Patents by Inventor Wan-Soo Kim

Wan-Soo 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: 20190036229
    Abstract: An antenna module includes an integrated circuit (IC) that is configured to generate an RF signal, a substrate providing a first surface on which one or more first antenna is arranged, a second surface on which the IC is arranged, and an electrical connection path to the one or more first antenna and the IC, and a flexible substrate connected to the substrate to provide a third surface on which one or more second antenna is arranged and to provide an electrical connection path to the one or more second antenna and the IC.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2018
    Publication date: January 31, 2019
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Young Bal KIM, Wan Soo KIM, Sang Hoon KIM
  • Publication number: 20180318748
    Abstract: A filtering module includes a cyclone having a contaminated air inlet part into which external contaminated air and cleaning water cleaning the contaminated air are each introduced, and a cleaned air outlet part through which air cleaned by bringing the cleaning water into contact with the contaminated air is discharged; a water tank coupled to the cyclone, to which the cleaning water cleaning the contaminated air is introduced, and storing mixed water in which a pre-stored fluid and the cleaning water are mixed; and a fluid circulating part providing the mixed water stored in the water tank to the contaminated air inlet part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2018
    Publication date: November 8, 2018
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Wan Soo KIM, Yangkyeong KIM, Byungkyu PARK
  • Publication number: 20180313546
    Abstract: An air cleaning unit includes a suction part into which contaminated air flows, a transfer body coupled with the suction part to support the suction part and to be raised up and down with the suction part; an elevation part connected to the transfer body and raising up and down the transfer body, a pivoting part connected to the suction part to pivot the suction part, and a filtering part communicating with the suction part and cleaning the contaminated air introduced into the suction part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2018
    Publication date: November 1, 2018
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Wan Soo Kim, Yangkyeong Kim, Woo Jin Choi
  • Publication number: 20180238447
    Abstract: A vehicle parking apparatus may include a parking rod having a first end portion connected to a detent plate and a second end portion on which a cam is placed, the parking rod rectilinearly moving in accordance with rotation of the detent plate and causing the cam to rotate a sprag about a rotation shaft; and a ā€˜Uā€™-shaped stopper extending from the second end portion of the parking rod and operating to surround or release the sprag in accordance with the motion of the parking rod, the stopper allowing rotation of the sprag by releasing the sprag when the detent plate is rotated to a P range position and preventing the rotation of the sprag by surrounding the sprag when the detent plate is rotated to a certain range position other than the P range position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2017
    Publication date: August 23, 2018
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Jang Mi LEE, Min Sung Kim, Wan Soo Kim, Bung Chul Rim, Kyung Ha Kim
  • Patent number: 9764631
    Abstract: A power transmission system of a hybrid electric vehicle which uses an engine and first and second motor/generators as power sources may include an input device having a first input shaft receiving either or both of torques of the engine and the first motor/generator and provided with a first driving gear disposed thereon, and a second input shaft disposed in parallel with the first input shaft, receiving a torque of the second motor/generator, and provided with a second driving gear disposed thereon, an output device including an output shaft provided with one driven gear engaged with the first driving gear, a second driven gear engaged with the second driving gear, and an output gear disposed thereon, and outputting torque transmitted from the input device, and a final reduction device outputting torque transmitted from the output device as driving torque.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2017
    Assignee: Hyundai Motor Company
    Inventor: Wan Soo Kim
  • Patent number: 9674903
    Abstract: Provided herein are a cooking apparatus. The cooking apparatus includes a cavity, and a microwave generator to generate and output microwaves of a plurality of frequencies to heat an object within the cavity, wherein the microwave generator includes a controller to calculate heating efficiencies based on microwaves reflected by the inside of the cavity from among the output microwaves and to calculate heating modes consisting of microwaves for heating, during a scanning session and to control the heating modes so as to achieve the equal heating time during a heating session. Thereby, the object within the cavity is uniformly heated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2017
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hyun Wook Moon, Jae Kyung Yang, Sung Hun Sim, Heung Sik Choi, Wan Soo Kim
  • Patent number: 9589980
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes first semiconductor patterns with protrusions formed on the sidewalls thereof, and second semiconductor patterns respectively coupled to the first semiconductor patterns and increasing in width away from joining surfaces where the first semiconductor patterns and the second semiconductor patterns are coupled.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: SK Hynix Inc.
    Inventors: Chan Sun Hyun, Wan Soo Kim, Myung Kyu Ahn, Young Bin Ko
  • Patent number: 9574777
    Abstract: Provided herein is a cooking apparatus. The cooking apparatus includes a plate forming a cavity, a microwave transmission line to transmit microwaves to the inside of the cavity, and a first metal part connected to one end of the microwave transmission line and extended in one direction so as to be parallel with the plate. Thereby, an antenna having improved efficiency is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hyun Wook Moon, Jae Kyung Yang, Sung Hun Sim, Heung Sik Choi, Wan Soo Kim, Ri Na Hwang
  • Publication number: 20170029279
    Abstract: Disclosed is an apparatus and method of manufacturing a graphene film, wherein the apparatus includes a wrinkle flattening device configured to flatten wrinkles in a lamination structure including a base substrate and a graphene film laminated on the base substrate; and a first lamination apparatus configured to laminate a first substrate on the graphene film, wherein the wrinkle flattening device applies a vacuum to the base substrate when the wrinkle flattening device is in contact with the base substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2016
    Publication date: February 2, 2017
    Applicant: Graphene Square, Inc.
    Inventors: Wan Soo KIM, Jung Hee HAN, Byung Hee HONG
  • Patent number: 9491811
    Abstract: A cooking appliance employing microwaves is provided. The cooking appliance employing microwaves includes a first microwave generating unit for generating and outputting a plurality of microwaves so as to heat an object in a cavity; and a second microwave generating unit for generating and outputting microwaves differing from those of the first microwave generating unit, so as to heat the object in the cavity. In this way, operating efficiency can be improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2016
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Sung Hun Sim, Yang Kyeong Kim, Wan Soo Kim, Jin Yul Hu
  • Patent number: 9370991
    Abstract: A hybrid powertrain for a vehicle includes an input shaft rotating in response to a power received from an engine. output shaft is arranged parallel to the input shaft. A first motor generator is configured to transmit and receive a power to and from the output shaft. A second motor generator is configured to transmit and receive a power to and from the input shaft. A first clutch structure enables or disables transmission of the power between the first motor generator and the output shaft. A second clutch structure enables or disables transmission of the power between the input shaft and the output shaft. A third clutch structure enables or disables transmission of the power between the second motor generator and the input shaft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2016
    Assignee: Hyundai Motor Company
    Inventors: Eui Cheol Chung, Wan Soo Kim
  • Patent number: 9363854
    Abstract: A cooking apparatus using microwaves may include a microwave generator that generates and outputs a plurality of microwaves to heat an object in a cavity, and a controller that calculates heating efficiency of each of the plurality of microwaves based on the microwaves reflected from the cavity, and then sets heating time of each of the microwaves during a heating period of time according to the calculated heating efficiency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Sung Hun Sim, Jin Yul Hu, Hyun Wook Moon, Heung Sik Choi, Wan Soo Kim
  • Patent number: 9340100
    Abstract: A power transmission system of a hybrid electric vehicle may include, a generating device adapted to generate electricity by torque of an engine or to start the engine. an input device adapted to receive the torque of the engine. a speed output device changing the torque transmitted from the input device into two speed steps and outputting the changed torque. an auxiliary power source disposed between the input device and the speed output device and adapted to supply torque to the speed output device or to generate electricity by the torque of the speed output device. a final reduction device outputting the torque transmitted from the speed output device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2016
    Assignee: Hyundai Motor Company
    Inventors: Jongyun Park, Sungik Bae, Jae Young Choi, Taewon Kim, Wan Soo Kim, Yeonho Kim, Kyungha Kim, Jin-sook Lee, Min Sung Kim, Won-Il Lee, Shin Jong Kim, Ki Nam Kim, Eui-Cheol Chung, Bung Chul Rim
  • Publication number: 20160104397
    Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic information label that electronically displays information, and more particularly an electronic information label (EIL) accessory that is attached to an electronic information label to promote products separately from the electronic information label. The EIL accessory includes a space for inserting and fixing the electronic label, and may externally emit light for product promotions. The promotion function of the electronic labels may be complemented by providing visual and auditory prompts to attract customers' attention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2015
    Publication date: April 14, 2016
    Applicant: SOLUM CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wan Soo KIM, In Ho JO, Yong Joo KIM
  • Publication number: 20160003326
    Abstract: A two-speed transmission for a vehicle may include a first input shaft, a second input shaft connected to a motor, and a clutch unit for selectively transmitting the power of the motor to an output shaft from the first input shaft and/or the second input shaft. The clutch unit may synchronize rotation speeds of the first input shaft and the second input shaft when the power of the motor is transmitted to the output shaft from the first input shaft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2014
    Publication date: January 7, 2016
    Applicant: Hyundai Motor Company
    Inventors: Jong Yun PARK, Yeon Ho KIM, Kyung Ha KIM, Ki Nam Kim, Wan Soo Kim, Jae Young CHOI
  • Publication number: 20150360552
    Abstract: A hybrid powertrain for a vehicle includes an input shaft rotating in response to a power received from an engine. output shaft is arranged parallel to the input shaft. A first motor generator is configured to transmit and receive a power to and from the output shaft. A second motor generator is configured to transmit and receive a power to and from the input shaft. A first clutch structure enables or disables transmission of the power between the first motor generator and the output shaft. A second clutch structure enables or disables transmission of the power between the input shaft and the output shaft. A third clutch structure enables or disables transmission of the power between the second motor generator and the input shaft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2014
    Publication date: December 17, 2015
    Inventors: Eui Cheol CHUNG, Wan Soo KIM
  • Patent number: 9199530
    Abstract: A power transmission apparatus for a vehicle includes: a first clutch and a second clutch, a first input shaft receiving rotary power of the engine through the first clutch and having a plurality of input gears, a second input shaft receiving rotary power of the engine through the second clutch, a planetary gear set having first rotary element connected with the second input shaft, second rotary element connected with the first input shaft, and third rotary element being directly connected with a transmission housing, a first transmission outputting mechanism to output the rotary power transferred from the first input shaft and a second transmission outputting mechanism to output the rotary power transferred from the first input shaft, a motor/generator transferring the rotary power to the first and second transmission outputting mechanisms, and a final deceleration mechanism finally decelerating the rotary power transferred from the transmission outputting device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2015
    Assignee: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
    Inventor: Wan Soo Kim
  • Publication number: 20150279248
    Abstract: An electronic information label tag and an electronic information label management system including the same are provided. The electronic information label tag includes a display unit, a case, a light emitting unit, and a driving unit. The display unit displays merchandise information. The case accommodates the display unit while exposing a screen of the display unit to an outside. The light emitting unit emits light from a side portion of the case to the outside. The driving unit is accommodated within the case and drives the display unit and the light emitting unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2014
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wan Soo KIM, Jong Gi RYU, Keun Hwa JUNG, Yeon Hee KANG, Ha Na LEE
  • Publication number: 20150155295
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes first semiconductor patterns with protrusions formed on the sidewalls thereof, and second semiconductor patterns respectively coupled to the first semiconductor patterns and increasing in width away from joining surfaces where the first semiconductor patterns and the second semiconductor patterns are coupled.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2014
    Publication date: June 4, 2015
    Applicant: SK hynix Inc.
    Inventors: Chan Sun HYUN, Wan Soo KIM, Myung Kyu AHN, Young Bin KO
  • Publication number: 20150148189
    Abstract: A power transmission system of a hybrid electric vehicle may include, a generating device adapted to generate electricity by torque of an engine or to start the engine. an input device adapted to receive the torque of the engine. a speed output device changing the torque transmitted from the input device into two speed steps and outputting the changed torque. an auxiliary power source disposed between the input device and the speed output device and adapted to supply torque to the speed output device or to generate electricity by the torque of the speed output device. a final reduction device outputting the torque transmitted from the speed output device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2014
    Publication date: May 28, 2015
    Applicant: Hyundai Motor Company
    Inventors: JONGYUN PARK, Sungik Bae, Jae Young Choi, Taewon Kim, Wan Soo Kim, Yeonho Kim, Kyungha Kim, Jin-sook Lee, Min Sung Kim, Won-II Lee, Shin Jong Kim, Ki Nam Kim, Eui-Cheol Chung, Bung Chul Rim