Patents Assigned to Cap Corporation
  • Patent number: 11976249
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a coating composition for a wiper blade comprising graphene and a wiper blade coated using the same. More particularly, the present disclosure relates to a coating composition for a wiper blade comprising graphene that may improve durability, an abrasion resistance, and a slip property of a wiper blade, a wiper blade coated using the coating composition, and a method for manufacturing the wiper blade.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: CAP Corporation
    Inventors: Ki-Young Kim, Jong-Yuen Kim
  • Patent number: 11834007
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an indicator for a wiper blade and a wiper blade. The indicator is a device for a wiper blade detachably provided on a wiper arm for cleaning a windshield, including: a main body provided on the wiper blade or the wiper arm; a notifier provided in the main body and configured to generate a light signal that is identifiable with naked eyes; and a controller configured to control an operation of the notifier, wherein the controller is configured to count the accumulated time from a start time at which an external operation is input regardless of whether the wiper blade operates so as to operate the notifier when the accumulated time reaches a predetermine time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: CAP Corporation
    Inventors: Tae Hun Kim, Young Min Lee, Byoung Yong Ryu
  • Patent number: 11827185
    Abstract: Provided are an adaptor for assembling a wiper blade, a wiper blade assembly, and a wiper device. The adaptor for assembling a wiper blade, which is configured to couple the wiper blade to two or more types of wiper arms, includes a body portion coupled to the wiper blade and to which a first type wiper arm is coupled horizontally or to which a second type wiper arm is coupled vertically and a locking portion rotatable provided on the body portion to cover a front end of the wiper arm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: CAP Corporation
    Inventors: Seung Chul Hyun, Yun Soo Kim
  • Publication number: 20190135234
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a wiper blade assembly including: a contact member; an elastic member for supporting the contact member; a cover member for covering the elastic member; and a coupling cover to be fastened to the elastic member. The cover member includes: a spoiler; an extended plate extended from one end of the spoiler; a first coupling protrusion located in a first predetermined position of the extended plate; and a first coupling hole located in a second predetermined position of the extended plate adjacent to the first coupling protrusion. The coupling cover includes: a second coupling hole located in an inner space thereunder and receiving the first coupling protrusion of the cover member; and a second coupling protrusion located adjacent to the second coupling hole and inserted into the first coupling hole of the cover member. The cover member can be reliably fixed to the wiper blade assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2018
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Applicants: CAP Corporation, Illinois Tool Works Inc.
    Inventors: Sang Cheol LEE, Young Hun LIM, Subramaniam SHANMUGHAM, Martin ROSAS
  • Patent number: 10196045
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a wiper blade assembly including a primary lever, a secondary lever disposed to be adjacent to the primary lever, a secondary lever connecting structure coupled to the secondary lever, and a yoke member hinge-coupled to the secondary lever connecting structure, wherein the yoke member includes a claw portion, the claw portion being moved apart from the secondary lever and in the present invention, claw portions coupled to both ends of a contact member may be disposed in certain regions of yoke members and the yoke members may be moved apart from secondary levers such that the claw portions may be moved apart from the secondary levers to allow for improvements in the property of following the curvature of glass, thereby wiping performance of a wiper.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2019
    Assignee: Cap Corporation
    Inventors: Myoung Yeon Kim, Hyung Tae Kim
  • Patent number: 10112583
    Abstract: According to the inventive concept, the distribution of the pressing pressure applied to the elastic member is controlled, and the contact force with which the contact member is pressed against the windshield of a vehicle is controlled by controlling the distribution of the pressing pressure of the elastic member, and, this improves the ability of the contact member to follow the windshield of the vehicle, thereby improving wiping characteristics of the wiper blade assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2018
    Assignee: Cap Corporation
    Inventors: Jae Woong Kim, Young Hun Lim
  • Patent number: 10093282
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a wiper blade assembly, including: an adaptor; and a cap member connected to a predetermined region of a front of the adaptor to rotate, wherein the cap member includes one or more hollows, the adaptor includes one or more pressing plates, and the cap member is rotated relative to the one or more pressing plates in a state where the one or more pressing plates are inserted in the one or more hollows. Since a wiper arm can be easily attached or detached by the rotation of the cap member, the wipe blade assembly can be easily attached to or detached from the wiper arm even by a beginner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: CAP Corporation
    Inventors: Seung Chul Hyun, Myoung Yeon Kim
  • Publication number: 20180148017
    Abstract: According to the inventive concept, the distribution of the pressing pressure applied to the elastic member is controlled, and the contact force with which the contact member is pressed against the windshield of a vehicle is controlled by controlling the distribution of the pressing pressure of the elastic member, and, this improves the ability of the contact member to follow the windshield of the vehicle, thereby improving wiping characteristics of the wiper blade assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2017
    Publication date: May 31, 2018
    Applicant: CAP Corporation
    Inventors: Jae Woong KIM, Young Hun Lim
  • Publication number: 20170282863
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a wiper blade assembly, comprising: a refill member; an elastic member supporting the refill member; a cover member into which the elastic member is inserted, including an engagement cover fastener; and an engagement cover which is fastened to the engagement cover fastener, wherein a first side of the engagement cover includes a cover member receiving part for receiving the cover member, and wherein the wiper blade assembly includes a fastening protrusion located in a certain area of the cover member receiving part. Because the refill member and the cover member can be produced by a single extrusion moulding process, it is possible to reduce the number of manufacturing processes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2015
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Applicant: CAP Corporation
    Inventor: Myoung Yeon KIM
  • Publication number: 20170240140
    Abstract: A wiper blade assembly is provided. The wiper blade assembly includes an adhering member, a lower member supporting the adhering member, an upper member spaced apart from the lower member by a predetermined gap, and pressing members coupled to the upper member and disposed between the upper member and the lower member. The elastic member is easily deformable during the operation of the wiper blade assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2017
    Publication date: August 24, 2017
    Applicant: CAP Corporation
    Inventors: Tae Hun KIM, Hyung Tae Kim
  • Publication number: 20170225657
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a wiper blade assembly including a primary lever, a secondary lever disposed to be adjacent to the primary lever, a secondary lever connecting structure coupled to the secondary lever, and a yoke member hinge-coupled to the secondary lever connecting structure, wherein the yoke member includes a claw portion, the claw portion being moved apart from the secondary lever and in the present invention, claw portions coupled to both ends of a contact member may be disposed in certain regions of yoke members and the yoke members may be moved apart from secondary levers such that the claw portions may be moved apart from the secondary levers to allow for improvements in the property of following the curvature of glass, thereby wiping performance of a wiper.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2017
    Publication date: August 10, 2017
    Applicant: CAP Corporation
    Inventors: Myoung Yeon KIM, Hyung Tae KIM
  • Patent number: 9701283
    Abstract: A wiper blade assembly including a contact member, an elastic member which supports the contact member, a cover member which covers the elastic member, a coupling cover which covers the elastic member and has a housing portion, and an adapter which can be inserted into or removed from the housing portion of the coupling cover. The coupling cover has a first coupling portion located on a side of the housing portion, and the adapter has a second coupling portion located on a side thereof. The second coupling portion includes a pressure structure and a coupling structure separated from the pressure structure by a predetermined distance. The first coupling portion is coupled to the coupling structure. A structure for coupling the adapter to the coupling cover and a structure for separating the adapter from the coupling cover are provided separately. The adapter can be easily separated from the coupling cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2017
    Assignee: CAP Corporation
    Inventors: Sang Cheol Lee, Seung Chul Hyun
  • Publication number: 20170129459
    Abstract: A wiper blade assembly is provided with an adhering member for clearing a glass surface, and a channel rail configured to retain the adhering member. The wiper further includes an elongate elastic member disposed above the channel rail having at least one slot formed therethrough, and configured to receive a protrusion extending vertically from the channel rail through the at least one slot. A symmetrical wind spoiler is disposed about the elastic member, and an integral channel rail fixing unit is embedded within the wind spoiler. The channel fixing unit defines channel rail support portions, vertical extensions extending from each of the channel rail support portions, and a connecting portion extending from each of the vertical extensions, wherein the channel rail support portions engage the protrusion and define a thickness greater than a thickness of the connecting portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2016
    Publication date: May 11, 2017
    Applicant: CAP Corporation
    Inventor: TAE HUN KIM
  • Publication number: 20170088100
    Abstract: A wiper blade assembly is provided. The wiper includes an adhering member, a channel rail configured to be coupled to the adhering member, and a channel rail fixing unit configured to support the channel rail, wherein the channel rail is movable against the channel rail fixing unit in a vertical direction or a horizontal direction. A slidable movement of the channel rail from the channel rail fixing unit can be easily realized. Thus, the slidability of the channel rail can be improved, and as a result, the performance of a wiper can be improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2016
    Publication date: March 30, 2017
    Applicant: CAP Corporation
    Inventor: Tae Hun KIM
  • Patent number: D786769
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2017
    Assignee: CAP Corporation
    Inventors: Sang Chul Lee, Seung Chul Hyun
  • Patent number: D787417
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2017
    Assignee: CAP Corporation
    Inventor: Sang Chul Lee
  • Patent number: D789271
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2017
    Assignee: CAP Corporation
    Inventors: Seung Chul Hyun, Myoung Yeon Kim, Chel Won Park
  • Patent number: D799401
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2017
    Assignee: CAP Corporation
    Inventors: Sang Chul Lee, Myoung Yeon Kim, Sang Yeon Lee
  • Patent number: D809989
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2018
    Assignee: CAP Corporation
    Inventors: Sang Chul Lee, Seung Chul Hyun
  • Patent number: D842213
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: CAP Corporation
    Inventors: Sang Chul Lee, Seung Chul Hyun