Patents by Inventor Ho Sub LIM
Ho Sub 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).
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Publication number: 20230293762Abstract: An air cleaning apparatus of a ventilation seat, may include a housing including a flow path configured to allow air to move therethrough; a photocatalyst located in the flow path of the housing and rotatably coupled to the housing to be rotatable with respect to the housing; and a UV LED fixed at the housing and configured to emit light of a light source toward the photocatalyst when power is supplied to the UV LED.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 15, 2022Publication date: September 21, 2023Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation, Hyundai Transys Inc., WOORY INDUSTRIAL COMPANY, LTD.Inventors: Han Su YOO, Jung Sang YOU, Seon Chae NA, Byung Yong CHOI, So Young YOO, Sun Woo KIM, Ho Sub LIM, Hwa Jun LEE, Bum Jin KIM, Byung Wuk KIM, Do Young GOO
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Patent number: 11731540Abstract: Proposed are a blower for a ventilation seat having a warm-air-blowing function and a vehicular ventilation seat including the same. The blower moves air supplied to the vehicular ventilation seat. The blower includes a housing having an accommodation space formed therein and including an inlet receiving air and an outlet discharging air, a motor mounted in the housing, an impeller mounted in the housing and configured to be driven by the motor to move air, a printed circuit board mounted in the housing, and a heater mounted in the housing so as to be connected to the printed circuit board and configured to heat the air flowing through the housing.Type: GrantFiled: April 12, 2022Date of Patent: August 22, 2023Assignee: HYUNDAI TRANSYS INCORPORATEDInventors: Ho Sub Lim, Sang Kyung Koh, Sun Woo Kim, Hwa Jun Lee
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Patent number: 11637473Abstract: A seat ventilation blower may include a first housing; a second housing coupled and assembled to the first housing; an impeller inserted inside the first housing or the second housing, the impeller configured to rotate; and a circuit board body having a motor assembly coupled to the impeller to rotate the impeller wherein the circuit board body is configured to control operation of the motor assembly and installed in the housing when the first and second housings are coupled and assembled together.Type: GrantFiled: November 21, 2019Date of Patent: April 25, 2023Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, INZICONTROLS CO., LTD., Hyundai Transys Inc.Inventors: Ju-Hyun Kim, Sang-Uk Yu, Doo-Ri Kim, Yo-Han Kim, Byung-Jae Lee, Byung-Yong Choi, Seon-Chae Na, Ho-Sub Lim, Jin-Hyuk Kim, Young-Dae Hong, You-Jeong Jeong, Sang-Kyung Koh
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Publication number: 20220340058Abstract: Proposed are a blower for a ventilation seat having a warm-air-blowing function and a vehicular ventilation seat including the same. The blower moves air supplied to the vehicular ventilation seat. The blower includes a housing having an accommodation space formed therein and including an inlet receiving air and an outlet discharging air, a motor mounted in the housing, an impeller mounted in the housing and configured to be driven by the motor to move air, a printed circuit board mounted in the housing, and a heater mounted in the housing so as to be connected to the printed circuit board and configured to heat the air flowing through the housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 12, 2022Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventors: Ho Sub LIM, Sang Kyung KOH, Sun Woo KIM, Hwa Jun LEE
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Publication number: 20220280678Abstract: A ventilation seat of a vehicle is proposed. The ventilation seat includes a ventilation pipe mounted in a seat of the vehicle and configured to suck indoor air and to discharge air toward a surface of the seat, a catalytic converter provided in an air flow path of the ventilation pipe, and configured to clean air passing through the air flow path when light is emitted, and a light source assembly provided on an inner wall of the air flow path of the ventilation pipe and arranged to face the catalytic converter to emit the light toward the catalytic converter.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 24, 2022Publication date: September 8, 2022Inventors: Ho Sub LIM, Sun Woo KIM, Tae Hyoung YANG, In Ho LEE, Hwa Jun LEE
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Publication number: 20220281284Abstract: A ventilation seat of a vehicle is proposed. The ventilation seat includes a ventilation duct assembly mounted to a seat of the vehicle and configured to suck indoor air and to discharge air toward a vehicle room or a surface of the seat, an air cleaning assembly arranged in an air flow path of the ventilation duct assembly and configured to clean air passing through the air flow path in operation thereof, and a controller configured to operate the ventilation duct assembly in operation of an air cleaning mode of the vehicle to generate an air flow flowing through the seat, and configured to operate the air cleaning assembly to allow the air flow of the ventilation duct assembly to clean air in the vehicle.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 2, 2022Publication date: September 8, 2022Inventors: Ho Sub LIM, Sun Woo KIM, Tae Hyoung YANG, In Ho LEE, Hwa Jun LEE
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Publication number: 20220258561Abstract: Proposed is an air conditioning assembly of a vehicle seat. The air conditioning assembly includes a housing provided in a vehicle seat, in which air flows in an internal space of the housing and the air is discharged to a seating surface of the seat, and an air cleaner provided in the internal space of the housing and configured to selectively sterilize or deodorize the air flowing in the internal space of the housing by rotating according to an air conditioning mode.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 18, 2022Publication date: August 18, 2022Inventors: Hwa Jun LEE, Sun Woo KIM, Ho Sub LIM
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Patent number: 11285855Abstract: A side bolster adjustment apparatus of a vehicle seat may include a guide frame which is mounted to a seat back frame, and is formed with a guide groove; a slider which slides along a direction in which a bolster protrudes from a seat back, which is the longitudinal direction of the guide groove, by a guide means formed in the guide groove; a lead screw which is provided to penetrate the slider, and is mounted in the longitudinal direction of the guide groove; a motor which is coupled to the lead screw and selectively rotate the lead screw; and a bolster plate which is coupled to the slider, and rotates around a vertical longitudinal direction of the seat back by operation of the slider.Type: GrantFiled: June 3, 2020Date of Patent: March 29, 2022Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, Hyundai Transys Inc.Inventors: Sang-Hark Lee, Tae-Hoon Lee, Ji-Hwan Kim, Sang-Do Park, Ho-Sub Lim
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Publication number: 20210394654Abstract: A ventilation apparatus may include a vehicle seat, wherein the vehicle seat is configured by a seat cushion and a seat back, wherein the seat back is configured by a metal frame, a back board, and a skirt to eject air to the vehicle seat using a cushion duct and a back duct which are varied in length by a connection duct without a change in cross-sectional area of an internal passage through which air passes along the movement of the seat cushion therein, and the back duct and the cushion duct are connected to the skirt by a fixing means while a portion of the back duct and a portion of the cushion duct are covered by the connection duct.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 1, 2020Publication date: December 23, 2021Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, Hyundai Transys Inc.Inventors: Sang-Uk YU, So-Young YOO, Hyung-Jin PARK, Byung-Yong CHOI, Seon-Chae NA, Ho-Sub LIM, Seon-Kwon KIM
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Patent number: 11203277Abstract: A ventilation apparatus may include a vehicle seat, wherein the vehicle seat is configured by a seat cushion and a seat back, wherein the seat back is configured by a metal frame, a back board, and a skirt to eject air to the vehicle seat using a cushion duct and a back duct which are varied in length by a connection duct without a change in cross-sectional area of an internal passage through which air passes along the movement of the seat cushion therein, and the back duct and the cushion duct are connected to the skirt by a fixing means while a portion of the back duct and a portion of the cushion duct are covered by the connection duct.Type: GrantFiled: December 1, 2020Date of Patent: December 21, 2021Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, Hyundai Transys Inc.Inventors: Sang-Uk Yu, So-Young Yoo, Hyung-Jin Park, Byung-Yong Choi, Seon-Chae Na, Ho-Sub Lim, Seon-Kwon Kim
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Patent number: 11124098Abstract: Provided is a channel cover for a ventilation seat, the channel cover including a ventilation passage blocking layer which has the shape of a plate that extends in the planar direction and of which a lower surface is positioned on an upper portion of a seat frame; an adhesion layer which extends in the planar direction, of which both upper and lower surfaces have an adhesive property, of which the lower surface is adhered to an upper surface of the ventilation passage blocking layer, and in the upper surface of which a cutting line for separating a release paper sheet is formed; and a non-woven fabric layer which covers an air flow path groove, a lower surface of which is adhered to an upper surface of the adhesion layer, a lateral end portion of which extends more outward than the cutting line, and which covers the cutting line from above.Type: GrantFiled: March 30, 2020Date of Patent: September 21, 2021Assignee: HYUNDAI TRANSYS INCORPORATEDInventors: Ho Sub Lim, You Jeong Jeong
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Publication number: 20210261026Abstract: Proposed is a seatback ventilation apparatus for vehicles, including a back board, which extends in a planar direction, has an intake hole formed therein to communicate with the outside, and is located at the rear side of the seatback, an intake duct, which is fixed to the front surface of the back board and forms a flow passage through which external air suctioned through the intake hole travels to a discharge hole, a blower, which is located in front of the intake duct, has an air inlet connected to the discharge hole, and suctions external air through the air inlet and delivers the external air to an air outlet, and a connection tube, which is interposed between and connects the blower and a seat pad in order to supply the external air introduced from the air outlet to the seat pad, and is formed to be variable in length.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 10, 2021Publication date: August 26, 2021Inventors: Ho Sub LIM, Sun Woo KIM
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Publication number: 20210253003Abstract: A ventilation structure of a vehicle seat is configured to circulate indoor air of a vehicle through a seatback via a blower mounted on the seatback in a dual blower type of ventilation structure. This structure includes the seatback including a seatback pad having an exhaust hole and a seatback board having an intake hole, a seatback blower mounted on the seatback pad and providing a blowing force to introduce outdoor air of the seatback through the intake hole and then discharge the outdoor air to the exhaust hole, an intake duct mounted on the seatback board and providing a path to move the outdoor air of the seatback introduced into the intake hole, and a flexible duct connecting the seatback blower and the intake duct and deformable by a movement of the seatback while maintaining connection of the seatback blower and the intake duct.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 23, 2020Publication date: August 19, 2021Inventors: Dong-Woo Jeong, Tae-Uk Kang, Sang-Ho Kim, Seung-Young Lee, Yeong-Sik Kim, Yun-Ho Kim, Ho-Sub Lim
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Patent number: 11091074Abstract: A ventilation structure of a vehicle seat is configured to circulate indoor air of a vehicle through a seatback via a blower mounted on the seatback in a dual blower type of ventilation structure. This structure includes the seatback including a seatback pad having an exhaust hole and a seatback board having an intake hole, a seatback blower mounted on the seatback pad and providing a blowing force to introduce outdoor air of the seatback through the intake hole and then discharge the outdoor air to the exhaust hole, an intake duct mounted on the seatback board and providing a path to move the outdoor air of the seatback introduced into the intake hole, and a flexible duct connecting the seatback blower and the intake duct and deformable by a movement of the seatback while maintaining connection of the seatback blower and the intake duct.Type: GrantFiled: November 23, 2020Date of Patent: August 17, 2021Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, Hyundai Transys Inc.Inventors: Dong-Woo Jeong, Tae-Uk Kang, Sang-Ho Kim, Seung-Young Lee, Yeong-Sik Kim, Yun-Ho Kim, Ho-Sub Lim
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Publication number: 20210245642Abstract: A side bolster adjustment apparatus of a vehicle seat may include a guide frame which is mounted to a seat back frame, and is formed with a guide groove; a slider which slides along a direction in which a bolster protrudes from a seat back, which is the longitudinal direction of the guide groove, by a guide means formed in the guide groove; a lead screw which is provided to penetrate the slider, and is mounted in the longitudinal direction of the guide groove; a motor which is coupled to the lead screw and selectively rotate the lead screw; and a bolster plate which is coupled to the slider, and rotates around a vertical longitudinal direction of the seat back by operation of the slider.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 3, 2020Publication date: August 12, 2021Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, Hyundai Transys Inc.Inventors: Sang-Hark LEE, Tae-Hoon Lee, Ji-Hwan Kim, Sang-Do Park, Ho-Sub Lim
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Patent number: 10981476Abstract: A ventilation apparatus for a seat of a vehicle includes: a main duct configured such that a first end thereof is connected to a blower and a second end thereof is coupled to a seat frame so as to allow air to flow therebetween; and a connecting duct configured such that a first end thereof is connected to the second end of the main duct and a second end thereof is connected to a seat pad, and formed in a bellows shape having a variable length so as to allow air to flow between the seat frame and the seat pad even if a spacing distance between the seat frame and the seat pad is changed.Type: GrantFiled: July 11, 2019Date of Patent: April 20, 2021Assignee: HYUNDAI TRANSYSINCORPORATEDInventors: Do Hyung Kim, Ho Sub Lim
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Patent number: 10889212Abstract: Disclosed is a ventilation mat for vehicles in which at least one exhaust hole configured to be spaced apart from a channel of a ventilation mat of a seat back and communicate with a covering layer is formed through the ventilation mat so as to form an exhaust air circulation structure to uniformly maintain ventilation performance of the seat back regardless of physical characteristics of a passenger seated on a seating part of the seat back. Therefore, through the exhaust air circulation structure, the ventilation mat for vehicles consistently inhales cooling air in a vehicle when the passenger is seated on the ventilation seat, and thus lowers the temperature of the seating part to improve passenger's thermal comfort.Type: GrantFiled: August 16, 2019Date of Patent: January 12, 2021Assignee: HYUNDAI TRANSYS INC.Inventors: Do Hyung Kim, Ho Sub Lim, Sung Bin Jeong
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Publication number: 20200317097Abstract: Provided is a channel cover for a ventilation seat, the channel cover including a ventilation passage blocking layer which has the shape of a plate that extends in the planar direction and of which a lower surface is positioned on an upper portion of a seat frame; an adhesion layer which extends in the planar direction, of which both upper and lower surfaces have an adhesive property, of which the lower surface is adhered to an upper surface of the ventilation passage blocking layer, and in the upper surface of which a cutting line for separating a release paper sheet is formed; and a non-woven fabric layer which covers an air flow path groove, a lower surface of which is adhered to an upper surface of the adhesion layer, a lateral end portion of which extends more outward than the cutting line, and which covers the cutting line from above.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 30, 2020Publication date: October 8, 2020Inventors: Ho Sub LIM, You Jeong JEONG
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Publication number: 20200282881Abstract: A seat ventilation blower may include a first housing; a second housing coupled and assembled to the first housing; an impeller inserted inside the first housing or the second housing, the impeller configured to rotate; and a circuit board body having a motor assembly coupled to the impeller to rotate the impeller wherein the circuit board body is configured to control operation of the motor assembly and installed in the housing when the first and second housings are coupled and assembled together.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 21, 2019Publication date: September 10, 2020Inventors: Ju-Hyun Kim, Sang-Uk Yu, Doo-Ri Kim, Yo-Han Kim, Byung-Jae Lee, Byung-Yong Choi, Seon-Chae Na, Ho-Sub Lim, Jin-Hyuk Kim, Young-Dae Hong, You-Jeong Jeong, Sang-Kyung Koh
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Patent number: 10640021Abstract: A cushion cover for a ventilation seat includes: a first adhesive layer including an upper surface coupled to a lower surface of a cushion part of the ventilation seat, the lower surface of the cushion provided with an air flow channel; a non-permeable layer made of a non-permeable material and including an upper surface coupled to a lower surface of the first adhesive layer to block the air flow channel of the lower surface of the cushion part from outside; and a protective layer coupled to a lower surface of the non-permeable layer to direct friction between the non-permeable layer and a seat structure.Type: GrantFiled: October 12, 2017Date of Patent: May 5, 2020Assignee: HYUNDAI DYMOS INCORPORATEDInventors: Do Hyung Kim, Taek Jun Nam, Ho Sub Lim