Patents by Inventor Woo-young Kim

Woo-young 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).

  • Bushing for manufacturing structural composite preform
    Patent number: 9815420
    Abstract: Provided is a bushing for manufacturing a three-dimensional composite preform using a tow made of a fiber reinforced polymer. The bushing includes a base plate in which one or more through-holes are formed, and a plurality of spools spaced apart from each other on the base plate. A flat top is formed at an end portion of the spools, and grooves are formed on outer surfaces of the plurality of spools in a circumferential direction thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2017
    Assignee: MS AUTOTECH CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jang Soo Kim, Dae Ho Yang, Young Sun Choi, Woo Young Kim, Hyun Woo Lee, Ju Hong Kim
  • Method of managing geo-fence and electronic device thereof
    Patent number: 9801017
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method of managing geo-fences by an electronic device and an electronic device therefor. An operation of the electronic device may include: identifying a deletion of at least some geo-fences among a plurality of geo-fences stored in the electronic device or an addition of other geo-fences; identifying a number of remaining geo-fences among the plurality of geo-fences according to the deletion or the addition; and when the number of remaining geo-fences is larger than a number of geo-fences which can be allowed by hardware resources, grouping the remaining geo-fences as one or more geo-fence groups.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Areum Choi, Woo-Young Kim, Sunggyu Lee
  • BUSHING FOR MANUFACTURING STRUCTURAL COMPOSITE PREFORM
    Publication number: 20170274838
    Abstract: Provided is a bushing for manufacturing a three-dimensional composite preform using a tow made of a fiber reinforced polymer. The bushing includes a base plate in which one or more through-holes are formed, and a plurality of spools spaced apart from each other on the base plate. A flat top is formed at an end portion of the spools, and grooves are formed on outer surfaces of the plurality of spools in a circumferential direction thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2016
    Publication date: September 28, 2017
    Applicant: MS AUTOTECH CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jang Soo KIM, Dae Ho YANG, Young Sun CHOI, Woo Young KIM, Hyun Woo LEE, Ju Hong KIM
  • Control method of a laundry machine
    Patent number: 9695537
    Abstract: A laundry machine and a control method thereof are provided in which laundering ability may be improved while also improving efficiency and noise/vibration. The laundry machine employs a plurality of drum motions by varying drum rotational speed, drum rotational direction, and drum starting and stopping point, to provide different motion of laundry items in the drum.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2017
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Myong Hun Im, Soo Young Oh, Moon Hee Hong, Kyung Chul Woo, Woo Young Kim, Sang Heon Lee, Byung Keol Choi
  • Apparatus for treating substrate and method for discharging supercritical fluid
    Patent number: 9691638
    Abstract: Provided are an apparatus for treating a substrate and a method for discharge a supercritical fluid, and more particularly, an apparatus for treating a substrate using a supercritical fluid and a method for discharging the supercritical fluid using the same. The apparatus for treating the substrate includes a container for providing a supercritical fluid, a vent line through which the supercritical fluid is discharged from the container, and a freezing prevention unit disposed in the vent line to prevent the supercritical fluid from being frozen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2017
    Assignee: SEMES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yong Hyun Choi, Kibong Kim, Woo Young Kim, Jeong Seon Park
  • Apparatus and method for treating substrate
    Patent number: 9679788
    Abstract: Provided are an apparatus and method for treating a substrate, and more particularly, to an apparatus and method for treating a substrate using a supercritical fluid. The apparatus for treating a substrate includes a process chamber in which an organic solvent remaining on a substrate is dissolved using a fluid provided as a supercritical fluid to dry the substrate and a recycling unit in which the organic solvent is separated from the fluid discharged from the process chamber to recycle the fluid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2017
    Assignee: SEMES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Eunsun Jung, Woo Young Kim, Chan Young Heo, Jeong Seon Park
  • METHOD OF MANAGING GEO-FENCE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20170048666
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method of managing geo-fences by an electronic device and an electronic device therefor. An operation of the electronic device may include: identifying a deletion of at least some geo-fences among a plurality of geo-fences stored in the electronic device or an addition of other geo-fences; identifying a number of remaining geo-fences among the plurality of geo-fences according to the deletion or the addition; and when the number of remaining geo-fences is larger than a number of geo-fences which can be allowed by hardware resources, grouping the remaining geo-fences as one or more geo-fence groups.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2016
    Publication date: February 16, 2017
    Inventors: Areum CHOI, Woo-Young KIM, Sunggyu LEE
  • APPARATUS FOR FORMING A STEEL WORKPIECE
    Publication number: 20170021404
    Abstract: Provided is an apparatus for forming steel workpieces using electroplasticity. The apparatus comprises a power supply (40) for supplying electricity to the workpiece (W) through electrodes (30) disposed in a mold (20) of a press (10) during a deformation stroke of the press (10), a control unit (50) for controlling the power supply (40) and a plurality of sensors (60, 70, 80 and 90).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2015
    Publication date: January 26, 2017
    Applicant: MS AUTOTECH CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jang Soo KIM, Dae Ho YANG, Hyun Woo LEE, Hong Kyo JIN, Woo Young KIM
  • SENSOR FOR MEASURING BIOMETRIC INFORMATION AND ITEM OF CLOTHING INCLUDING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20170007180
    Abstract: A sensor for measuring biometric information includes a biometric electrode sensing biometric information in a state in which the biometric electrode is in contact with a surface of the skin; and a signal line transmitting the sensed biometric information, wherein the biometric electrode is printed on an inner surface of an item of clothing that comes into contact with a human body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2015
    Publication date: January 12, 2017
    Inventors: Youn Tae KIM, Jae Hyo JUNG, Ji Hoon LEE, Woo Young KIM
  • Substrate treating apparatus and method
    Patent number: 9506695
    Abstract: Provided is a substrate treating apparatus. The substrate treating apparatus includes a first unit, a second unit, a supply line connecting the first unit to the second unit to supply a supercritical fluid from the first unit to the second unit, a flow rate adjustment member disposed in the supply line, and a filter disposed in the supply line to remove foreign substances. The supply line disposed between the flow rate adjustment member and the filter is disposed to get out of a straight line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2016
    Assignee: SEMES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ki-Bong Kim, Seong-Soo Kim, Woo-Young Kim
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DRYING SUBSTRATE
    Publication number: 20160334162
    Abstract: Disclosed is a substrate drying apparatus of substrate processing apparatus including a chamber that provides a space for processing a substrate, and a fluid supply unit that supplies a process fluid to the chamber, wherein the liquid supply unit includes a supply tank in which the fluid is stored, a supply line that connects the supply tank and the chamber, a branch line branched from a first point of the supply line and connected to a second point of the supply line, and a temperature control unit that adjusts the temperature of the fluid such that the temperatures of the fluids flowing through the supply line and the branch line between the first point and the second point are different.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2016
    Publication date: November 17, 2016
    Applicant: Semes Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Boong KIM, Min Sung HAN, Joo Jib PARK, Woo Young KIM
  • METHOD FOR CONFIGURING GEO-FENCE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20160241998
    Abstract: A mobile electronic device is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2016
    Publication date: August 18, 2016
    Inventors: Areum CHOI, Woo-Young Kim, Jeong-Min Park, Sunggyu Lee, Jae-Woong Chun
  • Washing machine and washing method
    Patent number: 9416478
    Abstract: A washing machine and an associated washing method are provided. The method may include supplying washing fluid into a drum containing laundry, repeatedly dropping the laundry while rotating the drum in a predetermined direction, and drawing the laundry towards or separating the laundry from the inner circumferential surface of the drum by repeatedly accelerating and decelerating the drum.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2016
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Woo Young Kim, Soo Young Oh, Kyeong Hwan Kim, Jae Won Chang, Kyung Chul Woo, Byung Keol Choi, Myong Hun Im
  • METHOD FOR OBTAINING LOCATION INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20160234642
    Abstract: An electronic device and a method of the electronic device are provided. The electronic device includes a location measurement module configured to measure a location; a memory configured to store an application program; and a processor electrically connected to the location measurement module and the memory, wherein the memory stores instructions that, when executed, cause the processor to store location information obtained by the location measurement module in the memory, process a request from the application program to obtain location information, and, in response to the request to obtain location information, provide the stored location information to the application program based on at least part of the location information stored in the memory.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2016
    Publication date: August 11, 2016
    Inventors: Woo-Young KIM, Sunggyu LEE, Areum CHOI, Jeong-Min PARK, Jae-Woong CHUN
  • Satellite receiver and system employing server for identifying satellite state
    Patent number: 9335417
    Abstract: Provided is a system and method for transmitting a satellite state to a satellite receiver to determine use or non-use of a satellite signal in positioning estimation. A satellite navigation system includes at least one satellite, a satellite control center for controlling the at least one satellite, and a server. The server transmits satellite state information about the at least one satellite identified through the satellite control center to the satellite receiver. The satellite receiver restricts the use of the satellite signal for positioning estimation when the satellite state is identified as erroneous.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Woo-Young Kim, Do-Hyoung Chung, Seung-Yoon Lee
  • Laundry treating apparatus and method
    Patent number: 9249534
    Abstract: A laundry treating apparatus includes a cabinet, a tub provided in the cabinet, a drum rotatably provided in the tub for receiving laundry, a gasket provided between the cabinet and the tub, a plurality of spray nozzles provided at a lower part of the gasket for spraying wash water upward into the drum, and a pump for pumping wash water to the spray nozzles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2016
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Myong Hun Im, Soo Young Oh, Moon Hee Hong, Kyung Chul Woo, Woo Young Kim, Sang Heon Lee, Byung Keol Choi
  • Control method of a laundry machine
    Patent number: 9234307
    Abstract: A laundry machine and a control method thereof are provided in which laundering ability may be improved while also improving efficiency and noise/vibration. The laundry machine employs a plurality of drum motions by varying drum rotational speed, drum rotational direction, and drum starting and stopping point, to provide different motion of laundry items in the drum.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2016
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Myong Hun Im, Soo Young Oh, Moon Hee Hong, Kyung Chul Woo, Woo Young Kim, Sang Heon Lee, Byung Keol Choi
  • WASHING MACHINE AND WASHING METHOD THEREFOR
    Publication number: 20150330012
    Abstract: A washing machine and washing method therefor are provided. The washing method may include applying a first directional torque to a drum so that laundry in the drum is rotated in a first direction and lifted to a maximum height greater than half a height of the drum, braking the drum so that the laundry is dropped, applying a second directional torque to the drum so that the dropped laundry is rotated in a second direction and lifted to a maximum height greater than half a height of the drum, and braking the drum so that the laundry is dropped.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2015
    Publication date: November 19, 2015
    Inventors: Byung Keol CHOI, Woo Young KIM, Han Gil PARK, Jae Won CHANG, Kyung Chul WOO
  • STEAM GENERATOR AND WASHING MACHINE HAVING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20150275416
    Abstract: The present invention relates to steam generator and a washing machine having the same which can minimize remained water in the steam generator, and can prevent the water stored in the steam generator from leaking and the water in the steam generator from being supplied to the clothes together with the steam due to a spray pressure of the steam.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2015
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Inventors: Sang Heon LEE, Woo Young KIM
  • SNOW CHAIN FOR VEHICLES
    Publication number: 20150210128
    Abstract: A snow chain for vehicles including an antiskid portion having crests and valleys alternately arranged on one surface facing the ground along an edge of each spike member and catch protrusions and a protruding portion formed at the surface of the spike member so as to prevent skid of a vehicle in cooperation with the crests of the antiskid portion, thereby enhancing an antiskid function of the snow chain is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2014
    Publication date: July 30, 2015
    Inventor: WOO YOUNG KIM