Patents by Inventor Yun Whan Na

Yun Whan 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: 9107256
    Abstract: A light emitting diode (LED) lighting apparatus boosts alternating current (AC) power output from a ballast, rectifies the boosted AC power to direct current (DC) power, blocks generation of an inrush current while the boosted AC power is rectified, and controls an operation of an LED by using the DC power.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2015
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dae-sung Kang, Yun-whan Na, Yong-keun Jee, Seok-kyu Kim, Ki-hong Moon, Chung-hee Lee
  • Publication number: 20150085503
    Abstract: An illuminating device includes a light source module; a heat radiator including a heat radiating plate having a cavity open toward a front surface thereof and receiving the light source module therein and ventilation holes disposed along an edge of the cavity, and heat radiating fins extending to a rear surface of the heat radiating plate, disposed in a radial manner along an edge of the heat radiating plate and positioned between the ventilation holes to form ventilation channels therebetween communicating with the ventilation holes; a cooler fixed to the heat radiator to be in contact with ends of the heat radiating fins and including air jet holes allowing air to be blown toward the heat radiator; and an electrical connector connected to the light source module and the cooler and supplying electrical signals thereto.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2011
    Publication date: March 26, 2015
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yun Whan Na, Han Byul Chang, Yong Keun Jee, Kyu Cheol Kang, Choong Gunn Park, Jin Jong Kim, Tae Hong Lee, Choul Ho Lee
  • Publication number: 20140125242
    Abstract: There is provided an illumination system including a driving device including a rectifier configured to receive alternating current (AC) power from an external power source, rectify the AC power, and output rectified power, and a constant current driver configured to receive the rectified power from the rectifier and output constant current; a light emitting device including at least one light emitting diode (LED) driven with the constant current of the driving device, and a forward direction current transmitter configured to control the constant current of the driving device to be applied to the LED in a forward direction; and a detachable electrical connector connecting the driving device and the light emitting device to one another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2013
    Publication date: May 8, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dae Sung KANG, Yun Whan NA, Dae Yeop PARK, In Gu HAN
  • Patent number: 8643299
    Abstract: An LED lamp driving circuit includes: a thermistor having one terminal through which an external voltage is applied; an AC-DC conversion unit connected to the other terminal of the thermistor and converting an AC voltage applied to the other terminal of the thermistor into a DC voltage; and a DC-DC conversion unit converting the DC voltage from the AC-DC conversion unit into a DC voltage required to drive the LED lamp.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yong Keun Jee, Byung Kwan Song, Yun Whan Na, Jin Jong Kim, Sun Woo Im, Seok Kyu Kim, Hyun Kyung Kim
  • Patent number: 8519603
    Abstract: A light emitting diode (LED) lamp includes an emission unit comprising one or more LED light-emitting devices and a circuit substrate whereon the one or more LED light-emitting devices are mounted; a heat dissipating member whereon the emission unit is mounted and that dissipates heat generated by the emission unit; and a light-transmitting lamp cover directly contacting the heat dissipating member and coupled with the heat dissipating member so as to cover the emission unit, wherein the lamp cover is formed of a light-transmitting material having a thermal conductivity equal to or greater than 9 W/m·K?1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Haeng-seok Yang, Ki-hong Moon, Dae-sung Kang, Yun-whan Na, Dae-yeop Park
  • Publication number: 20120133263
    Abstract: A light emitting diode (LED) lamp includes an emission unit comprising one or more LED light-emitting devices and a circuit substrate whereon the one or more LED light-emitting devices are mounted; a heat dissipating member whereon the emission unit is mounted and that dissipates heat generated by the emission unit; and a light-transmitting lamp cover directly contacting the heat dissipating member and coupled with the heat dissipating member so as to cover the emission unit, wherein the lamp cover is formed of a light-transmitting material having a thermal conductivity equal to or greater than 9 W/m·K?1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2011
    Publication date: May 31, 2012
    Inventors: Haeng-seok YANG, Ki-hong Moon, Dae-sung Kang, Yun-whan Na, Dae-yeop Park
  • Publication number: 20120134158
    Abstract: A light emitting diode (LED) lamp includes an emission unit comprising one or more LED light-emitting devices and a circuit substrate whereon the one or more LED light-emitting devices are mounted; a heat dissipating member whereon the emission unit is mounted and that dissipates heat generated by the emission unit; and a light-transmitting lamp cover directly contacting the heat dissipating member and coupled with the heat dissipating member so as to cover the emission unit, wherein the lamp cover is formed of a light-transmitting material having a thermal conductivity equal to or greater than 9 W/m·K?1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2011
    Publication date: May 31, 2012
    Inventors: Haeng-seok YANG, Ki-hong Moon, Dae-sung Kang, Yun-whan Na, Dae-yeop Park
  • Publication number: 20120038289
    Abstract: An LED lamp driving circuit includes: a thermistor having one terminal through which an external voltage is applied; an AC-DC conversion unit connected to the other terminal of the thermistor and converting an AC voltage applied to the other terminal of the thermistor into a DC voltage; and a DC-DC conversion unit converting the DC voltage from the AC-DC conversion unit into a DC voltage required to drive the LED lamp.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2011
    Publication date: February 16, 2012
    Inventors: Yong Keun Jee, Byung Kwan Song, Yun Whan Na, Jin Jong Kim, Sun Woo Im, Seok Kyu Kim, Hyun Kyung Kim