Patents by Inventor Han-Yong Kim

Han-Yong 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: 20250033568
    Abstract: A vehicle seat apparatus includes: a receiving device provided on a seat of a vehicle, where an auxiliary battery and a portable electronic device are received in the receiving device, and a controller that controls power transmission between the auxiliary battery received in the receiving device and a convenience device of the seat. The receiving device is provided on a back board of the seat, and the auxiliary battery and the portable electronic device may be received in the receiving device or taken from the receiving device. During charging, the auxiliary battery is charged with power of a vehicle power supply or the portable electronic device is wirelessly charged with power of the auxiliary battery in normal times, and the power of the auxiliary battery may be supplied to the convenience device of the seat in an emergency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2024
    Publication date: January 30, 2025
    Inventors: Suk Won Hong, Hyeong Jong Kim, Ju Yeol Kong, Byeong Kwang Kim, Seong Hyeon Shin, Han Su Yoo, Byung Yong Choi, Sang Do Park, So Young Yoo, Jeong Mi Seo
  • Publication number: 20020031395
    Abstract: Disclosed is a ball sleeve structure. The ball sleeve structure has convex ball portions and grooves. The convex ball portions are formed at the middle of its outer circumference and are tightly coupled within a ball race in a housing of a variety of joints. The grooves are formed at both sides of its outer circumference and are coupled with sealing boots. The ball portions are formed at regular thickness in the whole portions, by swaging predetermined portions in a hollow tube with holes at the center thereof, such that a metal flow is continuously connected. The ball sleeve structure can be simply and easily manufactured and has excellent strength and reduced amount of material, thereby being capable of achieving a reduction in the manufacturing costs and a reduction in the weight of the product.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2001
    Publication date: March 14, 2002
    Inventor: Han-Yong Kim
  • Patent number: D693036
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Assignee: Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Byeong Ho Jeong, Han Yong Kim, Ji Hoon Baek
  • Patent number: D693037
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Assignee: Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Byeong Ho Jeong, Han Yong Kim, Ji Hoon Baek
  • Patent number: D701335
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2014
    Assignee: Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Byeong Ho Jeong, Han Yong Kim, Ji Hoon Baek