Patents by Inventor Kab Jin Jun
Kab Jin Jun 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).
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Patent number: 10865513Abstract: Disclosed is a washing machine and a home appliance including a plurality of doors, a damper configured to buffer pivoting of the plurality of doors, and a structure by which each of the plurality of doors smoothly opened/shut.Type: GrantFiled: December 27, 2016Date of Patent: December 15, 2020Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Jae Sin Kim, Wan Gi Park, Kab Jin Jun, Jung Hwan Kim, Dong Ik Lee, Ji Hoon Choi
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Patent number: 10501881Abstract: Disclosed herein is a washing machine including a damping device to be operable according to vibration displacement. In a washing machine including a damping device provided to damp a vibration transferred from a washing tub, the damping device includes a suspension member, a damping unit provided to move along the suspension member, and a friction unit provided in the damping unit to form a frictional force with the suspension member, and the friction unit is disposed while being spaced apart from an inner surface of the damping unit to be selectively movable depending on a level of the vibration of the washing tub.Type: GrantFiled: May 4, 2016Date of Patent: December 10, 2019Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Dong Ha Jung, Kab Jin Jun, Jeong Hoon Kang, Ji Hoon Choi, Sang Young Kweon
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Patent number: 10358757Abstract: Disclosed herein are a washing machine including a moving mechanism and a method of controlling the washing machine. The washing machine includes a cabinet, a tub disposed inside the cabinet, a drum rotatably provided inside the tub, a front panel which is located at one side of the cabinet and comprises an opening through which laundry is inserted and taken out, and a driving unit which moves the tub to change a space between the tub and the front panel. It is possible to prevent oscillation from being transferred by spacing the front panel and the tub apart during washing. Also, it is possible to provide convenience for a user by arranging the front panel and the tub adjacent to each other while inserting or taking out laundry.Type: GrantFiled: August 20, 2015Date of Patent: July 23, 2019Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Seung-Mok Lee, Sang Tak Lee, Yong Soo Kyong, Ju-Yeong Kim, Young Jin Um, Jea Won Lee, Jee-Hoon Lee, Kab Jin Jun, Jun Won Seo, Sung-Chul Hwang
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Publication number: 20190032270Abstract: Disclosed is a washing machine and a home appliance including a plurality of doors, a damper configured to buffer pivoting of the plurality of doors, and a structure by which each of the plurality of doors smoothly opened/shut.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 27, 2016Publication date: January 31, 2019Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jae Sin KIM, Wan Gi PARK, Kab Jin JUN, Jung Hwan KIM, Dong Ik LEE, Ji Hoon CHOI
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Patent number: 9873973Abstract: Disclosed herein is a washing machine having an elastic member for providing resilient power to the door in a direction in which the door is opened and a damping member arranged to damp pivoting of the door or an inner door. The washing machine has a structure to smoothly open/shut the door and inner door combined together, and if supplementary washing is required, to smoothly open/shut only the inner door.Type: GrantFiled: December 8, 2016Date of Patent: January 23, 2018Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Wan Gi Park, Kab Jin Jun, Ji Hoon Choi
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Patent number: 9850611Abstract: A washing machine having a drying apparatus, which can perform a heated drying operation and shorten a drying time of laundry, is provided. The washing machine having a drying apparatus includes a top cover which is provided in an upper part of a body and has at least one air hole formed in a top surface thereof, a drying duct which is provided in the top cover to supply air heated by a heater provided thereinside to the air hole, and a rack member which is provided to be extractable from the body to hang laundry above the body.Type: GrantFiled: July 28, 2014Date of Patent: December 26, 2017Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Jung Hee Lee, Wan Gi Park, Hyun Mook Kim, Amitoj Singh, Karma Bhutia, Kab Jin Jun, Ji Hoon Choi
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Publication number: 20170159229Abstract: Disclosed herein is a washing machine having an elastic member for providing resilient power to the door in a direction in which the door is opened and a damping member arranged to damp pivoting of the door or an inner door. The washing machine has a structure to smoothly open/shut the door and inner door combined together, and if supplementary washing is required, to smoothly open/shut only the inner door.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 8, 2016Publication date: June 8, 2017Inventors: Wan Gi Park, Kab Jin Jun, Ji Hoon Choi
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Patent number: 9556552Abstract: A door hinge apparatus having a coupling structure between a door and a cabinet, and a drum-type washing machine having the same. The drum type washing machine includes an inlet formed through the cabinet to allow laundry to be inserted or withdrawn therethrough, a door coupled to the cabinet to open and close the inlet, and a hinge between the door and the cabinet. The hinge includes a cabinet bracket coupled to a front surface of the cabinet, a door bracket coupled to the door, a first moving unit coupled to the door bracket to allow the door to be pivoted with respect to the cabinet, and a second moving unit coupled to the cabinet bracket to allow the door to protrude forward from the cabinet and be substantially parallel and spaced from the cabinet.Type: GrantFiled: June 18, 2014Date of Patent: January 31, 2017Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Wan Gi Park, Chul Yong Cho, Seon Ju Lee, Ji Hoon Choi, Kab Jin Jun, Jong Su Jeon
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Publication number: 20160326679Abstract: Disclosed herein is a washing machine including a damping device to be operable according to vibration displacement. In a washing machine including a damping device provided to damp a vibration transferred from a washing tub, the damping device includes a suspension member, a damping unit provided to move along the suspension member, and a friction unit provided in the damping unit to form a frictional force with the suspension member, and the friction unit is disposed while being spaced apart from an inner surface of the damping unit to be selectively movable depending on a level of the vibration of the washing tub.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 4, 2016Publication date: November 10, 2016Inventors: Dong Ha Jung, Kab Jin Jun, Jeong Hoon Kang, Ji Hoon Choi, Sang Young Kweon
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Publication number: 20160053423Abstract: Disclosed herein are a washing machine including a moving mechanism and a method of controlling the washing machine. The washing machine includes a cabinet, a tub disposed inside the cabinet, a drum rotatably provided inside the tub, a front panel which is located at one side of the cabinet and comprises an opening through which laundry is inserted and taken out, and a driving unit which moves the tub to change a space between the tub and the front panel. It is possible to prevent oscillation from being transferred by spacing the front panel and the tub apart during washing. Also, it is possible to provide convenience for a user by arranging the front panel and the tub adjacent to each other while inserting or taking out laundry.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 20, 2015Publication date: February 25, 2016Inventors: Seung-Mok LEE, Sang Tak LEE, Yong Soo Kyong, Ju-Yeong KIM, Young Jin UM, Jea Won LEE, Jee-Hoon LEE, Kab Jin JUN, Jun Won SEO, Sung-Chul HWANG
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Patent number: 9176635Abstract: A circuit, method, and system is disclosed for measuring capacitance of a plurality of electrodes, detecting a presence of a conductive object proximate to at least one of the plurality of electrodes near an edge of a touchscreen display based on the measured capacitance, assigning a value to at least one virtual sensor derived from the measured capacitance of the at least one of the plurality of electrodes near the edge of the touchscreen display and activating at least one control element associated with a location outside the display area based on the value of the at least one virtual sensor.Type: GrantFiled: September 24, 2014Date of Patent: November 3, 2015Assignee: PARADE TECHNOLOGIES, LTD.Inventors: Kab Jin Jun, Kyoung Soo Kim
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Publication number: 20150109243Abstract: A circuit, method, and system is disclosed for measuring capacitance of a plurality of electrodes, detecting a presence of a conductive object proximate to at least one of the plurality of electrodes near an edge of a touchscreen display based on the measured capacitance, assigning a value to at least one virtual sensor derived from the measured capacitance of the at least one of the plurality of electrodes near the edge of the touchscreen display and activating at least one control element associated with a location outside the display area based on the value of the at least one virtual sensor.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 24, 2014Publication date: April 23, 2015Inventors: Kab Jin Jun, Kyoung Soo Kim
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Publication number: 20150033574Abstract: A washing machine having a drying apparatus, which can perform a heated drying operation and shorten a drying time of laundry, is provided. The washing machine having a drying apparatus includes a top cover which is provided in an upper part of a body and has at least one air hole formed in a top surface thereof, a drying duct which is provided in the top cover to supply air heated by a heater provided thereinside to the air hole, and a rack member which is provided to be extractable from the body to hang laundry above the body.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 28, 2014Publication date: February 5, 2015Inventors: Jung Hee LEE, Wan Gi Park, Hyun Mook Kim, Amitoj Singh, Karma Bhutia, Kab Jin Jun, Ji Hoon Choi
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Publication number: 20150000350Abstract: A washing machine in which the structure of a laundry weight sensing apparatus to sense the weight of laundry within a tub is enhanced. The washing machine includes a cabinet, a tub, a support member provided with one end combined with the tub and the other end combined with the cabinet so as to support the tub to the cabinet, and a laundry weight sensing apparatus provided with one side combined with the support member to use load of the tub transmitted to the support member so as to sense the weight of laundry within the tub and the other side contacting one surface of the cabinet to prevent impact transmitted from the tub. The washing machine may precisely measure the weight of laundry without influence of surrounding environments and prevent an error generated due to transmission of vibration caused by operation of the tub.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 23, 2014Publication date: January 1, 2015Inventors: Jung Hee LEE, Jae Ho BAEK, Hyo Sang LEE, Ji Hoon CHOI, Kab Jin JUN, Jeong Su HAN
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Publication number: 20140375188Abstract: A door hinge apparatus having a coupling structure between a door and a cabinet, and a drum-type washing machine having the same. The drum type washing machine includes an inlet formed through the cabinet to allow laundry to be inserted or withdrawn therethrough, a door coupled to the cabinet to open and close the inlet, and a hinge between the door and the cabinet. The hinge includes a cabinet bracket coupled to a front surface of the cabinet, a door bracket coupled to the door, a first moving unit coupled to the door bracket to allow the door to be pivoted with respect to the cabinet, and a second moving unit coupled to the cabinet bracket to allow the door to protrude forward from the cabinet and be substantially parallel and spaced from the cabinet.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 18, 2014Publication date: December 25, 2014Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Wan Gi Park, Chul Yong Cho, Seon Ju Lee, Ji Hoon Choi, Kab Jin Jun, Jong Su Jeon
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Publication number: 20130036774Abstract: A washing machine includes a rotary tub having a diameter progressively increasing from a first end side thereof to a second end side thereof located opposite the first end side, dehydration holes arranged at the second end side of the rotary tub, and a dehydration hole switching unit to open and close the dehydration holes. The dehydration holes are opened depending on increase of a rate of rotation of the rotary tub.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 9, 2012Publication date: February 14, 2013Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Hyun Mook KIM, Sang Hyeok LEE, Je Hong MIN, Jung Hee LEE, Ji Hoon CHOI, Kab Jin JUN
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Publication number: 20130014547Abstract: A washing machine includes a cabinet, a rotary tub disposed to rotate around a driving shaft, which is vertically provided inside the inner part of the cabinet, and comprising a bottom and a sidewall, the sidewall slantingly extending from the bottom to have a diameter increasing toward an upper side of the rotary tub from the bottom, a driving apparatus disposed at a lower side of the rotary tub to rotate the rotary tub, a bracket plate connected to the rotary tub by the driving shaft at the lower side of the rotary tub and having the driving apparatus provided at a lower side thereof, a base disposed at a lower side of the bracket plate, and a suspension member having a lower side supported by the base and an upper side connected to the bracket plate at a lateral side of a center of gravity of the rotary tub.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 9, 2012Publication date: January 17, 2013Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Hyun Mook Kim, Kab Jin Jun, Je Hong Min, Sang Hyeok Lee, Ji Hoon Choi, Seung Oh Kim