This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application. Top assignee: Southeast University. Active years: 2023-2024.
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Years Active: 2023-2024
Title: Innovations of Suinan Zhang in Force Sensor Technology
Introduction
Suinan Zhang is a prominent inventor based in Jiangsu, China. He has made significant contributions to the field of force sensor technology, holding two patents that showcase his innovative approach to engineering challenges. His work focuses on enhancing the precision and functionality of sensors used in various applications, particularly in space technology.
Latest Patents
Suinan Zhang's latest patents include a high-precision and miniaturized on-orbit calibration device for a six-dimensional force sensor of a space station manipulator. This invention features an inverted π shape fixing bracket, three force applying devices, and a cubic stress block. Each force applying device is equipped with a force applying head, a single-axis force sensor, and a force source part, which is arranged in a coaxial manner. This design allows for accurate calibration of force sensors in space environments.
Another notable patent is for a six-dimensional force sensor with high sensitivity and low inter-dimensional coupling. This sensor includes a swastika-shaped beam structure, vertical beams, and a rectangular outer frame, all integrated with strain gauges. The innovative design ensures that the sensor maintains high sensitivity while minimizing inter-dimensional coupling, making it highly effective for measuring various forces and moments.
Career Highlights
Suinan Zhang is affiliated with Southeast University, where he continues to advance his research and development in sensor technology. His work has garnered attention for its practical applications in both terrestrial and extraterrestrial environments.
Collaborations
Suinan Zhang collaborates with notable colleagues, including Aiguo Song and Shuyan Yang. Their combined expertise contributes to the advancement of innovative technologies in their field.
Conclusion
Suinan Zhang's contributions to force sensor technology exemplify the impact of innovative thinking in engineering. His patents reflect a commitment to enhancing the precision and functionality of sensors, paving the way for advancements in various applications.