Patents by Inventor Byeong Moo Jang

Byeong Moo Jang 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).

  • Publication number: 20240092141
    Abstract: An air conditioning device for a vehicle includes: a housing having an inside divided into an inflow space, a heat exchange space, and an outflow space, which are straightly arranged, and having a plurality of discharge ports, which communicates with an interior, at the inflow space; a blowing unit disposed at the inflow space of the housing and configured to blow air; a heat exchange unit disposed at the heat exchange space of the housing and configured to adjust a temperature of conditioned air by exchanging heat with air; and an opening-closing door disposed at the outflow space of the housing and configured to open and close the plurality of discharge ports such that conditioned air at an adjusted temperature selectively flows to the plurality of discharge ports. The air conditioning device adjusts the temperature of conditioned air for respective modes and reduces a flow resistance of air.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION, DOOWON CLIMATE CONTROL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kwang Ok Han, Young Tae Song, Yong Chul Kim, Gee Young Shin, Su Yeon Kang, Jae Sik Choi, Dae Hee Lee, Byeong Moo Jang, Ung Hwi Kim, Jae Won Cha, Won Jun Joung, Byung Guk An
  • Publication number: 20230382183
    Abstract: A mounting system for a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) component, including a dash panel configured to divide a front compartment from a passenger compartment, and having an opening, a plurality of mounting portions located around the opening, and configured to mount the HVAC component, and a vertical reinforcing member located adjacent to the opening, and extending along the height of the dash panel. The dash panel includes a first surface facing the front compartment and a second surface facing the passenger compartment, and at least some of the plurality of mounting portions are provided to the vertical reinforcing member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2022
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Inventors: Yun A Cho, Byeong Moo Jang
  • Publication number: 20230382189
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a split heater apparatus and a method of manufacturing the same, the split heater apparatus being capable of dividing a heating region into zones, heating the zones individually, and having components capable of being simply assembled, such that the number of components and the number of assembly processes are reduced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2022
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Inventors: Jae Sik Choi, Young Tae Song, Byeong Moo Jang, Dong Won Yeon, Sung Hwan Kim, Sung Young Lee, Byung Guk An
  • Publication number: 20230331071
    Abstract: A vehicle air-conditioning apparatus includes a filter case configured to accommodate a filter, and a filter cover configured to couple to an open upper end of the filter case. The filter case defines an inner space configured to accommodate the filter therein and having the open upper end to receive and discharge the filter therethrough. The inner space is inclined with respect to a vertical direction to allow the filter to be received into and discharged from the filter case in an inclined state. The filter cover includes a fixing protrusion protruding from a lower surface of the filter cover facing the inner space of the filter case and being configured to press and fix the filter in the inner space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2022
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Inventors: Jae Sik CHOI, Byeong Moo JANG, Young Tae SONG, Sung Been CHEON, Jin Uk KIM, Jong Su KIM, In Keun KANG, Sang Chul BYUN
  • Publication number: 20230331059
    Abstract: An embodiment vehicle air conditioner includes an air conditioning device connected to a blower device to receive air supplied from the blower device, a heat exchange core provided in the air conditioning device and disposed in parallel with a flow direction of the air supplied from the blower device, a partition wall disposed to divide the heat exchange core into a first core part disposed to be close in distance to the blower device and a second core part disposed to be distant from the blower device, such that the air supplied from the blower device is distributed and supplied to the first core part and the second core part, and an air guide provided in a connection portion between the blower device and the air conditioning device and configured to guide the air to be supplied to the second core part of the heat exchange core.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2022
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Inventors: Jae Sik Choi, Byeong Moo Jang, Yun A Choi, Young Tae Song, Sung Been Cheon, Jin Uk Kim, Jong Su Kim, In Keun Kang, Sang Chul Byun
  • Publication number: 20230278388
    Abstract: An air conditioner for a vehicle, includes a blower unit, having a blower fan and a filter, disposed on an outer surface opposite to an interior space in a dash panel of the vehicle. The air conditioner includes a HVAC unit disposed on the outer surface opposite to the interior space to introduce air from the blower unit. The HVAC unit has a cooler and a heater therein to divide the air introduced from the blower unit into cold air and hot air through the cooler and the heater and to discharge the air and has a distribution unit disposed on an inner surface facing the interior space to introduce the cold air and the hot air generated by the HVAC unit. The distribution unit has front and rear seat doors configured to adjust a degree of mixing of the cold air and the hot air.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2022
    Publication date: September 7, 2023
    Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Byeong Moo Jang, Young Tae Song, Jae Sik Choi
  • Publication number: 20230278401
    Abstract: An embodiment air conditioner for a vehicle includes a blower unit on an outer surface of a dash panel, the outer surface being opposite an inner surface facing an interior space of the vehicle, the blower unit including a blower fan and a filter, an air conditioning unit on the outer surface of the dash panel and coupled to a side of the blower unit between the blower unit and the interior space of the vehicle, and a distribution unit disposed on the inner surface of the dash panel and located between the air conditioning unit and air conditioning ducts provided in the interior space of the vehicle, wherein each of the blower unit, the air conditioning unit, and the distribution unit is coupled to be individually detachable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2022
    Publication date: September 7, 2023
    Inventors: Byeong Moo Jang, Young Tae Song, Jae Sik Choi, Yun Chang Kim
  • Patent number: 10940738
    Abstract: An air conditioning control system and method for a vehicle may include: an alternate control entering temperature difference excess determination step of determining whether a difference in temperature between a side vent temperature sensor and a shower duct temperature sensor exceeds an alternate control entering temperature difference; and an alternate control step of determining that a side vent grill may have been closed, when the difference exceeds the alternate control entering temperature difference, and performing an alternate control operation of regarding the temperature of air measured by the shower duct temperature sensor as the temperature of air discharged from the side vent grill and controlling a temperature of air to be discharged from a center vent grill.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2021
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Myung-Hoe Kim, Byeong-Moo Jang, Jong-Hwan Kwon, Seong-Nam Kim
  • Patent number: 10525788
    Abstract: Provided is an intake system of an air conditioning system for a vehicle, which is configured for simultaneously satisfying two conflict conditions of improving heating performance by increasing the inflow of inside air and of reducing the generation of moisture on a window glass, wherein a scroll case, in which a blower is mounted, is provided with a second partition member for dividing a passage, which is formed at an outlet port and includes a blower chamber around a blower fan, into an upper passage and a lower passage, and a flow guide for guiding air, which is separated by a first partition member and is introduced into the scroll case from an inlet case, to the respective upper and lower passages.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2020
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, DOOWON CLIMATE CONTROL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoon Hyung Lee, Byeong Moo Jang, Myung Hun Kang, Jong Sik Bae, Chul Min Jang
  • Patent number: 10507705
    Abstract: A triple-zone heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) apparatus for an automotive vehicle may be configured to mix cold air passing through an evaporator and warm air passing through a heat exchanger with each other and blow the mixed air to a front seat foot vent through a front seat foot door and to a rear seat vent through a rear seat door.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2019
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Yoon-Hyung Lee, Byeong-Moo Jang, Myung-Hun Kang, Jong-Sik Bae, Chul-Min Jang
  • Patent number: 10427489
    Abstract: A heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) apparatus for an automotive vehicle may include an internal volume divided into upper and lower regions, and configured for blowing the air to a defrost vent and a front seat face vent is made through the upper region, and blowing the air to a front seat foot vent and a rear seat vent is made through the lower region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, Hanon Systems
    Inventors: Yoon-Hyung Lee, Byeong-Moo Jang, Myung-Hun Kang, Jong-Sik Bae, Gyu-Ik Han, Jae-Woo Ko
  • Patent number: 10343495
    Abstract: An air cleaning system for a vehicle includes: an air purification button generating an operation signal for purifying air in an interior of the vehicle; an inside air purification unit blocking air outside of the vehicle from being introduced into the interior of the vehicle and filtering and circulating air inside of the vehicle, when the air purification button is operated; a fog detection unit detecting a humidity of a window of the vehicle by detecting moisture on the window; and a controller controlling an operation of the inside air purification unit when the air purification button is operated and determining whether a defogging unit of the vehicle for removing the moisture on the window is to be operated based on a signal from the fog detection unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2019
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, Hanon Systems
    Inventors: Sang Shin Lee, Byeong Moo Jang, Seung Hyun Kim, Dong Won Yeon, Han Joo Lee, Kang Woo Nam
  • Publication number: 20180162191
    Abstract: A triple-zone heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) apparatus for an automotive vehicle may be configured to mix cold air passing through an evaporator and warm air passing through a heat exchanger with each other and blow the mixed air to a front seat foot vent through a front seat foot door and to a rear seat vent through a rear seat door.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2017
    Publication date: June 14, 2018
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Yoon-Hyung Lee, Byeong-Moo Jang, Myung-Hun Kang, Jong-Sik Bae, Chul-Min Jang
  • Publication number: 20180162192
    Abstract: A heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) apparatus for an automotive vehicle may include an internal volume divided into upper and lower regions, and configured for blowing the air to a defrost vent and a front seat face vent is made through the upper region, and blowing the air to a front seat foot vent and a rear seat vent is made through the lower region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2017
    Publication date: June 14, 2018
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, Hanon Systems
    Inventors: Yoon-Hyung LEE, Byeong-Moo JANG, Myung-Hun KANG, Jong-Sik BAE, Gyu-lk HAN, Jae-Woo KO
  • Publication number: 20180072131
    Abstract: Provided is an intake system of an air conditioning system for a vehicle, which is configured for simultaneously satisfying two conflict conditions of improving heating performance by increasing the inflow of inside air and of reducing the generation of moisture on a window glass, wherein a scroll case, in which a blower is mounted, is provided with a second partition member for dividing a passage, which is formed at an outlet port and includes a blower chamber around a blower fan, into an upper passage and a lower passage, and a flow guide for guiding air, which is separated by a first partition member and is introduced into the scroll case from an inlet case, to the respective upper and lower passages.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2016
    Publication date: March 15, 2018
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, DOOWON CLIMATE CONTROL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoon Hyung LEE, Byeong Moo JANG, Myung Hun KANG, Jong Sik BAE, Chul Min JANG
  • Publication number: 20180001736
    Abstract: An air conditioning control system and method for a vehicle may include: an alternate control entering temperature difference excess determination step of determining whether a difference in temperature between a side vent temperature sensor and a shower duct temperature sensor exceeds an alternate control entering temperature difference; and an alternate control step of determining that a side vent grill may have been closed, when the difference exceeds the alternate control entering temperature difference, and performing an alternate control operation of regarding the temperature of air measured by the shower duct temperature sensor as the temperature of air discharged from the side vent grill and controlling a temperature of air to be discharged from a center vent grill.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2016
    Publication date: January 4, 2018
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Myung-Hoe KIM, Byeong-Moo JANG, Jong-Hwan KWON, Seong-Nam KIM
  • Patent number: 9849754
    Abstract: An air extractor grill for a vehicle may include a housing fixedly mounted at a portion on the vehicle separating inside and outside spaces of the vehicle and provided with through holes having a plurality of grills, an outer cover coupled with one surface of an outside of the housing and having an opened inner space provided with a plurality of outer barrier ribs, and a plurality of valves including upper portions fitted between the housing and the outer cover to be closely disposed to the housing to seal the through holes when the outer cover is connected with the housing, the plurality of valves being operated to open the through holes while lower portions of the plurality of valves rotate toward the outer cover based on the fixed upper portions when air inside the vehicle needs to be discharged to the outside of the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2017
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, KIA MOTORS CORP.
    Inventors: Eung Young Kim, Byeong Moo Jang, Jun Mo Ku
  • Publication number: 20170267065
    Abstract: An air conditioning system for a vehicle may include a front Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), a rear extension duct for supplying air from the front HVAC to a rear seat, a rear blower disposed in a middle of the rear extension duct to blow air drawn in through the rear extension duct from the front HVAC, a vent duct branched from the rear extension duct to discharge air blown by the rear blower to a rear interior space of the vehicle through a vent grille, a rear floor duct branched from the vent duct to discharge air supplied through the vent duct to the rear interior space, and an air direction adjustment door to adjust a direction of air and a volume of the air for the vent duct extending to the vent grille and the rear floor duct extending to the discharge port, and an actuator thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2016
    Publication date: September 21, 2017
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, Hanon Systems
    Inventors: Myung Hoe KIM, Sun Dong KIM, Young Soo NAM, Byeong Moo JANG, Jong Sik BAE, Moo Yong KIM, Jeong Hun SEO, Tae Wan KIM, Yong Eun SEO
  • Publication number: 20170166037
    Abstract: An air cleaning system for a vehicle includes: an air purification button generating an operation signal for purifying air in an interior of the vehicle; an inside air purification unit blocking air outside of the vehicle from being introduced into the interior of the vehicle and filtering and circulating air inside of the vehicle, when the air purification button is operated; a fog detection unit detecting a humidity of a window of the vehicle by detecting moisture on the window; and a controller controlling an operation of the inside air purification unit when the air purification button is operated and determining whether a defogging unit of the vehicle for removing the moisture on the window is to be operated based on a signal from the fog detection unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2016
    Publication date: June 15, 2017
    Inventors: Sang Shin Lee, Byeong Moo Jang, Seung Hyun Kim, Dong Won Yeon, Han Joo Lee, Kang Woo Nam
  • Publication number: 20150321540
    Abstract: An air extractor grill for a vehicle may include a housing fixedly mounted at a portion on the vehicle separating inside and outside spaces of the vehicle and provided with through holes having a plurality of grills, an outer cover coupled with one surface of an outside of the housing and having an opened inner space provided with a plurality of outer barrier ribs, and a plurality of valves including upper portions fitted between the housing and the outer cover to be closely disposed to the housing to seal the through holes when the outer cover is connected with the housing, the plurality of valves being operated to open the through holes while lower portions of the plurality of valves rotate toward the outer cover based on the fixed upper portions when air inside the vehicle needs to be discharged to the outside of the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2014
    Publication date: November 12, 2015
    Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, KIA MOTORS CORP.
    Inventors: Eung Young Kim, Byeong Moo Jang, Jun Mo Ku