Patents by Inventor Dae Kyo Jang

Dae Kyo 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).

  • Driver airbag module with lighting device, control method, and manufacturing method of same
    Patent number: 12036939
    Abstract: A driver airbag module with a lighting device is proposed. The driver airbag module comprises an airbag cover, covering a driver airbag, configured to unfold toward a front space of a driver when the driver airbag is operated, wherein the airbag cover is located above the driver airbag. The airbag module further comprises the lighting device, wherein the lighting device comprises a plurality of lamps which are arranged to be spaced apart from each other, configured to emit light, located below the airbag cover, and coupled to the airbag cover such that the light emitted from the plurality of lamps is exposed to an upper space of the airbag cover. The airbag module further comprises a lighting controller configured to control flashing of the lighting device based on a driving condition of a vehicle, a charging status of a power source, and/or a driver condition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2024
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation, ZF Overseas Inc.
    Inventors: Jun Yong Min, Seong Bin Kim, Dae Kyo Jang, Sun Woo Yoo, Mun Gyu Song
  • DRIVER AIRBAG MODULE WITH LIGHTING DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF SAME
    Publication number: 20240042956
    Abstract: A driver airbag module with a lighting device is proposed. The driver airbag module comprises an airbag cover, covering a driver airbag, configured to unfold toward a front space of a driver when the driver airbag is operated, wherein the airbag cover is located above the driver airbag. The airbag module further comprises the lighting device, wherein the lighting device comprises a plurality of lamps which are arranged to be spaced apart from each other, configured to emit light, located below the airbag cover, and coupled to the airbag cover such that the light emitted from the plurality of lamps is exposed to an upper space of the airbag cover. The airbag module further comprises a lighting controller configured to control flashing of the lighting device based on a driving condition of a vehicle, a charging status of a power source, and/or a driver condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2022
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Inventors: Jun Yong Min, Seong Bin Kim, Dae Kyo Jang, Sun Woo Yoo, Mun Gyu Song