Patents Assigned to COWAY CO., LTD.
  • Publication number: 20240240815
    Abstract: An air purifier is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2024
    Publication date: July 18, 2024
    Applicant: COWAY Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae Hoon KIM, Young Choon PARK, Seon Ho LEE, Jun Hyoung BAE, Dong Hee JANG
  • Publication number: 20240230201
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an ice maker. Specifically, according to one embodiment of the present invention, an ice maker may be provided, comprising: a refrigerant pipe having formed therein a pipe flow path for a refrigerant to flow through; a finger protruding from the refrigerant pipe and having formed therein a finger space that communicates with the pipe flow path for the refrigerant to flow through; a heater comprising a heating part provided in the refrigerant pipe to heat the finger, and an extension part extending from one end of the heating part to the outside of the refrigerant pipe; a heater holder that surrounds at least a portion of the extension part; and a sealing element for preventing the introduction of moisture through a gap between the outer peripheral surface of the extension part and the inner peripheral surface of the heater holder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2021
    Publication date: July 11, 2024
    Applicant: COWAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Gyoung Min LEE, Gyeong Jong KIM, Yong Yeon NOH, Jung Chul PARK, Min Chul YONG, Ki Hong MIN, Min Suk CHANG, Woong JUNG, Byung Hyo YE, Chung Lae KIM, Do Han KIM, Dae Hwan KIM, Woo Jin JOO
  • Publication number: 20240226790
    Abstract: An air-cleaning filter includes a non-woven fabric for dust collection and a non-woven fabric for deodorization having activated carbon particles combined therewith. By adjusting the particle diameter and content of the activated carbon particles and laminating with a non-woven fabric coated with an absorber for other gases, a dust collecting function and a deodorizing function can be imparted at the same time while also creating a structure with a low differential pressure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2022
    Publication date: July 11, 2024
    Applicant: COWAY Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyun Jun YUN, Byong Hyoek LEE, Jong Cheol KIM
  • Publication number: 20240219061
    Abstract: An air purifier includes: a body having an inlet introducing air; a blower accommodated in the body and providing blowing force for flow of air; a filter filtering the air introduced into the body; a wind direction control unit adjusting a filtered air discharging direction; a manipulation module for outputting a signal manipulated by user; and a control device controlling the wind direction control unit based on the signal. The wind direction control unit includes: a wind direction control member rotating about the body about an axis extending horizontally; a motor providing driving force for rotating the wind direction control member; a driving gear rotated by the driving force of the motor; and a driven gear rotated by the driving gear. The control device controls the motor so that when the driving gear is rotated and then stopped, the driving gear is stopped after reversely rotated by a predetermined angle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2022
    Publication date: July 4, 2024
    Applicant: COWAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ki Soo KIM, Myoung Jun LEE, Yu Young NAM, Jae Hong KIM
  • Publication number: 20240198260
    Abstract: The flow path assembly for a water purifier according to an embodiment of the present disclosure may easily mount various parts and filters therein while integrating flow paths which are movement paths of introduced raw water with each other, and may minimize usage of pipes by applying a plurality of flow path parts integrated with each other without a fusion work, and simultaneously have improved workability while shortening the assembly and replacement time of a filter and each part by securing an internal space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2021
    Publication date: June 20, 2024
    Applicant: COWAY Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sanggu SIM, Sungjin KIM, Kyujun KIM, Wonil JOO, Sang Woo BANG, Manuk PARK, Chanjung PARK
  • Publication number: 20240198268
    Abstract: A plasma filter includes: a bar assembly including a bar extending in a longitudinal direction; a wire installed spaced apart from the bar to generate plasma between the bar and the wire when power is applied thereto; and a frame assembly on which the bar and the wire are supported. A posture fixture is formed in the frame assembly to fix one or more of both end portions of the bar to prevent a posture of the bar from changing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2023
    Publication date: June 20, 2024
    Applicant: COWAY Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seung Ki KIM, Bu Gwan CHUN, Yoon Hyuck CHOI, Ju Hyun BAEK, Chan Jung PARK
  • Patent number: 12013150
    Abstract: Provided is an air humidification and purification device comprising: a housing; a blowing part; an air purification filter; a water container; a water tank unit; a humidification member; an air flow path part; a flow path regulating member; and a driving part, wherein the water container has a water supply valve member, the flow path regulating member includes: a rotary shaft part; a body part rotating integrally with the rotary shaft part, and opening and closing at least a portion of the air flow path part; and a pressing part which rotates integrally with the rotary shaft part, and when the flow path regulating member rotates, the flow direction of the air in the air flow path part is changed by means of the body part, and the water supply valve member opens and closes by means of the pressing part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2024
    Assignee: COWAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Do-Yeop Kim, An-Ho Cho, Hyun-Jin Hong
  • Publication number: 20240189747
    Abstract: An antibacterial filter, a method for manufacturing the filter, and an air purifier comprising the filter. The antibacterial filter contains a specific range of active copper particles bound to the surface of fibers, and thus can effectively prevent microorganisms, such as bacteria, fungi, and viruses, harmful to the human body, from proliferating on or contaminating the filter surface, and further improve antibacterial performance and sustained antibacterial performance. Additionally, when the antimicrobial filter is applied to an air purifier, it is possible to supply purified air and, at the same time, further improve the durability and lifetime characteristics of the filter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2022
    Publication date: June 13, 2024
    Applicant: COWAY Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyun Jun YUN, Hyun Kyu LEE, Hu Min LEE, Jong Cheol KIM, Byong Hyoek LEE, Kyung Hwan LEE
  • Publication number: 20240189751
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an air purifier and, more particularly, to an air purifier capable of introducing a filter support structure including a first body supporting a filter member and having a protruding part on a lower surface thereof, and a second body disposed at a lower portion of the first body and having a groove part having an inclined surface in contact with the protruding part formed at one side thereof, thereby allowing the filter member drawn out of the housing to be inserted into an inner space of the housing and simultaneously moving the filter member upward to form a sealing against a latching part, thereby enhancing convenience of filter management and improving air tightness of the filter member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2022
    Publication date: June 13, 2024
    Applicant: COWAY Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jun Hyoung BAE, Yu Young NAM, Ki Soo KIM, Jae Hong KIM
  • Publication number: 20240191486
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a bidet that forms a pollution-preventing water film that prevents contamination of a cleaning nozzle, and the bidet according to the present disclosure includes a main body mounted at an upper side of a toilet bowl, wherein a ceramic ware containing an excrement of a user is formed in the toilet bowl; a toilet seat provided to the main body and forming a seating surface on which the user sits; a cleaning nozzle coupled to the main body and spraying cleaning water to wash the user's body; a pollution prevention module provided to the main body and including an outlet for discharging pollution-preventing water to prevent contamination of the cleaning nozzle; and a controller configured to control an operation of the pollution prevention module, wherein the outlet of the pollution prevention module discharges the pollution-preventing water to a front surface of the cleaning nozzle so that a surface of the main body is opened at a position spaced upward from the cleaning nozzle,
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2022
    Publication date: June 13, 2024
    Applicant: COWAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hee Joo KANG, Da Woon JUNG, Hyun Kang LEE, Seong Min PARK, Dong Min OH, Woong JUNG, Chan Jung PARK
  • Patent number: 12006675
    Abstract: A flow rate control valve has a waterproof function of a driving motor. The flow rate control valve is for transferring a fluid pumped by a water supply pump to a nozzle unit and a nozzle cleaning unit for cleaning the nozzle unit. The flow rate control valve includes at least one housing in which the fluid pumped by the water supply pump is accommodated, and at least one driving motor configured to change a communication area of each of the at least one housing, the nozzle unit, and the nozzle cleaning unit by rotation. At least one sealing adapter is formed between the at least one housing and the at least one driving motor so as to prevent the fluid from flowing into the at least one driving motor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: COWAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Youngpyo Kim, Hyun Kang Lee, Minsu Song, Dong Ik Nam
  • Patent number: 12000621
    Abstract: A wind-direction adjustable air purifier according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises: a housing provided with an air discharge opening formed on one surface thereof; an air guide having a front end disposed in a center of the air discharge opening and a rear end extending toward the other surface of the housing such that the air discharge opening has a ring shape; and a rotation guide coupled to the inside of the housing so as be rotatable in the circumferential direction of the air discharge opening, and supporting the air guide in by the housing, wherein the air guide can be coupled to the rotation guide so as to be rotatable in a direction inclined relative to the air discharge direction of the air discharge opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: COWAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jun-Hyoung Bae, Chan-Jung Park, In-Kyu Back, Sang-Woo Kang, Tae-Seok Shin
  • Patent number: 11976845
    Abstract: A humidifier for which the cleaning of a water tank is easy includes: a water tank which is mounted inside a housing and stores water; a humidification member which is immersed in the water stored in the water tank and performs humidification; a water container provided with an opening/closing valve which is opened and closed to supply water stored therein to the water tank; a water container support member which is detachably mounted to an upper part of the water tank and on which the water container is seated; and a water supply control member which is mounted to the water container support member and opens and closes the opening/closing valve so that the water can be supplied from the water container to the water tank.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: Coway Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Do-Yeop Kim, Hyun-Jin Hong, Sang-Woo Kang, An-Ho Cho
  • Publication number: 20240140822
    Abstract: A water purifier is provided. A water purifier according to one aspect of the present invention may include a housing having a first accommodation space therein, and made of a paper material; a water purifier faucet disposed in the first accommodation space to receive raw water and discharge purified water; and a filter coupled to the water purifier faucet to generate the purified water by filtering the raw water, wherein the water purifier faucet includes a base frame having a second accommodation space therein in which the filter is accommodated; a water inlet module provided on one side of the base frame to supply raw water introduced from the outside to the filter; and a water outlet module provided on the other side of the base frame to receive the purified water generated by the filter and discharge it to the outside.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicant: COWAY Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Eui Hwan LEE, Chan Jung PARK, Jun HER, Myeong Hoon KANG, Gyeong Cheol SIN, Sang Gu SIM
  • Publication number: 20240132386
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a water treatment device, and more specifically to a water purifier capable of removing scale in a simple manner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: COWAY Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Si Jun PARK, Hyun Suk MOON, Sang-Young LEE, Doo Won HAN, Jung Chul PARK, In Du CHOI
  • Publication number: 20240131462
    Abstract: An air-cleaning filter includes a non-woven fabric for dust collection and a non-woven fabric for deodorization having activated carbon particles combined therewith. By adjusting the particle diameter and content of the activated carbon particles and laminating with a non-woven fabric coated with an absorber for other gases, a dust collecting function and a deodorizing function can be imparted at the same time while also creating a structure with a low differential pressure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2022
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: COWAY Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyun Jun YUN, Byong Hyoek LEE, Jong Cheol KIM
  • Publication number: 20240123386
    Abstract: A filter holder comprises: a plurality of filter frames disposed such that at least some thereof are adjacent to each other; and a folding member which supports filter frames, from among the plurality of filter frames, adjacent to each other so as to be rotatable with respect to each other. The folding member comprises: a folding part which has a predetermined thickness and is flexible so as to be foldable by means of rotation of the adjacent filter frames adjacent with respect to each other; and a plurality of edge parts which are connected to the respective sides of the folding part with the folding portion therebetween and rotate together with the adjacent filter frames, and wherein when viewed from a cross-section of the folding member, the edge parts may have a greater thickness than the folding part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2022
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Applicant: COWAY CO.,LTD.
    Inventors: Yoon Hyuck CHOI, Hyun Kyu LEE, Jong Cheol KIM, Seung Ki KIM, Sung Sil KANG, Ju Hyun BAEK, Chan Jung PARK
  • Patent number: D1027531
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
    Assignee: Coway Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ji In Hong, Ka Ram Shin, Nari Lee, Jun Young Park
  • Patent number: D1027532
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
    Assignee: Coway Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ji In Hong, Karam Shin, Nari Lee
  • Patent number: D1031920
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2024
    Assignee: Coway Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Mi Kyung Kim