Patents by Inventor Hoon Min

Hoon Min 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).

  • Patent number: 9724654
    Abstract: An agitating bar and an agitator including the same are provided. The agitating bar includes a barrier unit in addition to a rotating shaft, and an impeller unit. Therefore, the agitating bar can be useful in preventing the stream of a fluid which flows rapidly toward a fluid outlet port in a state in which the fluid is not mixed uniformly around the rotating shaft, thereby enhancing agitation efficiency and a degree of homogenization for the mixed fluid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2017
    Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Dae Hun Kim, Kyoung Hoon Min, Ye Hoon Im
  • Publication number: 20170223460
    Abstract: A multi-way earphone may include: a housing having a space therein; a first sound unit housed in the space of the housing, and configured to convert an electrical signal into a sound; and a second sound unit disposed in a vertical direction from the first sound unit, and configured to output a different range of sound from the sound outputted from the first sound unit. The housing may form a first transmission path through which the sound outputted from the first sound unit is transmitted to the outside along the inner circumferential surface of the housing, and the second sound unit may include a unit cap forming a second transmission path through which the sound outputted from the second sound unit is outputted while being separated from the sound passing through the first transmission path. The stereo performance of the multi-way earphone can be improved to provide a sound with a 3D effect to a listener.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2014
    Publication date: August 3, 2017
    Inventors: Hak Rae LEE, An Seop CHO, Dong Hoon MIN
  • Patent number: 9718719
    Abstract: Disclosed is a float bath which allows easy temperature control according to an internal position, and a glass manufacturing apparatus and glass manufacturing method including the float bath. The float bath includes a plurality of heaters provided at an upper portion of the float bath to supply heat into the float bath, and a shield provided between predetermined heaters among the plurality of heaters to block heat transfer therebetween.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2017
    Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Kyoung-Hoon Min, Ye-Hoon Im, Su-Chan Park, Sang-Oeb Na, Won-Jae Moon
  • Patent number: 9598302
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a float bath that may enhance spreadability of a poured glass melt when pouring the glass melt, an apparatus for manufacturing a float glass comprising the same, a method for manufacturing a float glass using the float bath, and a float glass produced by the method. The float bath according to the present disclosure receives a metal melt and allows a glass melt poured onto the metal melt to float and move from upstream to downstream, and includes a guiding unit provided at a part where the glass melt is poured, to come into contact with the side of the poured glass melt to guide a sidewise spreading path of the glass melt to expand sidewise spreading of the glass melt.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Kyoung-Hoon Min, Ye-Hoon Im, Su-Chan Park
  • Publication number: 20170039439
    Abstract: Disclosed are a parking space recognition apparatus and a method of controlling the same. The method may include calculating an estimated location value for any one of a plurality of crossings included in a parking space from an around view monitoring image, determining whether stored registered location values for one or more prerecognized existing crossings are present among the plurality of crossings, determining whether a registered location value matching the estimated location value is present among the stored registered location values if the stored registered location values are present, correcting the matched registered location value based on the estimated location value if the registered location value matching the estimated location value is present, and replacing a registered location value for an existing crossing corresponding to the estimated location value with the corrected registered location value and storing the corrected registered location value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2016
    Publication date: February 9, 2017
    Inventor: Hoon Min KIM
  • Patent number: 9523459
    Abstract: Provided is a vacuum insulation panel comprising: a core material; and a shell material for covering the core material, wherein the shell has a layered structure comprising a surface protective layer, a metal barrier layer, and a thermal deposition layer from the outside, and the sealing strength of the vacuum insulation panel is 5-15 kgf. In addition, provided is a method for preparing the vacuum insulation panel, comprising the steps of: preparing the shell material by sequentially layering the thermal deposition layer, the metal barrier layer and the surface protective layer; inserting the core material between the shell material; reducing pressure and sealing the shell material so as to form a vacuum insulation panel; and heat treating the vacuum insulation panel, wherein the sealing strength of the vacuum insulation panel is 5-15 kgf.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2016
    Assignee: LG HAUSYS, LTD.
    Inventors: Byung-Hoon Min, Sung-Seock Hwang, Seung-Min Jeon, Jung-Pil Han
  • Patent number: 9404663
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a vacuum insulation panel comprising a core material, and a shell material, and more specifically, to a high temperature vacuum insulation panel usable in a high temperature range. The present invention provides a high temperature vacuum insulation panel including: an inorganic core material comprising glass fiber; and a shell material for sealing the inorganic core material in which the shell material comprises a composite film including a thermal deposition layer adhered to the surface of the inorganic core material, a protective layer for absorbing and dispersing external impact, and a barrier layer for blocking the permeation of gas or moisture between the thermal deposition layer and the protective layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2016
    Assignee: LG Hausys, Ltd.
    Inventors: Seung-Min Jeon, Sung-Seock Hwang, Jung-Pil Han, Byung-Hoon Min
  • Publication number: 20160023937
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides an apparatus for eliminating a heterogeneous glass present in the top surface of a molten glass effectively, and a melting furnace and a glass manufacturing apparatus comprising the same. The apparatus for eliminating a heterogeneous glass according to one aspect of the present disclosure comprises a storage bath having an inlet and an outlet to receive a molten glass fed into the inlet and to discharge the received molten glass through the outlet, and an evacuating opening formed on the top of the storage bath, the evacuating opening allowing the received molten glass to overflow; a first gate being mounted close to the outlet of the storage bath to adjust an open area, thereby controlling the flow rate of the molten glass to be discharged through the outlet; and a second gate being mounted close to the inlet of the storage bath to control the height of the molten glass received in the storage bath at the section in which the evacuating opening is formed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2014
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Inventors: Kyoung-Hoon MIN, Ye-Hoon IM, Won-Jae MOON, Ji-Seob LEE
  • Publication number: 20160016380
    Abstract: The present invention provides an outer skin material for a vacuum heat insulator including: a lamination structure of an outermost glass textile layer, a surface protective layer, and an adhesive layer from the outside. In addition, the present invention provides a vacuum heat insulator including: a glass fiber board including 50 wt % to 90 wt % of fumed silica powder and 10 wt % to 50 wt % of glass fiber; and the outer skin material for a vacuum heat insulator, the outer skin material having the glass fiber board inserted therein. Further, the present invention provides a vacuum heat insulator including: a glass fiber board having at least one layer and including 85 wt % to 100 wt % of glass fiber; a getter agent attached to or inserted in the glass fiber board; and the outer skin material described in claim 1, the outer skin material having the glass fiber board inserted therein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2014
    Publication date: January 21, 2016
    Inventors: Seung Min JEON, Sung Seock HWANG, Jung Pil HAN, Byung Hoon MIN
  • Patent number: 9228340
    Abstract: The vacuum thermal insulation material of the present invention comprises: a core material part which is hermetically sealed under reduced pressure; a getter part which is provided on one side in the middle of the core part; and an outer skin material part which surrounds the core material part and is hermetically sealed. In the getter part, a getter material, comprising a mixture of a hygroscopic material and a gas-adsorbing material, is packed in the form of a nonwoven fabric. In the vacuum thermal insulation material of the present invention, the hygroscopic material is any one of calcium oxide, calcium chloride, zeolite, silica gel, alumina and activated carbon, while the gas-adsorbing material is an oxygen-adsorbing material comprising a Fe based compound; and the hygroscopic material and the gas-adsorbing material are mixed in a ratio of between 20:1 and 200:1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2016
    Assignee: LG HAUSYS, LTD.
    Inventors: Byung Hoon Min, Sung Seock Hwang, Seung Min Jeon, Jung Pil Han
  • Publication number: 20150364042
    Abstract: A method includes determining an original location of a vehicle providing a transportation service using location information of the vehicle, determining a virtual location of the vehicle corresponding to the original location by mapping the original location to a travel route of the vehicle, determining a location section among a plurality of sections of the travel route, the location section including the virtual location of the vehicle, determining, as a nearby node of the vehicle, a node in which a distance to the virtual location is less than a threshold value among one or more nodes included in the location section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2014
    Publication date: December 17, 2015
    Inventor: Kyong Hoon MIN
  • Publication number: 20150348410
    Abstract: Embodiments are directed to a method, a system, and an apparatus that estimate an arrival time of a vehicle. A method according to an embodiment includes measuring travel times of a plurality of vehicles through a section in a transportation route using location information on the plurality of vehicles, calculating travel times using at least one of a moving average, exponential smoothing, and a service pattern of the plurality of vehicles with respect to the section using the measured travel times of the plurality of vehicles, calculating an error value between a measured travel time of a first vehicle with respect to the section and each travel time calculated using at least one of the moving average, the exponential smoothing, and the service pattern, and estimating a travel time of a second vehicle with respect to the section, based on the calculated error value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2014
    Publication date: December 3, 2015
    Applicant: LG CNS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Kyong Hoon MIN
  • Patent number: 9145327
    Abstract: A method for forming a lubricant layer on the surface of a glass and a method for manufacturing a glass using the same prevents scratches from occurring at the surface of a glass and decreases corrosion of glass manufacturing equipment. The method for manufacturing a glass includes forming a glass, supplying SO2 gas and a SO2 gas oxidation catalyst to the glass under an oxidation environment to form a lubricant layer at the lower surface of the glass, and annealing the glass.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2015
    Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Han-Kook Kim, Jung-Sik Bang, Duk-Sik Ha, Kyoung-Hoon Min, Du-Sun Hwang
  • Publication number: 20150269147
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for managing metadata in a portable terminal are provided. The method includes, upon insertion of an external memory, acquiring a unique identifier of an external memory, determining whether a record having information identical to information of a file included in the external memory exists if the unique identifier is identical to a previously stored unique identifier, and reusing metadata included in the record if the record exists.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2015
    Publication date: September 24, 2015
    Inventors: Seok-Kyu JANG, Young-June WOO, Young-Hoon MIN, Sin-Jae LEE
  • Publication number: 20150192238
    Abstract: Provided is a vacuum insulation panel comprising: a core material; and a shell material for covering the core material, wherein the shell has a layered structure comprising a surface protective layer, a metal barrier layer, and a thermal deposition layer from the outside, and the sealing strength of the vacuum insulation panel is 5-15 kgf. In addition, provided is a method for preparing the vacuum insulation panel, comprising the steps of: preparing the shell material by sequentially layering the thermal deposition layer, the metal barrier layer and the surface protective layer; inserting the core material between the shell material; reducing pressure and sealing the shell material so as to form a vacuum insulation panel; and heat treating the vacuum insulation panel, wherein the sealing strength of the vacuum insulation panel is 5-15 kgf.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2013
    Publication date: July 9, 2015
    Inventors: Byung-Hoon Min, Sung-Seock Hwang, Seung-Min Jeon, Jung-Pil Han
  • Patent number: 9069789
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for managing metadata in a portable terminal are provided. The method includes, upon insertion of an external memory, acquiring a unique identifier of an external memory, determining whether a record having information identical to information of a file included in the external memory exists if the unique identifier is identical to a previously stored unique identifier, and reusing metadata included in the record if the record exists.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seok-Kyu Jang, Young-June Woo, Young-Hoon Min, Sin-Jae Lee
  • Patent number: 9070890
    Abstract: A pixel of an organic light emitting display device includes a transistor configured to output a first source voltage, an organic light emitting diode coupled to the transistor, and a wiring configured to be applied with a reference voltage to ground a leakage current of the transistor. The organic light emitting diode includes a first electrode configured to receive the first source voltage, a first common layer on the first electrode, an organic light emitting layer on the first common layer, and a second electrode on the organic light emitting layer and configured to be applied with a second source voltage different from the first source voltage. The first common layer is coupled to the wiring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Taegon Kim, SeongYeun Kang, Kouang Hoon Min
  • Publication number: 20150096482
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an insulation used in home appliances and building materials. A method of manufacturing an insulation includes fabricating an adhesive solution by inputting a binder to water contained in a water tank, inputting long glass fibers to the adhesive solution, removing moisture by supplying the long glass fibers to a mesh belt, wherein the mesh belt move left and right and front and rear so that the long glass fibers are uniformly spread, fabricating glass fiber paper by drying the long glass fibers, winding the glass fiber paper in a roll form, and preparing the glass fiber paper rolls in multiple layers, stacking two or more sheets of the glass fiber paper supplied from the rolls, and sewing the sheets of stacked glass fiber paper.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2013
    Publication date: April 9, 2015
    Inventors: Jung Pil Han, Sung Seock Hwang, Seung Min Jeon, Byung Hoon Min
  • Publication number: 20150023134
    Abstract: An agitating bar and an agitator including the same are provided. The agitating bar includes a barrier unit in addition to a rotating shaft, and an impeller unit. Therefore, the agitating bar can be useful in preventing the stream of a fluid which flows rapidly toward a fluid outlet port in a state in which the fluid is not mixed uniformly around the rotating shaft, thereby enhancing agitation efficiency and a degree of homogenization for the mixed fluid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2014
    Publication date: January 22, 2015
    Inventors: Dae Hun KIM, Kyoung Hoon MIN, Ye Hoon IM
  • Publication number: 20140378293
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a float bath that may enhance spreadability of a poured glass melt when pouring the glass melt, an apparatus for manufacturing a float glass comprising the same, a method for manufacturing a float glass using the float bath, and a float glass produced by the method. The float bath according to the present disclosure receives a metal melt and allows a glass melt poured onto the metal melt to float and move from upstream to downstream, and includes a guiding unit provided at a part where the glass melt is poured, to come into contact with the side of the poured glass melt to guide a sidewise spreading path of the glass melt to expand sidewise spreading of the glass melt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2014
    Publication date: December 25, 2014
    Inventors: Kyoung-Hoon MIN, Ye-Hoon IM, Su-Chan PARK