Patents by Inventor Sang Ju Na

Sang Ju Na 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).

  • Patent number: 11970090
    Abstract: A railess variable seatback type rear seat includes: a linear movement device configured to convert a rotation of a motor into a linear movement; a sliding movement device configured to convert the linear movement into a sliding movement in which a seat cushion is pushed forward or backward; and a reclining angle change device configured to convert the sliding movement into a reclining movement, and to fold a seatback, which is connected to the seat cushion, forward or to recline the seatback backward.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, Kia Corporation, Daechang Seat Co.,LTD-Dongtan, Hyundai Transys Inc.
    Inventors: Seung-Hyun Kim, Sang-Hyun Lee, Min-Ju Lee, Byung-Yong Choi, Chan-Ho Jung, Seon-Chae Na, Young-Woon Choi, Jae-Jin Lee, Dong-Hwan Kim, In-Chang Hwang
  • Patent number: 7668571
    Abstract: A speaker system for a mobile device includes first and second audio processing units and first and second speakers for reproducing audio signals and outputting the reproduced audio signals. The speaker system also includes a controller configured for transferring the audio signal to the second speaker if a battery is connected to the mobile device. The first speaker is embedded in a main body of the mobile device and the second speaker is embedded in the battery of the mobile device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2010
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Sang Ju Na, Jung Tae Kim
  • Patent number: 7561418
    Abstract: The present invention relates to installation of a speaker in a notebook computer. A notebook computer of the present invention comprises a main body including a plurality of input keys; and a display unit installed to be folded with respect to the main body. Further, a speaker is installed below the input keys of the main body. For example, the speaker is installed on a bottom surface of a keyboard plate installed below the input keys. Some of the input keys where the speaker is installed are formed with a sound-passing portion including a plurality of holes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2009
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventor: Sang Ju Na
  • Patent number: 7480131
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a hinge frame for a portable computer and a structure for mounting the same. The hinge frame of the present invention comprises a frame body through which a plurality of fastening holes are perforated, a hinge fastening portion which is formed at a portion of the hinge body and to which a hinge unit is fastened, and a plurality of covering portions which are formed along an edge of the frame body and cause parts mounted on a board to be seated therein. The present invention provides the advantages of the hinge unit being more firmly fixed to the main body, improved installation strength of connectors and the like mounted on the main board, and relatively reinforcement of the main board.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2009
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Sang-Ju Na, Byoung-Yoon Jin
  • Patent number: 7384272
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a flexible printed circuit board assembly. A flexible printed circuit board assembly of the present invention comprises a flexible printed circuit board having a plurality of circuit patterns; a connector mounted at a location spaced apart by a certain distance from an end of the flexible printed circuit board and electrically connected to the, circuit patterns; and a stiffener attached to a region on a bottom surface of the flexible printed circuit board below the connector and having a size corresponding to that of the connector. A connector inside portion and a connector outside portion of the flexible printed circuit board located inside and outside with respect to the connector can be bent. The connector outside portion is bent and bonded to a bottom surface of the stiffener, and the connector inside portion is bent and bonded to a bottom surface of the connector outside portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2008
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventor: Sang-Ju Na
  • Publication number: 20070223739
    Abstract: A speaker system for a mobile device includes first and second audio processing units and first and second speakers for reproducing audio signals and outputting the reproduced audio signals. The speaker system also includes a controller configured for transferring the audio signal to the second speaker if a battery is connected to the mobile device. The first speaker is embedded in a main body of the mobile device and the second speaker is embedded in the battery of the mobile device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2006
    Publication date: September 27, 2007
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Sang Ju NA, Jung Tae KIM
  • Publication number: 20070139876
    Abstract: The present invention relates to installation of a speaker in a notebook computer. A notebook computer of the present invention comprises a main body including a plurality of input keys; and a display unit installed to be folded with respect to the main body. Further, a speaker is installed below the input keys of the main body. For example, the speaker is installed on a bottom surface of a keyboard plate installed below the input keys. Some of the input keys where the speaker is installed are formed with a sound-passing portion including a plurality of holes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2006
    Publication date: June 21, 2007
    Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventor: Sang Ju Na
  • Patent number: 7170742
    Abstract: In a peripheral device mounting holder, a portable computer including the holder and methods for using the same, by fixing a holder mounting a storing device and a connector contacted to the storing device to a main board as one body, the holder and the connector can be aligned. In addition, by aligning an extended card with the holder, an assembly process can be facilitated, and a space usability of the main board can be improved. The holder can have a first side for engageably aligning the peripheral device and a second side opposite the first side for aligning an extended device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2007
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Sang-Ju Na, Jun-Hyung Lee
  • Publication number: 20070000126
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a flexible printed circuit board assembly. A flexible printed circuit board assembly of the present invention comprises a flexible printed circuit board having a plurality of circuit patterns; a connector mounted at a location spaced apart by a certain distance from an end of the flexible printed circuit board and electrically connected to the, circuit patterns; and a stiffener attached to a region on a bottom surface of the flexible printed circuit board below the connector and having a size corresponding to that of the connector. A connector inside portion and a connector outside portion of the flexible printed circuit board located inside and outside with respect to the connector can be bent. The connector outside portion is bent and bonded to a bottom surface of the stiffener, and the connector inside portion is bent and bonded to a bottom surface of the connector outside portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2006
    Publication date: January 4, 2007
    Inventor: Sang-Ju Na
  • Publication number: 20060028793
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a hinge frame for a portable computer and a structure for mounting the same. The hinge frame of the present invention comprises a frame body through which a plurality of fastening holes are perforated, a hinge fastening portion which is formed at a portion of the hinge body and to which a hinge unit is fastened, and a plurality of covering portions which are formed along an edge of the frame body and cause parts mounted on a board to be seated therein. The present invention provides the advantages of the hinge unit being more firmly fixed to the main body, improved installation strength of connectors and the like mounted on the main board, and relatively reinforcement of the main board.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2005
    Publication date: February 9, 2006
    Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Sang-Ju Na, Byoung-Yoon Jin
  • Patent number: 6942498
    Abstract: A portable electronic apparatus includes: a box-type case having an opening at its rear face and upper face; a circuit board having a receiving portion and an engaging hole formed adjacent to the receiving portion, the circuit board being installed inside the case; a keyboard unit positioned at an upper surface of the case; and a connector having a front face with a plug inserting portion, a side face having a fixing piece and a lower face, wherein the lower face of the connector penetrates the receiving portion and is fixed at the circuit board, and the plug inserting portion of the connector faces the opening. Since the connector is positioned penetrating the receiving portion formed at the circuit board, the connector may be positioned at about the middle position of the connector, to make the whole product thin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2005
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventor: Sang Ju Na
  • Patent number: 6752638
    Abstract: A portable electronic apparatus includes: a box-type case having an opening at its rear face and upper face; a circuit board having a receiving portion and an engaging hole formed adjacent to the receiving portion, the circuit board being installed inside the case; a keyboard unit positioned at an upper surface of the case; and a connector having a front face with a plug inserting portion, a side face having a fixing piece and a lower face, wherein the lower face of the connector penetrates the receiving portion and is fixed at the circuit board, and the plug inserting portion of the connector faces the opening. Since the connector is positioned penetrating the receiving portion formed at the circuit board, the connector may be positioned at about the middle position of the connector, to make the whole product thin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2004
    Assignee: LG. Electronics, Inc.
    Inventor: Sang Ju Na
  • Publication number: 20030139073
    Abstract: A portable electronic apparatus includes: a box-type case having an opening at its rear face and upper face; a circuit board having a receiving portion and an engaging hole formed adjacent to the receiving portion, the circuit board being installed inside the case; a keyboard unit positioned at an upper surface of the case; and a connector having a front face with a plug inserting portion, a side face having a fixing piece and a lower face, wherein the lower face of the connector penetrates the receiving portion and is fixed at the circuit board, and the plug inserting portion of the connector faces the opening. Since the connector is positioned penetrating the receiving portion formed at the circuit board, the connector may be positioned at about the middle position of the connector, to make the whole product thin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2003
    Publication date: July 24, 2003
    Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventor: Sang Ju Na
  • Publication number: 20030139072
    Abstract: A portable electronic apparatus includes: a box-type case having an opening at its rear face and upper face; a circuit board having a receiving portion and an engaging hole formed adjacent to the receiving portion, the circuit board being installed inside the case; a keyboard unit positioned at an upper surface of the case; and a connector having a front face with a plug inserting portion, a side face having a fixing piece and a lower face, wherein the lower face of the connector penetrates the receiving portion and is fixed at the circuit board, and the plug inserting portion of the connector faces the opening. Since the connector is positioned penetrating the receiving portion formed at the circuit board, the connector may be positioned at about the middle position of the connector, to make the whole product thin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2003
    Publication date: July 24, 2003
    Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventor: Sang Ju Na
  • Publication number: 20030058614
    Abstract: In a peripheral device mounting holder, a portable computer including the holder and methods for using the same, by fixing a holder mounting a storing device and a connector contacted to the storing device to a main board as one body, the holder and the connector can be aligned. In addition, by aligning an extended card with the holder, an assembly process can be facilitated, and a space usability of the main board can be improved. The holder can have a first side for engageably aligning the peripheral device and a second side opposite the first side for aligning an extended device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2002
    Publication date: March 27, 2003
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Sang-Ju Na, Jun-Hyung Lee
  • Patent number: 6537085
    Abstract: A portable electronic apparatus includes: a box-type case having an opening at its rear face and upper face; a circuit board having a receiving portion and an engaging hole formed adjacent to the receiving portion, the circuit board being installed inside the case; a key board unit positioned at an upper surface of the case; and a connector having a front face with a plug inserting portion, a side face having a fixing piece and a lower face, wherein the lower face of the connector penetrates the receiving portion and is fixed at the circuit board, and the plug inserting portion of the connector faces the opening. Since the connector is positioned penetrating the receiving portion formed at the circuit board, the connector may be positioned at about the middle position of the connector, to make the whole product thin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2003
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventor: Sang Ju Na
  • Publication number: 20020019154
    Abstract: A portable electronic apparatus includes: a box-type case having an opening at its rear face and upper face; a circuit board having a receiving portion and an engaging hole formed adjacent to the receiving portion, the circuit board being installed inside the case; a key board unit positioned at an upper surface of the case; and a connector having a front face with a plug inserting portion, a side face having a fixing piece and a lower face, wherein the lower face of the connector penetrates the receiving portion and is fixed at the circuit board, and the plug inserting portion of the connector faces the opening. Since the connector is positioned penetrating the receiving portion formed at the circuit board, the connector may be positioned at about the middle position of the connector, to make the whole product thin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2001
    Publication date: February 14, 2002
    Inventor: Sang Ju Na