Ann Arbor, MI, United States of America

Wei-Cheng Tian

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: University of Michigan. Active years: 2005.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Wei-Cheng Tian. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/wei-cheng-tian-9thj01y3

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile


Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.0

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 46(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 2005

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations by Wei-Cheng Tian

Introduction

Wei-Cheng Tian is an accomplished inventor based in Ann Arbor, MI (US). He is known for his contributions to the field of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS). His innovative work has led to the development of advanced technologies that enhance the efficiency of gas chromatography systems.

Latest Patents

Wei-Cheng Tian holds a patent for a "Microelectromechanical heating apparatus and fluid preconcentrator device utilizing same." This invention features heating elements that are sized and spaced to uniformly heat a heating chamber within the apparatus. The tall, thermally-isolated heating elements are fabricated in silicon using high aspect ratio etching technology. These elements provide a large surface area, which is essential for high efficiency preconcentrators in a micro gas chromatography system (μGC). The design includes air gaps that ensure good thermal isolation, making it suitable for low power preconcentrators in the μGC system.

Career Highlights

Wei-Cheng Tian is affiliated with the University of Michigan, where he continues to push the boundaries of research and innovation. His work has significantly impacted the field of micro gas chromatography, showcasing his expertise in MEMS technology.

Collaborations

Some of his notable coworkers include Stella W Pang and Edward T Zellers, who have collaborated with him on various projects.

Conclusion

Wei-Cheng Tian's contributions to microelectromechanical systems and gas chromatography are noteworthy. His innovative patent reflects his commitment to advancing technology in this field.

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