Patents Assigned to Korea Institute of Machinery & Materials
  • Patent number: 11925969
    Abstract: An orthodontic wire bending device includes a providing part, a bending unit and a cutting part. The providing part is configured to provide a wire. The bending unit is disposed at a front side of the providing part, and includes a fixing part and a bending part. The fixing part is configured to fix the wire. The bending part is configured to bend the wire fixed by the fixing part. The cutting part is configured to cut the wire bent by the bending part. The bending part includes a bending module, and the bending module is rotated along a circumferential direction or moves along a direction to make contact with at least one side of the wire for bending the wire.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF MACHINERY & MATERIALS
    Inventors: Joonyub Song, Yongjin Kim, Youn Ho Jung, Kwang Sun Choi, Jae-hak Lee, Seung Man Kim
  • Patent number: 11903332
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a superconductor including magnesium diboride and a production method therefor. A superconductor having a high critical current density at a certain temperature and under a certain magnetic field may be obtained by doping magnesium diboride with liquid chloroform during the production of the superconductor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF MACHINERY & MATERIALS
    Inventors: Kook Chae Chung, Young Seok Oh, Seong Hoon Kang, Kiran Prakash Shinde, Mahipal Ranot
  • Patent number: 11883781
    Abstract: An exemplary embodiment of the present invention relates to an apparatus and method for removing nitrogen oxide from exhaust gas. The apparatus for removing nitrogen oxide from exhaust gas includes: a chamber through which exhaust gas is introduced and discharged; a nozzle injecting a solution, which reacts with the exhaust gas introduced into the chamber, into the chamber; and an electric dust collecting unit installed at a rear end of the chamber to be supplied with the exhaust gas processed in the chamber and including a discharge unit and a dust collecting unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF MACHINERY & MATERIALS
    Inventors: Hak Joon Kim, Yong-Jin Kim, Bangwoo Han
  • Patent number: 11851623
    Abstract: A technique for manufacturing biocrude oil with an improved heating value and viscosity is disclosed in the present specification. A biocrude oil manufacturing system according to one embodiment includes: a pyrolysis gas generator for generating a pyrolysis gas through a fast pyrolysis reaction from a supplied mixture material; and a biocrude oil generator for generating biocrude oil by condensing the pyrolysis gas generated by the pyrolysis gas generator, wherein the mixture material includes a mixture of biomass and plastics, and the biocrude oil manufacturing system further includes an alcohol supply for supplying an alcohol to the pyrolysis gas generator and/or the biocrude oil generator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF MACHINERY & MATERIALS
    Inventors: Yeon-Seok Choi, Sangkyu Choi, Soyoung Han, Yeon Woo Jeong
  • Patent number: 11712674
    Abstract: A graphene manufacturing device using Joule heating includes: a chamber having a space provided therein so as to synthesize graphene; and a first roller portion and a second roller portion disposed inside the chamber to be spaced from each other such that same support a catalyst metal penetrating the interior of the chamber and are supplied with an electric current for graphene synthesis, thereby Joule-heating the catalyst metal. In order to compensate for a temperature deviation of the catalyst metal passing between the first roller portion and the second roller portion, a first area of the catalyst metal, which is close to the first roller portion, and a second area of the catalyst metal, which is close to the second roller portion, are disposed to have movement paths facing each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2023
    Assignees: CENTER FOR ADVANCED META-MATERIALS, KOREA INSTITUTE OF MACHINERY-MATERIALS
    Inventors: Hyun June Jung, Jae Hyun Kim, Se Jeong Won, Jong Jin Park, Jun Hyuk Kwak, Hak Joo Lee, Bong Kyun Jang, Hyun Sung Park, Kyung Sik Kim
  • Patent number: 11701205
    Abstract: In a system of manufacturing an orthodontic wire, a method for manufacturing the orthodontic wire using the system, and an orthodontic wire bending machine for performing the system, the system includes a teeth data obtaining part, a simulating part, a calculating part and a wire manufacturing part. The teeth data obtaining part obtains present teeth data of a patient. The simulating part generates final teeth data. The calculating part compares a predetermined threshold to a compared value between the present teeth data of the patient and the final teeth data. The wire manufacturing part selectively manufactures a wire for an orthodontic process or a wire for a dentition maintenance process based on a compared result of the calculating part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF MACHINERY & MATERIALS
    Inventors: Joon-Yub Song, Yong-Jin Kim, Jae-Hak Lee, Seung-Man Kim, Youn Ho Jung, Kwang Sun Choi
  • Patent number: 11688902
    Abstract: In a system for controlling battery cell temperature and a method for controlling the system, the system includes a planar shape heat transferring unit, a cooling plate, a heating plate, a radiator, a heater and a controller. The planar shape heat transferring unit makes contact with a battery cell. The cooling plate is disposed at a first side of the battery cell to be heat-transferred with the planar shape heat transferring unit. The heating plate is disposed at a second side of the battery cell to be heat-transferred with the planar shape heat transferring unit. The radiator is connected to the cooling passage, to provide a cooled first fluid to the cooling passage. The heater is connected to the heating passage, to provide a heated second fluid to the heating passage. The controller is configured to provide the first fluid or the second fluid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2023
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF MACHINERY & MATERIALS
    Inventors: Jin Sub Kim, Jungho Lee
  • Patent number: 11660591
    Abstract: A catalyst regenerator for regenerating a coked catalyst produced along with a olefin by mixing naphtha and a catalyst with each other to cause a naphtha cracking reaction, and falling from a cyclone which separates the coked catalyst and the olefin produced from the naphtha cracking reaction, includes: a vessel accommodating a catalyst layer formed by stacking the catalyst; a partial oxidation burner producing a high-temperature gas containing solid carbon; and supply nozzles connected to the partial oxidation burner, installed on a bottom of the vessel toward the falling catalyst and the catalyst layer, and spraying the high-temperature gas containing the solid carbon to the catalyst and the catalyst layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignees: KOREA INSTITUTE OF MACHINERY & MATERIALS, KOREA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Dae-hoon Lee, Kwan-Tae Kim, Sungkwon Jo, Yong-Ki Park
  • Patent number: 11656545
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a roll stamp and a method of manufacturing the same, the roll stamp including a cylindrical metal mold including a debossed pattern formed on an outer side and a hollow portion formed on an inner side, and a dummy roller inserted into the hollow portion. Because a joining portion is not formed on the entire area of the cylindrical metal mold, a problem in which edge regions are separated does not occur. Also, due to the absence of the joining portion, it is possible to perform a patterning process continuously.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2023
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF MACHINERY & MATERIALS
    Inventors: Man Kim, Joo Yul Lee, Sang Yeoul Lee, Ju Yeong Lee
  • Patent number: 11648382
    Abstract: A microneedle structure, a manufacturing method therefor, and a manufacturing apparatus therefor are presented. The microneedle structure manufacturing method according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises the steps of: a) injecting, into a lower mold comprising a microneedle intaglio, a polymer solution containing a biocompatible polymer; and b) coupling a shape control mold, which comprises a protrusion, to the lower mold such that one end of the protrusion of the shape control mold is impregnated with the biocompatible polymer solution injected into the microneedle intaglio.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2023
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF MACHINERY & MATERIALS
    Inventors: Sunghwan Chang, Jung Yup Kim, Jaegu Kim, Yeong-Eun Yoo
  • Patent number: 11643722
    Abstract: A plasma cleaning apparatus includes a metal chamber, a gate assembly, a dielectric, and a high voltage electrode. The metal chamber is connected to a vacuum tube connecting the process chamber and the vacuum pump, and is provided with a first opening. The gate assembly includes a gate support fixed to the metal chamber around the first opening and having a second opening, and a gate coupled to the gate support and having a first position closing the second opening and a second position opening the second opening switchable with each other. The dielectric is coupled to the outside of the gate support around the second opening, and the high voltage electrode is positioned on an outer surface of the dielectric.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2023
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF MACHINERY & MATERIALS
    Inventors: Min Hur, Woo Seok Kang, Dae-Woong Kim, Jinyoung Lee
  • Publication number: 20230077658
    Abstract: A dewatering machine includes a screen, a screw and at least one moisture content control wing. The screen has a hollow inside, has an inlet portion through which livestock manure is inputted at a first side and an outlet portion through which dehydrated livestock manure is outputted at a second side, and has a plurality of moisture exhaust holes penetrating from an inside of the screen to an outside of the screen. The screw includes a rotation axis and a main wing formed into a spiral shape along a longitudinal direction of the rotation axis. At least one moisture content control wing is disposed between the main wings adjacent to the outlet portion, and is formed into a spiral shape along the longitudinal direction of the rotation axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2021
    Publication date: March 16, 2023
    Applicant: Korea Institute of Machinery & Materials
    Inventors: Gi Chun LEE, Tae Yeon NAM, Yong-Bum LEE, Jong-Won PARK, Dong Cheon BAEK, Hak Yong EOM, Jong Sik CHOI, Kye Suk LEE, Chung Kwang YANG
  • Patent number: 11567258
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses an optical device structure including an optical fiber including a core part, a clad part, and a three-dimensional micro hole structure in the clad part, wherein a surface of the three-dimensional micro hole structure is provided with at least a non-flat surface, and a conformal graphene layer is formed on the surface of the three-dimensional micro hole structure, and a method of manufacturing the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2023
    Assignees: Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Korea Institute of Machinery & Materials
    Inventors: Yong Won Song, Md. Siam Uddin, Jiyeon Choi, Sungil Kim, Dohyun Kim
  • Publication number: 20230009057
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses an optical device structure including an optical fiber including a core part, a clad part, and a three-dimensional micro hole structure in the clad part, wherein a surface of the three-dimensional micro hole structure is provided with at least a non-flat surface, and a conformal graphene layer is formed on the surface of the three-dimensional micro hole structure, and a method of manufacturing the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2022
    Publication date: January 12, 2023
    Applicants: KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, KOREA INSTITUTE OF MACHINERY & MATERIALS
    Inventors: Yong Won SONG, Md. Siam UDDIN, Jiyeon CHOI, Sungil KIM, Dohyun KIM
  • Patent number: 11551661
    Abstract: A directional sound apparatus includes a planar shape plate and a sound wave generator. The planar shape plate has a plurality of grooves formed on a surface of the planar shape plate. The sound wave generator is configured to radiate a sound wave to outside from the surface of the planar shape plate. A width of each of the grooves and a distance between the grooves adjacent to each other are smaller than a wavelength of the sound wave. The planar shape plate has a plurality of cell areas in which at least one groove is included. A structure of the groove included in a first cell area is different from that of the groove included in a second cell area adjacent to the first cell area, so that surface admittance in the first cell area is different from that in the second cell area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF MACHINERY & MATERIALS
    Inventors: Kyungjun Song, Shin Hur, Duck Gyu Lee, Eun Joong Lee
  • Publication number: 20220409943
    Abstract: In an exercising band and an exercising monitoring system having the exercising band, the exercising band includes a band part, at least one sensor part and a spacer. The band part is configured to be elongated according as an external force is applied. The sensor part is disposed inside of the band part, is configured to be elongated according as the band part is elongated, and has first and second sensors. The first and second sensors have conductivity. The spacer is configured to insulate the first and second sensors with each other. The first and second sensors are electrically contacted with each other, as the external force is applied along a direction substantially crossing an extending direction of the first and second sensors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2022
    Publication date: December 29, 2022
    Applicant: Korea Institute of Machinery & Materials
    Inventors: Yongkoo LEE, Kang-Ho LEE, Hyuk Jin LEE, Yoo Na KANG
  • Patent number: 11534253
    Abstract: In a handle unit for interventional procedure, a master device for interventional procedure, and a remote control interventional procedure system, the handle unit is gripped by an operator. The handle unit includes a gripper, a mode selection module and a linear motion module. The gripper is gripped by the operator. The mode selection module is equipped to the gripper, and selects one of motion modes including a linear motion mode, a rotational motion mode and a plane motion mode. The needle linearly moves with one degree of freedom in the linear motion mode. The needle rotationally moves with two degrees of freedom in the rotational motion mode. The needle moves in a plane with two degrees of freedom in the plane motion mode. The linear motion module performs the linear motion of the needle based on the selection of the mode selection module, and is equipped to the gripper.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2022
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF MACHINERY & MATERIALS
    Inventors: Hyun-soo Woo, Jang-ho Cho, Hyuk-jin Lee, Ki-soo Jeong
  • Publication number: 20220405960
    Abstract: In a contactless location information acquisition apparatus and a location information acquisition method using the acquisition apparatus, the acquisition apparatus includes an imaging part, a modulation part and a controller. The imaging part is spaced apart from a moving object, and is configured to take picture of the object in a predetermined exposure time. The modulation part is configured to generate a motion blur to the pictured image, and is configured to move the imaging part to a predetermined first pattern, so as for the motion blurred image to have a second pattern. The controller is configured to obtain a location of the object from the motion blurred image for the exposure time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2020
    Publication date: December 22, 2022
    Applicant: Korea Institute of Machinery & Materials
    Inventors: Minyoung LEE, Moo Hyun CHA, Geunho LEE, Dongwook LEE, Hanmin LEE
  • Patent number: 11524924
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a SiC composite and a method for manufacturing the same. More particularly, the present invention relates to a slurry composition for ceramic matrix composites which can not only reduce the number of precursor impregnation pyrolysis (PIP) cycles but also be useful in the PIP process to increase hardness, thermal stability, and relative density.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2022
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF MACHINERY & MATERIALS
    Inventors: Sea-Hoon Lee, Ji-An Gu, Hee-Jung Lee
  • Patent number: 11497829
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing a support for regenerating core-shell structured hard tissue and a support for regenerating core-shell structured hard tissue manufactured thereby, wherein the support may further comprise bio-functional materials, such as cells, in a core-shell structure. The method for manufacturing a support for regenerating core-shell structured hard tissue according to the present invention has an effect of manufacturing a support for regenerating core-shell structured hard tissue by a method by which a 3-dimensional structure is prepared by a layer manufacturing process through an extrusion container having a double nozzle. In addition, the support can be manufactured at room temperature, thereby having an effect of containing cells or various bio-functional materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2022
    Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF MACHINERY AND MATERIALS
    Inventors: Hui Suk Yun, Naren Raja, Jong Man Lee