Patents by Inventor Hee Joung LIM

Hee Joung LIM 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).

  • Circulatory photobioreactor
    Patent number: 8658421
    Abstract: A circulatory photobioreactor is provided. The circulatory photobioreactor comprises a first cultivating part, a second cultivating part and a pump part connecting the first cultivating part and the second cultivating part. The first cultivating part comprises a culture tank in which culture media are supplied and a first light source coupled to the culture tank, which illuminates the inside of the culture tank. The second cultivating part comprises a culture pipe placed outside of the culture tank and supplied with cultures from the culture tank and a second light source coupled to the culture pipe, which illuminates the inside of the culture pipe. The pump part is connected to both the first cultivating part and the second cultivating part in order to circulate the culture solution between them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2014
    Assignees: Kairos Global Co., Ltd., Eulgi University Industry Academy Cooperation Foundation
    Inventors: Kwang Ho Kim, Hee-Gyoo Kang, Young Il Kwon, Sun Jong Kim, Hee Joung Lim, Mi Jeong Kim
  • METHOD FOR CIRCULATORY CULTIVATING PHOTOSYNTHETIC MICROALGAE
    Publication number: 20120021496
    Abstract: A circulatory photobioreactor is provided. The circulatory photobioreactor comprises a first cultivating part, a second cultivating part and a pump part connecting the first cultivating part and the second cultivating part. The first cultivating part comprises a culture tank in which culture media are supplied and a first light source coupled to the culture tank, which illuminates the inside of the culture tank. The second cultivating part comprises a culture pipe placed outside of the culture tank and supplied with cultures from the culture tank and a second light source coupled to the culture pipe, which illuminates the inside of the culture pipe. The pump part is connected to both the first cultivating part and the second cultivating part in order to circulate the culture solution between them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2010
    Publication date: January 26, 2012
    Applicants: Eulgi University Industry Academy Cooperation Foundation, KAIROS GLOBAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kwang Ho KIM, Hee-Gyoo KANG, Young Il KWON, Sun Jong KIM, Hee Joung LIM, Mi Jeong KIM
  • CIRCULATORY PHOTOBIOREACTOR
    Publication number: 20120021505
    Abstract: A circulatory photobioreactor is provided. The circulatory photobioreactor comprises a first cultivating part, a second cultivating part and a pump part connecting the first cultivating part and the second cultivating part. The first cultivating part comprises a culture tank in which culture media are supplied and a first light source coupled to the culture tank, which illuminates the inside of the culture tank. The second cultivating part comprises a culture pipe placed outside of the culture tank and supplied with cultures from the culture tank and a second light source coupled to the culture pipe, which illuminates the inside of the culture pipe. The pump part is connected to both the first cultivating part and the second cultivating part in order to circulate the culture solution between them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2010
    Publication date: January 26, 2012
    Applicants: EULGI UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY ACADEMY COOPERATION FOUNDATION, KAIROS GLOBAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kwang Ho KIM, Hee-Gyoo KANG, Young Il KWON, Sun Jong KIM, Hee Joung LIM, Mi Jeong KIM