Patents by Inventor Beom Gon KIM
Beom Gon KIM has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 11828472Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a cooking apparatus including a knob assembly used to operate the cooking apparatus. The cooking apparatus includes a main body comprising a control panel, a valve disposed inside the main body and comprising a valve shaft configured to be movable, and a knob assembly comprising a knob cover rotatably disposed on the control panel, and a knob body configured to be pushed separately from the knob cover to push the valve shaft so that the valve shaft is prevented from being pushed by the knob cover.Type: GrantFiled: May 13, 2019Date of Patent: November 28, 2023Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Dae Han Bang, Beom Gon Kim, Sung Kwang Kim, Ji Heon Ryu, Jea Won Lee
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Patent number: 11543170Abstract: Provided is a refrigerator having only a second door opened/closed or having both of a first door and a second door opened/closed using one handing by allowing a latch device to fix the second door to the first door or release the second door from being fixed to the first door. The refrigerator includes a main body having a storage compartment, a first door that is rotatably disposed in front of the main body and has an opening formed therein, a second door that is rotatably disposed in front of the first door to open/close the opening, a handle coupled to a front side of the second door to open/close the first door and the second door, and a latch device allowing the second door to be fixed and released to/from the first door.Type: GrantFiled: August 14, 2020Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Hyung Bum Lee, Beom Gon Kim, Su Hyeong Son, Woo Yeol Yoo, Wan Hyeong Lee, Youn Tae Shin, Ji Sick Hwang
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Patent number: 11230782Abstract: A passivation surface treatment method of stainless steel that improves corrosion resistance including in a brine environment without changing the appearance of the surface of stainless steel. A passivation surface treatment method for stainless steel includes: performing degreasing of stainless steel, performing electrolytic pickling where the stainless steel that underwent the degreasing is immersed in a pickling solution having phosphoric acid (H3PO4) and is connected to the anode and a voltage of about 0.5 to 5.0 V for about 10 seconds or more is applied, performing electrolytic degreasing of the stainless steel, and performing electrolytic passivation where the stainless steel that underwent the electrolytic degreasing is immersed in a passivation solution including dichromic acid and chromium sulfate and a voltage of about 0.5 to 5.0 V is applied for 5 seconds or more.Type: GrantFiled: May 21, 2018Date of Patent: January 25, 2022Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Kyung Hwan Lee, Young Min Yoo, Young Deog Koh, Kwang Joo Kim, Beom Gon Kim, Hyun Seok Shin
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Publication number: 20210239322Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a cooking apparatus including a knob assembly used to operate the cooking apparatus. The cooking apparatus includes a main body comprising a control panel, a valve disposed inside the main body and comprising a valve shaft configured to be movable, and a knob assembly comprising a knob cover rotatably disposed on the control panel, and a knob body configured to be pushed separately from the knob cover to push the valve shaft so that the valve shaft is prevented from being pushed by the knob cover.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 13, 2019Publication date: August 5, 2021Inventors: Dae Han BANG, Beom Gon KIM, Sung Kwang KIM, Ji Heon RYU, Jea Won LEE
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Publication number: 20200370818Abstract: Provided is a refrigerator having only a second door opened/closed or having both of a first door and a second door opened/closed using one handing by allowing a latch device to fix the second door to the first door or release the second door from being fixed to the first door. The refrigerator includes a main body having a storage compartment, a first door that is rotatably disposed in front of the main body and has an opening formed therein, a second door that is rotatably disposed in front of the first door to open/close the opening, a handle coupled to a front side of the second door to open/close the first door and the second door, and a latch device allowing the second door to be fixed and released to/from the first door.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 14, 2020Publication date: November 26, 2020Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Hyung Bum LEE, Beom Gon KIM, Su Hyeong SON, Woo Yeol YOO, Wan Hyeong LEE, Youn Tae SHIN, Ji Sick HWANG
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Patent number: 10782063Abstract: Provided is a refrigerator having only a second door opened/closed or having both of a first door and a second door opened/closed using one handing by allowing a latch device to fix the second door to the first door or release the second door from being fixed to the first door. The refrigerator includes a main body having a storage compartment, a first door that is rotatably disposed in front of the main body and has an opening formed therein, a second door that is rotatably disposed in front of the first door to open/close the opening, a handle coupled to a front side of the second door to open/close the first door and the second door, and a latch device allowing the second door to be fixed and released to/from the first door.Type: GrantFiled: July 27, 2018Date of Patent: September 22, 2020Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Hyung Bum Lee, Beom Gon Kim, Su Hyeong Son, Woo Yeol Yoo, Wan Hyeong Lee, Youn Tae Shin, Ji Sick Hwang
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Publication number: 20190203371Abstract: A passivation surface treatment method of stainless steel that improves corrosion resistance including in a brine environment without changing the appearance of the surface of stainless steel. A passivation surface treatment method for stainless steel includes: performing degreasing of stainless steel, performing electrolytic pickling where the stainless steel that underwent the degreasing is immersed in a pickling solution having phosphoric acid (H3PO4) and is connected to the anode and a voltage of about 0.5 to 5.0 V for about 10 seconds or more is applied, performing electrolytic degreasing of the stainless steel, and performing electrolytic passivation where the stainless steel that underwent the electrolytic degreasing is immersed in a passivation solution including dichromic acid and chromium sulfate and a voltage of about 0.5 to 5.0 V is applied for 5 seconds or more.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 21, 2018Publication date: July 4, 2019Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Kyung Hwan LEE, Young Min YOO, Young Deog KOH, Kwang Joo KIM, Beom Gon KIM, Hyun Seok SHIN
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Patent number: 10203148Abstract: Provided is a refrigerator having only a second door opened/closed or having both of a first door and a second door opened/closed using one handing by allowing a latch device to fix the second door to the first door or release the second door from being fixed to the first door. The refrigerator includes a main body having a storage compartment, a first door that is rotatably disposed in front of the main body and has an opening formed therein, a second door that is rotatably disposed in front of the first door to open/close the opening, a handle coupled to a front side of the second door to open/close the first door and the second door, and a latch device allowing the second door to be fixed and released to/from the first door.Type: GrantFiled: November 10, 2016Date of Patent: February 12, 2019Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Hyung Bum Lee, Beom Gon Kim, Su Hyeong Son, Woo Yeol Yoo, Wan Hyeong Lee, Youn Tae Shin, Ji Sick Hwang
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Publication number: 20180335245Abstract: Provided is a refrigerator having only a second door opened/closed or having both of a first door and a second door opened/closed using one handing by allowing a latch device to fix the second door to the first door or release the second door from being fixed to the first door. The refrigerator includes a main body having a storage compartment, a first door that is rotatably disposed in front of the main body and has an opening formed therein, a second door that is rotatably disposed in front of the first door to open/close the opening, a handle coupled to a front side of the second door to open/close the first door and the second door, and a latch device allowing the second door to be fixed and released to/from the first door.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 27, 2018Publication date: November 22, 2018Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Hyung Bum LEE, Beom Gon KIM, Su Hyeong SON, Woo Yeol YOO, Wan Hyeong LEE, Youn Tae SHIN, Ji Sick HWANG
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Patent number: 10066866Abstract: Provided is a refrigerator having only a second door opened/closed or having both of a first door and a second door opened/closed using one handing by allowing a latch device to fix the second door to the first door or release the second door from being fixed to the first door. The refrigerator includes a main body having a storage compartment, a first door that is rotatably disposed in front of the main body and has an opening formed therein, a second door that is rotatably disposed in front of the first door to open/close the opening, a handle coupled to a front side of the second door to open/close the first door and the second door, and a latch device allowing the second door to be fixed and released to/from the first door.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2017Date of Patent: September 4, 2018Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Hyung Bum Lee, Beom Gon Kim, Su Hyeong Son, Woo Yeol Yoo, Wan Hyeong Lee, Youn Tae Shin, Ji Sick Hwang
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Publication number: 20180120020Abstract: Provided is a refrigerator having only a second door opened/closed or having both of a first door and a second door opened/closed using one handing by allowing a latch device to fix the second door to the first door or release the second door from being fixed to the first door. The refrigerator includes a main body having a storage compartment, a first door that is rotatably disposed in front of the main body and has an opening formed therein, a second door that is rotatably disposed in front of the first door to open/close the opening, a handle coupled to a front side of the second door to open/close the first door and the second door, and a latch device allowing the second door to be fixed and released to/from the first door.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2017Publication date: May 3, 2018Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO, LTD.Inventors: Hyung Bum LEE, Beom GON Kim, Su Hyeong Son, Woo Yeol Yoo, Wan Hyeong Lee, Youn Tae Shin, Ji Sick Hwang
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Patent number: 9605891Abstract: Provided is a refrigerator having only a second door opened/closed or having both of a first door and a second door opened/closed using one handing by allowing a latch device to fix the second door to the first door or release the second door from being fixed to the first door. The refrigerator includes a main body having a storage compartment, a first door that is rotatably disposed in front of the main body and has an opening formed therein, a second door that is rotatably disposed in front of the first door to open/close the opening, a handle coupled to a front side of the second door to open/close the first door and the second door, and a latch device allowing the second door to be fixed and released to/from the first door.Type: GrantFiled: March 10, 2015Date of Patent: March 28, 2017Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Hyung Bum Lee, Beom Gon Kim, Su Hyeong Son, Woo Yeol Yoo, Wan Hyeong Lee, Youn Tae Shin, Ji Sick Hwang
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Publication number: 20170059232Abstract: Provided is a refrigerator having only a second door opened/closed or having both of a first door and a second door opened/closed using one handing by allowing a latch device to fix the second door to the first door or release the second door from being fixed to the first door. The refrigerator includes a main body having a storage compartment, a first door that is rotatably disposed in front of the main body and has an opening formed therein, a second door that is rotatably disposed in front of the first door to open/close the opening, a handle coupled to a front side of the second door to open/close the first door and the second door, and a latch device allowing the second door to be fixed and released to/from the first door.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 10, 2016Publication date: March 2, 2017Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Hyung Bum LEE, Beom Gon KIM, Su Hyeong SON, Woo Yeol YOO, Wan Hyeong LEE, Youn Tae SHIN, Ji Sick HWANG
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Patent number: 9429356Abstract: A refrigerator includes a main body having a storage compartment, a first door that is rotatably disposed in front of the main body and has an opening, a door guard disposed in the opening, a second door that is rotatably disposed in front of the first door, opens/closes the opening, and is rotated in the same direction as the first door, first hinges coupling the first door rotatably to the main body, and second hinges coupling the second door rotatably to the first door, elastic levers coupled to the first door applying an elastic force in a direction in which the first door is closed, and a first stopping member coupled to the first door to limit an angle at which the first door is opened and a second stopping member coupled to the second door to limit an angle at which the second door is opened.Type: GrantFiled: March 10, 2015Date of Patent: August 30, 2016Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Beom Gon Kim, Youn Tae Shin
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Publication number: 20160161176Abstract: A refrigerator is equipped with an improved middle hinge module, by which a door is hinged to a main body, capable of preventing noise when the door is opened and closed and easily adjusting a height of the door. The middle hinge module includes a hinge member fixed to a main body, a casing rotatably coupled to the hinge member and configured to rotate with a door, a shaft accommodated in the casing and coupled to the hinge member, a cam member disposed on the shaft and configured to convert rotational movement of the door into vertical linear movement, a compression spring disposed on the cam member and configured to be compressed by vertical linear movement of the cam member, and a height adjustment screw, an upper portion of which is coupled to a lower portion of the shaft to adjust a height of the door.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 17, 2016Publication date: June 9, 2016Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Sung Chul HWANG, Beom Gon KIM, Yo Hyun SONG, Jea Won LEE
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Patent number: 9291385Abstract: A refrigerator is equipped with an improved middle hinge module, by which a door is hinged to a main body, capable of preventing noise when the door is opened and closed and easily adjusting a height of the door. The middle hinge module includes a hinge member fixed to a main body, a casing rotatably coupled to the hinge member and configured to rotate with a door, a shaft accommodated in the casing and coupled to the hinge member, a cam member disposed on the shaft and configured to convert rotational movement of the door into vertical linear movement, a compression spring disposed on the cam member and configured to be compressed by vertical linear movement of the cam member, and a height adjustment screw, an upper portion of which is coupled to a lower portion of the shaft to adjust a height of the door.Type: GrantFiled: April 11, 2014Date of Patent: March 22, 2016Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Sung Chul Hwang, Beom Gon Kim, Yo Hyun Song, Jea Won Lee
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Publication number: 20150260443Abstract: Provided is a refrigerator having only a second door opened/closed or having both of a first door and a second door opened/closed using one handing by allowing a latch device to fix the second door to the first door or release the second door from being fixed to the first door. The refrigerator includes a main body having a storage compartment, a first door that is rotatably disposed in front of the main body and has an opening formed therein, a second door that is rotatably disposed in front of the first door to open/close the opening, a handle coupled to a front side of the second door to open/close the first door and the second door, and a latch device allowing the second door to be fixed and released to/from the first door.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 10, 2015Publication date: September 17, 2015Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Hyung Bum Lee, Beom Gon Kim, Su Hyeong Son, Woo Yeol Yoo, Wan Hyeong Lee, Youn Tae Shin, Ji Sick Hwang
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Publication number: 20150260445Abstract: A refrigerator includes a main body having a storage compartment, a first door that is rotatably disposed in front of the main body and has an opening, a door guard disposed in the opening, a second door that is rotatably disposed in front of the first door, opens/closes the opening, and is rotated in the same direction as the first door, first hinges coupling the first door rotatably to the main body, and second hinges coupling the second door rotatably to the first door, elastic levers coupled to the first door applying an elastic force in a direction in which the first door is closed, and a first stopping member coupled to the first door to limit an angle at which the first door is opened and a second stopping member coupled to the second door to limit an angle at which the second door is opened.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 10, 2015Publication date: September 17, 2015Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Beom Gon KIM, Youn Tae SHIN
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Publication number: 20140306595Abstract: A refrigerator is equipped with an improved middle hinge module, by which a door is hinged to a main body, capable of preventing noise when the door is opened and closed and easily adjusting a height of the door. The middle hinge module includes a hinge member fixed to a main body, a casing rotatably coupled to the hinge member and configured to rotate with a door, a shaft accommodated in the casing and coupled to the hinge member, a cam member disposed on the shaft and configured to convert rotational movement of the door into vertical linear movement, a compression spring disposed on the cam member and configured to be compressed by vertical linear movement of the cam member, and a height adjustment screw, an upper portion of which is coupled to a lower portion of the shaft to adjust a height of the door.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 11, 2014Publication date: October 16, 2014Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Sung Chul Hwang, Beom Gon KIM, Yo Hyun SONG, Jea Won LEE