Patents by Inventor Chon Ok Kim

Chon Ok 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: 20150143936
    Abstract: An automated manual transmission for a vehicle may include an input shaft (INPUT) configured to allow a rotational force to be transmitted from a power source, an output shaft configured to be disposed in parallel with the input shaft so as to draw out power, and a plurality of shifting gear pairs including driving gears and driven gears installed on the input shaft and the output shaft respectively so as to be circumscribed in pairs and provide different shifting stages for respective pairs, wherein at least two of the shifting gear pairs are respectively configured so that one of the driving gear and the driven gear is connected to the input shaft or the output shaft so as to control power by planetary gearsets, and the other is connected to the input shaft or the output shaft so as to control power by a synchronizer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2014
    Publication date: May 28, 2015
    Applicant: Hyundai Motor Company
    Inventors: Soon Ki EO, Chon Ok KIM
  • Publication number: 20150148182
    Abstract: An automated manual transmission includes an input shaft for receiving a rotational force from a power source, a first output shaft and a second output shaft arranged parallel to the input shaft and draw out power, a first planetary gear device and a second planetary gear device arranged on the input shaft, a plurality of driving gears arranged on the input shaft to receive power through the first planetary gear device or the second planetary gear device, a plurality of driven gears arranged on the first output shaft or the second output shaft so as to form different shift stages, respectively, by meshing with the plurality of driving gears, a first brake provided for converting a state of coupling one rotational element of the first planetary gear device, and a second brake provided for converting a state of coupling one rotational element of the second planetary gear device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2014
    Publication date: May 28, 2015
    Applicant: Hyundai Motor Company
    Inventors: Soon Ki EO, Chon Ok Kim
  • Publication number: 20140083240
    Abstract: An apparatus for shifting gears of a transmission includes a plural control fingers each of which is shaped as a cam form and fitted into a control shaft and rotated together, on which projections are arranged to be distributed at a predetermined angle along a circumferential direction around which the control shaft rotates, and a shift lug that is provided on a shift rail and shaped to accommodate the control finger as plural to contact the respective control fingers and that contacts the projection of the control finger and is pressed when the control shaft rotates so that the corresponding shift rail is shifted to a shifting gear position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2012
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: Hyundai Motor Company
    Inventor: Chon Ok Kim