Patents Assigned to LSI
  • Publication number: 20160013630
    Abstract: An electric leakage determination circuit for an electric leakage circuit breaker according to the invention comprises a zero current transformer on an alternating-current circuit to provide an electric leakage detection signal upon occurrence of electric leakage, a filter circuit unit connected to an output terminal of the zero current transformer to remove noise, and an electric leakage determination circuit unit comparing a voltage value of the electric leakage detection signal with a first reference voltage value, to be charged with electric charges when the voltage value is not smaller than the first reference voltage value and discharge electric charges when being smaller than the first reference voltage value, and comparing a charged voltage value with a second reference voltage value to determine occurrence of electric leakage when the charged voltage value is not smaller than the second reference voltage value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2015
    Publication date: January 14, 2016
    Applicant: LSIS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dong Hyun KIM, Jong Kug SEON, Chel Ho CHUNG
  • Publication number: 20160012995
    Abstract: A magnetic switch includes: a housing; a cylinder coupled to an inner side of the housing; a stationary contact arm coupled to the housing; a movable contact arm positioned to be movable within the housing and brought into contact with the stationary contact arm or separated therefrom; a coil assembly installed within the housing and configured to form a magnetic field when a current is applied thereto; a movable shaft coupled to the movable contact arm in an upper portion thereof; a fixed core inserted into the cylinder and surrounding the movable shaft; and movable cores fixed to the movable shaft and configured to press the movable shaft by a magnetic field formed by the coil assembly to move the movable shaft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2015
    Publication date: January 14, 2016
    Applicant: LSIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Sol San SON
  • Patent number: 9234649
    Abstract: A luminaire is disclosed comprising one or more side members having one or more light modules associated therewith and defining a recess. The light module having one or more light sources, one or more light directing members, and a lens enclosing the light sources and directing members in the module. The light directing members redirecting light emitted from at least one of the one or more light sources to be perpendicular to the lens. One or more of the light directing members can be a reflector or an optic lens. The light modules can be configured to cast different light distributions to combine to form the desired light distribution. The light modules can be designed or exchanged to create any desired light distribution from the same side members. The light module can comprise a tray such that the lens is sealed to the tray keeping moisture from entering the module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2016
    Assignee: LSI Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: John D. Boyer, James G. Vanden Eynden, Larry Akers
  • Patent number: 9235405
    Abstract: An apparatus, system, and method for upgrading firmware of an energy metering device are provided. A method for upgrading firmware of an energy metering device which receives firmware from a server via a network and upgrade firmware includes: transmitting a size of a firmware segment to the server, initializing firmware upgrade, receiving a firmware segment from the server, and controlling the energy metering device to operate with received firmware in response to a request for activating firmware from the server. The server communicates with the energy metering device by using an object model obtained by object-modeling the size of a firmware segment, the firmware segment download, and the activation request.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2016
    Assignee: LSIS Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Junghwan Oh
  • Patent number: 9233815
    Abstract: In one embodiment, an elevator controlling method includes calculating the positional value of an elevator driving motor the every first cycle; generating a control signal every third cycle to control the motor based on the calculated positional value and the rotational speed of the motor calculated every second cycle; and controlling the driving power source of the motor based on the generated control signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2016
    Assignee: LSIS Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Eun Woo Lee
  • Publication number: 20150380194
    Abstract: A relay according to one embodiment of the present invention includes a housing, a cylinder, a fixed contactor coupled to the housing, a movable contactor contactable with or separated from the fixed contactor, a coil assembly disposed in the housing to generate a magnetic field, a movable shaft coupled with the movable contactor at an upper portion thereof, a fixed core inserted into the cylinder, a moving core fixed to the movable shaft to move the movable shaft in a pressing manner, a wipe spring to supply elastic force to the movable shaft, and a return spring located between the fixed core and the moving core. The moving core includes a cylindrical protrusion extending toward the fixed core and surrounding the movable shaft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2015
    Publication date: December 31, 2015
    Applicant: LSIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Su Jung LEE
  • Publication number: 20150381069
    Abstract: Provided is a data processing device of a high voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission system including: a measuring module measuring voltage and current at one or more points in the HVDC transmission system; a data processing part generating measured data units by using the measured values received from the measuring module; and a communication module transmitting the plurality of measured data units to the outside by using a wavelength division multiplexing method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2015
    Publication date: December 31, 2015
    Applicant: LSIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: LI LI JIANG
  • Publication number: 20150377930
    Abstract: There is provided a neutral pole transformer module for a circuit breaker capable of minimizing an influence of external noise, detecting a neutral pole current at low manufacturing cost, and detecting a neutral pole current without modifying a configuration of an existing overcurrent relay or without installing an additional component in the existing overcurrent relay. The neutral pole transformer module for a circuit breaker comprises a ZCT configured to allow a transmission line of a neutral pole detection current output from the current transformer to pass therethrough and to provide a secondary output current signal obtained by reducing the neutral pole detection current in a predetermined ratio; a printed circuit board configured to convert the secondary output current signal into a voltage signal, and to differentiate the converted voltage signal and output the same; and an enclosure formed of an electrical insulator and enclosing the ZCT and the PCB.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2015
    Publication date: December 31, 2015
    Applicant: LSIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jin Seok YOUN
  • Patent number: 9225278
    Abstract: A method for determining phase angle in phase shift transformer for medium voltage inverter is disclosed, the method including selecting an arbitrary phase shift angle and phase angle relative to a unit power cell of the first stage, determining a phase angle displacement in consideration of the phase shift angle and the number of unit power cells connected to each phase of a motor, determining a phase angle of the unit power cell at the second stage using a phase angle of the unit power cell at the first stage, and adjusting a phase angle when the determined phase angle of the unit power cell at the second stage exceeds a predetermined phase angle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2015
    Assignee: LSIS Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Anno Yoo
  • Patent number: 9221473
    Abstract: Disclosed is a travel velocity compensation apparatus for railway vehicles and a method thereof for compensating a travel velocity when there is generated a slide between a wheel and a railway, the apparatus including a velocity measurement unit measuring a travel velocity of a railway vehicle, a velocity estimation unit estimating the travel velocity using travel information of railway vehicle and rail information received from at least one sensor, a detection unit generating wheel slide information by determining whether wheels of the railway vehicle slide, using the travel velocity of the railway vehicle measured by the velocity measurement unit and the travel velocity estimated by the velocity estimation unit, and a selection unit selecting, as a travel velocity, any one of the travel velocity measured by the velocity measurement unit using the wheel slide information generated by the detection unit and the travel velocity estimated by the velocity estimation unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2015
    Assignee: LSIS Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong Chul Jung, Yong Gee Cho
  • Patent number: 9222654
    Abstract: A luminaire having a housing defining one or more unthreaded mounting holes therein, a connector having a head and a shaft, the connector shaft located at least partially in one of the one or more mounting holes, the connector shaft comprised of a pliable material, a circuit board mounted to the housing by the connector head, the circuit board populated with one or more LEDs, and a lens resting against and spaced form the circuit board by the connector head.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2015
    Assignee: LSI Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: John D. Boyer, Daniel Hutchens, Eric Jon Mooar
  • Patent number: 9218306
    Abstract: Disclosed is a memory sharing circuit for sharing a memory, the circuit including a plurality of unit processors connected to the memory, wherein the unit processor includes a buffer configured to be connected through the memory, a buffering address and a data bus, and a processor configured to be connected to the buffer for access to the memory through the buffer, and wherein the plurality of unit processors is configured to allow the processors to share the memory by preventing address/data bus collision for access to the memory by the processors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2015
    Assignee: LSIS Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hong seon Ahn
  • Patent number: 9219440
    Abstract: An apparatus for estimating a parameter of an induction motor is provided. The estimating apparatus receives an output from a current controller and d and q-axis currents in a synchronous reference frame applied to an induction motor, calculates an error of rotor resistance, and obtains a difference between the rotor resistance and nominal rotor resistance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2015
    Assignee: LSIS Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Anno Yoo
  • Patent number: 9220170
    Abstract: A motor starter module is provided, the module according to the present disclosure including a PCB (Printed Circuit Board) substrate configured to communicate with and control the magnetic contactor, a mechanism part operating in association with an operation of the magnetic contactor, and an upper case covering the PCB substrate and an outer case of the mechanism part, whereby the magnetic contactor can be locally and directly driven, and controlled via communication to reduce a line cost, to shorten an operation time and to promote maximization of spatial utilization.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2015
    Assignee: LSIS Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Kyung Ku Lee
  • Publication number: 20150364985
    Abstract: A system for inverter operation control in an emergency situation is provided, the system including: an inverter; an upper level controller configured to set a first operation mode for a normal operation of the inverter and a second operation mode in response to an emergency situation of the inverter; and a controller configured to control an operation of the inverter, by stopping an operation of the inverter when a measured voltage value or a measured current value of the inverter satisfies a first condition when the first operation mode is set, and by maintaining an operation of the inverter even when a measured voltage value or a measured current value of the inverter satisfies a first condition when the second operation mode is set.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2015
    Publication date: December 17, 2015
    Applicant: LSIS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: HU JIN LEE, JONG CHAN KIM
  • Publication number: 20150364273
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a circuit breaker and a method of controlling the same. More specifically, the present invention is to provide a circuit breaker capable of performing an interruption operation and an interruption monitoring function through an integrated control contact for transmitting a control signal, in order to solve the conventional problem, i.e., a structural problem due to separation of control contacts, and a malfunction of a monitoring function when an interlock is set, and a method of controlling the circuit breaker. With such a configuration, the circuit breaker can have a simplified structure, and can be designed and controlled more easily and simply.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2015
    Publication date: December 17, 2015
    Applicant: LSIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Ui Jai LIM
  • Publication number: 20150365016
    Abstract: An apparatus for delay angle compensation for flying start function in a medium-voltage inverter is disclosed. The apparatus generates generate a phase angle (?) by converting a three-phase voltage of an inverter output terminal to dq-axis voltages (Vd, Vq), and calculate a compensation phase angle by a predetermined delay time. In addition, the apparatus generates an initial angle for the flying start by aggregating the compensation phase angle with the phase angle (?). The apparatus may drive a high-voltage motor more stably, because an error between a command voltage phase angle and an actual output voltage phase angle may be reduced, when electric power of the medium voltage inverter is restored after a trip or an instantaneous blackout occurs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2015
    Publication date: December 17, 2015
    Applicant: LSIS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: SUNG GUK AHN, SEUNG CHEOL CHOI
  • Publication number: 20150365132
    Abstract: A power line communication device of an electric vehicle (EV) coupled to electric vehicle service equipment (EVSE) through a power line is provided. The power line communication device includes a noise measurement unit for applying a first voltage signal to the EVSE through the power line, receiving a second voltage signal output from the EVSE in response to the first voltage signal, and generating noise information comprising information on a result of comparison between the second voltage signal and the first voltage signal. The power line communication device includes a signal attenuation correction unit for receiving a plurality of power line signals from the EVSE and generating signal attenuation information based on the generated noise information and the plurality of power line signals. The power line communication device includes a communication modem for performing a communication exchange with the EVSE based on the generated signal attenuation information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2015
    Publication date: December 17, 2015
    Applicant: LSIS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: YOUNG GYU YU
  • Publication number: 20150366104
    Abstract: A method for controlling temperature of an inverter system having an inverter and a cooling fan is provided, the method including: obtaining an internal temperature of the inverter and a DC (Direct Current)-link voltage of the inverter; and outputting a fan driving control signal for driving the fan or maintaining the fan being driven to the fan, when the internal temperature is above a predetermined fan drive setting temperature and the DC-link voltage is above a predetermined fan drive setting voltage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2015
    Publication date: December 17, 2015
    Applicant: LSIS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: DEOKYOUNG LIM, CHUN SUK YANG
  • Patent number: 9214825
    Abstract: Provided is an apparatus for charging battery in electric vehicle that includes a DC-DC converter unit formed in two channels for converting a charge of the low voltage battery to a power source by receiving a power source from the high voltage battery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2015
    Assignee: LSIS Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong In Sun, Woo Sup Kim, Chun Suk Yang