Inventor · Denver, CO, US

Chao Yan

91Patents
7h-index
121Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 29, 1993 → Dec 1, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5942093A Electro-osmotically driven liquid delivery method and apparatus Physics 67 Expired
US5453163A Electrokinetic packing of capillary columns Physics 56 Expired
USD932718S1 Cleaning robot General 20 Active
US8036000B2 Resonant converter system and controlling method thereof having relatively better efficiency Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Active
US8842448B2 Parallel-connected resonant converter circuit and controlling method thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Active
US8536735B2 Converter with input voltage balance circuit Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Active
US9926485B2 Nanoparticle carrier platform and methods for controlled release of subterranean well treatment additives Chemistry; Metallurgy 9 Active
US6944036B2 DC/DC converter with voltage clamp circuit Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US8717783B2 Method and apparatus for regulating gain within a resonant converter Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Active
US10619086B2 Nanoparticle carrier platform and methods for controlled release of subterranean well treatment additives Chemistry; Metallurgy 4 Active
US7804193B2 Energy recycle system for use with AC current power supply Electricity 4 Active
US7692937B2 Resonant converter and voltage stabilizing method thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US9590518B2 Power converter and controlling method thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US9343970B2 Converter and method for reducing a voltage of node thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US9083249B2 Mixed control method for resonant converter, resonant converter system and mixed controller Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US8345450B2 Resonant converter having over-current protection apparatus and controlling method thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US10914452B2 Optical element, light source circuit and lighting device Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 3 Active
US11028313B2 Nanoparticle carrier platform and methods for controlled release of subterranean well treatment additives Chemistry; Metallurgy 3 Active
US10411608B2 Converter circuit with a switchable topology Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US7099161B2 Converter with synchronous rectifier with ZVS Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Expired
US10148191B2 Bi-directional isolated power conversion device and power converting method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US9837918B2 Converter circuit with a switchable topology and method of converting power Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US9977476B2 Power supply apparatus Physics 2 Active
US9270188B2 DC-DC converter and switching method for the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US10202397B2 Anti-cancer compounds targeting Ral GTPases and methods of using the same Human Necessities 2 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.