Patents by Inventor Eun-mi Kim

Eun-mi Kim has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20210223505
    Abstract: An embodiment comprises: a housing a bobbin disposed inside the housing, and having a lens disposed thereon; a first coil disposed at the outer circumferential surface of the bobbin; a first magnet disposed at a size part of the housing in correspondence to the first coil; a first position sensor disposed in the bobbin, and including first and second input terminals and first and second output terminals; a circuit board including first and second terminals electrically connected to the first and second output terminals of the first position sensor; and a capacitor connected in parallel to the first and second terminals of the circuit board so as to remove noise from the output of the first position sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2021
    Publication date: July 22, 2021
    Inventors: Eun Mi Kim, Young Don O
  • Publication number: 20210205200
    Abstract: The present invention relates to: a novel peptide having activity of preventing skin damage caused by pollutants, and skin anti-aging and wrinkle alleviation activities; and a use of the peptide, which is related to the prevention or treatment of diseases caused by pollutants or to the improvement of skin anti-aging. Particularly, the novel peptide of the present invention inhibits the inflow, into skin cells, of pollutants such as dioxin, particulate matter, and cigarette smoke, and regulates the expression of a skin aging-related gene, and thus may be effectively used as an active ingredient of a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating cancer, skin diseases, and lung diseases, which are caused by pollutants, or skin aging-related diseases, or as an active ingredient of a cosmetic composition for preventing skin damage caused by pollutants or for a skin anti-aging effect.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2019
    Publication date: July 8, 2021
    Inventors: Yong Ji CHUNG, Eun Mi KIM, Eung Ji LEE
  • Publication number: 20210168945
    Abstract: One embodiment comprises a circuit board including a mounting groove, an image sensor arranged within the mounting groove of the circuit board, and a first epoxy arranged within the mounting groove, wherein the mounting groove comprises a first side surface and a second side surface that face each other, and a third side surface and a fourth side surface that face each other, the circuit board includes at least one application groove provided on the first side surface and/or the second side surface of the mounting groove, the at least one application groove includes an opening opened toward the upper surface of the circuit board, and at least a portion of the first epoxy is arranged in the at least one application groove.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2019
    Publication date: June 3, 2021
    Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Do Yun KIM, Seong Min LEE, Eun Mi KIM, Sang Ok PARK
  • Publication number: 20210137775
    Abstract: A massager may include: a handle; a pair of roller shafts provided on left and right sides of a first side in a longitudinal direction of the handle such that a distance between the roller shafts increases towards a distal end; a roller rotatably supported on the roller shaft; a center shaft provided on the first side in the longitudinal direction of the handle to be oriented in a direction from left to right between the pair of roller shafts; and an auxiliary roller rotatably supported on the center shaft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2020
    Publication date: May 13, 2021
    Applicant: LG HOUSEHOLD & HEALTH CARE LTD.
    Inventors: Eun Mi KIM, Seon Ung MIN, Kyung Won KIM
  • Patent number: 10996427
    Abstract: An embodiment comprises: a housing a bobbin disposed inside the housing, and having a lens disposed thereon; a first coil disposed at the outer circumferential surface of the bobbin; a first magnet disposed at a size part of the housing in correspondence to the first coil; a first position sensor disposed in the bobbin, and including first and second input terminals and first and second output terminals; a circuit board including first and second terminals electrically connected to the first and second output terminals of the first position sensor; and a capacitor connected in parallel to the first and second terminals of the circuit board so as to remove noise from the output of the first position sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Eun Mi Kim, Young Don O
  • Publication number: 20210079041
    Abstract: The present invention provides a peptide exhibiting melanogenesis promoting activity. A peptide according to the present invention increases the activity and expression of tyrosinase and the expression of factors involved in melanogenesis, thereby exhibiting an outstanding effect on melanogenesis. The peptide of the present invention can be used for the prevention, alleviation, and treatment of hypomelanosis. The outstanding activity and stability stated above allow the peptide of the present invention to be very favorably applied to medicines, quasi-medicines, and cosmetics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2020
    Publication date: March 18, 2021
    Inventors: Yong Ji CHUNG, Eun Mi KIM, Eung-Ji LEE
  • Patent number: 10940198
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a herpes zoster vaccine composition, which comprises glycoprotein E of Varicella zoster virus, a glucopyranosyl lipid adjuvant, and a metabolic oil, and selectively increases a cell-mediated immune reaction without having disadvantages of attenuated live vaccines, thereby exhibit high safety and a high preventive effect against herpes zoster.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2021
    Assignees: MOGAM INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH, INFECTIOUS DISEASE RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Hyo Jung Nam, Eun Mi Kim, Duck Hyang Shin, Steven G. Reed, Kang Il Yoo, Sung Jun Hong
  • Patent number: 10925923
    Abstract: The present invention provides a peptide having anti-inflammatory activity, composed of an amino acid sequence of a sequence listing of SEQ ID NO: 1, SEQ ID NO: 2 or SEQ ID NO: 3. The peptide inhibits the expression of inflammatory cytokines and inhibits the proliferation of inflammatory cells, so as to resultantly exhibit anti-inflammatory activity, thereby being useful in the prevention or treatment of inflammatory diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2021
    Assignee: CAREGEN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yong Ji Chung, Eun Mi Kim
  • Patent number: 10874709
    Abstract: An antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, or antioxidant composition and, more specifically, a compound having a structure in which salicylic acid is linked to a peptide via a covalent linkage, and an antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, or antioxidant pharmaceutical or cosmetic composition containing the compound, are described. The compound having a structure in which salicylic acid is linked to a peptide via a covalent linkage has excellent physiological activity, such as antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, or antioxidant activity, as well as excellent characteristics, such as solubility in water, and thus the compound can be favorably used in various fields of food, drug, or cosmetics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Assignee: CAREGEN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yong Ji Chung, Eun Mi Kim
  • Patent number: 10865226
    Abstract: Peptides exhibiting melanogenesis promoting activity are described. The peptides increase the activity and expression of tyrosinase and the expression of factors involved in melanogenesis, thereby exhibiting an outstanding effect on melanogenesis. The peptides can be used for the prevention, alleviation, and treatment of hypomelanosis. The outstanding activity and stability stated above allow the peptides to be very favorably applied to medicines, quasi-medicines, and cosmetics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2020
    Assignee: CAREGEN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yong Ji Chung, Eun Mi Kim, Eung-Ji Lee
  • Publication number: 20200377550
    Abstract: Provided are a peptide with a cytoprotective effect against environmental pollutants and a use thereof. The peptide consisting of an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, or 3 directly binds to 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (hereinafter, referred to as TCDD), known as being the most toxic among the class of dioxins, to prevent dermal penetration and the activation mechanism of AhR by TCDD and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons contained in fine dust. Such a direct cytoprotective effect against environmental pollutants is distinguished from preexisting methods that are configured to indirectly block opportunities to contact these materials or to reduce toxicity through barrier reinforcement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2018
    Publication date: December 3, 2020
    Inventors: Yong Ji CHUNG, Eun Mi KIM, Eung-ji LEE
  • Publication number: 20200331967
    Abstract: The peptide of the present invention performs a function, which is the same as or similar to that of natural interleukin (IL)-3, and has superior skin permeability due to the small size thereof. In addition, the peptide of the present invention suppresses the activation of NF-?B and nuclear transition by inhibiting the receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa-B ligand (RANKL)-RANK signaling pathway, and suppresses the expression of a RANKL or an inflammatory cytokine-induced tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase (TRAP), cathepsin K, or TNF receptor type 1 or type 2, thereby inhibiting osteoclast differentiation depending on the treatment concentration. Moreover, the peptide of the present invention can contribute to osteoblast differentiation by promoting the expression of osteoblast differentiation markers such as osteocalcin (OCN), osteoprotegerin (OPG), bone sialoprotein (BSP), or osteopontin (OPN).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2020
    Publication date: October 22, 2020
    Inventors: Yong Ji CHUNG, Eun Mi Kim, Eung Ji Lee, Tae-Hoon Lee, A-Reum Han
  • Publication number: 20200330546
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a hangover alleviating composition containing a conjugate of sesamol and a peptide as an active ingredient. Specifically, the conjugate of sesamol and a peptide according to the present invention significantly increases the activity of alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) or aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) involved in the alcohol metabolising process, quickly breaks down the concentration of alcohol in the body, and improves alcohol-induced motor impairment, thus having the advantage of being able to be usefully used as an active ingredient in a hangover alleviating composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2018
    Publication date: October 22, 2020
    Applicant: CAREGEN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yong Ji CHUNG, Eun Mi KIM, Eung Ji LEE
  • Patent number: 10793129
    Abstract: Disclosed is a valve block of an electronic control brake system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2020
    Assignee: MANDO CORPORATION
    Inventor: Eun-Mi Kim
  • Patent number: 10784314
    Abstract: The present invention relates to image sensors and method of manufacturing the same. The image sensor may include a substrate having pixel regions in which photoelectric-conversion devices and storage node regions spaced apart from each other; a lower contact via between the photoelectric conversion-devices in the pixel regions; a first insulating layer on the lower contact via and having an opening; an upper contact via electrically connected to the lower contact via through the first insulating layer and protruding from the first insulating layer; a second insulating layer surrounding the first insulating layer and the upper contact via, an upper surface of the second insulating layer in the opening defining a trench; a color filter filling the trench; a protective film exposing the upper contact via; a first transparent electrode on the protective film that contacts the upper contact via; and an organic photoelectric layer on the first transparent electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong Hyun Yoo, Eun Mi Kim, Joon Kim, Chang Hwa Kim, Sang Su Park, Kyung Rae Byun, Sang Hoon Song
  • Publication number: 20200289526
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for preventing hair loss and, more specifically, to a compound having a structure in which finasteride and a peptide are linked through a covalent bond and a pharmaceutical composition or a cosmetic composition for preventing hair loss or promoting hair growth comprising the same. The compound of the present invention having a structure in which finasteride and a peptide are linked through a covalent bond is excellent in physiological activities such as hair loss improvement, hair growth promotion, cell growth promotion, etc., is excellent in stability in water and skin permeation, and thus can be effectively used as a composition for preventing hair loss and promoting hair growth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2016
    Publication date: September 17, 2020
    Inventors: Yong Ji CHUNG, Eun Mi KIM
  • Publication number: 20200277332
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel peptide having an angiogenesis inhibitory activity and a use of the peptide, related to the treatment or prevention of excessive angiogenesis-related diseases. Particularly, a novel peptide according to the present invention binds, in competition with vascular endothelial growth factors (VEGF), to VEGF receptors and can significantly inhibit the proliferation, migration and differentiation of vascular endothelial cells, thereby being effectively usable as an active ingredient of a composition or a health functional food for preventing or treating diseases, such as macular degeneration, a tumor, arthritis or psoriasis, caused by excessive angiogenesis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2018
    Publication date: September 3, 2020
    Applicant: CAREGEN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yong Ji CHUNG, Eun Mi KIM, Eung Ji LEE
  • Patent number: 10738081
    Abstract: A peptide and a peptide complex of the present invention exhibit an anti-obesity effect by inhibiting fat accumulation and decomposing already accumulated fat, and exhibit an excellent effect with respect to diabetes by effectively reducing blood sugar. The peptide and the peptide complex of the present invention decrease the expression of PPAR?, ACC, and aP2, which are adipogenic markers, increase the expression of pHSL, AMPK-?1, CGI-58, and ATGL, which are lipolytic factors, and reduce the size of fat cells and blood cholesterol values. The peptide and the peptide complex of the present invention, which have excellent activity and safety, can be advantageously applied to drugs and quasi-drugs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2020
    Assignee: CAREGEN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yong Ji Chung, Eun Mi Kim
  • Publication number: 20200246473
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound having a structure in which isotretinoin is linked to a peptide via a covalent bond and an antibiotic, anti-inflammatory, or anti-oxidative pharmaceutical or cosmetic composition comprising the same. A compound having a structure in which isotretinoin is linked to a peptide via a covalent bond according to the present invention exhibits excellent physiological activity such as antibiotic, anti-inflammatory, or anti-oxidative actions, as well as having outstanding properties, such as solubility in water, etc., and thus can find useful applications in various fields including medicines, cosmetics, etc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2018
    Publication date: August 6, 2020
    Applicant: CAREGEN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yong Ji CHUNG, Eun Mi KIM
  • Publication number: 20200241237
    Abstract: An embodiment comprises: a housing a bobbin disposed inside the housing, and having a lens disposed thereon; a first coil disposed at the outer circumferential surface of the bobbin; a first magnet disposed at a size part of the housing in correspondence to the first coil; a first position sensor disposed in the bobbin, and including first and second input terminals and first and second output terminals; a circuit board including first and second terminals electrically connected to the first and second output terminals of the first position sensor; and a capacitor connected in parallel to the first and second terminals of the circuit board so as to remove noise from the output of the first position sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2020
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Inventors: EUN MI KIM, YOUNG DON O