Patents by Inventor Byung-Soo Kim

Byung-Soo 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).

  • Publication number: 20170207025
    Abstract: A multilayer electronic component includes a main body including an active region in which a plurality of internal electrodes are stacked with respective dielectric layers interposed therebetween, and upper and lower cover regions disposed above and below the active region, respectively, external electrodes disposed on external surfaces of the main body and electrically connected to the plurality of internal electrodes, and a composite body disposed below the lower cover region of the main body and lower portions of the external electrodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2016
    Publication date: July 20, 2017
    Inventors: Byung Soo KIM, Moon Soo PARK, Jong Ho LEE, Hyuk Jin HONG
  • Patent number: 9712028
    Abstract: Provided are a stator having a three-coil wiring structure, a BLDC motor using the same, and a driving method thereof, in which coils are wound by using a three-coil wiring method, to thus minimize a ratio between slots and poles, and to thereby reduce cogging noise, and a gap between cores is set small, to thus increase an effective area between a magnet and a core and to thereby reduce leakage magnetic flux. The BLDC motor includes: a stator having a plurality of split cores that are disposed between an inner rotor and an outer rotor, and on which coils of three phases are connected and wound in a three-phase drive method, in which the plurality of split cores include a number of core groups in which the coils of the respective phases are wound on three consecutive split cores in sequence of a forward direction, a reverse direction, and a forward direction, and the three consecutive split cores generate magnetic flux in opposite directions to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2017
    Assignee: Amotech Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Byung Soo Kim, Se Ki Lee, Hyung Hwan Ko, Seong Cheol Park
  • Patent number: 9703424
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an electrode pattern of a touch panel and a forming method of the electrode pattern of a touch panel. The electrode pattern of a touch panel according to the present invention includes a plurality of electrode pattern cells which are arranged on a substrate in a space, a dielectric layer formed on the electrode pattern cell, and a bridge electrode which is formed on the dielectric layer by using conductive material of black color and connects the electrode pattern cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2017
    Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Byung Soo Kim, Hyuk Jin Hong, Chan Kyu Koo
  • Publication number: 20170191203
    Abstract: Provided is a washing machine including: a washing tub connected with an outer rotor and an outer shaft; a pulsator connected with an inner rotor and an inner shaft; and a planetary gear set mounted between the inner rotor and the pulsator and between the outer rotor and the washing tub, to thus reduce a rotational force of the inner shaft, wherein at least one of the pulsator and the washing tub is rotated during performing a washing stroke by allowing the washing tub to be rotated for a period of time when the pulsator is stopping, to thus minimize a washing machine stop time during performing a washing stroke to thereby enhance a running rate and improve washing efficiency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2015
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Inventors: Byung Soo KIM, Hyung Hwan KO, Hak Rok KIM, Se Ki LEE
  • Patent number: 9690621
    Abstract: A multitasking method of changing a state of an application changed to a background program of a lower priority to a freeze state which is a sleep mode or execute the application continuously in an unfreeze state which is an operation mode according to identification information, an activation state, etc. of the corresponding application to perform a multitasking operation and an electronic device therefor are provided. The method includes changing a first application program to a background program of a lower priority and executing a second application program as a foreground program of a higher priority and determining whether to change a state of the first application program changed to the background program to a freeze state which is a sleep mode or execute the first application program continuously in an unfreeze state which is an operation mode according to identification information of the first application program.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Byung-Soo Kim, Kyung-Min Park
  • Publication number: 20170179775
    Abstract: Provided is a stator including: a plurality of stator cores; a bobbin wrapped around an outer circumferential surface of the stator core; and a coil wound around an outer circumferential surface of the bobbin, wherein each of the plurality of stator cores includes a first core portion that is formed by laminating a plurality of iron pieces, and around which a coil is wound, and a second core portion coupled to one end of the first core portion and disposed to face a magnet of a rotor and formed to be wider than an end surface area of the first core portion, and a motor having the same, to thus improve the efficiency of the motor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2017
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Inventors: Byung Soo KIM, Hyung Hwan KO, Se Ki LEE
  • Publication number: 20170179456
    Abstract: A separator and an electrochemical battery, the separator including a porous substrate; and a porous bonding layer on one surface or both surfaces of the porous substrate, wherein the porous bonding layer includes a first polyvinylidene fluoride-based polymer, the first polyvinylidene fluoride-based polymer including a polyvinylidene fluoride-based homopolymer or a polyvinylidene fluoride-based copolymer that includes a vinylidene fluoride repeating unit and a hexafluoropropylene repeating unit, and a second polyvinylidene fluoride-based polymer, the second polyvinylidene fluoride-based polymer including a vinylidene fluoride repeating unit and a (meth)acrylate repeating unit, or a vinylidene fluoride repeating unit and a repeating unit of a monomer that includes at least one of an epoxy group, a hydroxy group, a carboxyl group, an ester group, or an acid anhydride group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2016
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Inventors: Byung-Soo KIM, Sangho LEE, Jihyun CHUN, Daehyun HONG, Seyeong KANG, Jinseong PARK, Imhyuck BAE
  • Patent number: 9673676
    Abstract: A single rotor type motor includes: a stator including a plurality of stator cores that are split and radially arranged, a bobbin made of an insulating material and wrapped on an outer surface of each of the stator cores, coils wound on an outer surface of the bobbin, an upper fixing plate disposed on the upper surfaces of the stator cores and on which the stator cores are radially arranged, and a lower fixing plate that is disposed on the lower surfaces of the stator cores and is coupled with the upper fixing plate; and a single rotor disposed with a certain gap from any one surface of an inner surface of the stator and an outer surface thereof. The plurality of wiring units for electrically connecting between the coils wound around each of the stator cores are formed integrally on the upper surface of the upper fixing plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2017
    Assignee: AMOTECH CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Byung Soo Kim, Hyung Hwan Ko
  • Patent number: 9651291
    Abstract: Disclosed are an ice maker and a refrigerator including the ice maker. An exemplary ice making tray of the ice maker or refrigerator includes an ice separating protrusion that extends outwardly from one surface. The refrigerator includes ice separating levers connected by hinges to the tray housing, with the ice making tray therebetween, and at least one of which has a groove that rotates an ice separating protrusion of the ice making tray together while rotating around the hinges, and includes a handle that is longer than the ice making tray, in front of the ice making tray.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2017
    Assignee: Dongbu Daewoo Electronics Corporation
    Inventor: Byung Soo Kim
  • Patent number: 9644305
    Abstract: A drive motor includes: a double stator including a stator core, a first coil wound on one side of the stator core, and a second coil wound around the other side of the stator core; and a double rotor including a rotor support connected to a drum via a rotating shaft, an outer rotor fixed to the rotor support and arranged with a gap on the outer surface of the stator, and an inner rotor fixed to the rotor support and arranged with a gap on the inner surface of the stator. The drive motor drives to rotate two rotors of the double rotor by applying a drive power to the first and second coils at wash and rinsing strokes, and drives to rotate only one rotor of the double rotor by applying the drive power to only one of the first and second coils at a dehydration stroke.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2017
    Assignee: AMOTECH CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Byung Soo Kim
  • Publication number: 20170066038
    Abstract: The preset invention relates to an apparatus for coupling arranged-reinforcement bars that can more precisely supply wires and bind and cut reinforcement bars, using a linkage member that longitudinally moves with rotation of a main shaft, and can stably operate by stably moving a guider for guiding wires.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2015
    Publication date: March 9, 2017
    Inventors: Byung-Soo KIM, Hyung-Gil JEON
  • Patent number: 9580682
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of inducing the differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells into endoderm and mesoderm by CXCR2 inhibition, and more particularly, to a method of promoting the differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells into endoderm and mesoderm by inhibiting the expression of the surface receptor CXCR2 in the stem cells by use of an shRNA technique. The method of inducing the differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells into endoderm or mesoderm by CXCR2 inhibition according to the present invention can increase the efficiency and utility of stem cells as a cell therapeutic agent, because it promotes the differentiation of stem cells into a specific germ layer serving as the origin of target cells, which is the first important step for inducing the differentiation of stem cells into specific cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: KOREA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AND BUSINESS FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Byung Soo Kim, Ji-Hye Jung, Yong Park
  • Patent number: 9577554
    Abstract: A motor driving apparatus for a washing machine, in which a motor is a washing machine motor with a double stator and a double rotor respectively having first and second U-phase, V-phase, and W-phase stator coils, includes: a motor controller for generating a drive signal in accordance with a washing mode, a rinsing mode and a dewatering mode; an inverter for generating a three-phase alternating-current (AC) power, in which any one-phase AC power of the three-phase AC power is applied in common to any one-phase stator coil of the first and second U-phase, V-phase, and W-phase stator coils for the washing machine motor; and a switching unit for switching to apply the remaining two-phase AC power of the three-phase AC power to any two-phase stator coils of the remaining two-phase stator coils of the first and second U-phase, V-phase, and W-phase stator coils for the washing machine motor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignee: AMOTECH CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Byung Soo Kim, Hyung Hwan Ko
  • Publication number: 20170044705
    Abstract: A washing machine driving apparatus comprises: a drive motor of a double rotor-double stator structure where the drive motor comprises an inner rotor and an outer rotor controllable independently by a double stator, and optionally generating inner rotor output and outer rotor output; a first inner shaft transferring the inner rotor output as a first input; a first outer shaft rotatably coupled to an outer periphery of the first inner shaft, and transferring the outer rotor output as a second input; a planetary gear unit where a gear ratio of a transmission output generated from a carrier is controlled by the second input applied to a ring gear through the first outer shaft, when the first input is applied to a sun gear through the first inner shaft; and a protection unit protecting the inner rotor where an outer peripheral portion of protection unit is supported by the double stator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2015
    Publication date: February 16, 2017
    Inventors: Byung Soo KIM, Hyung Hwan KO, Hak Rok KIM, Se Ki LEE
  • Publication number: 20170044493
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of inducing the differentiation of human pluripotent stem cell-derived embryoid bodies into ectoderm by CXCR2 stimulation, and more particularly, to a method of promoting the differentiation of human pluripotent stem cell-derived embryoid bodies into ectoderm by stimulating and activating the surface receptor CXCR2 of the embryoid bodies with the CXCR2-specific ligand GRO-?. The method of inducing the differentiation of human pluripotent stem cell-derived embryoid bodies into ectoderm by CXCR2 stimulation according to the present invention can increase the efficiency and utility of stem cells as a cell therapeutic agent, because it promotes the differentiation of stem cells into a specific germ layer serving as the origin of target cells, which is the first important step for inducing the differentiation of stem cells into specific cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2015
    Publication date: February 16, 2017
    Inventors: Byung Soo Kim, Ji-Hye Jung, Yong Park
  • Publication number: 20170044494
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of inducing the differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells into endoderm and mesoderm by CXCR2 inhibition, and more particularly, to a method of promoting the differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells into endoderm and mesoderm by inhibiting the expression of the surface receptor CXCR2 in the stem cells by use of an shRNA technique. The method of inducing the differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells into endoderm or mesoderm by CXCR2 inhibition according to the present invention can increase the efficiency and utility of stem cells as a cell therapeutic agent, because it promotes the differentiation of stem cells into a specific germ layer serving as the origin of target cells, which is the first important step for inducing the differentiation of stem cells into specific cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2015
    Publication date: February 16, 2017
    Inventors: Byung Soo Kim, Ji-Hye Jung, Yong Park
  • Publication number: 20170022342
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a gas barrier film and a manufacturing method therefor, the gas barrier film comprising: a base; and a barrier layer formed on one surface of the base, wherein the barrier layer has a nitrogen (N) atomic percent of about 1% to about 6%. The gas barrier film, according to the present invention, has an excellent gas barrier property, scratch resistant property, flexibility, transparency and crack prevention effect, and the method for manufacturing the same can be performed by non-vacuum wet coating, and thus a manufacturing time is short, and process performance is excellent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2014
    Publication date: January 26, 2017
    Inventors: Byung Soo KIM, Se Yeong KANG, Joong In KIM, Dae Gyu LEE, Woo Suk CHOI
  • Patent number: 9543799
    Abstract: A single rotor type motor includes: a stator including a plurality of stator cores that are divided in a plural number and radially arranged, a bobbin made of an insulating material and wrapped on an outer surface of each of the stator cores, and coils wound on an outer surface of the bobbin; and a single rotor disposed with a certain gap from any one surface of an inner surface of the stator and an outer surface thereof, wherein a wiring unit for electrically wiring coils wound on each stator core is integrally formed with the bobbin, and the wiring unit is arranged at an opposing end to an end facing the rotor of the stator core.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2017
    Assignee: AMOTECH CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Byung Soo Kim, Hyung Hwan Ko
  • Publication number: 20160376741
    Abstract: Provided is a washing machine motor including: an inner rotor connected with an outer shaft; an outer rotor connected with an inner shaft; and a stator disposed with an air gap between the inner rotor and the outer rotor,wherein the outer shaft is rotated at the same speed as that of the inner rotor, and the rotational speed of the inner shaft is decelerated compared to that of the outer rotor so as to increase a torque, and wherein a first bearing and a second bearing are disposed on an outer surface of the outer shaft in order to rotatably support the outer shaft, and the first bearing is mounted in the stator. The washing machine motor includes a planetary gear set that decelerates the rotational speed of the inner shafts and increases the torque, to thereby implement a large-capacity washing machine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2014
    Publication date: December 29, 2016
    Inventors: Byung Soo KIM, Hyung Hwan KO
  • Publication number: 20160334927
    Abstract: Disclosed are a touch panel and a method for manufacturing the same. A touch panel can include a substrate, a transparent electrode base on the substrate, a first transparent electrode on the transparent electrode base and extending in a first direction, and a second transparent electrode on the transparent electrode base and extending in a second direction. A method of manufacturing a touch panel can include preparing a substrate and a transparent electrode base, forming a transparent electrode over the transparent electrode base, and forming an electrode material over the transparent electrode base.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2016
    Publication date: November 17, 2016
    Inventors: Byung Soo Kim, Keun Sik Lee