN VARIOUS SUBCLASSES OF...
  • Information Patent Application

    METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR EXHAUST PARTICULATE MATTER SENSING

    • Publication number 20180283254
    • Publication date Oct 4, 2018
    • FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
    • Xiaogang Zhang
    • G01 - MEASURING TESTING
  • Information Patent Application

    SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR A VARIABLE GEOMETRY TURBINE NOZZLE

    • Publication number 20180087453
    • Publication date Mar 29, 2018
    • FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
    • Harold Huimin Sun
    • F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
  • Information Patent Application

    CONTROLLED AIR ENTRAINMENT PASSAGE FOR DIESEL ENGINES

    • Publication number 20170350308
    • Publication date Dec 7, 2017
    • FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
    • Christopher Polonowski
    • F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
  • Information Patent Application

    METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ENGINE CONTROL

    • Publication number 20170306858
    • Publication date Oct 26, 2017
    • FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
    • Joseph Norman Ulrey
    • B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL