Patents by Inventor Gi-Chan Kwon
Gi-Chan Kwon 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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Publication number: 20240014611Abstract: A connector assembly includes a main housing, a shield case, a base plate and a shield ring. The main housing is formed from a non-metal material. The shield case is disposed inside the main housing. The base plate is adapted to be connected to a metal frame. The shield ring is connected to the main housing and the base plate. The shield ring is adapted to electrically connect the metal frame to the shield case.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 21, 2023Publication date: January 11, 2024Applicant: Tyco Electronics AMP Korea Co., Ltd.Inventors: Seung Moon Ryu, Gi-Chan Kwon, Jae Hoon Kim
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Publication number: 20230344158Abstract: A connector assembly includes a printed circuit board (PCB), a plurality of terminals disposed on the PCB, a main body disposed on the PCB and supporting the terminals, a cable supported by the terminals, and a housing coupled to the main body, covering the cable, and spaced apart from the PCB. The main body has a holding point contacting an external jig. A space into which the external jig is inserted is provided between the main body and the PCB.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 20, 2023Publication date: October 26, 2023Applicant: Tyco Electronics AMP Korea Co., Ltd.Inventors: Min Jae Kwon, Gi-Chan Kwon, Guenther Mumper, Christian Rusch
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Publication number: 20220077615Abstract: A connector for connecting to a cable having a conducting wire includes an outer shield adapted to receive the cable. A holder is mounted within the shield and receives a center contact of the connector. The center contact receives and electrically contacts the conducting wire, with at least a portion of the center contact being elastically deformed by the conducting wire as it is inserted into the center contact.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 7, 2021Publication date: March 10, 2022Applicant: Tyco Electronics AMP Korea Co., Ltd.Inventors: Gi-Chan Kwon, Seung Moon Ryu
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Patent number: 11189954Abstract: A connector assembly includes a first connector having a first connector body and a first connecting portion protruding from the first connector body, a second connector having a second connector body and a second connecting portion protruding from the second connector body, the second connecting portion overlapping the first connecting portion in a direction perpendicular to a central axis of the second connector, and a terminal fastening lance protruding from the first connector body and extending on an inner side of the second connector body. Of the first connecting portion and the second connecting portion, one disposed on a relatively outer side has a transmitting material that allows a laser to pass therethrough and the other disposed on a relatively inner side has an absorbing material that absorbs the laser. The first connecting portion and the second connecting portion are connected to each other through laser welding.Type: GrantFiled: May 28, 2020Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: Tyco Electronics AMP Korea Co., Ltd.Inventors: Gi Chan Kwon, Jae Hoon Kim
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Patent number: 10873152Abstract: A connector includes a connector housing and a cable assembly configured to be inserted into the connector housing and fixed to the connector housing. The cable assembly has a cable, a terminal portion configured to electrically connect the cable to an external terminal, and a sealing assembly pressed into an outer sheath of the cable and forming a watertight seal with the cable. The sealing assembly is disposed separately from the terminal portion. The cable assembly is elastically connected to a first fastening portion of the connector housing.Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 2019Date of Patent: December 22, 2020Assignee: Tyco Electronics AMP Korea Co., Ltd.Inventors: Geon Gu Kang, Gi Chan Kwon, Sung Jun Choi
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Publication number: 20200381860Abstract: A connector assembly includes a first connector having a first connector body and a first connecting portion protruding from the first connector body, a second connector having a second connector body and a second connecting portion protruding from the second connector body, the second connecting portion overlapping the first connecting portion in a direction perpendicular to a central axis of the second connector, and a terminal fastening lance protruding from the first connector body and extending on an inner side of the second connector body. Of the first connecting portion and the second connecting portion, one disposed on a relatively outer side has a transmitting material that allows a laser to pass therethrough and the other disposed on a relatively inner side has an absorbing material that absorbs the laser. The first connecting portion and the second connecting portion are connected to each other through laser welding.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 28, 2020Publication date: December 3, 2020Applicant: Tyco Electronics AMP Korea Co., Ltd.Inventors: Gi Chan Kwon, Jae Hoon Kim
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Patent number: 10840642Abstract: A connector assembly comprises a housing assembly including a housing shell and a center pin disposed on an inner side of the housing shell, and a head assembly including a head shell detachable from the housing shell, a head body fixed to an inner side of the head shell, and a socket mounted on the head body. The socket includes at least four contact members disposed around a central axis of the head body in a circumferential direction. Each of the contact members has a shape bent toward the central axis of the head body.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2018Date of Patent: November 17, 2020Assignee: Tyco Electronics AMP Korea Co. Ltd.Inventors: Gi Chan Kwon, Sung Jun Choi, Jun Hyuk Kwon, Hoon Jae Kim, Jong Jun Lee
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Publication number: 20200106210Abstract: A connector includes a connector housing and a cable assembly configured to be inserted into the connector housing and fixed to the connector housing. The cable assembly has a cable, a terminal portion configured to electrically connect the cable to an external terminal, and a sealing assembly pressed into an outer sheath of the cable and forming a watertight seal with the cable. The sealing assembly is disposed separately from the terminal portion. The cable assembly is elastically connected to a first fastening portion of the connector housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 26, 2019Publication date: April 2, 2020Applicant: Tyco Electronics AMP Korea Co., Ltd.Inventors: Geon Gu Kang, Gi Chan Kwon, Sung Jun Choi
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Publication number: 20190190206Abstract: A connector assembly comprises a housing assembly including a housing shell and a center pin disposed on an inner side of the housing shell, and a head assembly including a head shell detachable from the housing shell, a head body fixed to an inner side of the head shell, and a socket mounted on the head body. The socket includes at least four contact members disposed around a central axis of the head body in a circumferential direction. Each of the contact members has a shape bent toward the central axis of the head body.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 18, 2018Publication date: June 20, 2019Applicant: Tyco Electronics AMP Korea Co. LtdInventors: Gi Chan Kwon, Sung Jun Choi, Jun Hyuk Kwon, Hoon Jae Kim, Jong Jun Lee
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Patent number: 9985380Abstract: A connector is disclosed. The connector comprises a cap having a first cable inserting hole, a coupling space recessed in the cap communicating with the first cable inserting hole, and a housing body including a housing lock. The connector also comprises a position assuring member received in the coupling space and fastened to the housing lock.Type: GrantFiled: January 13, 2016Date of Patent: May 29, 2018Assignee: Tyco Electronics AMP Korea Co. Ltd.Inventors: Gi Chan Kwon, Sung Jun Choi, Young Kwon Ahn
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Publication number: 20170012396Abstract: A camera device for a vehicle, the camera device including a camera module, a cable assembly, and a plurality of spring terminals. The camera module has a printed circuit board. The cable assembly includes a coaxial cable and a plurality of signal cables that connect the camera module and the vehicle. The spring terminals are formed of a conductive material and are at one side of the camera module or at one side of the cable assembly to resiliently connect the signal cables spring cable and the printed circuit board.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 21, 2016Publication date: January 12, 2017Applicant: Tyco Electronics AMP Korea Co. LtdInventors: Gi Chan Kwon, Chang Jae Choi
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Publication number: 20160204539Abstract: A connector is disclosed. The connector comprises a cap having a first cable inserting hole, a coupling space recessed in the cap communicating with the first cable inserting hole, and a housing body including a housing lock. The connector also comprises a position assuring member received in the coupling space and fastened to the housing lock.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 13, 2016Publication date: July 14, 2016Applicant: Tyco Electronics AMP Korea Co. LtdInventors: Gi Chan Kwon, Sung Jun Choi, Young Kwon Ahn
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Publication number: 20150244104Abstract: A door connector of a vehicle supplies electric power and signals to an electrical component that is mounted in a vehicle door. The door connector includes a cap which is installed on a vehicle body panel. A plug assembly is extended from a door side, and coupled and electrically connected to the cap. A grommet protects a wire connected to the plug assembly. The plug assembly may include a plug cover. The plug cover has a grommet connector to which the grommet is coupled and has a vertical passage shape through which the wire is withdrawn downward. The plug cover accommodates a plug therein through a front surface of the plug. The plug is coupled to the cap through the front surface thereof, has a rear surface to which the wire is connected, and is coupled inside the plug cover by a fastening structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 12, 2014Publication date: August 27, 2015Inventors: Sung Kwan CHOO, Jong Pil CHOI, Keun Sung SONG, Gi Chan KWON, Chang Jae CHOI
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Patent number: 8137135Abstract: The coaxial cable connector according to the invention includes a male connector having a male terminal assembly that connects to a female connector having a female terminal assembly during coupling between the male connector and the female connector. Each of the male and female terminal assemblies includes a catching protrusion, while each connector includes an elastic plate formed at a top of an receiving passageway. The elastic plate includes a catching hole in which the corresponding catching protrusion is caught. Each male and female terminal assemblies includes a groove formed at a side thereof, while the male and female connectors include a fixing piece formed at a side of the receiving passageway thereof. The fixing piece fits in the corresponding groove through a side of a corresponding one of the male and female connectors, whereby the male and female terminal assemblies are dually fixed to the male and female connectors.Type: GrantFiled: April 8, 2011Date of Patent: March 20, 2012Assignee: Tyco Electronics AMP Korea Ltd.Inventors: Chul-Sub Lee, Gi-Chan Kwon
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Publication number: 20110189890Abstract: The coaxial cable connector according to the invention includes a male connector having a male terminal assembly that connects to a female connector having a female terminal assembly during coupling between the male connector and the female connector. Each of the male and female terminal assemblies includes a catching protrusion, while each connector includes an elastic plate formed at a top of an receiving passageway. The elastic plate includes a catching hole in which the corresponding catching protrusion is caught. Each male and female terminal assemblies includes a groove formed at a side thereof, while the male and female connectors include a fixing piece formed at a side of the receiving passageway thereof. The fixing piece fits in the corresponding groove through a side of a corresponding one of the male and female connectors, whereby the male and female terminal assemblies are dually fixed to the male and female connectors.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 8, 2011Publication date: August 4, 2011Inventors: Chul-Sub Lee, Gi-Chan Kwon
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Patent number: 7632116Abstract: A connector having a first connector portion with a first connection interface and a guide projection is disclosed. The connector also has a second connector portion with a second connection interface configured for insertion into the first connection interface. The connector also has a lever having a guide channel configured to receive the guide projection. The lever is linearly movably connected to the second connector portion and is positionally biased away from the second connector portion. While the guide projection is within the guide channel, movement of the lever from a fully positionally biased location with respect to the second connector portion initiates a change in a state of connection between the first connector portion and the second connector portion.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 2008Date of Patent: December 15, 2009Assignee: Tyco Electronics AMP Korea Ltd.Inventors: Chul-Sub Lee, Kun-Taek Lim, Gi-Chan Kwon
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Patent number: 7520764Abstract: A cable connector for a vehicle door has a first connector including a first contact terminal and a fitting member. The fitting member has at least one cam recess, at least one locking recess, and at least one elastic member. The elastic member has at least one latching recess that engages an edge of a connecter mounting opening of a panel of a vehicle body. The contact terminal and the fitting member have a flange with a waterproof seal provided there between. A second connector is engaged with the fitting member of the first connector. The second connector includes a second contact terminal and a slide lever. The slide lever has at least one guide protrusion and at least one locking protrusion. The slide lever is slideable to move the guide protrusion along the cam recess and lock the locking protrusion in the locking recess.Type: GrantFiled: October 10, 2007Date of Patent: April 21, 2009Assignee: Tyco Electronics AMP Korea LtdInventors: Chul-Sub Lee, Kun-Tak Lim, Gi-Chan Kwon
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Publication number: 20080194135Abstract: A connector having a first connector portion with a first connection interface and a guide projection is disclosed. The connector also has a second connector portion with a second connection interface configured for insertion into the first connection interface. The connector also has a lever having a guide channel configured to receive the guide projection. The lever is linearly movably connected to the second connector portion and is positionally biased away from the second connector portion. While the guide projection is within the guide channel, movement of the lever from a fully positionally biased location with respect to the second connector portion initiates a change in a state of connection between the first connector portion and the second connector portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 12, 2008Publication date: August 14, 2008Inventors: Chul-Sub Lee, Kun-Taek Lim, Gi-Chan Kwon
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Publication number: 20080096407Abstract: A cable connector for a vehicle door has a first connector including a first contact terminal and a fitting member. The fitting member has at least one cam recess, at least one locking recess, and at least one elastic member. The elastic member has at least one latching recess that engages an edge of a connecter mounting opening of a panel of a vehicle body. The contact terminal and the fitting member have a flange with a waterproof seal provided there between. A second connector is engaged with the fitting member of the first connector. The second connector includes a second contact terminal and a slide lever. The slide lever has at least one guide protrusion and at least one locking protrusion. The slide lever is slideable to move the guide protrusion along the cam recess and lock the locking protrusion in the locking recess.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 10, 2007Publication date: April 24, 2008Inventors: Chul Sub Lee, Kun-Tak Lim, Gi-Chan Kwon