Patents Assigned to Kturbo, Inc.
  • Publication number: 20110194928
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a blow-off system for a multi-stage turbo compressor that includes a plurality of blow-off pipes disposed according to respective stages of the multi-stage turbo compressor; a plurality of blow-off valves disposed correspondingly to the plurality of blow-off pipes; and a plurality of nozzles disposed at the front or back sides of the plurality of blow-off valves and adapted to prevent the generation of surge.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2008
    Publication date: August 11, 2011
    Applicant: KTURBO INC.
    Inventor: Heon Seok Lee
  • Publication number: 20110150376
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a thrust foil bearing comprising a plurality of bumps, and a plurality of top foils, wherein a plurality of cut portions is formed radially on the base in such a manner as to be extended by a predetermined length toward the outer circumference of the bearing from the inner circumference of the bearing, thereby providing excellent stability against heat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2008
    Publication date: June 23, 2011
    Applicant: KTURBO, INC.
    Inventor: Heon Seok Lee
  • Publication number: 20100177997
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a radial foil bearing including: a top foil having the following relationship: t?0.1·D0.33, where t designates a thickness (mm) and D designates a diameter (mm) of a shaft; and a stopper adapted to prevent the escape of parts of the bearing and to block the gaps formed between adjacent bumps.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2007
    Publication date: July 15, 2010
    Applicant: Kturbo Inc.
    Inventor: Heon Seok Lee
  • Patent number: 7494282
    Abstract: The present invention provides a radial foil bearing for supporting a high-speed rotating shaft. The radial foil bearing comprises a top foil (1): a key (2) welded to a cut portion of the top foil; an inner bump coil (3) disposed outwards of the top foil, the inner bump being formed of a wider and higher bump and a narrower and lower bump alternately arranged; an outer bump foil (4) disposed outwards of the inner coil, the outer bump having a height lower the that of the narrower and lower bump of the inner bump foil; a bump sheet (5) for fixing the inner bump and the outer bump; and a bearing housing (6) disposed outwards of the bump sheet and having a key groove (7).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2009
    Assignee: Kturbo, Inc.
    Inventor: Heon Seok Lee
  • Patent number: D604822
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2009
    Assignee: Kturbo, Inc.
    Inventor: Heon Seok Lee