Patents by Inventor Gil Nam KIM

Gil Nam 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: 20230125075
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition including plant extracts. The composition according to the present invention has a blood circulation improvement effect by restoring nitric oxide (NO) reduced by oxLDL, has a cholesterol improvement effect by inhibiting cholesterol synthesis, has an anti-obesity effect by promoting breakdown of triglycerides, has an immune function improvement effect by increasing interferon gamma, has a female menopause improvement effect by activating estrogen signaling, has an anti-allergic effect by inhibiting IgE that causes allergies, has a blood glucose control effect by promoting intracellular glucose uptake, has a cognitive function improvement effect by inhibiting beta-secretase activity, has a liver health improvement effect by restoring liver cell viability decreased by alcohol (ethanol) treatment, and has an andropause improvement effect by activating androgen signaling.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2021
    Publication date: April 27, 2023
    Applicant: LG Household & Health Care Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang Gwon Seo, Dong Jun Park, Ho Song Cho, Gil Nam Kim, Jae Hee Kim, Jun Hyeong Park, Mu Hyun Jin
  • Publication number: 20230075384
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising plant extracts. The composition according to the present invention has a skin whitening effect by reducing the total amount of melanin and tyrosinase activity in melanocytes of the skin, promotes skin regeneration and increases skin elasticity or reduces skin wrinkles by promoting collagen synthesis and inhibiting collagenase activity in fibroblasts of the skin, has an anti-inflammatory effect or a skin soothing effect by inhibiting NO generation, increases the amount of moisture in the skin and has a moisturizing effect by promoting generation of hyaluronic acid in fibroblasts, and has an antioxidant effect by scavenging free radicals. In addition, since the composition of the present invention exhibits a broad antibacterial effect against various bacteria, the composition may be used as a cosmetic composition, a pharmaceutical composition, a skin external preparation, or a food composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2021
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Applicant: LG HOUSEHOLD & HEALTH CARE LTD.
    Inventors: So Young LEE, Yun Hee CHANG, Gil Nam KIM, Ji Hyun SEO, Young Je AHN, Ji Hyung KIM, Mu Hyun JIN, Gwang Jin LEE, Jeong Eun KIM, Jung Ha CHOO, Hong Gu LEE, Jun Hyeong PARK, Jae Hee KIM
  • Publication number: 20220296498
    Abstract: An extract of Lilium hansoni Leichtlin ex Baker, according to the present invention, exhibits a whitening effect by inhibiting the expression of tyrosinases and reducing the total amount of melanin, reduces wrinkles and improves skin elasticity by promoting collagen synthesis of fibroblasts in the skin and inhibiting the activity of collagenases, exhibits an effect of anti-glycation that inhibits glycation, exhibits a skin moisturization effect by promoting the synthesis of hyaluronic acid, exhibits an effect of improving skin texture by reducing skin roughness, and exhibits effects of irritation relief and relief of stinging, itching, burning sensations and the like, thereby being usable in the preparation of cosmetic products, pharmaceuticals and foods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2020
    Publication date: September 22, 2022
    Applicant: LG HOUSEHOLD & HEALTH CARE LTD.
    Inventors: So Young LEE, Young Je AHN, Gil Nam KIM, Mu Hyun JIN