Jilin, China

Wei Yan

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Jilin University. Active years: 2023.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Wei Yan. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/wei-yan-4po9jbs9

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


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Average Co-Inventor Count = 9.0

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Years Active: 2023

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations of Wei Yan in UAV Technology

Introduction

Wei Yan is a prominent inventor based in Jilin, China. He has made significant contributions to the field of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). His innovative work focuses on the development of advanced morphing wing technologies.

Latest Patents

Wei Yan holds a patent for a "Rigid-flexible coupled UAV morphing wing and additive manufacturing method thereof." This invention involves a rigid-flexible coupled UAV morphing wing that utilizes shape memory alloy (SMA) strips and wires. These components are strategically arranged to control the wing's upward and downward deformations. The design includes reinforcing ribs placed at intervals on the SMA strips and wires, which are mounted on a flexible substrate and covered with insulation. Each SMA strip and wire is equipped with an electric heating element, enhancing the wing's functionality.

Career Highlights

Wei Yan is affiliated with Jilin University, where he continues to advance research in UAV technologies. His work has garnered attention for its innovative approach to enhancing the performance and adaptability of UAVs.

Collaborations

Wei Yan collaborates with notable colleagues, including Zhihui Zhang and Zhenglei Yu. Their combined expertise contributes to the ongoing development of cutting-edge UAV technologies.

Conclusion

Wei Yan's contributions to UAV technology, particularly through his patented morphing wing design, highlight his role as an influential inventor in the field. His work at Jilin University continues to push the boundaries of innovation in unmanned aerial vehicles.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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