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Patents
- US Patent: NC Cheung, JF Pan, JM Yang, “Two-Dimensional Variable Reluctance Planar Motor” US Patent 7,170,203, Date granted: 30 Jan 2007.
- Australian Patent: M.F. Rahman, N.C. Cheung and K.W. Lim, "Non contact position estimation," 95/533, Aug 1995.
- Australian Patent: M.F. Rahman, N.C. Cheung and K.W. Lim, "Proportional solenoid drive," 95/497, Aug 1995.
- X.D.Xue, K.W.E.Cheng, N.C.Cheung, “In-wheel switched reluctance motor”, US patent (under filing process)
- K.W.E.Cheng, Y.K.Cheng, S.K.Ki, N.C.Cheung, K.F.Kwok, “LED head-lamp and tail-lamp for automotive using classical SMPS topologies with reduced components, Mar 2008, China patent filed. 200810007700.8
Awards
- IEEE Industry Application Society Paper Prize Award: M.F. Rahman, N.C. Cheung and K.W. Lim, "Position estimation in solenoid actuators," IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, Vol 32, No.3, May/Jun 1996, pp 552-559.
- IEEE Industrial Electronics Society Best Presentation Award: W.C. Gan, N.C. Cheung, "A Low-Cost Linear Switched Reluctance Motor with Integrated Position Sensor for General-Purpose Three-Phase Motor Controller," The 27th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society IECON'01, 29Nov-2Dec 2001, Denver, Colorado, USA.
- Chinese Power Supplies Society Top 10 Outstanding Paper Award: S.W. Tam, N.C. Cheung, "An all-digital high-performance drive system for linear permanent-magnet synchronous motor," The 14th Chinese Power Supplies Society Annual General Meeting, 24-27 September 2001, Beijing, China.
- The Most Valued Product Development Award in 2003: N.C. Cheung, "Development of a series of high performance linear switch reluctance motor for industry," The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Feb 2003.
- The Donald Julius Groen Prize 2004, from The Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Mechatronics, Informatics, and Control Group: JM Yang, KC Chan, NC Cheung, XM Jin, J Wi, "Passivity-based control for a variable-reluctance finger gripper" Proc. Of IMechE Part I: Systems and Control Engineering, Vol. 218, p 99-109, 2004.
- The Paul Harris Fellow: NC Cheung, Rotary Club Foundation of Rotary International, Sep 2005.
- The Most Valued Product Development Award in 2005: N.C. Cheung, M.H.L. Chow, "The Ultra-sonic Beads Pattern Welding Machine," The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, April 2006.
- Outstanding Performance/Achievement for Non-Academic Staff Team Award 2005/06, "The Automatic Vehicle Clearance System," The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Dec 2006.
- The President's Awards for Excellence Performance/Achievement 2005/06, "The Automatic Vehical Clearance System," The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Dec 2006.
- Faculty Merit Award - “Development of Electric Vehicle,” E Cheng, NC Cheung, Edward Lo, BP Divakar, X.D.Xue, K.Ding, W.W.Chan.