Patents Assigned to Hanon Systems
  • Publication number: 20230226887
    Abstract: A vehicle air conditioner is equipped with a photocatalyst which is irradiated with light so that bacteria generated in the photocatalyst is removed. In particular, an entire area of the photocatalyst is irradiated with the light using a small number of light sources so that sterilization effect of a filter can be improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2023
    Publication date: July 20, 2023
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, Hanon Systems
    Inventors: Dong Ho KWON, Gee Young SHIN, Myung Hoe KIM, Seung Sik HAN, Jae Ho KIM, Ji Yong PARK
  • Publication number: 20230226888
    Abstract: A vehicle air conditioner is equipped with a photocatalyst which is irradiated with light so that bacteria generated in the photocatalyst is removed. In particular, an entire area of the photocatalyst is irradiated with the light using a small number of light sources so that sterilization effect of a filter can be improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2023
    Publication date: July 20, 2023
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, Hanon Systems
    Inventors: Dong Ho KWON, Gee Young SHIN, Myung Hoe KIM, Seung Sik HAN, Jae Ho KIM, Ji Yong PARK
  • Patent number: 11701944
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an air conditioner for a vehicle, which can remarkably improve resistance against an air flow in an air passageway, thereby enhancing efficiency. The air conditioner for a vehicle includes: a case having an air inlet, an air outlet, and an air passageway formed therein; a blower unit for blowing air to the air inlet; and a cooling means and a heating means disposed in the air passageway of the case in an air flow direction in order, wherein the air outlet of the case includes a floor outlet and vent outlets, the floor outlet and the vent outlets are arranged below the heating means in a height direction, and the floor outlet is arranged within a range of the width of the heating means.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: Hanon Systems
    Inventors: Yong Ho Kim, Hak Kyu Kim, Sae Dong Eom, Seung Kyu Oh
  • Patent number: 11706845
    Abstract: Provided is an end cell heater for a fuel cell capable of preventing water existing in reaction cells of a fuel cell stack from being frozen to improve initial start ability and initial driving performance of the fuel cell at the time of cold-starting the fuel cell during winter by disposing heaters on end cells disposed at both ends of the fuel cell stack and capable of securing air-tightness and pressure resistance properties of air passages and fuel passages formed in the end cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, Hanon Systems
    Inventors: Kil Sang Jang, Ju Han Kim
  • Patent number: 11703049
    Abstract: A gerotor pump having an inner rotor and an outer rotor, which is also the rotor of an electric drive, having a housing and a flange which closes the housing with the motor compartment, the rotor being arranged on a shaft and sealing against the flange at a gap, wherein, in addition to the gap, there is at least one device with which at least a partial pressure compensation takes place between the suction region of the gerotor pump and the motor compartment of the gerotor pump.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: Hanon Systems Bad Homburg GmbH
    Inventors: Tilo Schaefer, Uwe Becker, Bernd Denfeld
  • Publication number: 20230173869
    Abstract: A vehicle air conditioning system performing individual air conditioning in four zones for left and right spaces of front and rear seats includes a front seat heating, ventilation, and air conditioner (HVAC) separately supplying air having passed through left and right flow paths of a front seat flow path into the left and right spaces of the front seat to perform two-zone individual air conditioning for the front seat. A flow guide is provided in an upstream side space of an evaporator in an internal space of the air conditioning casing of the front seat HVAC to divide the upstream side space of the evaporator to have a left flow path and a right flow path. The flow guide and a side portion of the air conditioning casing opposite to the flow guide have a curved stepped portion in cross-section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2022
    Publication date: June 8, 2023
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation, Hanon Systems
    Inventors: Dong Won YEON, Seok Jun OH, Jeong Woong SON, In Keun KANG
  • Patent number: 11661883
    Abstract: A heat management system of the present invention comprises: a coolant heater for heating coolant; a first coolant pump which is connected to a coolant inlet or a coolant outlet of the coolant heater to pump the coolant and is coupled to the coolant heater; and a second coolant pump which is connected to a battery side to pump the coolant and is coupled to the coolant heater, wherein the coolant heater, the first coolant pump, and the second coolant pump are arranged in an engine room of a vehicle. Thus, a loss of coolant pressure can be reduced in a pipe which connects components constituting a coolant system of the vehicle, such that the performance of the system is improved and noise and vibration in the interior of the vehicle may be reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: Hanon Systems
    Inventors: In-Guk Hwang, Seong Hun Kim, Hae-Jun Lee
  • Patent number: 11658535
    Abstract: A device, in particular to an electric motor, for driving a compressor of a gaseous fluid. The device comprises a rotor and a stator disposed such that they extend along a common longitudinal axis. The stator comprises connection leads developed as segments of conductor wires of coils. In a region of at least one end side, oriented in an axial direction, of the stator a cover element is disposed which is developed in the form of an axially oriented hollow cylinder with an inner surface and an outer surface. The cover element herein is with the inner surface in contact on an insulation element disposed on the stator and comprising a cylindrical wall. Between an outer side of the wall of insulation element and the inner surface of the cover element are disposed at least segments of the connection leads of the conductor wires.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2023
    Assignee: Hanon Systems
    Inventors: Bernd Guntermann, David Walisko, Stephan Heinrichs
  • Patent number: 11645728
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method for controlling an energy management system that is performed by a computing device including at least one processor. The method may include acquiring a target temperature of one or more target points; and controlling one or more control variables using a reinforcement learning control model trained for a first condition regarding a state before a current temperature of the target points converges to the target temperature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2023
    Assignees: MakinaRocks Co., Ltd., Hanon Systems
    Inventors: Sungho Joo, Je Yeol Lee, Kyeong Min Woo, Minjoo Lee, Jeonghoon Lee, Joongjae Kim, Wonshick Ko
  • Publication number: 20230140429
    Abstract: An integrated apparatus of measuring internal temperature and dust of a vehicle includes a main body unit provided with a main flow path including an inlet and an outlet configured to receive air and to discharge air therethrough, a fan motor unit provided in the main body unit and configured to forcibly blow indoor air of the vehicle through the main flow path, a temperature measuring unit configured to measure the internal temperature through the air drawn into the main flow path, as the fan motor unit is driven, and a dust sensing unit provided with a subsidiary flow path branching off from the main flow path, wherein the dust sensing unit is configured to allow a part of the air drawn into the main flow path to flow in the subsidiary flow path to determine a dust concentration in the air drawn into the subsidiary flow path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2022
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation, Hanon Systems, One Gene Electronics CO., LTD
    Inventors: Ji Min PARK, Yong Chul Kim, Yong Sub Kim, Jae Ha Kim, Gyun Ho Gim, Young Min Kim, Sang Ho Oh, Chae Geun Lim
  • Patent number: 11637478
    Abstract: An electrically and mechanically driven automotive accessory including a housing, an electric motor, a pulley, and a pulley assist mechanism. The electric motor comprises a stator assembly that is mounted to the housing and a rotor assembly that is mounted to a shaft. The electric motor creates a primary torque flow path that drives rotation of the rotor assembly relative to the stator assembly. The pulley is rotatable relative to the shaft and the rotor assembly. The pulley assist mechanism includes a plurality of claw-pole structures that are arranged circumferentially about the rotor assembly and an electromagnet that is configured to induce a magnetic field between the claw-pole structures and the pulley, which creates a secondary torque flow path between the pulley and the rotor assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: Hanon Systems EFP Canada Ltd.
    Inventors: Kyle D. Mills, Darrell F. Greene
  • Patent number: 11635014
    Abstract: Provided is a cooling module for a motor vehicle, which modulates heat exchangers installed in front of an engine room of a motor vehicle, and more particularly, a cooling module for a motor vehicle, which is more easily assembled and has improved assembly precision by including a plate housing casing a plurality of radiators and preventing a core portion of the radiator from being damaged during assembling the radiators to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: Hanon Systems
    Inventors: Young Sam Kim, Dong Mi Jeong
  • Publication number: 20230119705
    Abstract: A vehicle air conditioner, and more specifically, to a vehicle air conditioner in which an air conditioning module and a cooling module are integrally formed, thereby enabling miniaturization so as to enable increased space utilization inside an engine room, and enabling increased manufacturability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2021
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Applicant: Hanon Systems
    Inventors: Yo Chan MIN, Jae-Chun YOU, Tae Yong PARK
  • Patent number: 11628706
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a coolant heater comprising: a heating element for heating coolant; a first housing for accommodating the heating element; a cover plate for sealing the first housing in which the heating element is accommodated; a temperature fuse provided in an external space formed by coupling the first housing and the cover plate, and disposed to be adjacent to the cover plate; and a second housing for pressing the temperature fuse so as to pressurize the same toward the cover plate, wherein overheat sensing responsiveness of the heating element is improved such that the overheat of the heating element can be prevented, and failure factors in a part in which the temperature fuse is coupled are reduced such that a durability is improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Assignees: Hanon Systems, DAEWOO ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kil Sang Jang, Ji Hoon Park, Jeong Hyun Son, Man Ok Lee, Bok Sun Kang, Young Chul Kim, Hak Kyu Kim, Yong Jin Moon, Seung Ho Lee, Hyun Seok Jung, Kyung Seok Cho, Yong Ha Chae
  • Publication number: 20230112130
    Abstract: Provided is an air-guard having a sub-guide structure, that is, an air-guard having a sub-guide structure for improving availability of air introduced into a vehicle grill. In particular, an air-guard having a sub-guide structure includes an improved structure for guiding air toward a suction duct at an upper end portion of the air-guard or an inside of the air-guard, thereby efficiently utilizing non-used air between the air-guard and a duct mounting portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2022
    Publication date: April 13, 2023
    Applicant: Hanon Systems
    Inventors: Sung-Wook PARK, Neung KWON, Ok Ryul MIN, Won Sub SO, Yong Min JO
  • Patent number: 11623496
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an air conditioner for a vehicle having a cover of an improved structure which can prevent foreign matters from being introduced into a sliding door driving part and also prevent the introduced foreign matters from being stuck in the driving part. The air conditioner for a vehicle, which includes an air-conditioning case having a heat exchanger, and a first door and a second door disposed in the air-conditioning case to adjust the degree of opening of an air passageway, further includes: a plurality of driving parts for interlocking and operating the first door and the second door; and a cover part for fixing the driving part to the air-conditioning case. The cover part covers at least one among the plurality of driving parts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2023
    Assignee: Hanon Systems
    Inventors: In Keun Kang, Jae Woo Ko, Young Keun Kim, Jong Min Lee, Gyu Ik Han
  • Patent number: 11624363
    Abstract: A fluid pumping system comprises a housing, an electric motor, a rotatable first input, a rotatable second input driven by the electric motor, a gerotor including an inner rotor, an outer rotor; and a cam ring in sliding receipt of the outer rotor. The cam ring is selectively rotatable by one of the first input and the second input. The inner rotor is rotatable by the other of the first input and the second input. The housing includes a first fluid inlet passage on a first side of the cam ring and a second fluid inlet passage on an opposite side of the cam ring. Fluid entering a cavity between the inner rotor and the outer rotor flows parallel to the axis of rotation of the first input. The cam ring includes a radially extending outlet port and pumped fluid flows radially out of the cavity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2023
    Assignee: Hanon Systems EFP Canada Ltd.
    Inventor: Matthew Williamson
  • Patent number: 11618302
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a PT heater and, more specifically, to a PTC heater which: mechanically fixes a heating element, a terminal, an insulating layer, and a heat-radiating unit, which constitute the PTC heater, by bending a fixing projection of a hook structure formed at a heat rod; and further has an auxiliary fixing protrusion capable of fixing the position of the heating element so as to increase the adhesiveness between the PTC element and the heat-radiating unit, thereby enabling performance to improve and facilitating assembly through the heat rod.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2023
    Assignee: Hanon Systems
    Inventor: Jung Sam Gu
  • Publication number: 20230095820
    Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide a plate-type heat exchanger in which the formation of burrs and chips during fin processing may be eliminated by eliminating fin processing work for stacking and bonding fins and plates. In order to achieve the above purpose, a plate-type heat exchanger according to the present invention is characterized by comprising: plates which include an inlet formed on one side in the longitudinal direction, an outlet formed on the other side in the longitudinal direction, and a flow surface formed between the inlet and the outlet; and a fin part which is inserted into a plate part formed by bonding a pair of the plates and rests on the flow surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2021
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Applicants: Hanon Systems, Hanon Systems
    Inventors: Sangyong RHEE, Hyunkeun SHIN, Sang Ok LEE
  • Patent number: 11613160
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an air conditioner for a vehicle, which can improve a gear ratio of a power transmission means in order to operate a sliding door with more torque. The air conditioner for a vehicle includes: an air-conditioning case having a heat exchanger; a first door and a second door disposed inside the air-conditioning case to adjust the degree of opening of an air passageway; a first driving part for operating the first door; a power transmission part connected to the first driving part; a second driving part for operating the second door; and a third driving part for connecting the power transmission part with the second driving part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: Hanon Systems
    Inventors: Jong Min Lee, Dong Gyun Kim, Si Hyung Kim, Dae Keun Park, Nam Jun Lee, Ho Lee, Jae Woo Ko, Young Keun Kim, Chang Soo Bae, Hwan Kyu Cho, Gyu Ik Han, Heon Hur